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    Sunset Dolphin Watch Sailing Cruise in Panama City Beach

    Sail Grand Lagoon at sunset and watch for dolphins on a 2-hour catamaran cruise

    4.8 stars• 1.7K reviews
    From$57/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    Sailing cruise, Dolphin watch

    Highlights

    Cruise through Grand Lagoon, then head toward the Gulf of Mexico if conditions allow to look for dolphins and catch the sunset. Wrap up with dancing and games on the ride back.

    • Cruise and sightsee through the calm waters of Grand Lagoon
    • Sail toward the Gulf of Mexico when waters are calm enough
    • Watch for dolphins and take in sunset views from the catamaran
    • Join onboard dancing and games on the way back
    • Purchase drinks and snacks onboard

    Things to know

    No smoking or chewing gum on the boat, and you cannot bring your own food, drinks, or outside alcohol. An 18% gratuity is added for parties of 15 or more.

    Cancellation Policy

    Arrive 30 minutes before departure. Cancel at least 24 hours prior for a refund. No-shows or missed boat are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled. Cruises may cancel due to capacity minimums. If cancelled due to bad weather, you can cancel, reschedule, or be refunded.

    FAQs

    No. You cannot bring your own food or drinks, and outside alcohol is not permitted. Drinks and snacks are available to purchase on the boat.

    Do not smoke or chew gum on the boat.

    An 18% gratuity is added for parties of 15 or more.

    Meeting details

    5201 North Lagoon Dr Panama City Beach, FL US 32408

    Experience provided by Island Time Sailing
    Experience provided by Island Time Sailing

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Adult

    $57.59

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $45.83

    Ages 3-12

    0

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    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
    1.7K reviews•Google Maps
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    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.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    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.

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    Joe Riley

    May 23, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    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.

    Photo of Joe Riley

    Joe Riley

    May 23, 2026

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