Nassau: Swimming Pigs, Turtles, Snorkel & More

Rose Island, Bahamas, Bahamas



Swim with pigs, have a reef snorkeling adventure, and go turtle watching, during a beach club experience with drinks in Nassau.

Overview

This half-day island adventure in Nassau offers snorkeling, swimming with pigs, and relaxing at a private beach club, suited for families, couples, and cruise passengers.

Highlights

  • Snorkel an active coral reef with clear water and ample time to explore
  • Swim with the world-famous pigs at Rose Island at your own pace
  • Relax at a private beach club with loungers, hammocks, and ocean views
  • Travel comfortably by powerboat between island stops
  • Multiple daily departure times ideal for cruise schedules

Description

Begin with snorkeling on an active coral reef, allowing plenty of time to swim and explore the underwater environment comfortably, whether you are a novice or experienced snorkeler.

Next, stop for turtle watching before heading to Rose Island to interact with the swimming pigs. Spend time taking photos and enjoying this iconic experience at your own pace without any rush.

Finally, relax at a private beach club where you can lounge, walk the shoreline, have a drink, or simply enjoy the open ocean views.

This relaxed tour is suitable for first-time visitors, families, groups of friends, and cruise passengers. Its schedule and pace are designed to avoid feeling rushed, with multiple daily departures for convenience.

Includes

  • Powerboat transportation
  • Local captain and crew
  • Coral reef snorkeling
  • Turtle watching
  • Swimming pig interaction at Rose Island
  • Private beach club access
  • Snorkel gear and life jackets
  • Traditional Bahamian lunch
  • Water, soft drinks, and light snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages

Important Information

  • This is a relaxed half-day boat tour with water activities; guests should be comfortable entering the water.
  • Life jackets are provided and available upon request.
  • The order of stops may vary based on weather and sea conditions to ensure the best experience.
  • Multiple daily departure times accommodate cruise schedules.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and a camera. Morning departures often offer calmer waters. Reserve in advance to secure preferred times.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes snorkeling on an active coral reef, swimming with the pigs at Rose Island, and relaxing at a private beach club in the Bahamas.
You swim with the pigs at Rose Island, located just off Nassau in the Bahamas.
This is a half-day tour, offering several hours of activities on the water and beach.
The tour is suitable for families, couples, and cruise passengers visiting Nassau, Bahamas.
Yes, snorkeling gear is typically provided for use during the coral reef exploration.
Participants travel comfortably by powerboat between Nassau, Rose Island, and the private beach club.
Yes, the tour offers multiple daily departures designed to fit cruise ship schedules in Nassau.
Yes, the tour includes time at a private beach club with loungers, hammocks, and ocean views for relaxation.
Check the official tour website for current availability and schedules aligned with your visit to Nassau, Bahamas.
Basic swimming ability is recommended to fully enjoy snorkeling and swimming with the pigs, but the tour is designed for all skill levels.

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