A great way to get close to marine life is snorkeling. We'll show you how to use your snorkel gear comfortably and allow you to see the ocean floor through a mask. Dive into the heart of the Gulf Coast's underwater paradise with Panama City Beach Snorkel Boat Adventures This is your gateway to exploring the shimmering, clear waters that are a playground for a dazzling array of marine life, including vibrant coral reefs, friendly dolphins, and schools of colorful fish. Whether you're a novice or an experienced snorkeler, these tours offer a seamless experience with expert guides, quality equipment, and personalized attention to ensure your adventure is both safe and memorable. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Panama City Beach. Book your snorkeling tour today and prepare to be amazed by the wonders beneath the waves.. The expert and experienced guide will take you to the grassy shallows of Shell Island. Tranquil You might see sea horses or sea stars in the shallows around Shell Island.
Avoid touching corals, fish, or turtles. You can only touch sand, rock, and water safely (and your fins). Learn how to take a break in water by reading our snorkeling etiquette pages. Use sunscreen that isn't harmful.
You can snorkel in warm tropical waters without a wetsuit. However, it is best to use a rashguard or UV protection top to protect your skin from the harmful UV rays and jellyfish stings.
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Panama City Snorkeling Tourso ffer smaller crowds with only six passengers or less, for a more quaint and private tour. Our experienced Captain and Crew will share some fascinating and fun facts about these beautiful creatures.
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There's no need to pack snorkeling gear when you've got plenty of equipment rental options on our shores. Local outfitters include Panama City Dive Center or the Diver’s Den, offering masks, snorkels, fins, and diving equipment.
You can relax on the sandy beach at Shell Island's Gulf Shore when it is time for relaxation. Enjoy a relaxing day on the sand and walk along the shore to find shells. Visit Shell Island to see why it is so popular in Panama City Beach. Contact us at (850), 756-7510, or visit us in 3605 Oakbrook Ln for your Shell Island snorkeling adventure.
Participation determines when cruises depart each day. Due to low demand in the Winter and Fall, Sundays and Mondays are usually closed. Vibrant However, the booking calendar will show all days that have been closed. Seagrass The departure times of flights change according to the seasons, so make sure you check the calendar regularly for any changes.
It is the best way to get close and personal with marine life than by actually swimming with them or exploring their natural habitat. Snorkeling packages are available for all ages at St. Andrews State Park.
Panama City Beach These beaches have been widely regarded as the most pure and clear in the country. The area has almost no runoff from the rivers and the St. Andrew Bay filters most of the sediment.
Contact lenses can be worn, but your eyes may become blurred if your mask floods. It will be like wearing your lenses in water if that happens. A prescription lens diving mask is an alternative to wearing contacts underwater.
We will be departing Historic Grand Lagoon to take a relaxing, 25-minute trip out to Shell Island, where we'll snorkel. You should be looking out for dolphins or other sea animals as they are in their natural habitats. Our boat will dock in the Gulf of Mexico. Shell Island is the next stop.
Another popular snorkeling spot is St. Andrews Bay's artificial reef and rock jetties on the Gulf shores. The park's rock jetties act as a wildlife habitat and allow snorkelers to spot rays (octopus), dolphins, and many other sponges and coral. Both beginners and experts are welcome. The park concession allows you to rent gear or bring your own equipment. St. Andrews has many options for snorkeling. You can also enjoy surfing, paddling, and diving.
You can book a tour online by using our calendar or calling us. Ask about renting an underwater camera for your adventure. You'll cherish the memories.
Once you've explored the miles of white sandy beaches at Panama City Beach and swam in the surf, it's now time to dive beneath the waves. An abundance of sealife can be found in the Gulf of Mexico's green waters. Are you ready to go on a snorkeling adventure?
The traditional snorkel mask allows you to breathe through a snorkel tube that is above the waterline.
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Enjoy the beautiful sugar-sand beach on Shell Island's Gulf Shore, when you're ready to relax. Relax on the sand to enjoy the shell collecting, or take a hike to see wildlife. Discover why Shell Island is one the most visited things to do in Panama City Beach. For your Shell Island snorkeling adventure call (850) 756-7510. Or visit us at 3655 Oakbrook Ln.
For snorkeling in Panama City Beach you can try the waters around Shell Island or St. Andrews State Park. Panama City Snorkeling Tours will take you to this barrier island covering 700 acres and 7 miles. Plankton Here marine life thrives in an unspoiled environment.
It turns out that many people go to the beach looking for sea creatures. Smaller creatures such as crabs, sand fleas and sand dollars are common, so nighttime is a good time to find them. As the air cools, ghost crabs find their way to the sand.
You'll need to tip between $10-20 depending on how long the tour is. You can usually just tip the person who is saying goodbye at the end of the tour.
You should only try to reach Shell Island by boat or jet ski, as the currents can be too strong to paddle board to the island.
We appreciate your appreciation of exceptional service and will accept gratuities. It is recommended that you give 20% of the charter fee.