Private Half Day Charter Adventure in Panama City, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required except during paddle boarding and snorkeling.
Overview
Experience a private 4-hour pontoon adventure to Shell Island with dolphin watching, paddle boarding, and snorkeling. Relax and explore beautiful Panama City waters in style!
Half Day Charter
For all ages! • 4 Hours • Up to 6 People
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About This Adventure
Embark on a luxurious 4-hour private charter to Shell Island, where adventure awaits! Enjoy dolphin watching, snorkeling, and paddle boarding on a stunning pontoon boat. With a slide and an ice chest for refreshments, this unforgettable experience promises relaxation and excitement for friends and family alike.
Luxury Private Charter to Shell Island!
Duration
4 Hours
About
Experience an excursion like never before! Take a cruise on our luxurious pontoon boat to Panama City's own Shell Island. While your Captain drives, don't forget to enjoy the scenery that the area has to offer, and be sure to keep an eye out for Dolphins! On this excursion, we offer thrills such as:
- Snorkeling
- Dolphin Watching
- Paddle Boarding
- A Slide!
- An Opportunity To Explore Shell Island
Whether you're looking for a relaxing time with close friends or family or something on the more adventurous side, rest assured Panama City Pontoon Charters has you covered and will make absolutely sure your trip is the best it can be!
More Info
The Boat comes with two paddle boards and a Lilly pad for even more entertainment in the water. We also have snorkel equipment you are welcome to use!
Included with our boat is an ice chest which has waters for guests and a large speaker.
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using reef-friendly sunscreen during your boat trip.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water or use the ice chest to keep drinks cold and stay refreshed throughout your trip.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Choose water-friendly shoes with good grip for safe movement on the boat deck and around paddle boards.
Secure Your Valuables
Keep electronics and valuables in waterproof bags or leave them safely on the boat during water activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins frequently seen near the boat
- Various tropical fish species inhabiting the reefs
History
Shell Island has long been a natural refuge for native wildlife and has attracted fishermen and explorers since early Florida settlement.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to protect Shell Island’s delicate ecosystems from pollution and overfishing, encouraging responsible tourism.
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Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while preserving marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Swimsuit and Towel
Essential for snorkeling, paddle boarding, and drying off after water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone safe and dry while capturing memories.
Light Windbreaker
Great for chilly or windy weather on open water.
fall specific