Shell Island Helicopter Tour
Product ID: 110229
Supplied by: Panhandle Helicopters
Fly over "the world's most beautiful beaches."
This is a combination of all of Panhandle Helicopter tours plus much more. A passenger favorite, you will fly over 24 miles of emerald coast water viewing Historic St. Andrews State Park, the shipping channel, Grand Lagoon, and the ever popular Shell Island. There's an abundance of marine life around Shell Island along with sunken boats and man made reefs which serve as home for a variety of species of fish available for your viewing pleasure.
Highlights
- Views of the beaches that are only visible by air
- A full experience of Panama City Beach tour
What's included
- 32 miles / approximately 22 minutes
- Passenger Headset
- Gratuity for pilot
Overview
Discover the Pristine Beauty of Shell Island
Embark on an unforgettable journey as you soar above the untouched splendor of Shell Island. This uninhabited paradise is a sanctuary of natural beauty, free from human settlements and development. It's a pristine haven where the beach remains exactly as nature intended - pure, unspoiled, and breathtaking. Feel the sense of wonder and tranquility that comes from witnessing this untouched landscape from the sky.
Surrounding Beauty of the Gulf of Mexico
Our helicopter tour offers a bird’s-eye view of the magnificent Gulf of Mexico. Marvel at the sparkling turquoise waters, watch as the waves gently caress the shore, and spot marine life swimming in the crystal-clear waters below. The Gulf's vast expanse and stunning shades of blue provide a mesmerizing backdrop for your aerial adventure.
Scenic Views of the Local Shoreline
As you glide above the local shoreline, you'll be treated to panoramic views of Panama City Beach's beautiful coastline. The contrast of the white sandy beaches against the vibrant hues of the ocean creates a picturesque scene that will leave you in awe. Capture the beauty of the shoreline as it stretches endlessly, offering a visual feast from every angle.
Majestic St. Andrews State Park
Fly over the renowned St. Andrews State Park and witness its diverse landscapes from above. The park is home to large jetties that guide boats safely into the Gulf of Mexico. These impressive structures are a testament to human ingenuity harmoniously blending with nature's grandeur. The lush greenery of the park, coupled with the striking blues of the surrounding waters, makes for a captivating aerial view.
Book Your Tour Today!
Experience the magic of Shell Island and its surrounding beauty from a unique vantage point. Book your helicopter tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Know before you go
Please Note:
Shared Flights - You might have another party with you.
Private Flights - Your group will be the only one on the flight.
WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS - Each passenger will be weighed upon check-in.
MAXIMUM 300 LBS PER SEAT
- R44 HELICOPTER: 550 LBS TOTAL FOR UP TO 3 PASSENGERS
(2 passenger minimum) Priced per person.
- R66 HELICOPTER: 800 LBS TOTAL FOR UP TO 4 PASSENGERS
Priced per flight.
Hours: 10AM - Sunset {7 Days A Week} (WEATHER PERMITTING)
Is there an age limit?
There is no age limit to fly with Panhandle Helicopters! Children 2 years or older are required to have their own seat and seatbelt due to federal regulations. Children under 2 years old will be able to sit on the lap of an adult as long as their total weight does not exceed 300 lbs.
Can we take pictures/video from the helicopter?
Yes! In fact, it is highly recommend that you do. Just don't forget to tag Panhandle Helicopters on Facebook and Instagram!
What to bring:
Credit Card used for booking
Photo ID (only to verify reservation)
Phone or Camera
Sunglasses
Shoes & shirt required
Cancellation: Customer MUST cancel 24 hours prior to the arrival date in order to receive a full refund. Cancellations received less then 24 hours prior to the arrival will not be eligible for a refund. No shows will NOT be refunded.
If your reservation is cancelled due to weather, Panhandle Helicopters will attempt to reschedule the tour. If rescheduling is not possible, Panhandle Helicopters is happy to issue a full refund.
Cancellation policy
24-hour notice is required for cancellations.
