Top Destin Swim with Dolphins

Set sail from 500 Harbor Blvd on a 45 Corinthian Catamaran for a 1.5-hour tour of Destin Harbor, then watch for wild dolphins. Once spotted, the boat will get as close as possible and you’re free to walk around the deck to get the best view of your new flippered friends. Other points of interest include Crab Island, The Destin Pass, and the Gulf of Mexico.

Explore Shell Island as your Captain takes your crew on a 90-minute Dolphin expedition to see wild Dolphins up close and personal on this exciting tour! You will have countless opportunities for amazing photos and videos on your journey Perfect for families, all ages can participate. Your boat features a sundeck and seating in a shaded area, ensuring a comfortable trip. Create lasting memories for your crew in a friendly and safe environment. This will be the highlight of your PCB vacation! - 90-minute private tour for up to 6 guests, perfect for families - Licensed U.S.C.G Captain with 25 years on local waters with over 2500 successful Dolphin Tours - Opportunities for dolphin spotting, snorkeling, swimming - Free parking and restroom facilities available at the starting point

Skip the predictable itinerary of a group tour and set off instead on board a private boat to spot dolphins and other marine wildlife in St. Andrews Bay at your own pace. This customized tour will take you to the best wildlife-spotting sights to marvel at dolphins, seabirds, and even deer along the coast. Slip on a snorkeling mask to get a closer look or relax on board and learn more about the local fauna from your expert skipper.

This interactive experience is perfect for families, kids, and anyone who loves the thrill of the hunt—whether you’re spotting shark teeth, collecting shells, or simply enjoying time on the water. We provide cooler, ice, bottled water and helpful onboard amenities to ensure a comfortable, easy, and unforgettable day on the water.

A funky Destin experience, this tiki sunset cruise lets you sail across the waters on a BYOB tiki bar. Pack your favorite drinks—ice and coolers are provided—and relax as you sail out on calm waters aboard a vintage-inspired tiki boat. Catch the sunset, look out for dolphins, and admire Destin skyline views; you’ll end the day on a high note.

Get a chance to spot dolphin pods during this comfortable, nature-filled boat tour along St. Andrews Bay and into Gulf of Mexico, led by a local captain. Listen to insider commentary as you cruise the picturesque waters of the Florida coastline, departing from Panama City. Snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll also enjoy a stroll down pristine Shell Island.

Skip the crowded tour boats and experience Shell Island the way locals do. With Saltwater Safaris PCB, your group gets a private, personalized experience built around what you want to do most — dolphin watching, snorkeling, relaxing on secluded beaches, or cruising the emerald waters of the Gulf Coast. Our trips are designed for small private groups, giving you plenty of space to relax without being packed onto a crowded boat. You’ll explore hidden areas around Shell Island, spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat, and enjoy a flexible trip led by a local captain who knows the area inside and out. Whether you’re looking for a family beach day, a fun trip with friends, or a relaxing escape on the water, this is more than just a boat ride — it’s one of the highlights of your Panama City Beach vacation.