Cruise at sunset and look for wild dolphins on a spacious catamaran
1.5 hours
Mask & snorkel, paddle boards
Cruise from Panama City Beach at sunset and scan the Gulf for wild dolphins from the water. Enjoy a relaxed ride with music as your captain and crew guide the trip based on conditions.
Wildlife sightings aren’t guaranteed. Bring extra cash for the snack bar and tips.
Arrive 30 minutes before departure. Cancel at least 24 hours before for a refund (except weather). Captain may cancel due to inclement weather.
Bring towels, sunglasses, a camera, and sunscreen (no aerosol). Bring extra cash for the snack bar and tips.
Yes. The crew provides masks, snorkels, and life jackets.
No. Smoking and chewing gum aren’t allowed.
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.
Great time and saw lots of dolphins on Easter. What a better way to spend the day. Sean and Carter were amazing hosts.
Mallory Wilson
April 5, 2026
Great time and saw lots of dolphins on Easter. What a better way to spend the day. Sean and Carter were amazing hosts.
Mallory Wilson
April 5, 2026