Welcome to Shell Island, a hidden gem nestled just off the coast of Panama City Beach. This primitive barrier island, with ...

In the wake of disastrous tropical storms, these three Florida Gulf Coast beaches and towns have rebuilt. And they're ...

If you need a break from the crowds in Panama City Beach, consider making the short trip to Shell Island. This 7-mile-long barrier island runs east to west between the Gulf of Mexico and the St.

The best time to visit Panama City Beach is from May through October ... including shuttle trips to Shell Island. Key Events: The weather during these months is balmy, with temperatures sitting ...

Red tide is present in Southwest Florida, but is not expected to reach Panama City Beach in the near future ... likely linked to a fish kill near Shell Island. PANAMA CITY — Red tide has ...