Island Time Sailing – Snorkeling Trips to Shell Island

Snorkeling Trips to Shell Island Daily! Panama City Beach Attractions

Snorkeling trips to Shell Island aboard the Island Time have been a Panama City Beach favorite since 1999. That’s why TripAdvisor rated us as the top Things to Do for St. Andrews State Park tours and snorkel trips to Shell Island. According to our visitors' reviews, we have the best dolphin watching experience on Panama City Beach.

We’re known for our famous “Rum Punch,” but we also have a stocked bar with beer and wine, and all of our snacks and non-alcoholic drinks are just $2.00. Restrooms are available onboard. Join our experienced captain and crew for your Island Time snorkeling and sailing adventure in paradise.

Shell Island Snorkeling & Sailing Cruise Itinerary

Sailing Across St. Andrews Bay

The adventure begins with a scenic sailing cruise across the bay, where you can enjoy some of the best dolphin-watching spots around Shell Island.

Snorkeling at Shell Island

We’ll anchor in calm, shallow waters (about 5 feet deep) where you can snorkel, search for seashells, or simply relax in the sun. Spend about an hour exploring the beauty of Shell Island.

Dolphin Watching in the Gulf of America

After snorkeling, we’ll head into the Gulf of America to spot wild dolphins! While dolphin sightings are common, they depend on weather and water conditions.

Sailing Cruise Back
On the way back to the dock, enjoy a fun-filled cruise with upbeat music, games, dancing, and our famous Rum Punch.

Come aboard for a day of adventure, fun, and relaxation on this unforgettable Panama City Beach snorkel and sail trip!