How much is the Shell Island Shuttle?

$18.95 Adults
OFFICIAL SHELL ISLAND SHUTTLE PRICING: $18.95 Adults – $9.95 Children (12 and under) – Infants free!

Where does the Shell Island Shuttle drop off?

the Shell Island Jetty
The run over to Shell Island takes just a few minutes and you will be dropped off in calm water behind the Shell Island Jetty just a short walk from the main beach on the Gulf of Mexico. You can stay one hour or all day as long as you catch the last Shuttle off the Island.

How long is the shuttle ride to Shell Island?

about 10 minutes
The entire ride only takes about 10 minutes or less! The shuttle service is the fastest way to get to Shell Island with experienced boat drivers who are familiar with navigating local waters.

Can you get to Shell Island without a boat?

Shell Island can only be accessed by boat, and the Shell Island Ferry is the easiest, safest, and quickest way for visitors to reach Shell Island.

How much does it cost to go to Shell Island in Panama City?

Adults fares are $16.95, children 12 and under are cost $8.95 (infants ride free). Though you should plan on bringing what you need with you, if you visit between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the shuttle offers beach accessories and snacks for sale when you buy your tickets.

Do you have to pay to go to Shell Island?

We visited shell island beach twice.

Is Shell Island worth the trip?

Once you get there it is all worth it, as it is the most beautiful water I’ve ever seen. It is like you are swimming in a pool it is so crystal clear. We didn’t know what to expect with this so we went planning to spend a few hours on the island. Come expecting to spend all day!

What is there to do at Shell Island?

Shell Island Express Ferry.

  • Guided Shell Island Waverunner Tour.
  • Swim with the Dolphins at Shell Island.
  • Shell Island Eco-Sea-fari Tour and Dolphin Encounter.
  • Panama City Beach Helicopter Tour.
  • Adventure Tour With Inflatable Waterpark Aboard The Privateer Catamaran.
  • Beach & Lagoon Shelling Excursion.

    • Can I paddle board to Shell Island?

    What Makes It Great. The safest way to paddle at Shell Island is to take the Shell Island Shuttle from the state park to the island and then rent a kayak, canoe, or standup paddleboard to use once you arrive. It is possible to paddle across from the state park but this requires crossing a busy boat channel.

    Can you walk onto Shell Island?

    Shell Island is technically only an island at high tide, and although the land is privately owned, the footpaths across it are open to the public.

    Can you drink alcohol on Shell Island?

    It’s already against the law for people to drink alcohol on the state park portion of the Shell Island, but it is legal to drink alcohol on private lots and county roads under the county’s jurisdiction in the middle of the island.

    Is it worth going to Shell Island?