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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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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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About Pathfinder Charters

Our mission is to share our love of the ocean, take people on fun and engaging sailing expeditions while interacting with nature, educating and handing down generations of seagoing knowledge in a way that is is remarkable and truly unique, in a laid back, romantic atmosphere on beautiful classic boats.

Island Vibes is an 107’ yacht built by luxury US yacht builder Broward Marine in 1997 and refit in 2017. This sleek and delightfully decorated yacht is perfect for those seeking a chance to break away from the mundane into a pleasure-seeking adventure on the open water.

Island Vibes lives up to the name between her uniquely-styled rooms, welcoming natural tones, and intimate comfort. Experience refreshing new scenery and share timeless moments in her main salon expanding into a seating area and rows of viewing windows across long walls. She hosts formal dining in the salon and includes a complete galley on board to boot. Her one-of-a-kind cabins provide dreamy lodging for up to 9 guests between the master, VIP, and two twin staterooms.

Get up close to some of the remotest islands in the world from atop Island Vibe’s relaxing flybridge. This long open deck allows for breezy sunbathing next to the most amazing expanse of the sea and volcanic flora and formations, and grants easier access to the many treasures beneath the water. The flybridge comes equipped with a grill and fishing gear for a chance to share the catch of the day amidst friends over sights and sounds of the Pacific.

Island Vibe offers a chance to chase down the next adventure across waves on a variety of water toys. An assortment of snorkeling gear, and the option to hire a dive instructor, completes the excursion to experience the most impressive coral atolls firsthand. She also comes with an offshore fishing boat and Zodiac tender to whisk away the day on nearby secluded islands.

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• 28ft Boston Whaler center console with twin 225 Mercury

• Zodiac yacht line 16 foot tender with Yamaha 60hp

• Large assortment of sports fish gear

• 2 Brand New Yamaha Jet Skis seats 3 & Towables

• Two paddleboards

• Surfboard

• Assortment of snorkel gear

• Diving available with Dive instructor for approx $800 cost for 7 day charter

Island Vibes accommodates 9 charter guests in 4 cabins:

• Master Cabin with king bed and master bath

• VIP Cabin with queen bed and VIP bath

• One Twin Cabin ensuite bath

• One Twin Cabin with a Pullman and ensuite bath

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Prices begin at $5,000 a day to $25,000 a week.

Available for private charter rentals and events! Contact us today .

Does not include food, fuel and port fees.

Destinations

The Caribbean is closer than you think. Charter a professionally crewed, luxury yacht to the Bahamas. We have created amazing tours for you to enjoy an extraordinary experience.

Island Vibes  is available in Destin, Florida from April to September and Bahamas/Caribbean from  October to March.

Island Vibes

At Island Vibes Yacht, we specialize in arranging extraordinary crewed yacht charters to South Florida, The Florida Keys, The Caribbean, and The Bahamas from our home port in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Our goal has always been to provide quality service and outstanding customer support. You can count on us for a fast turnaround on proposals and quotations. Our knowledgeable staff are standing by to discuss your preferred, custom itinerary and to answer any questions you may have.

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An exclusive experience.

Thinking of a cruise? Want to avoid the hassle of the crowds? If you crave privacy, freedom, and a touch of luxury then you're on the right charter boat. Choose Plan B Exclusive Yacht Charters!

A Unique Adventure

    Join us for a more relaxing and intimate excursion highlighting the many visual attractions on the world's best white sand beaches.

    You and your guests will join us aboard Plan B, our 45-foot Sea Ray Sundancer. This is your experience, come dressed for comfort and as relaxed as you desire.

Fully Custom Cruise Experience

Swimming and snorkeling are available and while not guaranteed many times dolphins, turtles, manatees, and other marine life join us for an unforgettable and exclusive experience. Your safety is our number one goal, and we never forget to obey all maritime regulations pertaining to your safe and fun adventure.

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An Elegant and Exclusive Experience

Give your cruise an exclusive feel with one of our package upgrades. 

• Can we bring our own food aboard? -Yes! We have a fridge, cooler, and ice.
• Can we bring alcohol aboard? - Of course! As long as guests are over 21 you are welcome to bring and drink whatever you like. (Please no red wine or dark colored drinks)
• How many people can we have in our group? -1 – 6 adults
• Can we smoke aboard? -Unfortunately, no. Plan B is smoke free vessel.
• What should we bring? A few suggestions: Sunglasses, sunscreen, (please no spray sunscreen) If you wish to stop and swim, bring a swimsuit and towel.
• What is the cancellation policy? Your deposit reserves the boat, a captain and crew. You can cancel up to a week before for a full refund, if less than a week there is 50 % penalty. If you cancel within 24 hours of your scheduled charter, there is no refund of your deposit. If the weather is bad and the trip has to be canceled, we will try to reschedule it / if we can’t reschedule due to your vacation time, we will refund your deposit in full.
• What about payment and tips? prices do not include sales Tax or tips – add 3% for credit card transaction and tips are appreciated and should be based on the full purchase amount of the charter.

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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. 

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PANAMA CITY BEACH PRIVATE CHARTER

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• Hour Glass Duration: 2 Hours
• Glass Alcoholic Beverages: This is a BYOB charter. Bring any beverages you wish! Coolers are on board for to keep drinks cold.

Private Sunset Charter - Adults

Private sunset charter - child, ages 3 - 17 · select 1 adult per every 3 children, private charter - adult, private charter - child, ages 3-12 · select 1 adult for every 3 children, less than 2 years of age, private 2 hour daytime cruise in panama city beach.

Come and enjoy a lovely private daytime cruise off of Florida’s beautiful coast! Our 2-hour private Tiki Bar Boat Charter promises an irresistible blend of coastal allure, stunning panoramas, and the confidence of navigating with expert captains and a dedicated crew.

Relax and enjoy a leisurely cruise off the coast of Panama City, FL! Take some photos of beautiful scenery or just sit back and enjoy that warm Florida sun! Panama City Beach, with its sugar-white sands and emerald-green waters, provides the perfect backdrop for your Tiki Bar Boat adventure. Cruise through the sparkling Gulf, explore hidden coves, and witness the breathtaking beauty that makes Panama City Beach a jewel on the Emerald Coast.

Our experienced captains and crew are not just navigators; they’re passionate hosts dedicated to ensuring your Tiki Bar Boat charter is smooth and enjoyable. Well-acquainted with the local waters, they’ll guide you to the most scenic spots, sharing insights about Panama City Beach’s marine life and history. Expect top-notch service, genuine hospitality, and a crew committed to making your charter an unforgettable experience

We have 2 coolers on board available for passenger use. Ice will be provided as well. Personal coolers are welcome if you prefer to bring your own.

You will be agreeing to ownership of the boat via bareboat charter agreement for the duration of your trip. A dropdown menu with a list of our favorite captains will be provided during booking.

Please note Groups of 5 or fewer people are welcome, but booking minimum is the price of 6 adults. Over 6 Passengers? We Offer Bare-Boat Charters to accommodate groups up to 12 from this location.

If you would like to stop for an extended time at a sandbar, restaurant, or beach please book our “Make it a Double” Tour (4.5 hours).

What to Bring

• Any food, drinks, snacks or alcoholic beverages
• Liquid Sunscreen, hats or long sleeve shirts The sun is strong down here!
• Please wear shoes or sandals you don’t mind getting wet!

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Looking for a truly luxurious vacation experience? Explore the emerald coast from the water aboard your private yacht. Half and full days available leaving out of Destin Harbor.

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• Boats can hold up to 12 guests.
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• Starting at $3,500.

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"Joining Legacy was THE best decision ever. For anyone contemplating joining, just do it!"

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"Having been members since 2005, we love boating and always look forward to our next adventure on the water with Legacy!"

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– george reese, – brooke & jimmy boswell, – bob seton, members enjoy an unlimited number of outings, easy online reservations:.

Simply click on the boat of your choice from any location using our online reservation system, and we'll have your boat fueled, clean and ready for you when you get to the marina.

Legacy Boating Club is a Members only private club designed for people who enjoy boating but prefer not to own a boat.

At Legacy, our mission is to provide beautiful boats and to serve our Members with excellence. We hope to help you make many wonderful memories on the water, experiencing the beauty of the Emerald Coast!

Legacy owns and maintains a premium fleet of powerboats ranging from waverunners to offshore center consoles, and Members enjoy an unlimited number of outings on the fleet. Simply click on the boat of your choice using our online reservation system, and we'll have your boat fueled, clean and ready when you get to the marina.

Now in its 20th season, Legacy has stood the test of time. We operate out of three premium marinas along the Gulf Coast with over 450 Members from 22 states. Legacy is committed to maintaining a truly excellent boat availability rating, with spur the moment reservations available daily. We have sent out over 55,000 launches and enjoyed many thousands of smiles as our members return to the docks after another lifelong memory on the water.

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Beach Witch

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ABOUT BEACH WITCH: Nestled in the tranquil West End of Panama City Beach, The Beach Witch is a luxurious 3-story, 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom vacation home boasting captivating Gulf views that stretch as far as the eye can see. This exquisite retreat offers an elevator for added convenience and is just a mere 10 steps away from the beach access point, allowing guests to revel in unobstructed ocean vistas and spacious, comfortable living quarters. Elegantly furnished and meticulously equipped, this stunning home provides the perfect backdrop for an idyllic beach vacation with your entire family, accommodating up to 14 guests with ease. With two expansive balconies, a full kitchen, a kitchenette, a patio, and two inviting living rooms, The Beach Witch is thoughtfully designed to cater to large families, groups of friends, or multiple families seeking a memorable getaway. The first floor is tailored as a haven for kids or a prime spot for social gatherings, featuring a generous living area, a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, and a convenient kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and refrigerator. Step outside to the gas grill and patio area overlooking the pool and common grounds, providing a serene setting for outdoor relaxation. The entry level encompasses a Queen bedroom and a family room with a sleeper sofa connected by a Jack and Jill bathroom, accommodating up to 4 guests comfortably. Additionally, a mudroom offers access to the outdoor shower, perfect for refreshing after a day at the beach. Ascend via the elevator to the opulent second floor, where an exquisite kitchen, dining area, living room, and expansive exterior balcony await, providing a communal space for gatherings and absorbing the stunning ocean vistas. Modernly adorned in gray, white, and coral accents, the second floor features ample seating in the living room, as well as two balconies overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. The fully equipped kitchen overlooks the living area and offers a cozy ambiance for preparing meals, boasting two bedrooms one with a Queen-sized bed and the other with twin bunk beds as well as a full bathroom and a laundry room for added convenience. On the third floor, known as the King floor, two luxurious master bedrooms await. The first master bedroom features a King bed and two twin beds, ideal for families, along with a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom, and views of the pool and common area. The second master suite epitomizes luxury with floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking panoramic views, a spacious sitting area with a large flat-screen TV, a master en suite with an oversized shower, and a private balcony boasting uninterrupted vistas for miles. The Beach Witch is a veritable paradise for guests seeking a lavish and unforgettable beach retreat in Panama City Beach. ABOUT THE AREA: The West End of Panama City Beach, Florida, is known for its serene and laid-back atmosphere, offering a more secluded and tranquil experience compared to the bustling areas in the heart of Panama City Beach. This area is characterized by its pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, and picturesque natural beauty. Visitors to the West End can enjoy a more peaceful beach experience with fewer crowds, perfect for relaxation and unwinding. The West End of Panama City Beach is home to a variety of charming beachfront communities, upscale resorts, and vacation rental properties, offering visitors a range of accommodation options to suit their preferences. From luxury beachfront condos to cozy beach cottages, there are plenty of choices for accommodations in this area. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the West End's proximity to natural attractions such as Camp Helen State Park and Conservation Park, where they can explore hiking and biking trails, spot local wildlife, and enjoy the beauty of the unique coastal landscape. Water sports enthusiasts can partake in activities such as paddleboarding, kayaking, and snorkeling in the calm waters of the Gulf. For those seeking dining and entertainment options, the West End of Panama City Beach offers a selection of waterfront restaurants, beach bars, and cafes serving up fresh seafood and local cuisine. Visitors can also explore nearby shopping areas, art galleries, and cultural attractions in the surrounding area. Overall, the West End of Panama City Beach is a hidden gem for those looking for a more peaceful and scenic beach experience, away from the hustle and bustle of the busier tourist areas, while still providing easy access to all the amenities and attractions that make Panama City Beach a sought-after destination on Florida's Gulf Coast. BEACH ACCESS: * The beach access is directly across the road. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: * Community gulf front pool. * Private beach. * Gulf views. PARKING: * Free Parking up to 4 Vehicles PROPERTY RULES: * Must sign rental agreement within 48 hrs of booking or subject to cancellation * Must Be 25 years or older ABOUT PARADISE PROPERTIES: When you book your vacation in Florida's Panhandle, with Paradise Properties Vacation Rentals and Sales , you can expect first class customer service from the moment you inquire. All of our properties are professionally cleaned, inspected, and maintained at the highest level. 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SV Privateer

Privateer is a 52-foot, U.S. Coast Guard Certified catamaran that comfortably accommodates up to 78 guests. SV Privateer offers a large and spacious deck with plenty of covered seating for the hot summer days and outside seating for those who want to feel the breezy air as we sail and dolphin sightsee! Throughout your experience, your crew will play tropical and lively music through the onboard speakers. Privateer also features onboard restrooms.

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Shell Island Inflatable Adventure Park & Dolphin Sightseeing Catamaran Sails

Experience Panama City Beach’s only inflatable water park on Shell Island! Enjoy a thrilling 3-hour experience aboard our spacious 52-foot catamaran, SV Privateer, as we make our way through the serene waters of Grand Lagoon towards the breathtaking Shell Island. Along the way, we’ll all be on the lookout for dolphins as they swim and play, adding to the excitement of your trip. When you arrive on Panama City Beach’s pristine Shell Island shores, dive into a world of inflatable fun and tropical scenery. The adventure doesn’t end there! Combine the thrill of snorkeling from the beach or a self-guided Shell Island tour as you explore the pristine, white sandy beach. After soaking up the sun and exhilarating activities at Shell Island, we’ll continue exploring, indulging in more sightseeing and dolphin watching as we cruise back to the marina. Join us for unforgettable inflatable fun with an island cruise and beach snorkeling included, creating memories to cherish for a lifetime.

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Panama City Beach Dolphin Sails Aboard 52′ Catamaran SV Privateer

Immerse yourself in the wonder of the Gulf Coast with our Panama City Beach Dolphin Sail Aboard SV Privateer. Step aboard our luxury 52-foot catamaran for a captivating 1.5-hour catamaran tour, where the shimmering waters of the Gulf of Mexico become your playground. As we set sail, keep your eyes peeled for the playful antics of dolphins dancing in the waves, adding an extra thrill to your adventure. This vacation boat rental is an experience that is also enjoyed by many locals and combines the tranquility of sailing with the excitement of dolphin sightseeing. Discover one of the best things to do in Panama City Beach, Florida, as you embark on this catamaran tour, creating memories to treasure for a lifetime. Book your spot to explore the beauty of the Gulf with us aboard SV Privateer today.

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Sunset Sails Aboard 52′ Catamaran SV Privateer

Embark on an unforgettable sunset sail aboard our 52′ catamaran SV Privateer, and enjoy one of the top things to do in Panama City Beach, Florida. Step aboard our luxury catamaran for a captivating 2-hour sunset cruise, where you’ll be immersed in the panoramic beauty of the Gulf Coast. Share this special moment with your friends and loved ones as you watch the sky paint itself in vibrant hues, transforming the horizon into a breathtaking canvas. This sunset cruise offers more than just a catamaran tour – it’s an experience to cherish long after your Panama City Beach vacation ends. Don’t miss out on one of the top Panama City tours. Book your sunset catamaran cruise now and discover the magic of Panama City Beach at dusk.

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Private Charter Aboard 52' SV Privateer

Book a private charter, for up to 78 guests, aboard 52-foot SV Privateer! Privateer has two sunning nets located on the front of the boat, a full bar and a spacious deck.

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