Things to do in Panama City, Florida (FL): The Best Boat Tours & Water Sports

December 8, 2021 Jacquiline Darosa

Panama City is a four-season paradise for water-sports enthusiasts. Kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing and kiteboarding are popular activities on the crystal blue waters of St. Andrews Bay. Numerous charters offer inshore and offshore fishing, scuba and snorkeling excursions. Guided day trips are available for dolphin-watching or you can go shelling on uninhabited Shell Island. Enjoy water views and fresh, locally caught seafood at popular restaurants like Gene's Oyster Bar, a local landmark.
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1. Bless-ed Moon Charters - Private Tours

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Bless-ed Moon Charters - Private Tours

We offer 4 or 6 hour fishing charters in the bay or near-shore , for trout , redfish and sharks, all the way up to grouper, red snapper and king mackerel...all bait tackle, and license provided..my fully equipped sea-hunt center console with all the bells and whistles will take us smoothly and quickly to the finest fishing Panama City has to offer.

2. Snorkel Panama City

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Snorkel Panama City

Come and let us take you on the adventure of a life time on one of our snorkeling or scuba diving guided tours. You will see see a ton of aquatic life and fish in the emerald green waters of Panama City.

3. Northwest Florida Dolphin and Fishing Tours

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Northwest Florida Dolphin and Fishing Tours

We specialize in Fishing Charters and wild dolphin encounters. This is an interactive tour and you will see many different types of marine life. We can fish and swim with dolphins in on trip or they can be separated. The owner is your personal guide and captain and will see to it that you have a great time. He has been in this business for 23 years. Russell is true Panama City local born native and a veteran of the US Navy as a Rescue Swimmer.

4. South Wind Sailing

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5.0 based on 15 reviews

South Wind Sailing

South Wind Sailing offers a variety of sailing charters including dolphin watching, sunset, wedding, etc. We also offer sailing training from beginner through coastal cruising.

5. JP2Fish

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JP2Fish

Inshore and offshore fishing at its best with the first guide in the area. Best in the area.

6. Fifth Generation Charters

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Fifth Generation Charters

Family owned and operated Florida panhandle fishing charter! Five generations of fishing experience sure to exceed your expectations! Choose to fish with our family so we can give your family vacation memories to last a lifetime!

7. Reef Runner Sailing

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Reef Runner Sailing

Reef Runner Sailing, established in 1999, is the oldest and most professional American Sailing Association certification sailing facility on the Gulf Coast. We offer a variety of sailing experiences including sailing classes, day sails, sunset cruises, dolphin sightseeing cruises and a variety of other salt water experiences.

8. Capt Salty Charters

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Capt Salty Charters

We do swim with the Dolphin Tours with snorkeling for all ages and capabilities. We also offer custom trips for anything you might want to do on the water, like sunset trips!!! I have been doing dolphin trips for well over 10 years and I am a 100 Ton licensed US Coast Guard captain.

9. Panama City Dolphin Seafari

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Panama City Dolphin Seafari

Come scout on the water for dolphins and sea life. We travel the waters of Panama City Beach searching for dolphins.We allow you to get into the water to swim and get a closer look at the dolphins.We also take you to Shell Island to snorkel for sea life, such as starfish and sand dollars. This is a guided snorkeling trip that is lead by our captains. They will show you how to find sand dollars and sea life. They will also bring sealife on board the boat for pictures. Equipment, such as snorkels, masks and life jackets are provided at no charge. We also have a cooler with ice and bottled water on the boat for you. You’re welcome to bring any drinks or snacks you would like.

10. Capt. Sully Charters

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Capt. Sully Charters

Fishing Charters and Dolphin Tours in Panama City, FL We strive to provide a fun and memorable experience.

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