Dolphin Cruise: Scenic Gulf Wildlife Tour

Embark on a Panama City Dolphin Sail aboard the Footloose Catamaran. Enjoy mimosas, stunning scenery, and the chance to spot dolphins in the Gulf and Bay areas!

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • 4114 Jan Cooley Dr - Embark on a 1.5-hour journey aboard the 52-foot catamaran, Privateer, starting with a picturesque cruise through Grand Lagoon. The skilled captain and crew will be on the lookout for dolphins, offering the chance to witness these magnificent creatures frolicking in their natural environment.
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What's Included
  • Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise
  • Aboard the Footloose Catamaran
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities (recommended
Additional Information

This cruise along the Gulf Coastline and Bay area offers a great opportunity to photograph local wildlife and scenery. At our onboard bar we have snacks and beverages available for purchase. Enjoy a variety of cocktails, including our signature Privateer Punch! Please note our bar accepts debit/credit card transactions only.
As you cruise around the Gulf…

Location
4114 Jan Cooley Dr
Jan Cooley Drive
This tour departs from behind The Bayside Resort. You'll park at the resort, walk around the right side and check in at our kiosk. There is a 5-7 minute walk down the dock. Please let us know ahead of time if you need extra assistance and make sure to arrive 40 min prior to sail.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Joshua_c
Dec 29, 2025
Best part of our... - Best part of our vacation! Captian and crew were great. We got to see lot of dolphins. Our 5 year old loved it.
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L1545ropoojas
Dec 29, 2025
Relaxing, crowded, bit boring for kids, fun - It was great! There wasn't really enough space for everyone, but Tre and Trevor made it a great experience... The free drinks were good, but my kids were a bit bored... Still recommend
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R4262dknicolel
Dec 28, 2025
Great family experience - I am so glad we booked this adventure! The captain and crew were funny, kind, and so amazing. We saw a ton of dolphins, had great drinks, and a beautiful view.
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Lisa_l
Dec 28, 2025
Lovely boat ride - Lovely experience. Friendly staff. Comfortable boat. Some drinks included. We got to see several dolphins.
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Brittany_l
Dec 24, 2025
Great visit in PCB - Family friendly and pleasant experience in Panama City Beach. The crew was very nice and helpful throughout and the scenery was beautiful.
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Galen_r
Dec 16, 2025
Lots of Dolphins - Great staff and beautiful boat ride. We saw 50-60 dolphins and a couple stingrays. Just right amount of time on the water.
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Neelakantam_g
Nov 29, 2025
Great Experience - great experience and friendly crew members mainly Mike and Jacob. we have enjoyed Dolphin watching with family members which is fun-filled activity.
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Jose_g
Nov 28, 2025
Very Good persons God service - What a very nice adventure I recommend 👌 100% guaranteed the atmosphere is very good and the people are very nice
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Suzanne_c
Nov 25, 2025
Great crew! - Great time with a great crew! Mike, Ashley and Lamar were very friendly and fun! Made my son Andrew’s birthday extra special!
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Sharon_s
Nov 21, 2025
Wonderful evening. Crew... - Wonderful evening. Crew was amazing . It was wonderful to see so many dolphins. We met a lot Of very nice people on the cruise. I highly recommend taking this sunset cruise. Absolutely breathtaking
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