Panama City Beach Dolphin Tours & Private Boat to Shell Island
Private Dolphin Tours, Shell Island Cruises, and Sunset Boat Tours for Families and Large Groups

Discover why our private dolphin tours and Shell Island are a 5-star favorite for families and groups. Cruise the calm waters of the Grand Lagoon and St Andrews Bay, spot wild dolphins, explore Shell Island, or relax on a private pontoon with your own licensed captain.
Step aboard the Addy Anne, a U.S. Coast Guard–inspected pontoon operated by a licensed Master Captain. Whether you’re dolphin watching, island hopping, or cruising at sunset, Emerald Coast Water Tours delivers a private, relaxed, unforgettable experience.
Ideal for families, bachelor and bachelorette parties, corporate outings, and large private groups seeking a premium private boat tour in Panama City Beach.

Spacious USCG-inspected pontoon for private dolphin tours and large groups in Panama City Beach
- Morning Dolphin Tour (2 or 3 Hours) — Private Shell Island dolphin tour ideal for calm water cruising, dolphin encounters, and Shell Island beach time.
- Afternoon Dolphin & Shell Island Experience (3 Hours) — Our flagship private tour with extended time for dolphin encounters, Shell Island exploration, and relaxed cruising.
- Private Sunset Dolphin Cruise — A laid-back evening cruise featuring dolphins, golden-hour views, and one of the most beautiful sunsets in Panama City Beach.

Large Private Group enjoying a Shell Island dolphin tour on a private boat in Panama City Beach
All tours are private and include a licensed captain and guide. Starting prices include the first 6 passengers, with space available for up to 24 guests. Larger groups available upon request. Call or text for custom pricing.
Your Boat. Your Captain. Your Day.

