Top Panama City Beach Freediving

Cruise to Shell Island and search for wild dolphins on a catamaran sailing trip from Panama City Beach. The catamaran’s broad, stable deck makes it a comfortable alternative to smaller boats prone to rocking in the waves, and since it’s stocked with paddle boards, snorkeling gear, and a waterslide, it’s the perfect base for playing in the clear water off Shell Island.

Watch dolphins frolic through coastal waters on this scenic 2-hour sunset sail. Board your comfortable catamaran, listen to music, and enjoy snacks and drinks. Cruise through Grand Lagoon, passing elegant homes and St. Andrews State Park. See pods of dolphins travel together and leap above the water. Take photos and admire incredible sunset views. Don’t miss the chance to participate in games and dancing when the boat docks.

Watch the sun set and the moon rise along the Gulf of Mexico on this sunset cruise. Enjoy the scenery and peaceful calm of a late afternoon sail onboard a Privateer catamaran. Stretch out and enjoy the breathtaking view. Look for dolphins, listen to tropical music and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, sangria, cold beer or a non-alcoholic beverage. Then watch a legendary Panama City Beach sunset as the sun glistens and gently settles into the water.

Take in coastline views of Panama City Beach that many visitors miss as you head out on an leisurely snorkeling and dolphin-watching tour. Your captain takes you to the best locations for spotting marine life, where you are free to swim and snorkel with equipment provided. Choose from a range of departure times to fit your schedule.

Celebrate a romantic sunset with a catamaran cruise in the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy a glass of wine, a cold beer, a Sangria or a non-alcoholic beverage—a complimentary drink is included—and relax to tropical tunes as the 38-passenger vessel sets sail. Watch dolphins, take in the atmospheric surroundings, and raise a toast with a signature Footloose Punch from the fully-stocked bar as you glide across the water.

Have fun in the sun off the coast of Panama City Beach on this ultimate water adventure. This guided tour packs a lot into a short period of time. Climb on board a Privateer sailing catamaran and head out to Shell Island. Try swimming, paddle boarding, snorkeling and kayaking. Plus, there’s also a giant water trampoline, a climbing wall, a water slide, and a see-saw ball. One beverage and all the necessary equipment are included on this entertaining voyage.

Explore Port St. Joe's inshore waterways on this fishing charter from Panama City Beach. Travel through the backcountry waterways under the supervision of a guide, learning about the Florida Panhandle's ecosystem and wildlife. With all equipment and fishing licenses included, you just have to cast and wait for a bite from fish such as tripletail, trout, flounder, and redfish.

This 2 hour cruise along the Gulf Coastline and Bay area offers a great opportunity to photograph local wildlife and scenery. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, beer, sangria or non alcoholic beverage on-board the Privateer catamaran while touring. The stocked bar on board is cash or credit card to make additional beverage and snack purchases. As you cruise around the Gulf and Bay areas, you'll have the best chances of finding dolphins, and there's no better place to be than on the water in beautiful Panama City Beach.

Set sail on a scenic 1.5-hour cruise along the Gulf Coast and its picturesque bay on this dolphin sightseeing tour from Panama City Beach. You'll journey into the waters aboard a private catamaran. Listen to tropical music as you sip on wine, beer or a nonalcoholic beverage of your choice as you keep an eye out for dolphins skimming the surface of the water. This tour blends wildlife encounters with picture-perfect views, making it an ideal way to spend a day on the water. Please note: Tours operate on a seasonal schedule.

Zip across the water, let loose, and even let out a shriek or two when you ride the Scream Machine: a twin-engine jet boat whose speed, 360-degree turns, and nose dives make it feel more like a rollercoaster on water. Pick from multiple departure times, head to the dock, and strap in: you can soak up the sun (and get splashed by the surf) as you speed past Panama City Beach.

The wildlife at the State park is unpredictable with groupers, snappers and angel fish guaranteed and everything from dolphins, eagle rays, to manatees possible but less common. Visibility is generally 20-30'. Mild currents are normal as well.