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Flippin' Awesome Adventures

Dolphin Tours

Flippin' Awesome Adventures

Panama City Beach

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Flippin’ Awesome Adventures describes itself as a private boat tour led by a marine biologist, with a focus on dolphins, wildlife, snorkeling, and hands-on learning.

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Bowling

810 Entertainment

Panama City Beach

Bring your bowling crew to 810 Entertainment, where a few frames can turn into an afternoon of friendly competition. Start on the lanes, switch to the pool table, or make a round of the arcade. Stop for food and drinks between games when everyone is ready for a break.

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Jet Ski Rentals

Adventures at Sea

Panama City Beach

Make Shell Island part of your day with Adventures at Sea, whether you want to take the helm yourself or let a guide lead the outing. Pontoon rentals give you time to explore Grand Lagoon and St. Andrews Bay at your own pace, with half day and full day options. The double decker pontoons add two slides for a day built around getting in the water.

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Airboat Tour

Airboat Adventures

Panama City Beach

Head into the creeks and marshes of West Bay with Airboat Adventures for a look at a different side of Panama City Beach. The guided ride explores shallow backwaters where the captain looks for native wildlife. Keep an eye out for birds such as ospreys and herons, along with any alligators that happen to be nearby.

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Jet Ski Rentals

Aquatic Adventures

Panama City Beach

The current website brings together jet ski outings, boat trips, and rentals under FunPCB. Check the individual activity page and departure point before booking; this listing and FunPCB share the same website and contact number.

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Axe Throwing

Axe Throwing PCB

Panama City Beach

Line up a throw, aim for the bullseye, and see who in your group gets the hang of it first. Axe Throwing PCB at Shoppes at Edgewater starts with coaching before players put their aim to the test. Choose a 30 or 60 minute session, then turn those practice throws into a friendly contest as everyone works on landing closer to the center.

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Dolphin Tours

Blue Dolphin Tours

Panama City Beach

Dolphin and snorkeling tours from Treasure Island Marina, with shared and private trips available. Reserve ahead and confirm your tour's exact check-in point.

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Fishing Charter

Blue Water Connection

Panama City Beach

Fishing charters from North Lagoon Drive, with offshore trolling, bottom fishing, and options for larger groups. Choose the boat and trip length to fit your party.

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State Park

Camp Helen State Park

Panama City Beach

A day-use park beside Lake Powell and the Gulf, with beach access, trails, wildlife viewing, and historic buildings. Check park alerts before planning around rentals or other services.

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Fishing Charter

Capt. Anderson Head Boat

Panama City Beach

Shared fishing trips from Capt. Anderson's Marina let you book places aboard a boat without reserving a private charter. Several trip lengths are available; choose your vessel and trip when reserving.

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Marina

Capt. Anderson’s Marina

Panama City Beach

A Grand Lagoon marina on North Lagoon Drive with fishing trips, private charters, dolphin tours, and Shell Island excursions. Each operator or vessel has its own departure and check-in instructions.

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Fishing Charter

Captain Larry Martin / The MAGGI

Panama City Beach

Private deep-sea fishing aboard The MAGGI from Treasure Island Marina on Thomas Drive. The boat takes groups of up to six; choose the trip length and fishing plan with the captain.

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Fishing Charter

Captain Law Charters

Panama City Beach

Fishing charters with Captain John Law from Capt. Anderson's Marina. Contact the captain to choose a boat and fishing trip for your group.

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Fishing Charter

Captain Mike Charters

Panama City Beach

Fishing charters from Capt. Anderson's Marina, including trolling, bottom fishing, and nearshore trips. The fleet has several boat sizes, so match the vessel and trip to your group.

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Beach Service

Coastal Beach Service

Panama City Beach

Beach chairs, umbrellas, and watersports at participating Panama City Beach properties and beach locations. Select your location before reserving, since equipment and activities vary by site.

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Live Comedy

Coastal Comedy Krew

Bay County / Florida Panhandle

Coastal Comedy Krew brings live stand-up comedy to rotating venues across Panama City Beach, Panama City, and the Florida Panhandle. Their shows spotlight local, emerging, and traveling comedians through ticketed showcases, open mics, special events, and limited-seat Secret Shows.

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Family Attraction

Cobra Adventure Park

Panama City Beach

Go karts, an 18-hole mini golf course, and arcade games on Front Beach Road. Hours vary with weather and season, so call before planning a visit.

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Mini Golf

Coconut Creek Family Fun Park

Panama City Beach

Coconut Creek Family Fun Park is a family-friendly Panama City Beach attraction with three 18-hole mini-golf courses and a giant Gran Maze.

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Art Classes

Crushed Glass Art Studio PCB

Panama City Beach

Make crushed glass or resin artwork in a guided class on Hutchison Boulevard. Projects cure overnight for pickup the next day; age limits vary by class, and children under 6 are not allowed in the studio.

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Arcades

Dave & Buster’s

Panama City Beach

Dave & Buster’s Panama City Beach combines arcade games, sports viewing, food, and drinks in one entertainment venue.

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Dolphin Tours

Dolphin Seafari

Panama City Beach

Dolphin and snorkeling tours around Shell Island, with shared trips and private charters for up to six passengers per boat. Reservations are required.

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Mirror Maze

Emerald Coast Mirror Maze & Laser Craze

Panama City Beach

Indoor family fun at Pier Park featuring a blacklight mirror maze, Laser Vault challenge, laser tag, and Bazooka Ball.

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Family Attraction

Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center

Panama City Beach

A Thomas Drive recreation center with the Vortex go-kart track, two 18-hole miniature golf courses, and an arcade. Hours depend on season and weather.

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Escape Rooms

Escape the Room PCB

Panama City Beach

Private escape room games with pirate, speakeasy, and treasure hunt themes. Teams have an hour to work through the clues; reservations are required, and ages eight and up are recommended.

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Fishing Charter

Florida Panhandle Charters

Panama City Beach

Fishing charters with Captain Justin Driscoll, including inshore, nearshore, and shark fishing trips. Confirm the departure location when reserving.

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Arcades

Fun-Land Arcade & Snack Bar

Front Beach Road

A Front Beach Road arcade with a snack bar, breakfast service, and ice cream treats. Check seasonal operation before planning a visit.

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Water Sports

FunPCB

Panama City Beach

Compare the individual activities rather than treating them as one tour: a self-driven pontoon rental, guided dolphin outing, and parasailing trip involve different equipment and meeting arrangements. The site also references the Aquatic Adventures and Paradise Watersports names, so check the operator and dock shown on your booking.

Good Jibez Only Boat Tours

Dolphin Tours

Good Jibez Only Boat Tours

Panama City Beach

Good Jibez Only Boat Tours is a 100% female-owned and operated Panama City Beach boat tour company offering snorkeling excursions, dolphin sightseeing, and sunset cruises year-round. Their experienced all-female crew takes groups of up to 18 guests through St. Andrews Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and around Shell Island, creating a more personal experience without the crowds. Depending on the trip, guests can snorkel, search for wild dolphins and other coastal wildlife, discover local sea life up close, or relax aboard a spacious pontoon as the sun sets. Their tours are designed to be safe, welcoming, educational, and fun for families, couples, first-time snorkelers, and experienced adventurers alike.

Mini Golf

Goofy Golf

Panama City Beach

A Front Beach Road miniature golf attraction with two 18-hole courses and large sculptural obstacles. Bring cash; an ATM is available on site.

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Fishing Charter

Great Escape

Panama City Beach

Captained fishing trips aboard Great Escape from Capt. Anderson's Marina. Arrange the trip length, fishing style, and departure details with the captain.

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Fishing Charter

Grocery Gettin’ Charters

Panama City

Private fishing charters from Panama City with Captain Jack, offering nearshore and offshore trips for up to six guests. Pickup and fishing plans depend on the trip and conditions.

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Mini Golf

Hidden Lagoon Golf & Racetrack

Panama City Beach

Miniature golf and a go-kart racetrack share this Front Beach Road attraction. The two activities may run on different schedules, so check the hours for the one you plan to visit.

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Fishing Charter

Hook’em Up Charters

Panama City Beach

Hook’em Up Charters offers private deep-sea fishing trips in Panama City Beach, including bottom fishing, trolling, half-day trips, full-day trips, and custom charter options.

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Dolphin Tours

Island Time Sailing

Panama City Beach

Catamaran trips from North Lagoon Drive include Shell Island snorkeling sails and sunset dolphin cruises. Choose the snorkeling or sunset itinerary when reserving.

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Jet Ski Tours

Jet Ski Dolphin Tours

Panama City Beach

Guided jet ski and boat trips to the Shell Island area, with dolphin watching, sunset cruises, and pontoon rentals among the options. Check the departure point and participation requirements for your chosen activity.

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Fishing Charter

Jubilee Fishing Charters

Panama City Beach

Shared deep-sea fishing trips aboard the Jubilee and Treasure Island boats. Several trip lengths are offered; select the vessel and departure time when reserving.

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Fishing Charter

Kelley Girl Charters

Panama City Beach

Private fishing charters aboard the Kelley Girl and Lady Kelley from Capt. Anderson's Marina. Several trip lengths and group sizes are available, so choose the vessel with the captain.

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Pontoon Rentals

Lagoon Pontoons

Panama City Beach

Rent a pontoon or jet ski, or join a guided dolphin and snorkeling trip from Grand Lagoon. Choose a rental for time on the water at your own pace, or a captained tour for a guided Shell Island outing.

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Fishing Charter

Last Local Guide Service

Panama City

Private fishing trips with Captain Vann, including reef, bay and coastal fishing, and seasonal tarpon trips. Confirm the marina and meeting instructions directly before departure.

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Fishing Charter

Long Shot Charters

Panama City Beach

Fishing charters from Capt. Anderson's Marina, with offshore trips, nearshore trolling, and shark fishing among the choices. Boat and trip length vary, so choose those to suit your group.

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Fishing Charter

My Fishing Company

Panama City

My Fishing Company runs offshore fishing charters from Sun Harbor Road in Panama City. Choose from several trip lengths, with trolling and bottom fishing among the options.

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Fishing Charter

Old Town Charters

3151 W 10th St, Panama City, FL, 32401

Captain Keith leads private fishing and sightseeing trips with Old Town Charters, including inshore and offshore fishing. Arrange the departure location directly with the captain when you book.

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Private Charters

Osprey Charters

Panama City Beach

Private dolphin watching, snorkeling, and Shell Island sightseeing tours from Point South Marina at Bay Point. Customized outings are available for groups of up to ten; confirm the boat and departure details when booking.

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Airboat Tour

Panama City Adventures

Panama City Beach

Panama City Adventures runs airboat tours from a private dock on Bay View Circle near Highway 79. Several tour options and a large private parking area are available at the departure site.

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Dolphin Tours

Panama City Beach Dolphin and Snorkeling Adventures

Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach Dolphin and Snorkeling Adventures offers snorkeling and dolphin-focused boat trips for visitors looking to experience Shell Island-style water activities.

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Fishing Charter

Panama City Guide Fishing

Panama City Beach

Panama City Guide Fishing offers private inshore and offshore fishing trips. Arrange the meeting point and departure time directly with the captain when you reserve.

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Parasailing

Panama City Parasail

Panama City Beach

Panama City Parasail offers parasailing experiences for visitors who want to see Panama City Beach from above the water.

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Helicopter Tour

Panhandle Helicopter

Panama City Beach

Panhandle Helicopter offers scenic flights from Beach Park Trail, with routes over Panama City Beach and the nearby coastline. Flight availability depends on the weather and the route you choose.

Parasailing

Panhandle Parasail

Panama City Beach

Panhandle Parasail offers parasailing-style water adventure experiences in the Panama City Beach area.

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Catamaran Tours

Paradise Adventures

Panama City Beach

Paradise Adventures offers dolphin and snorkeling tours, sunset cruises, private charters and watersports rentals behind Bayside Resort on Jan Cooley Drive. Choose a specific trip when booking, as departures vary.

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Parasailing

Paradise Watersports

Panama City Beach

FunPCB describes a marina departure through Grand Lagoon, with takeoff and landing from the boat. The website currently linked by this listing uses the Florida Parasail Co. name. Confirm the current operator, meeting point, and participation rules before reserving.

PCB Prestige

Dolphin Tours

PCB Prestige

Panama City

PCB Prestige offers private, captain-guided dolphin, snorkeling, Shell Island, and sunset tours for families, couples, and small groups of up to six guests.

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Observation Wheel

PCB Wheel

Panama City Beach

Ride above Pier Park in an enclosed, climate-controlled gondola at PCB Wheel. The complex also has an 18-hole mini golf course and a ropes course, with ropes course tickets sold in the lobby.

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Mini Golf

Pirate’s Island Adventure Golf

Panama City Beach

Pirate’s Island has two 18-hole miniature golf courses on Front Beach Road, with caves, waterfalls and pirate scenery along the way. Hours change seasonally.

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Family Attraction

Race City

Panama City Beach

Race City is a Panama City Beach amusement park with go-karts, thrill rides, a roller coaster, blacklight mini golf, an arcade, and family attractions.

Mini Golf

Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade

Panama City Beach

Play 18 holes of indoor blacklight mini golf through a rainforest theme at Rainforest's Front Beach Road location. Arcade games give the group another indoor option before or after the round.

Fishing Charter

Reel Addiction 2 Charters

Panama City Beach

Reel Addiction 2 Charters is listed as a Panama City Beach fishing charter option for visitors who want a guided fishing trip.

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Private Charters

Reel Groovy Experiences

Panama City Beach

Reel Groovy Experiences offers fishing charters, dolphin cruises and sunset trips from Captain Anderson’s Marina on North Lagoon Drive. Select the trip and departure time when you book.

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Oddities Museum

Ripley’s Believe It or Not!

Panama City Beach

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! brings unusual artifacts, interactive exhibits and curious stories indoors on Front Beach Road. The same complex also has a mirror maze and moving theater.

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Bowling

Rock’it Lanes

Panama City Beach

Rock’it Lanes combines bowling, roller skating and arcade games at the Shoppes at Edgewater. A sports bar and grille let visitors add food and drinks to an indoor outing.

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Escape Rooms

Royal Escape Rooms Pier Park

Panama City Beach

Bring your sharpest eyes and your best puzzle solvers to Royal Escape Rooms at Pier Park Town Center. The official Pier Park lineup leans toward horror, with Morgue, Omen, and Serial Killer alongside A Pirate's Curse. That pirate adventure carries the operator's Challenging rating, giving a group that wants a tougher puzzle a specific room to consider.

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