The swimming pigs
Meet the famous Bahamian pigs in the shallows off Rose Island, close enough to feed them from your hand.
Experience the best of the Bahamas on our premium shared half-day tour from Nassau. Meet the famous swimming pigs at Rose Island, snorkel through crystal-clear reefs, spot native sea turtles, and unwind on a pristine beach. Enjoy a comfortable, unhurried escape aboard our spacious 45-foot catamaran. Perfect for travelers looking for the ultimate Nassau boat excursion.
Our swimming pigs boat tour from Nassau takes in the best of these waters in a single relaxed morning. Over roughly four hours you cruise out toward Rose Island and Athol Island to swim with the pigs, look for sea turtles, snorkel bright reefs, and spend time on quiet sand. Most Nassau tours move you along to keep the next group waiting; we do not.There is room to breathe on our spacious 45-foot catamaran.
Meet the famous Bahamian pigs in the shallows off Rose Island, close enough to feed them from your hand.
Look for turtles gliding through the clear water around Athol Island, in their own habitat rather than an enclosure.
Snorkel bright, sheltered reefs with equipment provided, whatever your level of experience.
Time on quiet sand, and the water toys aboard when you want them. Or simply sit back with a drink.
Meet your captain and crew, settle in, and a short safety briefing before we cast off.
An easy cruise through Nassau’s water, with the islands opening up ahead of you.
Time in the shallows with the pigs, and all the photographs you want.
Into the water over a sheltered reef, watching for turtles as you go.
Swim, relax on the sand, or play with the toys aboard. Entirely up to you.
An easy return, sun-tired and in no particular hurry.
The order and choice of stops can change with weather and sea conditions, and wildlife sightings are never guaranteed. Your captain always makes the call that keeps the day safe and enjoyable.
We visit the areas around Rose Island and Athol Island where they live, and we do everything we can to get you there. Because these are wild animals, sightings can never be guaranteed.
No. Life jackets are provided for everyone aboard, for adults and children, so non-swimmers are welcome.
Yes. This is a family-friendly tour with child-sized life jackets available. Please include children in your guest count when you book.
The tour starts at 9 AM and lasts 4 hours. We depart from and return to the same location: Prince George Wharf, Margaritaville Paradise Island, or Montagu Beach, confirmed when you book. Hotel pickup is not included.
We only sail when conditions are safe. If we cancel for weather, you choose a full refund or a new date. Guests who cancel 7 or more days ahead receive a full refund minus payment processing fees. See our cancellation & refund policy for full details.
Yes. Message us on WhatsApp with your ship and port times, and we will help you choose a departure that fits your day ashore.
Want the boat to yourselves?
Exclusive use of the catamaran for families, celebrations, and corporate days.
The vessel is yours, with a customizable route around Nassau’s islands.
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