The Pink Sand Beach and Swimming Pigs Adventure in Nassau offers a truly unique and captivating experience. Guests can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Bahamas, from the breathtaking pink sands to the friendly, playful pigs. With a variety of activities, including snorkeling and relaxation, this intimate tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to create lasting memories in a picturesque island setting. Whether you’re seeking a serene escape or an exciting adventure, this excursion promises to leave you enchanted and eager to uncover more.
Key Points
- Take a boat trip from Nassau to a pink sand beach and swim with friendly Bahamian pigs on Pig Beach.
- Enjoy snorkeling, beach relaxation, and a set menu lunch on this 8:30 AM adventure with a maximum of 25 travelers.
- Snacks, beverages, snorkeling gear, and gratuities are included in the tour package.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions.
- Check-in at the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal and return to the same meeting point at the end of the tour.
Tour Overview
Departing from Nassau, this pink sand beach and swimming pigs adventure takes visitors on a journey to explore the natural wonders of New Providence Island in the Bahamas.
The 8:30 AM boat trip provides a chance to swim with friendly pigs, snorkel, and relax on the famous pink sand beach.
With a maximum of 25 travelers, the tour offers an intimate experience led by a knowledgeable crew.
The tour includes snacks, beverages, lunch, and use of snorkeling gear.
However, travelers should note the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes several inclusions that enhance the overall experience. Snacks, alcoholic beverages like local beer and soda, and a set menu lunch are provided.
Travelers can also use snorkeling equipment and enjoy the landing and facility fees, as well as gratuities.
However, towels aren’t provided, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible or recommended for those with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions.
Guests should keep these exclusions in mind when booking this adventure to ensure it’s the right fit for their needs and abilities.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Travelers meet at the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal, Paradise Beach Dr, The Bahamas, where the check-in desk is located at the harbor side of Margaritaville Restaurant.
From there, the boat departs at 8:30 AM after check-in at 8 AM. The tour returns to the same meeting point at the end of the adventure.
Prompt arrival is encouraged, as the boat leaves on time. Visitors should look for the designated check-in area to check-in and receive any necessary information before boarding the boat for the Pink Sand Beach and Swimming Pigs experience.
Exploring the Pink Sand Beach
What makes the Pink Sand Beach so unique? The sand on this beach gets its distinctive pink hue from the crushed coral and shells that make up the sand.
As you stroll along the shoreline, you’ll be surrounded by this stunning natural wonder. The contrast of the pink sand against the turquoise waters creates a breathtaking scene.
Exploring the beach is a highlight of the adventure, as you can take in the natural beauty and even spot sea turtles swimming in the shallows.
The pink sand is a remarkable sight that you won’t find anywhere else in the Bahamas.
Encounter With the Swimming Pigs
After exploring the stunning Pink Sand Beach, the highlight for many travelers is the opportunity to swim with the famous Bahamian pigs.
These friendly, sociable creatures roam the small island of Pig Beach and eagerly approach visitors, vying for attention and snacks.
Travelers can wade into the crystal-clear waters and interact with the pigs, capturing memorable photos and videos.
The pigs are known for their playful nature, swimming alongside guests and allowing them to pet and feed the animals.
This unique experience is a major draw for those seeking an unforgettable adventure in the Bahamas.
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Snorkeling and Other Activities
Along With the iconic swimming pigs, the tour also offers visitors the chance to explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling. Guests can admire the colorful marine life and coral reefs surrounding the islands. The tour provides all necessary snorkeling equipment, ensuring a comfortable and immersive experience. Beyond snorkeling, the adventure includes a visit to the famous Pink Sand Beach, where travelers can relax, swim, and soak up the picturesque scenery. The tour also offers a set lunch menu, local beverages, and ample opportunities to capture unforgettable memories.
| Activity | Description |
| — | — |
| Snorkeling | Explore the vibrant underwater world |
| Pink Sand Beach | Relax, swim, and soak up the scenery |
| Lunch | Set menu with local beverages |
| Photo Opportunities | Capture memories of the adventure |
Booking and Cancellation Policies
Travelers can receive confirmation of their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.
This tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Customers also have the option to reserve now and pay later.
In the unlikely event of cancellations due to weather or mechanical issues, the tour operator will provide refunds and keep guests informed.
Key booking and cancellation details:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
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Reserve now, pay later option available
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Refunds for weather/mechanical cancellations
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Timely communication for updates
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Age Limit or Restrictions for Children?
There are no age limits or restrictions for children on this tour. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though parental supervision is required for young travelers.
Can I Bring My Own Camera/Go-Pro for the Activities?
Guests are welcome to bring their own cameras and GoPros to capture the experience. However, the tour operator won’t be responsible for any lost or damaged personal items during the activities.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Location?
The tour typically spends around 1-2 hours at the Pink Sand Beach and 30-45 minutes swimming with the pigs. However, the exact time at each location may vary depending on the pace of the group and any unforeseen circumstances.
Are Lockers or Storage Facilities Available on the Boat?
The tour does not provide any lockers or storage facilities on the boat. Travelers will need to keep their belongings with them during the excursion. There’s no dedicated storage space available.
What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
The tour operator recommends wearing comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe water shoes or sandals. Swimwear should be worn underneath, as there’ll be opportunities for swimming. Bringing a towel and sunscreen is also advised.
The Sum Up
This unforgettable adventure offers a unique blend of natural wonders and incredible animal encounters. Guests will marvel at the breathtaking Pink Sand Beach, swim with friendly pigs, and enjoy snorkeling in the turquoise waters – all in a picturesque Bahamian setting. With small group sizes, this tour provides an intimate and memorable experience that’s sure to create lasting memories.
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