Cruise Grand Lagoon, then sail toward the Gulf of Mexico for sunset views
2–12 Hour Options
Up to 30 people
Set out on a private catamaran cruise and take in sunset views as you cruise through Grand Lagoon and, if conditions allow, head toward the Gulf of Mexico. On the way back, enjoy dancing and games on board.
No smoking, no chewing gum, and no aerosol sunscreen sprays.
Gratuity is included at 20% of the total cruise cost. A 50% deposit is due upon booking, with the remaining balance due prior to departure.
There is a 72 hour cancellation notice required for any reason other than weather. Island Time captain reserves the right to cancel due to inclement weather.
Bring towels, sunscreen (no aerosol sprays), hats, cameras, and sunglasses.
Yes. You may bring your own food and drinks. If you bring drinks, bring your own cooler with ice. You may bring alcohol, but do not bring glass.
Yes. Drinks and snacks are sold on board, and you can run a tab.
5201 North Lagoon Dr Panama City Beach, FL US 32408
Island Time Sailing consistently delivers memorable experiences on the water, according to enthusiastic guests who rave about the friendly, professional crew. Names like Clay, Sarah, Carter, and Emma come up repeatedly, with reviewers praising how attentive and fun the staff makes every trip. The tours offer multiple options including sunset sails, dolphin watching, and trips to Shell Island with snorkeling opportunities. Guests appreciate the party-boat vibe with music, games, activities like a water slide, and reasonably priced drinks and snacks onboard. The dolphin sightings seem reliable, though marine life can be somewhat seasonal and unpredictable. One guest noted that Shell Island doesn't have the abundance of collectible shells the name might suggest, just typical beach fragments. The crew provides all necessary equipment including snorkels and life jackets. Some booking flexibility exists too, as boats may be combined when capacity allows. Several reviewers mentioned returning for multiple trips or planning to come back, which speaks volumes about the overall quality and enjoyment factor of these excursions.
Clay, Audra and Emma were great. We had the best time watching dolphins, snorkeling and enjoying the boat ride. Couldn’t have asked for better service.
Joe Riley
May 23, 2026
Clay, Audra and Emma were great. We had the best time watching dolphins, snorkeling and enjoying the boat ride. Couldn’t have asked for better service.
Joe Riley
May 23, 2026