Things to do in Shell Island

Activities, attractions and tours

Shell Island
Shell Island
Shell Island
Shell Island
Shell Island
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1. Pier Park

Pier Park is a prime location for shopping, dining and fun, all just a short walk from the beach. This expansive open-air shopping mall and entertainment complex features more than 100 stores, an amusement park, a state-of-the-art multiplex and an IMAX Theatre.
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Florida Panhandle which includes signage

2. Frank Brown Park

Bring the family to Frank Brown Park in Panama City Beach to use the many sports fields, aquatic facilities, meeting areas and outdoor green spaces. The park is close to the shore, making it great for a combination day of sunny beach and inland exercise.
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Frank Brown Park which includes a garden

3. St. Andrews State Park

Explore the beaches, nature trails, dunes and marshes of St. Andrews State Park, a former military reservation that covers more than 1,200 acres (485.6 hectares). Study marine life on a scuba diving expedition, sunbathe on white sands and go wildlife spotting for alligators, deer and wading birds.
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St. Andrews State Park which includes tranquil scenes and a sandy beach

4. Shipwreck Island Waterpark

If you’re looking for a little excitement during the hot weather, slip and slide your way through the rides and attractions of Shipwreck Island Waterpark. From heart-pumping slides and chutes, to a lazy river and shallow pools, there is plenty of aquatic fun for all ages.
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Shipwreck Island Waterpark showing rides and a waterpark

5. Russell-Fields Pier

Jutting out over the Gulf of Mexico, Russell-Fields City Pier is a great place to try sport fishing or watch experienced fishers pulling in their catch. Even if you’re not joining in the sport, walk out onto the 1,500-foot-long (460-meter) pier to enjoy the sun, breeze and fresh air or view a beautiful sunset.
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Florida featuring general coastal views and a sunset

What to do in Shell Island

Popular places to visit

Tyndall Air Force Base

Tyndall Air Force Base

Tyndall Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Panama City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Tyndall Air Force Base
Panama City Marina

Panama City Marina

Explore the waterfront in Panama City with a trip to Panama City Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Panama City Marina
Gulf Coast State College

Gulf Coast State College

With a beautiful setting on the Grand Lagoon, this college offers 150 program choices and welcomes visitors for arts and athletic events.

Gulf Coast State College
Port Panama City

Port Panama City

Explore the waterfront in Panama City with a trip to Port Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Port Panama City

Tyndall Air Force Base Visitor Center

Tyndall Air Force Base Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Panama City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Tyndall Air Force Base Visitor Center

Panama City Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Panama City Mall during your trip to Panama City. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Panama City Mall

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

Though Ascension Sacred Heart Bay might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Panama City while you are here.

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

Florida State University Panama City

Explore the campus of Florida State University Panama City during your visit to Panama City. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Florida State University Panama City

Saint Andrews Shopping Center

You can do some window-shopping at Saint Andrews Shopping Center during your visit to Springfield. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Saint Andrews Shopping Center
Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach