Discover the joy of paddleboarding at Salty Pontoons, where calm waters and scenic views await. Perfect for all skill levels, this activity offers relaxation and fun on the coast.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners
Wildlife
History
The coastline has been a traditional fishing spot for local communities for centuries, adding cultural significance to the area.
Conservation
Salty Pontoons emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and respectful wildlife viewing, to preserve the natural beauty.
Salty Pontoons
Discover the joy of paddleboarding at Salty Pontoons, where calm waters and scenic views await. Perfect for all skill levels, this activity offers relaxation and fun on the coast.
Salty Pontoons is a Panama City, Florida-based outfitter focused on pontoon boat rentals and paddleboard experiences. The company offers 12-passenger pontoons available with two engine options—60 HP and 90 HP—and provides the necessary gear included with rentals. Typical trips include a scenic 10-minute ride to Shell Island, with views of Panama City and St. Andrews State Park.
Salty Pontoons serves families, groups, and visitors looking for accessible water activities on the Gulf. The 12-passenger pontoons are described in listings with passenger capacity and motor power so renters can select the appropriate boat for their group size. Paddleboard rentals are offered as a quieter option, highlighting the refreshing breeze and scenic views available on local waters.
Safety equipment such as life jackets and a brief pre-departure orientation are provided as part of rental procedures. Rental listings include clear product details—motor choices, passenger capacity, and included gear—to help customers make informed selections. Launch and return operations are organized from the Panama City location.
By presenting straightforward trip descriptions and vehicle specifications, Salty Pontoons helps guests understand what to expect for pontoon outings to Shell Island or paddleboard excursions in the surrounding waters of Panama City.
Location
Panama City, FL
Located on Florida's Gulf Coast
Boat Capacity
12 passengers
Spacious pontoons for groups
Engine Options
60 HP, 90 HP
Choose power for your trip
Activities
Pontoon & SUP
Pontoon rentals and paddleboards
Choose a 12-passenger pontoon (60 HP or 90 HP) or a paddleboard rental for a scenic trip to Shell Island — book directly from the listing.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to stay comfortable and protected.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure the conditions are calm before heading out for a safe experience.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during your paddleboard session.
Consider a Lesson
If new to paddleboarding, take a short lesson to learn basic techniques.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during prolonged time on the water.
summer
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from the sun for added comfort.
summer
Quick-Dry Clothing
Stay comfortable and dry with quick-drying apparel.
spring;summer;fall
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Ensure safety with a properly fitted PFD.
all seasons