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    Cruise & Snorkel Shell Island on a Tiki Boat

    Snorkel Shell Island on a 26-passenger tiki boat with a restroom onboard

    4.9 stars• 3.3K reviews

    Duration

    3 Hours

    Includes

    Snorkel gear, Cruise, Paddle board

    Highlights

    Spend 3 hours cruising Grand Lagoon and snorkeling at Shell Island Beach aboard a 26-passenger tiki boat. Use the onboard cooler and bar, then paddle, float, or relax between stops.

    • Cruise through Grand Lagoon and take in Panama City Beach waters
    • Snorkel at Shell Island with complimentary snorkel gear
    • Explore the water on a stand up paddle board
    • Float and relax on a lily pad
    • Bring your own food and drinks to keep in the onboard cooler
    • Watch for dolphins along the way

    What's Included

    • Snorkel gear
    • Stand up paddle board
    • Lily pad
    • Onboard cooler and bar
    • Restroom onboard

    Things to know

    Food and drinks are not provided, so bring your own. Gratuity for the captain and crew is not included. This tour has a minimum guest requirement and you may be asked to reschedule if it is not met.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or change up to 48 hours before start for a refund. Less than 48 hours: no refund. No-shows and late arrivals are not refunded. If the operator cancels due to unfavorable weather, they may reschedule you or issue a full refund. If you return early due to weather: full refund if under half duration; 50% refund or rain check if over half.

    Product ID: A6CRSB

    FAQs

    Arrive at least 40 minutes before your scheduled trip. Check in no later than 10 minutes before departure or you may lose your seat and you will not qualify for a refund.

    Plan for a 5–7 minute walk down the dock. If you need special assistance with boarding, let the operator know ahead of time.

    Yes. Everyone must complete an online waiver before you arrive. The tour is paperless.

    Meeting details

    4114 Jan Cooley Dr., Panama City Beach, FL 32408

    Experience provided by Ohana Water Adventures

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    Tiki Boat Tour

    $58.50

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    Tiki Boat Child Ages 0-12 Snorkel

    $41.55

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
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    With an impressive track record of nearly perfect satisfaction, this dolphin cruise operation consistently delivers what matters most: plentiful dolphin sightings and a genuinely fun atmosphere on the water. Reviewers rave about seeing multiple pods throughout the year, even during off-season winter months when expectations run lower. The crew—names like Ryan, Trey, Chelsea, and Mike pop up repeatedly—clearly know where to find the dolphins and how to position the boat for great photo opportunities and close encounters. What really stands out is how the staff handles various conditions with professionalism and personality. Whether dealing with fog on a Christmas Eve cruise or managing latecomers, they keep the energy positive and guests entertained. Families with kids and couples alike praise the comfortable catamaran setup, good music selection, and attentive service. The sunset cruises seem particularly popular, combining dolphin watching with gorgeous Gulf Coast views. Return visitors specifically mention coming back year after year, which speaks volumes about the reliable quality you can expect.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    My husband and I booked a trip on the Daydream sailboat and it was absolutely perfect! We saw many dolphins and had a romantic sunset experience. Jacob and Liz took care of us and were extremely attentive. They were so kind to also help us capture some beautiful pictures of us. It was a relaxing and fun experience that after planning our wedding was a stress relieving activity during our trip.

    Photo of Sofia M

    Sofia M

    September 3, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    My husband and I booked a trip on the Daydream sailboat and it was absolutely perfect! We saw many dolphins and had a romantic sunset experience. Jacob and Liz took care of us and were extremely attentive. They were so kind to also help us capture some beautiful pictures of us. It was a relaxing and fun experience that after planning our wedding was a stress relieving activity during our trip.

    Photo of Sofia M

    Sofia M

    September 3, 2026

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