Beaches & Parks
Shell Island (St. Andrews Shell Island Adventures)
Undeveloped barrier island, boat access only
4.9 mi from Gulf Crest (straight line)
What is Shell Island (St. Andrews Shell Island Adventures)?
Shell Island is an undeveloped barrier island across the pass from St. Andrews State Park, reached only by boat. The park's concession runs the ferry, sunset and dolphin cruises, and beach-gear service from inside the park.
When is it open?
The business doesn’t publish regular weekly hours online. Call or check their website before you go.
Where is it?
4607 State Park Lane, Panama City, FL 32408Map pin marks the general area (island centre (approximate)). Ferry leaves from inside St. Andrews State Park; directions go there.
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Sources
Verified October 29, 2026.