What sets our tour apart is the comfort and fun atmosphere guests experience onboard. Our spacious vessel features an air-conditioned cabin, onboard restrooms, and a full bar with concessions available for purchase, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the cruise in comfort.
Our friendly crew helps create a lively and welcoming environment throughout the trip. In addition to helping guests spot dolphins and sharing local knowledge about the waters of St. Andrews Bay, the crew often adds a little extra fun with lighthearted entertainment like group line dancing, making the experience memorable for families, couples, and groups alike.
Combined with a stop at the beautiful, undeveloped beaches of Shell Island, this cruise offers the perfect mix of dolphin watching, sightseeing, relaxation, and fun on the water near Panama City Beach.
Turn into Papa Joe's Bayside and check in at the blue kiosk to receive your wristband. After check-in, our crew will meet you by the red Adirondack chair near the entrance to the dock.
The tour also includes a stop at the pristine shores of Shell Island, where guests can explore the undeveloped barrier island, search for unique shells, swim in the clear Gulf waters, or simply enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.
Travelers can expect a relaxing and scenic cruise across the beautiful waters of St. Andrews Bay with opportunities to watch playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Our experienced crew will guide guests through the bay while sharing insights about local wildlife, coastal ecosystems, and the history of the area.
This cruise is perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers looking for a memorable way to experience the beauty of Panama City Beach from the water. With spacious seating, open viewing areas, and knowledgeable deckhands, guests enjoy both comfort and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience