Panama City Beach Boat Tours, Flippin’ Awesome!
Boat tours in Panama City Beach that the whole family will enjoy! Look no further than Flippin’ Awesome Adventures! Our boat tours are all about fun, adventure, and marine education, and they’re perfect for all ages!
Led by Captain Chris Farley, a passionate marine biologist with years of experience exploring the local waters, every tour is a chance to get up close and personal with the amazing sea life in the area. Whether you want to spot playful dolphins, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or hunt for shells on Shell Island, we’ve got a tour for you. We offer a variety of tour options to fit your schedule and interests, including 2-hour and 3-hour trips, fully customizable private tours, and our brand-new Marine Biology Package, where you can dive deeper into the wonders of the ocean with hands-on learning and exploration.
Come aboard, and let us show you why Flippin’ Awesome Adventures is the best boat tour in Panama City Beach!
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- Watching a pod of dolphins from the boat.
- Watching Dolphins
Our boat ours in Panama City Beach all include:
On all your tours you’ll have the chance to get up close and personal with some of nature’s most beautiful creatures. Our captains know all the best spots where you can spot dolphins swimming near the boat. You may even see other wildlife such as rays, sharks, manatees, and sea turtles during your journey! Every trip is different and you will never know what you will see! *Note* The longer the trip the more opportunity to see and experience more of the local wildlife.

discovering marine life on boat tour.
Relax onboard or take a swim
The Flippin’ Awesome Adventures boat can hold up to 6 passengers plus the captain, so there’s plenty of room for everyone onboard. The boat has comfortable seating so you can relax while taking in all the natural beauty around you. If you’re feeling adventurous, there is also a swim platform where you can jump in for a swim or snorkel session.
Boat Tours in Panama City Beach : 2 Hour Trip
2-hour tour itinerary
- Guests embark on a short cruise across the bay to Shell Island and or jetties.
- Along the way, they have a chance to spot dolphins and other wildlife ( keep an eye out for manatees, shark, and rays)
- Stop at Shell (time permitting) and explore the famous white sand beaches ( look for shells)
- Anchor and snorkel (time permitting)
Note: all activities are time permitting

Outdoor shell island adventure activities
Boat Tours in Panama City Beach : 3 Hour Trip
3-hour tour itinerary—BEST VALUE!
- Guests embark on a short cruise across the bay to Shell Island and or jetties.
- Along the way, they have a chance to spot dolphins and other wildlife ( keep an eye out for manatees, shark, and rays)
- Stop at Shell (time permitting) and explore the famous white sand beaches ( look for shells)
- Snorkel and explore the underwater marine life guided by Capt. Chris
Boat Tours in Panama City Beach : Marine Biology Trip
4-hour package itinerary
Want to be a marine biologist? Then this marine biology package tour is for you! This guided tour will be dedicated to collecting real field data that will be used in actual science research. Get “hands-on” experience as Capt. Chris helps you conduct real science.
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Guests embark on a short cruise across the bay to Shell Island and jetties.
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Along the way, identify and record observation data
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Stop at Shell and explore the famous white sand beaches
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Conduct data sampling on various marine species
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Assist in learning and searching for various marine species
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Assess species habitat use and possible distributions throughout a region
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Discuss local conservation efforts and importance of scientific research
Boat Tour In Panama City Beach Customization
Customize your Panama City Beach boat tour itinerary!
Contact us for more information! Previous custom trips have included:
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Spring break trip
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Mermaid party
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Booze cruise
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4 Hour tour
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Sunset cruise
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5 Hour tour
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Bachelor party
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6 Hour tour
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Bachelorette party
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7 Hour tour
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Birthday party
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8 Hour tour
- Mermaid Party
- Mermaid Party
- Dolphins swimming in Panama City Beach