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Panama City Beach Catamaran Cruises

Sailing Adventures, Dolphin Tours & Private Charters in Panama City Beach

Looking for the perfect way to experience Panama City Beach from the water? Through our sister company, Island Time Sailing, you can enjoy unforgettable sailing trips, dolphin cruises, snorkeling adventures, and private charters aboard some of the area’s most popular vessels. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or a special group, Island Time Sailing offers fun, relaxing, and family-friendly experiences on the beautiful waters surrounding Shell Island and St. Andrews Bay.


Shell Island Snorkel & Dolphin Sail

Two catamarans by a sandy beach with turquoise water and a clear blue sky.

Step aboard the 50-foot Island Time catamaran for a 3-hour adventure combining dolphin watching, snorkeling, swimming, and sightseeing. Cruise through Grand Lagoon and the waters around Shell Island while searching for playful dolphins and other marine life.

Guests enjoy:

  • 3-Hour Sailing Adventure
  • Snorkeling at Shell Island
  • Dolphin Watching Opportunities
  • Paddle Boards Included
  • Water Slide
  • Full-Service Snack & Drink Bar
  • Two Restrooms On Board
  • Spacious Shaded Seating Areas
  • Fun for the Entire Family

This is one of the most popular snorkeling tours in Panama City Beach and a must-do activity for visitors looking to experience Shell Island.


Sunset Dolphin Sails

Sailboat with colorful sail on calm ocean at sunset, people on deck.

There’s nothing quite like a Panama City Beach sunset from the deck of a sailing catamaran. Island Time Sailing’s 2-hour Sunset Dolphin Sail combines breathtaking views, dolphin sightings, music, and a relaxing atmosphere as you cruise the waters of St. Andrews Bay and the Gulf.

Enjoy:

  • Beautiful Sunset Views
  • Dolphin Sightings
  • Comfortable Seating
  • Bar On Board
  • Family-Friendly Environment
  • One of the Top-Rated Sunset Cruises in PCB

Perfect for couples, families, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Panama City Beach at golden hour.


Dolphin Watch Tours on The Islander

Boat with people watching dolphins swim in clear blue water.

Looking for a shorter adventure? The Islander Dolphin Watch Tour is a fun and convenient way to see dolphins up close. This 90-minute cruise is perfect for families with young children or visitors looking for a quick sightseeing excursion.

The Islander features:

  • Large Open-Air Viewing Areas
  • Comfortable Seating
  • Restrooms On Board
  • Snack & Drink Bar
  • Knowledgeable Captains and Crew
  • Multiple Daily Departures

It’s one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to see dolphins in Panama City Beach.


Private Charters for Any Occasion

People on a beach near a docked boat, with children playing in the sand.

Planning a birthday party, family reunion, corporate outing, wedding celebration, or special event? Island Time Sailing offers customizable private charters aboard The Islander, a spacious catamaran that accommodates up to 49 guests.

Choose from:

  • 2-Hour Sunset Charters
  • 2.5-Hour Private Cruises
  • 4-Hour Shell Island Adventures

Private charters include a captain, crew member, onboard bar, restrooms, premium sound system, shaded seating, and flexible itineraries designed around your group’s needs.


Discover More with Island Time Sailing

From Shell Island snorkeling trips and sunset sails to dolphin watch tours and private charters, Island Time Sailing offers some of the best boat tours in Panama City Beach. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, wildlife encounters, or a memorable family outing, there’s a perfect trip waiting for you.

For schedules, pricing, and additional information, please visit Island Time Sailing and discover why so many visitors make these tours a highlight of their Panama City Beach vacation.