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    Panama City Beach Sunset Dolphin Cruise

    Sail into evening with sunset views, tropical music, and dolphin watching

    4.9 stars• 3.3K reviews

    Duration

    1.5 hours

    Includes

    1 complimentary drink, restrooms

    Highlights

    Relax aboard the 40-foot Footloose catamaran as the sky shifts color over the Gulf of Mexico. Look for dolphins while tropical music plays on the water.

    • Watch the sunset from the water
    • Look for dolphins along the route
    • Enjoy tropical music on board
    • Bring small packed snacks to enjoy during the sail
    • Purchase additional drinks and snacks from the onboard bar

    What's Included

    • One complimentary beverage per ticket
    • Onboard restrooms

    Important details

    • Arrive 40 minutes before departure
    • Check in at least 10 minutes before departure or you may lose your seat
    • Complete the online waiver before arrival
    • Bring only small packed snacks; outside beverages aren't allowed
    • Use non-aerosol mineral-based sunscreen only; suntan oils aren't allowed
    • The tour requires a minimum number of guests and accommodates up to 38 guests
    • For groups of 20 or more, a 20% captain and crew gratuity is collected and isn't included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or change up to 24 hours before start. Late cancellations, no-shows, and late arrivals aren't refunded. If the operator cancels due to weather, you may reschedule or receive a full refund. If weather ends the trip before halfway, choose a 50% refund or rain check; no refund is given after halfway.

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    FAQs

    Arrive at least 40 minutes before departure. Check in at least 10 minutes before departure or you may lose your seat to the waiting list with no refund, and the boat will not delay departure for late arrivals.

    Park at the resort, then walk behind the resort to the right side and check in at the kiosk. Expect a 5–7 minute walk down the dock.

    Yes. Everyone in your party must complete the online waiver before arrival; the operation is completely paperless.

    Meeting details

    The Bayside Resort, A Hilton Vacation Club, 4114 Jan Cooley Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408

    Experience provided by Paradise Adventures

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    Adult

    $47.20

    Adults 13 and up

    0

    Child

    $35.90

    Ages 3-12

    0

    Infant

    $24.60

    Ages 2 and under

    0

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
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    With nearly 2,700 reviews and a stellar reputation, this dolphin cruise operator clearly knows how to deliver. The crew consistently gets called out by name—Ryan, Trey, Mike, Chelsea, Jacob, and others—which tells you something about the quality of people running these trips. Guests rave about how knowledgeable and accommodating the staff is, even managing to make foggy conditions fun and memorable. The dolphin sightings seem to be the real deal here. Multiple reviewers mention seeing 30+ dolphins, pods breaching the water, and close-up encounters that exceeded expectations even during off-season months like January. The sunset cruises on their catamaran get particular praise for the relaxed vibe, comfortable seating, and live music that sets the right atmosphere. Families with kids and couples alike report having fantastic experiences, with many becoming repeat customers. The consensus is clear: great value, expert captains who know where to find wildlife, and a crew that keeps the drinks flowing and energy high.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Mike and Trey were awesome. Fantastic time. Can’t recommend them enough

    Photo of Brett Albertini

    Brett Albertini

    August 31, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Mike and Trey were awesome. Fantastic time. Can’t recommend them enough

    Photo of Brett Albertini

    Brett Albertini

    August 31, 2026

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