
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 159 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach worth booking?
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach is a 1.5-hour experience in Panama City Beach, United States, from $37 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 159 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (159)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $37 per person
Let's take off on our sunset cruise aboard our new 32′ fiberglass pontoon. This unique vessel offers a perfect blend of comfort and excitement, providing an ideal platform for exploring the stunning waters of Panama City Beach. Join us for a memorable 1.5-hour cruise, where you’ll ride across the emerald waters of the St. Andrews Bay and Gulf of Mexico. Our spacious and stable pontoon is perfect for families and small groups up to 18, offering ample seating and unobstructed views of the breathtaking scenery. As you cruise, keep your eyes on the lookout for playful dolphins frolicking in the waves and the deer along the shoreline. Experience the pristine beauty of Shell Island and the surrounding coastline as the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the water. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and the warmth of the Florida evening.
What you get
About this experience
Let's take off on our sunset cruise aboard our new 32′ fiberglass pontoon. This unique vessel offers a perfect blend of comfort and excitement, providing an ideal platform for exploring the stunning waters of Panama City Beach. Join us for a memorable 1.5-hour cruise, where you’ll ride across the emerald waters of the St. Andrews Bay and Gulf of Mexico. Our spacious and stable pontoon is perfect for families and small groups up to 18, offering ample seating and unobstructed views of the breathtaking scenery. As you cruise, keep your eyes on the lookout for playful dolphins frolicking in the waves and the deer along the shoreline. Experience the pristine beauty of Shell Island and the surrounding coastline as the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the water. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and the warmth of the Florida evening.
What's included
Included
- Drinks for Purchase
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Shell Island
Our Coast Guard licensed captain will show you around the beautiful Grand Lagoon and St. Andrews Bay and pass by our famous Shell Island while we scan the water for Dolphins and other wildlife.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Panama City Beach
Arrive at Lighthouse Marina and park on the left side of the Grand Marlin Restaurant. Walk to the docks in front of the boat barn to the left and wait in the shaded area by the restrooms. Your captain/crew will meet you there when they return from a trip.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Arrive at Lighthouse Marina and park on the left side of the Grand Marlin Restaurant. Walk to the docks in front of the boat barn to the left and wait in the shaded area by the restrooms. Your captain/crew will meet you there when they return from a trip.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 18 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Good Jibez Only Boat Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No restrooms onboard
- Call us if you have any questions at all
- Park in front of Grand Marlin by the Lighthouse Marina Boat House. Walk down the dock on the left side. Your captain and crew will meet you at the picnic table
Photos






What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 159 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
159 verified traveler reviews for Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very good experience!!...
Very good experience!! Our captain was great very relaxed laid back experience.Not one of the crowded commercialized cruises just a very relaxing and enjoyable experience!! We saw lots of dolphins on the sunset cruise!! Definitely recommend!!!
via Viator
Had the best time out on...
Had the best time out on the ocean! Saw dolphins and marine life and had a blast riding on the jet skis. Our guide was great. Will definitely do this excursion every time we come down!
via Viator
Sunset Cruise
This was an absolutely amazing trip! We decided to try going on a sunset tour last minute on a holiday weekend and this was the only one with availability. That being said, when we come back to PCB, this will be the ONLY tour company we will book with. The boat is smaller with around 16 people total. There was plenty of room to sit without being on top of one another or feeling packed in. Being smaller also allows for you to see the dolphins on all sides. Seeing the bigger tours out there, I can't see where any of this would be possible. The captains J & S were extremely helpful, knowledgeable of the area and genuinely sweet people. The only advice I would give, and this was because of our GPS and not the text instructions, is if you pass the Lighthouse Marina building, you've gone past the parking lot. If you choose to book with them, sit back, enjoy your trip, and take in all of the beauty that nature has to offer!
via Viator
Beautiful Sunset Cruise
One of the top two sunset cruises we’ve ever taken throughout Florida. My husband and I had a wonderful and relaxing evening. Jiya was so friendly, personal and informative! We saw more dolphins on this cruise than all of our previous cruises throughout Florida combined! Jiya made sure everyone got a chance to see them and take videos and pictures. We love the smaller cruises best-this one is 18 people maximum and there were only nine of us on this cruise. As always, God painted another amazing sunset over the ocean for us all to enjoy!
via Viator
“Highly recommended! We...
“Highly recommended! We were running a little late, but they called us and kindly waited for us for a few minutes. Excellent service and customer care!”
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 56
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Good Jibez Only Boat Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 83.1.
See everything Good Jibez Only Boat Tours runsWhy this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Panama City Beach.
How much does Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach cost?
+
Prices start at $37 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Panama City Beach usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach take?
+
Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Panama City Beach is not rushed.
Is Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 159 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Panama City Beach, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach?
+
Around 56 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Panama City Beach can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Panama City Beach and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Panama City Beach within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Panama City Beach?
+
Panama City Beach sells dolphin encounters, Shell Island snorkel trips, jet ski and pontoon rentals, parasailing and sunset cruises along a long stretch of white Gulf sand. On Outty we rank every Panama City Beach experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time, Dolphin Sunset Cruise in Panama City Beach on the "Island Time", Cypress Springs Eco Adventure. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Panama City Beach?
+
April to May and September to October. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Panama City Beach?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach?
+
Included: Drinks for Purchase. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach?
+
Arrive at Lighthouse Marina and park on the left side of the Grand Marlin Restaurant. Walk to the docks in front of the boat barn to the left and wait in the shaded area by the restrooms. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach?
+
Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach if the weather is bad?
+
This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach?
+
Across 159 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach.
Pick your date




