Things to do in Panama City Beach, FL
Searching for the best things to do in Panama City Beach, FL? From sugar-white sands to endless fun on the Gulf, PCB offers top-rated activities for every type of traveler. Try popular tours like dinner cruises, deep sea fishing, and watersport rentals—including pontoon boats, jet skis, and kayaks. Once known as the Spring Break capital, Panama City Beach now attracts families, couples, and nightlife lovers alike with its vibrant mix of relaxation and excitement.
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Panama City Beach: Dolphin Sunset Sail Aboard The Privateer Catamaran
4.8(835)
2 Hrs.
38
Panama City Beach: Shell Island Excursion & Dolphin Cruise on the Grand Mére
4.9(86)
3.5 Hrs.
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Panama City Beach: Wild Dolphin Excursion
5.0(69)
2 Hrs.
55
Panama City Beach: Snorkel Trip Aboard The Footloose Catamaran
4.7(227)
3 Hrs.
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Panama City Beach: Adventure Tour With Inflatable Waterpark Aboard The Privateer Catamaran
4.7(345)
3 Hrs.
470
Panama City Beach: Shell Island and Dolphin Tour with Marine Biology Guide
5.0(1)
3 Hrs.
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Panama City Beach: Shell Island Dolphin Swim Experience
4.9(193)
4 Hrs.
Take advantage of this opportunity of a lifetime and swim with wild dolphins in Panama City Beach, Florida. Spend the morning or afternoon with a professional team of instructors that will educate you on the proper way to interact with these amazing creatures. Finish off the tour with a dip in the emerald water of Shell Island for potential dolphin encounters. Book today for an experience you'll never forget!
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Panama City Beach: Sandbar Snorkeling Excursion
5.0(31)
3 Hrs.
Experience the beautiful emerald green water and white sugar shores on this Sandbar Snorkeling Excursion. If you have never experienced snorkeling, you are in for a real treat! As you open your eyes to a whole new world of underwater intrigue, you will have the opportunity to see seahorses, puffer fish, scallops, hermit crabs, and so much more. Cruise on a center console, snorkel and chill on a sandbar or opt for some island hopping fun. Book your totally customizable Sandbar Snorkeling Excursion today!
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Panama City Beach: BYOB Sunset Cruise
4.9(40)
2 Hrs.
Enjoy a serene evening on the water with this Panama City Beach BYOB Sunset Cruise and experience the scenic views of Saint Andrews Bay, Grand Lagoon, and Shell Island. Explore the bay with a frosty beverage in hand as you take in the surreal beauty around you. The Emerald Coast is known for its unrivaled cotton candy sunsets. So sit atop the gentle waves and capture some postcard-quality photos of the day. Don't miss your chance to see a Panama City Beach sunset tonight!
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Panama City Beach: Private Wild Dolphin Excursion
5.0(16)
2 Hrs.
If you are looking for an adventure that is both exhilarating and relaxing, then look no further. This Private Wild Dolphin Excursion focuses on searching for and responsibly interacting with the amazing bottlenose dolphin in the wild. You will enjoy up close and personal encounters from the comfort and safety of your own 21' Robalo center console. Experience a day on the water and gaze at the beauty of the natural world around you. Book your Private Wild Dolphin Excursion today!
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Panama City Beach: Shell Island Shelling Excursion
5.0(21)
2.5 - 3 Hrs.
If strolling barefoot along a white sandy beach with the backdrop of emerald green water behind you is on your bucket list, then this Beach & Lagoon Shelling Excursion is calling your name. Your knowledgeable guides will show you the ropes and explain the anatomy of the various mollusks you encounter, as well as give you and your crew important tidbits of information about all the shells you find. With onboard reference guides, your family will have an awesome time learning about the animals that once inhabited the shells collected. Book this excursion today!
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Panama City Beach: 115 HP Standard Pontoon Boat Rental
4.9(13)
4 - 8 Hrs.
Experience the ultimate day on the water with a 2023 115 HP Standard Panama City Pontoon Boat Rental! Captain your own 24-foot pontoon boat powered by a 115 HP motor and discover Panama City Beach at your own pace. Cruise the water of St. Andrews Bay and find your private slice of paradise on Shell Island. Bring a grill, water toys, and floats to enhance your adventure, making it a perfect outing for family and friends. Enjoy the freedom and excitement of creating your own adventure on the water! Anchors away, book this rental today!
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Panama City Beach: Customizable Center Console Boat Tour
5.0(13)
4 - 8 Hrs.
Gaze at the beauty of the natural world around you on this Customizable Center Console Boat Tour in Panama City Beach, Florida. Customize your trip to your liking. Feel like just lounging on the beach? You got it! Do you want to cruise around looking for dolphins? No problem! Do you want to stop at a restaurant for dinner and watch the sunset? Let's Go! Cruise in comfort on a 21' Robalo center console. Don't miss the boat, book today!
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Panama City Beach: 6 Passenger St Andrews Bay Sunset Cruise
5.0(13)
2 Hrs.
Enjoy a serene evening on the water with this Private Panama City Beach Sunset Cruise and experience the scenic views of Saint Andrews Bay, Grand Lagoon, and Shell Island. Float around and gaze at the sky as you take in the surreal beauty around you. The Emerald Coast is known for its unrivaled cotton candy sunsets. So, sit atop the gentle waves and capture some postcard quality photos of the day. Don't miss your chance to see a Panama City Beach sunset tonight!
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Panama City Beach Shell Island Dolphin and Snorkel Cruise
4.8(267)
3 Hrs.
Enjoy a fun-filled catamaran cruise in beautiful Panama City Beach, Florida! Swim and snorkel the calm water in the bay behind Shell Island, check out the bayside beach, try your hand at stand-up paddle boarding, or zip down the waterslide! Afterwards, set sail for the Gulf of Mexico to visit local wild dolphins! The fun continues at the dock with dancing, contests, and activities. Prepare for a fun adventure the whole family can enjoy! Book your Panama City Beach Shell Island Dolphin and Snorkel Cruise!
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Panama City Beach: Snorkel Trip Aboard The Footloose Catamaran
4.7(227)
3 Hrs.
Cruise through the Historic Grand Lagoon and the Gulf of Mexico in search of wild and beautiful bottlenose dolphins. Hit the water and snorkel, try out a stand-up paddleboard, look for some shells, or just relax and soak up the sun. This guided cruise is a fun trip for the whole family. Grab your sunscreen and explore beautiful Panama City Beach on this Snorkel Trip Aboard The Footloose Catamaran.
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Panama City Beach: Private Shell Island Shelling Excursion
5.0(2)
2.5 - 3 Hrs.
If strolling barefoot along a white sandy beach with the backdrop of emerald green water behind you is on your bucket list, then this Private Beach & Lagoon Shelling Excursion in Panama City, Florida is calling your name. Your knowledgeable guides will show you the ropes and explain the anatomy of the various mollusks you encounter, as well as give you and your crew important tidbits of information about all the shells you find. With onboard reference guides, your family will have an awesome time matching up and learning about the animals that once inhabited the shells collected. Book today!
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Panama City Beach: Private Shell Island Dolphin Swim Experience
5.0(1)
4 Hrs.
Take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity to swim with wild dolphins in Panama City Beach, Florida. Spend the morning or afternoon with a professional team of instructors that will educate you on the proper way to interact with the dolphins. The tour is capped off with several live swim-ins at Shell Island for potential encounters. It is not every day that you get to swim with dolphins, so don't miss your chance! Book your Shell Island Dolphin Swim Experience today!
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