Nassau: Swimming Pigs of Rose Island Water Taxi

New Providence, Bahamas



Discover the famous swimming pigs of The Bahamas on a guided boat tour from Nassau. Enjoy the views of the coastline and enjoy local beers onboard.

Swimming Pigs Tour from Nassau to Rose Island

This 4-hour tour from Nassau-Downtown Harbor to Rose Island is ideal for travelers seeking a unique wildlife encounter with the Bahamas’ famous swimming pigs.

Tour Highlights

  • Relax on a scenic ferry ride with island views across stunning Bahamian waters.
  • Interact, paddle, and cuddle with friendly swimming pigs, suitable for all ages.
  • Create lasting memories on a distinct Bahamian adventure.
  • Cruise from Nassau-Downtown Harbor directly to Rose Island.
  • Experience a 2-hour visit with the famous swimming pigs in their natural environment.

Description

Visiting the Bahamas without encountering the swimming pigs overlooks a key local attraction. This 4-hour tour offers an efficient option for travelers with limited time who want a blend of nature and wildlife interaction.

Board the ferry at Nassau-Downtown Harbor and cross to Rose Island, enjoying panoramic island views en route. Upon arrival, meet the friendly swimming pigs known for their playful behavior and willingness to interact with visitors.

Whether paddling alongside the pigs or relaxing by the water, this experience provides meaningful wildlife interaction in a scenic setting. Reserve your place early to secure this distinctive Bahamian excursion.

What’s Included

  • Entry fee to the pig beach
  • Tour guide services

What’s Not Included

  • Food and beverages
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

  • Pick-up point: Booth outside Señor Frogs, near Sand Dollar Resort. Look for the Tour Daddy representative.
  • Pick-up times: 9:00 AM check-in, 9:30 AM departure; 11:00 AM check-in, 11:30 AM departure.
  • Please arrive on time for check-in to ensure smooth departure.

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours before the tour.

Booking Tips

Book in advance to guarantee your spot. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and water-resistant footwear. Morning departures offer cooler temperatures and calmer waters for a better experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 4-hour boat tour from Nassau-Downtown Harbor to Rose Island where visitors can interact with the Bahamas’ famous swimming pigs.
Participants spend approximately 2 hours with the swimming pigs during the tour.
The water taxi departs from Nassau-Downtown Harbor in the Bahamas.
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages including children.
No specific swimming skills are required, but you will be in the water paddling and interacting with the pigs.
The tour focuses on interacting with swimming pigs and does not typically include snorkeling activities.
Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and waterproof camera gear to enjoy your time with the swimming pigs.
The swimming pigs on Rose Island are friendly and accustomed to visitors but live freely in their natural environment.
Check the tour website for current schedules and availability as times can vary seasonally.
You can book the tour online or through local travel providers offering water taxi services in Nassau, Bahamas.

We Are Part of the My Guide Network!

My Guide Bahamas is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides. We are now in 180+ Destinations and Growing.

Nearby Destinations

Add to your trip

Add your travel dates so we can place this on the right day, or save it for later.