You will find some of the most beautiful beaches and snorkeling spots on Florida's coasts!
Shell Island's unspoiled coast is where you will find many colorful animals, including sea turtles. The calm, clear waters around the rock jetties make it ideal for all levels of snorkelers.
Participation determines when cruises depart each day. Due to low demand in the Winter and Fall, Sundays and Mondays are usually closed. However, the booking calendar will show all days that have been closed. The departure times of flights change according to the seasons, so make sure you check the calendar regularly for any changes.
Cruises depart daily based on participation. In the Fall and Winter, Sundays and Mondays are typically closed due to low demand, but the booking calendar will reflect all closed out days. Departure times change with the seasons so be sure to check the calendar for any time changes.
We will take a relaxing 25-minute boat ride out to Shell Island from Historic Grand Lagoon. Be on the lookout to see dolphins and other sea mammals in their natural habitats as we travel. Once we reach the Gulf of Mexico, we will anchor there. Shell Island is where you can snorkel and see the underwater world. You can also learn about local sea life and relax in the sun while you soak in the sunshine. To search for shells in the shallow water, you can also go to Shell Island.
Enjoy snorkeling excursions in Panama City Beach, which offer amazing visibility and water temperatures that average 80 degrees. Grab your swimsuit and come join us!
TurtlesYou will be dropped off at the "children’s pool", as these calm, protected waters behind Shell Island Jetty are known. This is a great spot to learn how to snorkel and also to begin a snorkel safari.
Cruises depart daily depending on the number of participants. In the Winter and Fall, Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays are often closed due to low demand.
Snorkeling for all ages is safe and simple. Shell Island's greatest asset is its calm shallow waters behind the jetty, which make it the ideal place for beginners to snorkel.

Customers have 48-hour notice to cancel and receive a refund. Customers who cancel after this 48-hour period are not eligible to receive a refund. Unfavorable weather may result in the tour being rescheduled, or a full refund. Customers are allowed to make changes to reservations without charge, as long as they're not within the 48-hour cancellation period. No-shows won't be refunded.
Shell Island is home to a variety of wildlife, including dolphins.
Panama City Beach Pier is the best spot to visit in Panama City Beach, for its crystal-clear blue water.
Montserrat. Quay Montserrat, despite its French name, is actually part British. Montserrat was listed by the United Nations World Tourism Organization as one of the least-visited countries in the world. This makes it the Caribbean's least-visited island.
Queen conch shells from Florida are legal to possess, provided that they do not contain any living queens at the time of collection and as long as a queen conch is not killed, mutilated or removed from its shell before collection.
A guided boat tour will take you to the best snorkeling spots and learn more about local marine life.
Beach
Here you will find sand dollars, conch shells and pin shells as well as periwinkles and whelks. There are many unique souvenirs that you can take home, provided there aren't any living creatures in the seashells.
For groups of 10 or more, cancellations must occur at least 72hrs before departure to receive a full refunded.
The 40-foot, U.S. Coast Guard Certified Catamaran "Footloose", can carry up to 38 people. Vibrant There are more than 50 seats in the Footloose Catamaran. A large sunning net is located in the front and there are deck seats. Sunlight There is a clean, modern restroom onboard. We also have two steps to the rear of the boat for snorkel trips.
Panama City Beach's beautiful beaches are well-known for their white sand and aquamarine water. This beachfront city is the epitome of tropical paradise and offers many options for ocean lovers.
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.
We will travel to Historic Grand Lagoon and take a relaxing 25 minute cruise to Shell Island, our snorkeling area. Look out for dolphins and other sea creatures as you cruise along the coast. We will anchor at the Gulf of Mexico or Shell Island. From there, you can either snorkel for seashells or learn about the local sea-life. Or just relax and take in the sunlight while we soak up the sun. Shell Island also has shallow water that you can use to search for shells. After visiting Shell Island for a while, we will take a ride into the Gulf of Mexico. Here we will look for dolphins and see the sights along the way.
The Florida Keys are where you will find the best snorkeling, with some exceptions on Florida's East Coast. Because the water temperature is 72 degrees year round, you can snorkel in Florida's natural hot springs. You should remember that coral reefs are protected.
Locals and visitors alike love to snorkel around Shell Island. It is a great spot for snorkeling, thanks to the beautiful reefs and the shallow waters of Gulf.
Cocoa Beach is covered in golden sand. The surface is very clean and has a mixed fraction. It is stunningly turquoise.
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.