See Shell Island, Grand Lagoon, and St. Andrews State Park from the air in 22 minutes
22 minutes
Up to 3 people
Headset
Take a helicopter flight over Shell Island and the surrounding Panama City Beach waters for a fast, scenic overview of the coastline. You’ll fly above St. Andrews State Park, the shipping channel, and Grand Lagoon.
Arrive 30 minutes before your reservation for check-in and a safety briefing. All passengers are weighed at check-in; max 300 lbs per seat and 550 lbs total for up to 3 passengers. Children under 24 months may ride in a parent’s lap at no charge.
Cancel at least 24 hours prior to the arrival date for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours prior are not refunded. No-shows are not refunded. If cancelled due to weather, we will attempt to reschedule; if not possible, you will receive a full refund.
Arrive 30 minutes before your reservation for check-in and the safety briefing.
Bring the credit card used for booking and a matching photo ID.
Wear shoes and a shirt. Leave bags, purses, hats, and selfie sticks in your vehicle.
Panhandle Helicopters
Olivia was an amazing pilot and very interactive the entire trip. She circled around several times for us to see dolphins and sharks. We thoroughly enjoyed the ride, and the experience will definitely be a highlight of our vacation this year. Highly recommend!
Daniel Snowbarger
July 8, 2026
Olivia was an amazing pilot and very interactive the entire trip. She circled around several times for us to see dolphins and sharks. We thoroughly enjoyed the ride, and the experience will definitely be a highlight of our vacation this year. Highly recommend!
Daniel Snowbarger
July 8, 2026