Nassau: Rose Island's Sand Dollar Beach Resort
New Providence, Bahamas
Enjoy a half-day trip from Nassau to Rose Island that includes a pig swimming experience, turtle spotting and a range of fun activities like kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkel gear.
Sand Dollar Beach Resort Day Trip on Rose Island, Bahamas
This day trip to Sand Dollar Beach Resort on Rose Island suits visitors seeking a relaxing island escape just 30 minutes from Nassau.
Highlights
- Famous Swimming Pigs Experience
- Snorkeling and Turtle Sightseeing
- 360° Island Observatory
Description
Sand Dollar Beach Resort is a fully Bahamian-owned property offering a self-sufficient island experience. The resort operates one of the largest boat fleets on Rose Island, accommodating over 200 guests for day trips, private events, and destination weddings.
The resort features a full bar with flat-screen TVs, buffet-style lunch service, hammocks, lounge chairs, day beds, umbrellas, kayaks, boogie boards, paddle boards, snorkel gear, beach volleyball, giant board games, a ping pong table, an island observatory tower, piped music, sound equipment, and male and female restrooms.
Departure locations and times are:
- Sand Dollar Headquarters (East Bay, across from Waterloo) - 10:00 AM
- Nassau Cruise Port - 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM
- Senior Frogs Downtown (Prince George Wharf) - 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM
Guests should arrive 30 minutes before departure for check-in. Boats depart promptly. Select the correct departure location when booking.
Includes
- Round trip water transportation
- Use of snorkel equipment
- Kayaks, paddle boards, boogie boards
- Beach volleyball
- Pool table
- Water trampoline
- Swimming pig experience
- Turtle viewing
- Free WiFi
- Island observatory access
- Hammocks, day beds, lounge chairs, and umbrellas
- Children under 3 years old travel free
Excludes
- Lunch, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages
Additional Information
During the scenic boat ride to Rose Island, guests will pass the following landmarks:
- Pearl Island
- Blue Lagoon Island
- Athol Island
- Green Turtle Cay
- Ocean Club Estates
- Gilligan's Island
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. Booking early is recommended, especially during peak season.