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2 Hour Private Sunset Cruise in Panama City Beach

9 Reviews 4.11 out of 5 stars Based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Panama City Beach, USA
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Overview

What sets this experience apart is the combination of privacy, location, and a truly relaxed atmosphere on the water. Unlike crowded group tours, this is a fully private sunset cruise, giving your group the entire boat to yourselves with a dedicated captain.

You’ll cruise through the calm, protected waters of Grand Lagoon and St. Andrews Bay—areas known for frequent dolphin sightings and some of the most scenic views in Panama City Beach. Your captain times the route specifically around sunset, ensuring you’re in the best location to watch the sky light up over the water.

This experience is designed to be flexible and personal. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a romantic evening, or just looking to unwind, you’ll enjoy a smooth, stress-free cruise at your own pace.

It’s not just a boat ride—it’s a private, unforgettable sunset experience on the Emerald Coast.

What's Included

  • Dolphin viewing opportunity
  • Private 2-hour sunset cruise
  • Life jackets & safety equipment
  • Gratuities (optional, not included)
  • Food and beverages (guests may bring their own)
  • Alcohol (BYOB if allowed)
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312 Bay Shore Drive
Panama City Beach, FL 32407, USA

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Panama City Beach

Travelers will experience the natural beauty of Panama City Beach from the water as they cruise through Grand Lagoon and St. Andrews Bay on a private boat. Along the way, they may spot wild dolphins swimming nearby while enjoying calm waters and scenic coastal views. As the cruise continues, guests will take in a breathtaking Gulf Coast sunset, with vibrant colors reflecting across the water—perfect for relaxing and capturing unforgettable photos.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Shell Island

Travelers will visit Shell Island, a pristine barrier island known for its untouched white sand beaches and clear emerald waters. Guests can relax on the shoreline, swim in calm waters, and explore the natural surroundings while searching for unique seashells. The area is also home to local wildlife, and visitors may spot dolphins or seabirds as they enjoy one of the most beautiful and unspoiled locations along the Gulf Coast.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on 2 Hour Private Sunset Cruise in Panama City Beach?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Dolphin viewing opportunity
  • Private 2-hour sunset cruise
  • Life jackets & safety equipment
  • Fuel and all boating fees
  • Licensed captain / guide
  • Gratuities (optional, not included)
  • Food and beverages (guests may bring their own)
  • Alcohol (BYOB if allowed)
  • Transportation to/from marina

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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