A very popular way to see the dolphins and enjoy 2 hours of waverunner riding is on a guided tour to nearby Shell Island. The short 8 minute ride to Shell Island allows extra time to seek out the dolphins and enjoy the beaches and waters of St. Andrew Bay. They are easy to maneuver and fun to ride. Leave from the calm waters of Grand Lagoon at the Old Lighthouse Marina next to the Boatyard Restaurant near Captain Anderson's.

Activity Highlights

→ See dolphins play in their natural habitat
→ Guided tour to nearby Shell Island
→ Up to 2 riders can ride on one waverunner
→ Waverunners are easy to maneuver and operate
→ Basic operating orientation available

Booking Details:

Once the tour is purchased online, print your voucher and bring it to booth located at the Old Lighthouse Marina next to the Boatyard Restaurant near Captain Anderson's. Please arrive at least 20-30 minutes early to sign the liability waiver and receive operating orientation. If this activity is booked through a mobile phone or a computer with no printer access, please have your booking ID# and drivers license available upon arrival for verification. It is best to confirm your booking at least 24 hours prior to your arrival date.

Departure Details
This activity offers daily departures March through October. Current daily departures times are 8:30am, 11:30am, 1pm and 4pm. Customers are asked to reserve at least one day in advance due to limited availability. Customers may request a departure time upon booking, but must confirm prior to arrival due to time changes.

Duration of Activity
2 Hours.

Inclusions
● 2-Seater Waverunner
● Fuel
● Safety/Operating Orientation
● Life Vests
● Tour Guide
● Taxes & Fees
● FREE Hotel Pick-up (See Details below)

Exclusions
● Gratuity (optional)

Parking
Public parking is available at the Old Lighthouse Marina next to the Boatyard Restaurant near Captain Anderson's.

Restrictions
● Customer must be 18 to book this tour. Anyone between the ages of 16-22 can drive if they have a Florida Boaters License. Boaters tests can be given prior to departure for $3 (paid upon arrival). Please arrive at least 30 minutes early if you need to take this test.
● Weight limit per waverunner must not exceed 450 pounds.
● In order to receive free hotel pick-up, customers must be in the immediate Panama City Beach area and call at least one day prior to schedule. Shuttle service is not guaranteed.

Additional Information
● All waverunners have plenty of storage area for riders to carry their own sun tan lotion, waterproof camera, non carbonated drinks, shell bags and beach towels. Some of these items available on site.
● Boating tests consist of 25 multiple test questions. They are not intended to be difficult. A photo ID must be available for each person taking the test.
● There is no guarantee that dolphins will be seen on this tour, but the guides have a very high success rate of locating them.
● If the weather is unfavorable for the dolphin tour, another time/date will be scheduled. If another time cannot be reschedule, customer will be given a full refund.

Cancellation Policy
In order to receive a full refund for this trip, please give 24 hour advanced notice. This reservation cannot be combined with any other offers including coupons, discounts or promotions. Payment method cannot be changed once booked.

Ready to book? Here is what you do...
Click the red booking icons on the bottom or top of this page. Select the date and the amount of tickets you would like to purchase for your party. If this is the only activity you are purchasing today, proceed to checkout and enter in the required criteria to finish the transaction. After purchase, please print out your voucher and bring to the activity provider for redemption.