About Salty Pontoons In Panama City Beach
Salty Pontoons is a locally owned and operated pontoon boat rental company based at Papa Joe’s in Panama City Beach, Florida. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and family-friendly pontoon boat rentals for visitors and locals looking to explore St. Andrews Bay, Shell Island, and the surrounding Gulf Coast waters. From the moment you arrive at our dock at Papa Joe’s, our knowledgeable staff will guide you through boat operations, local navigation tips, and safety procedures to ensure a smooth and enjoyable boating experience. Whether you’re planning a relaxing day on the water, a group outing, or a sightseeing trip around Shell Island, our team is committed to delivering excellent service and unforgettable memories on the water in Panama City Beach.
Pontoon Boat
Packed with your favorite people
45 sq miles
Open water in St Andrews Bay
700 acres
Untouched Shell Island
Unlimited
ADVENTURE!
Meet the crew Behind Your Adventure
We take great pride in sharing the beauty of Florida’s Emerald Coast with every visitor who rides with us. Our knowledgeable crew truly loves these waters and is passionate about helping guests experience them safely and responsibly. From your first check-in to the moment you return from your ride, our staff is committed to providing outstanding service and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. We don’t just work here — we genuinely love this area and enjoy experiencing it alongside the people who come to explore it with us.
What Our Customers Say
The boat was in great condition and we had a blast! Shoutout to Kennedy B for being so helpful! She went out of her way to find jumper cables and help us out when our truck was stuck. Super kind and above-and-beyond service.k!
Rayna
Had a great time on the pontoon. They definitely take good care of you to make sure you have a great time. I highly recommend Salty Pontoons. We will visit them again.
Dawanna
Bryan was totally awesome. The whole crew was a pleasure to deal with. The instruction was spot on. One of the top 10 experiences in my life. Will use them again.
Ben
Papa Joe’s Bayside
Panama City Beach
Papa Joe’s Bayside is a lively waterfront destination in Panama City Beach offering food and drinks, beach access, pickleball courts, nightlife, and a wide variety of water activities. It’s the perfect place to spend the day riding jet skis, relaxing by the bay, and enjoying everything the Emerald Coast has to offer in one convenient location.
We had an amazing experience with Salty Pontoon! From the moment we arrived, the crew made us feel incredibly welcome. Everyone was friendly, professional, and clearly cared about making sure we had a great time.
A special shoutout to Kennedy, who went above and beyond to help us out. She was super helpful, knowledgeable, and made the whole process smooth and stress-free. Her positive attitude really stood out and made our day even better.
Ashley