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Emerald Coast Sailing Excursions

Sailing charters for panama city, panama city beach, santa rosa, and 30a, welcome to emerald coast sailing excursions.

Emerald Coast Sailing Excursions is located a few miles east of Panama City Beach and just a few minutes walk from Historical Downtown Panama City Florida on beautiful St. Andrews Bay. The area is known for great dining, shopping, live entertainment, and friendly people! Visitors come from all parts of the country to enjoy the small town atmosphere. It's an awesome area to spend time with friends and family away from the crowds.

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At Emerald Coast Sailing we pride ourselves in offering premier private sailing charters along the Emerald Coast. Visitors to Panama City, Panama City Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, and surrounding areas will absolutely love the experience! Our mission is to provide our guests with a sailing adventure they will not forget! We do this by offering custom sailing excursions at a great value on a sailing vessel that is considered one of the most comfortable and safest on the water with a captain and crew that truly love what they do! 

Emerald Coast Sailing provides private sailing charters covering Panama City, Panama City Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, 30A, Mexico Beach, and St. Joe. Planning an excursion is easy. Look over the listed charters on the "Excursions" page and choose the one that fits your budget and schedule or simply give us a call and lets discuss a custom excursion that can be tailored specifically for you! We offer 4 and 8 hours charters as well as Sunset & evening cruises. In addition, we can host small dock parties and a variety of other special events: anniversaries, birthdays, and proposals just to name a few. 

Copyright © 2024 Emerald Coast Sailing Excursions - All Rights Reserved.

Captain Daniel Snapp 1-850-832-4952

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5201 N. Lagoon Dr. Ste. 3 Panama City Beach, FL 32408

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Island Time Sailing in Panama City Beach, FL

Snorkeling, sunset cruises, and dolphin tours.

The Island Time Sailing catamarans , on Panama City Beach, have been making great family memories, since 1999. We’re known for our famous “Rum Punch,” great music and a wonderful crew. This is where you can see dolphins at Shell Island , snorkel St. Andrews Bay , and enjoy the best of Panama City Beach, FL. If you’re looking for the ultimate sunset sail or perhaps an amazing snorkel trip and an unforgettable dolphin cruise, you’ve found it! We also have private sailing charter cruises for your wedding, birthday, or sailing party!

Come and experience the best sunset cruises Panama City Beach has to offer!

Catamaran Sailing Trips

Relaxing Activity Level

Shell Island Snorkel & Sail

Moderate Activity Level

Island Time Sailing Reviews

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Worth every penny !! I took 4 kids ages 10 to 2 years old and they all had a blast. The crew kept my kiddos dancing and having a great time. Plenty of water time and seen dolphins and so much more. Shout of to our crew 🐬

— Megan Benskin, July 2024

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Welcome to Stem to Stern Sailing. We offer five-star charters in beautiful Panama City, Florida that provide the ultimate sun, water, and adventure experience. Our charters are designed for those who want to jump in feet first and create new, unforgettable memories on the water. At Stem to Stern Sailing, we are passionate about sharing our love for sailing with others, and we strive to provide a fun, safe, and rewarding experience to all of our clients.

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What We Offer

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Sailing Charters

Join us on a breathtaking journey through the crystal-clear waters as we embark on our Sunset Dolphin Tours. Our expert crew will guide you on a memorable sailing experience that promises to be nothing less than exceptional. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a first-time adventurer, we offer an array of charters to suit all preferences. Don't miss out on the chance to create timeless memories with us.

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Sailing School

At Stem to Stern Sailing, we provide certified sailing courses for students of all skill levels. Our experienced instructors are passionate about teaching the art of sailing and ensuring students are equipped with the necessary techniques and knowledge to safely navigate the water. We offer comprehensive courses, from basic keelboat sailing to advanced navigation and cruising catamaran. Our goal is to provide a safe and enjoyable learning environment while helping students reach their sailing goals.

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Private Events

At our wedding and special event charters, we offer a luxurious and unique venue for your next event. Whether it's a corporate retreat, a romantic celebration, or a family gathering, our private event charters provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience. With top-notch service and stunning views, your guests are sure to be impressed.

Why Choose Us?

At Stem to Stern Sailing, we are passionate about delivering top-notch sailing experiences. Our dedication to providing exceptional service and unforgettable adventures is what sets us apart from other sailing schools and charters. We prioritize the safety, comfort, and enjoyment of our clients, and work tirelessly to exceed their expectations. With Stem to Stern Sailing, you can trust that you are in the best hands for a truly remarkable sailing experience.

"Smooth Sailing Always First Class"

Captain's Dale and Laurie

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Life is good on the water!

Build your adventure, new to panama city beach, bella vita is an iconic 55' viking yacht that is sure to turn heads..

Imagine the luxury and glamor of sharing a private yacht with your own group of friends or family – – – Cruise the Gulf wherever you want, choose your own activities, help craft the menu, stock the bar with your favorites and more. Contact us to customize day trips and explore overnight charter adventures.

Viking 55′ Sport Fishing Yacht

Perfect for day trips to Shell Island or heading 50 miles off shore to fish.

Our 3 cabins will sleep up to 6 people.

Up to 12 Guests

Enough room for you and your 11 best friends to spread out!

2 Crew Members

Depending on the type of trip, we have 2 crew members to serve you.

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Coastal Yacht Charters

Bella vita | italian for “good life”, yacht overview.

This Viking 55 Convertible is highly customized and ready to go! The standard three-stateroom interior has the spacious master suite amidships, with a queen-size bed and en suite head. There is a VIP cabin forward, and a port guest cabin that offers bunk beds. Finished with high-gloss teak cabinetry, the salon’s expansive layout, large windows and full 6’8″ headroom create a remarkably open ambiance with excellent sightlines. The galley features pullout Sub Zero fridge/freezers and a large granite-topped bar for entertaining. The Viking 55’s huge, uncluttered cockpit is fitted with a bait-prep center, freezer, two massive in-deck fish boxes. The flybridge has a seating port and forward with Viking’s signature wraparound helm and single lever controls. Bella Vita is designed for living the “GOOD LIFE” – unforgettable day trips allowing you to sit back and enjoy cruising in comfort and style to offshore performance that will get you to the hotspots ahead of the pack.

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