Nassau: Exuma Cays Swimming Pigs and Iguanas Tour
Exuma, Bahamas
Experience the Exumas the way they’re meant to be enjoyed on this full-day island adventure from Nassau, featuring swimming pigs, iguanas, nurse sharks, scenic cruising, and a Bahamian lunch.
Exuma Cays Powerboat Tour from Nassau
This full-day powerboat tour from Nassau is ideal for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers exploring the Exuma Cays in the Bahamas.
Highlights
- Visit Big Major Cay to interact with the world-famous swimming pigs
- See endangered Bahamian Rock Iguanas on Allen’s Cay
- Stop at Compass Cay Marina to interact with nurse sharks from dock or water
- Cruise through the Exuma Cays with views of turquoise waters
- Enjoy a hot Bahamian lunch at the Exuma Native Restaurant, included
Description
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of the Exuma Cays on a full-day island adventure by powerboat from Nassau. The tour covers five distinct islands and cays, featuring iconic locations and unique wildlife encounters.
Your journey begins at Allen’s Cay, home to the endangered Bahamian Rock Iguanas. From there, cruise through clear turquoise waters and past white-sand beaches.
Along the route, view the sunken plane wreck linked to Pablo Escobar from the boat. Then stop at Compass Cay Marina to meet nurse sharks up close, either from the dock or in the water.
The tour's main attraction is Big Major Cay (Pig Beach), where you can feed, photograph, and interact with the swimming pigs at a relaxed pace.
Afterward, enjoy a hot Bahamian lunch at the Exuma Native Restaurant. Time is also allotted to relax at a sandbar or secluded white-sand beach with calm, shallow waters, depending on conditions.
This itinerary balances sightseeing with ample time to experience each stop fully.
Includes
- Powerboat transportation from Nassau
- Visit to Allen’s Cay to see Bahamian Rock Iguanas
- Visit to Compass Cay Marina for nurse shark interaction
- Visit to Big Major Cay (Pig Beach)
- Hot Bahamian lunch at Exuma Native Restaurant
- Sandbar or beach time, weather permitting
- Soft drinks, water, and alcoholic beverages included
Important Information
- This is a full-day boat excursion. The itinerary is weather dependent and may be adjusted for your safety and best experience. Full refunds are available for itinerary or weather-related changes.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring sunscreen, swimwear, a towel, and a camera. Morning departures are recommended for calmer waters and better lighting.