Shell Island offers the opportunity to experience Florida's past before it became so popular. Although we love our visitors and are happy to share the Florida experience with them, it has become crowded. Shell Island offers a totally different experience than Panama City Beach, but you must go there to experience it.


Shell Island, an undeveloped barrier island and beach stretching 7 miles long, forms the southern portion of St. Andrews State Park. Shell Island is accessible by boat, private boat, or the Shell Island Water Taxi. This island is a must-see spot for tourists who desire a pristine beach experience. The island is ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Walking inland on the island allows you to see rare Florida birds, plants, and wildlife in their natural state.

Shell Island Water Taxi Desoto

Shell Island Water Taxi Desoto


For our Panama City boat tours, reservations are required. Therefore, we ask that you book yours today. Our Panama City boat tours can be booked five times per day. We are available for bookings. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Official Shell Island


Shell Island can only be accessed by boat. Shell Island Ferry allows visitors to access Shell Island in a safe, easy and quick manner. Since its inception, the Shell Island Ferry is the official Shell Island Ferry Service of St. Andrews State Park. It has been ferrying guests between Shell Island and the St. Andrews State Park Marina for many years.

Official Shell Island

Shell Island Water Taxi Ocracoke


Shell Island is an undeveloped barrier island and beach measuring 7 miles in length that lies south of St. Andrews State Park. Shell Island can be reached via private boat and the Shell Island Water Taxi. Visitors looking for the perfect beach experience should visit this island.

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Shell Island Water Taxi will make it affordable and simple for you to go on a daytrip with your family. Take some snorkel gear out of the rental bin and bring your lunch. Then, hop on the Shell Island Water Taxi. Shell Island snorkeling is easy and fun. Shell Island Water Taxi is a great way to make it all easy.

Official Shell Island

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Shell Island is an eco tour that is open to everyone who has a boat or is friends with someone with one (Shell Island Taxi is your friend if you have a vessel). Take your camera along and explore Shell Island on your own. Shell Island Water Taxi drops you off and picks you up. You can enjoy an easy eco tour on your terms.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

Shell Island can only be accessed by boat, and the Shell Island Water Taxi is the easiest, safest, and quickest way for visitors to reach Shell Island. As the official Island Taxi, the Shell Island Water Taxi has been ferrying guests between the mainland and Shell Island for many years.

Mochras (commonly known as Shell Island), is a peninsula lying west of Llanbedr in Gwynedd, Wales. It was formed after the River Artro was diverted by the Earl of Winchelsey in 1819 from its previous course where it entered the sea to the south of Mochras.
 

Shell Island is on the west coast of Wales about 7 miles north of Barmouth. There is a road leading to there that you drive on, but at certain high tides the sea covers the road.