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If you've checked swimming with dolphins off your bucket list, then this private tour to Rose Island is your chance to tick off swimming with pigs. Head to a private beach club, where the pigs come ashore for you to pose for photos with. Then relax at the private beach club, where you enjoy a Bahamian lunch, lounge on a beach chair, snorkel or paddleboard with provided gear, and more.

No trip to the Bahamas is complete without a snorkeling excursion in its pristine waters. Book this tour that takes you aboard a boat to swim and snorkel. Observe a variety of marine species with an underwater scooter including tropical fish, colorful corals, and friendly sea turtles. You also make a stop on the famous Rose Island where you can purchase lunch and/or other activities.

Combine Banana boat riding, parasailing, and a ride on a jetski in this ultimate water sports activity package at Cabbage Beach. This 2-hour excursion includes some free time on the beach; round-trip transportation from your hotel or the cruise port in Nassau provided.

See some of the Bahamas’ top destinations, all in one day on this powerboat tour from Nassau. In the morning, zip off to Allen’s Cay, where you can see rock iguanas in their natural habitat. Next, continue to Compass Cay Marina, home to wild nurse sharks. Finally, head to Big Major Cay—better known as “Pig Beach”—where you can get up close and personal with the Bahamas’ famed swimming pigs.

Discover the best of Nassau by sea on your own private boat - no crowds, no rush, just pure island freedom. With Island Skipper, every charter is completely customizable - swim with turtles, snorkel coral reefs, visit secluded beaches, or stop at a beach bar for a local drink. Your local captain knows all the hidden gems and will help you design the perfect half-day escape - whether you want adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both. Perfect for couples, families, or groups of friends looking for a personalized island experience. What makes this tour unique: • Private & Personalized: You choose the pace, destinations, and vibe. • Local Expertise: Cruise with a Nassau captain who knows the best secret spots. • Tropical Variety: Snorkeling, turtle spotting, secluded beaches, beach bar hopping - all in one trip. • Small Group Comfort: Perfect for intimate groups who want to avoid the crowds.

Choice of fishing, snorkeling, beaching and sightseeing. Located at Nassau Yacht Haven, Reel Dreams Sport Fishing Charters specializes in Bahamas Deep Sea Fishing, Bottom Fishing, and Snorkeling Charters. Fishing in The Bahamas can be one of the most exciting and memorable experiences you can have while visiting our beautiful country and at Reel Dreams Charters we will help you achieve that goal. At Reel Dreams Charters you will experience Bahamas Fishing at its absolute finest with a crew dedicated to customer service and a fleet that will make your experience a comfortable one.

Immerse yourself in the Bahamas’ crystal waters, white-sand beaches, and sea breezes on this full-day boat tour from Nassau. In the morning, set off with just a small group for company, and bring a bathing suit: you’ll get to meet local rock iguanas and Pig Beach’s famed swimming pigs. Next, see nurse sharks in their habitat followed by a buffet lunch and time to swim and relax at leisure.

Make exploring beyond Nassau simple, and enjoy a unique nature and wildlife experience, on this half-day cruise to the unspoiled Rose Island. On this tour, head to a local animal sanctuary where you can observe wildlife such as peacocks, curly tail lizards, and even farm-rescued swimming pigs. Opt to take a dip in the water with the pigs, snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, and indulge in a delicious buffet-style lunch and open bar.

Climb aboard your own chartered powerboat at New Providence Island for a day at sea—with all the logistics taken care of by someone else. Enjoy the sun and sea breeze, and snorkel at colorful reefs and Green Cay where sea turtles abound. Arrive on Rose Island to explore its white sand beaches and you can add on a swim with the pigs, before returning to New Providence Island.

Spend a luxurious half or full day out on the water, and practice your fishing skills, on this private boat charter. Meet at the port, and hop aboard your 38-foot (12-meter) yacht. Depending on your interests, you can try light-tackle fishing, or head further out into the water to go deep-sea fishing—the itinerary is entirely up to you. Snorkeling equipment is also provided on board, should you wish to swim; an area sightseeing tour is one more possibility.

Swim with the famous Bahamian swimming pigs with this boat tour to the Exumas. Along with the pigs, you'll also get the chance to feed iguanas and pet sharks, go snorkeling, lounge on a sand bar, and be able to head over to a local restaurant for lunch before your return flight to Nassau. This tour also includes visiting a sandbar as well as a snorkel in the Thunderball Grotto.

Cruise off the coast of Nassau and visit several islands in one day on this power boat tour of the Bahamas, a great choice for first-time visitors and nature lovers. See Bahamian rock iguanas, splash around with swimming pigs, and swim with sharks. Then take a water sightseeing tour of the Exumas, an archipelago of 365 tiny islands and cays. Plus, lunch and round-trip transportation from Nassau Paradise Island is included.