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Exumas: Swim with Pigs Full Day Trip with Bahamian Lunch via Boat or Flight

Group enjoying boat tour in Exuma, Bahamas, part of Swimming with Pigs day trip.
Swimming with pigs on a beach in Exuma, Bahamas, with boats in the background.
People swimming with nurse sharks in clear Exuma waters, Bahamas.
Woman holding a pig on a sandy beach in Exuma, Bahamas with boats in the background.

Duration

8 hr

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    • Embark on a full-day trip to the Exuma Cays from Nassau, featuring iconic animal encounters.

    • Begin your adventure with a scenic boat or flight transfer, ensuring a comfortable journey.

    • Enjoy exclusive access to swim with the famous pigs at Big Major Cay and nurse sharks at Compass Cay.

    • Discover the beauty of the Exuma Cays with a powerboat tour, including views of a sunken plane.

    • Upgrade includes flight transfers for reduced travel time and more exploration.

    • Round-trip flight transportation (as per option selected)

    • Round-trip boat transportation (as per option selected)

    • Swim with the famous swimming pigs at Big Major Cay

    • Swim with nurse sharks at Compass Cay

    • Feed the iguanas at Allen’s Cay

    • Pablo Escobar’s sunken drug plane

    • Bottled water all day

    • Food to feed the swimming pigs, iguanas & sharks

    • Towels
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Embark on a full-day adventure to the Exuma Cays, starting from the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal in Nassau.

    Getting started

    Make your way to the departure point in Nassau and check in before your scheduled time. After a quick briefing, board your powerboat and set off across the turquoise waters toward the Exuma Cays.

    What to expect in the Exuma Cays

    Your adventure begins with a scenic cruise through one of the most beautiful island chains in the Caribbean. Along the way, you’ll stop at multiple iconic locations for a mix of wildlife encounters, snorkeling, and sightseeing. Meet the famous swimming pigs at Big Major Cay, then head to Compass Cay for a thrilling yet safe chance to swim with nurse sharks. Dive into the crystal-clear waters at Thunderball Grotto for a memorable snorkeling experience, and visit the remains of Pablo Escobar’s sunken plane for a unique photo stop. Wrap up your day relaxing at a sandbar or secluded beach before heading back.

    Features

    • Full-day island hopping: Explore multiple highlights across the Exuma Cays in one trip.

    • Wildlife encounters: Swim with pigs, nurse sharks, and interact with wild iguanas.

    • Snorkeling adventure: Discover vibrant marine life at Thunderball Grotto.

    • Iconic stops: Visit the sunken plane wreck and scenic sandbars.

    • Local lunch included: Enjoy authentic Bahamian flavors during your day.

    • Comfortable transfers: Travel by powerboat with an experienced crew and guided support.

    • Upgrade option: Upgrade to a flight transfer for a quicker journey and stunning aerial views of the Exuma Cays before continuing your island adventure by boat.

  • What to bring

    • Bring essentials like sunscreen, swimwear, a towel, and sunglasses.

    • Keep cash or a credit card handy for optional purchases.

    What’s not allowed

    • Luggage, large bags, and outside food or drinks are not permitted.

    • Animals are not allowed, except registered service animals.

    Accessibility

    • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

    • Guests should be comfortable with boat travel and water-based activities.

    Additional information

    • Arrive early for check-in, as departure times are strictly followed.

    • Tours may be rescheduled or canceled due to weather conditions.

    • The base experience includes a boat tour, while the flight option is an upgrade.

    • A minimum guest requirement must be met for the tour to run.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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