Whether you're celebrating a milestone, bringing together multiple generations of family, or simply want the Gulf of Mexico all to yourself, a private charter transforms a good vacation into an unforgettable adventure.

At Panama City Beach Watersports, we've been guiding adventurers to this hidden gem for years, and we never tire of watching our guests' faces light up when they first step onto its unspoiled shores.

If you're planning a trip to the Emerald Coast and have "swim with dolphins" on your bucket list, Panama City Beach Watersports has you covered. With years of experience navigating the pristine waters of St. Andrews Bay and Shell Island, our expert captains know exactly where dolphins love to play. But we understand you might have questions before booking your dolphin tour adventure. That's why we've compiled this comprehensive FAQ guide to help you plan the perfect dolphin encounter.

While the beaches of Panama City Beach are justifiably famous, locals know that the real show happens when you're on the water at golden hour. A sunset cruise isn't just a boat ride – it's a transformative experience that captures everything magical about Florida's Emerald Coast.

Shell Island isn't just another beach destination – it's a 7-mile stretch of untouched natural beauty that represents Florida as nature intended. This undeveloped barrier island sits between the Gulf of Mexico and St. Andrews Bay, offering visitors a rare glimpse into coastal ecosystems untouched by hotels, restaurants, or boardwalks.