Embark on an unforgettable nautical adventure in the picturesque Bahamian archipelago. A private charter promises to whisk you away to a world of vibrant coral reefs, friendly sea turtles, and the renowned swimming pigs. Snorkel alongside these charming creatures, cast a line for a chance to reel in the catch of the day, and soak up the breathtaking vistas that surround you. With an attentive guide at the helm and all the necessary equipment provided, this all-inclusive excursion caters to both seasoned adventurers and those seeking a truly unique experience. Prepare to learn about the splendor of the Bahamas, where memories await to be made.
Good To Know
- Explore the natural wonders of the Bahamas through a private charter experience that offers snorkeling, swimming with pigs, and fishing around New Providence Island.
- The all-inclusive package starts at $850 for up to 8 people, including snorkeling gear, fishing equipment, and a knowledgeable guide.
- Enjoy the convenience of a full bathroom on board, Bluetooth connectivity, and a cooler stocked with bottled water and ice.
- The experience departs from and returns to the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal, offering scenic views and nearby restaurants and entertainment.
- Although not wheelchair accessible, the adventure is suitable for most travelers, with some exclusions for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.
Overview of Private Charter Experience
A thrilling private charter experience awaits adventurous travelers in the Bahamas.
Explore the vibrant waters around New Providence Island, where you’ll have the chance to snorkel, swim with pigs, turtles, and even try your hand at fishing.
This all-inclusive charter, priced from $850 for up to 8 people, offers a wealth of amenities.
Snorkel gear and fishing equipment are provided, along with a knowledgeable guide to lead the way.
Sip on refreshing bottled water and enjoy the convenience of a full bathroom on board.
Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure or a relaxing day on the water, this private charter promises an unforgettable experience in the stunning Bahamian paradise.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in New Providence Island.
Inclusions and Amenities
The private charter comes equipped with a robust array of inclusions and amenities to elevate the experience. Snorkeling enthusiasts can dive beneath the surface with the provided gear, while anglers cast their lines using the supplied fishing equipment. A knowledgeable guide accompanies the group, ensuring a seamless and informative journey. To quench thirst and provide refreshment, a cooler stocked with bottled water and ice awaits. Passengers can also indulge in alcoholic beverages or request additional food and drinks as desired. The vessel boasts modern conveniences, including a full bathroom and Bluetooth compatibility for personal music playlists.
Inclusions | Amenities |
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Snorkeling Equipment | Full Bathroom |
Fishing Gear | Cooler w/ Water & Ice |
Knowledgeable Guide | Bluetooth Connectivity |
Bottled Water | Alcoholic Beverages |
Food & Drink Options |
Meeting and End Point
The private charter embarks from the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal, located conveniently near the iconic Margaritaville Restaurant.
After an exhilarating day of snorkeling, swimming with pigs, and fishing, the adventure concludes right back at the starting point. This makes it a seamless and hassle-free experience for guests.
The meeting and end location offers:
- Stunning views of the picturesque harbor
- Lively atmosphere with restaurants, bars, and entertainment
- Easy access to transportation options
- Ample parking for guests
- A memorable end to an unforgettable day in the Bahamas.
Health and Accessibility Information
Confirmation of this private charter adventure is received upon booking, providing guests with peace of mind and the necessary details. While the experience is not wheelchair accessible, it is conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible to most travelers. However, it is not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions. A quick overview of the health and accessibility information is provided below:
Accessibility | Recommendation |
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Wheelchair Access | Not Wheelchair Accessible |
Public Transportation | Located Near |
Medical Conditions | Not Recommended for Travelers with Back Problems, Pregnant Travelers, or Those with Serious Medical Conditions |
Participation | Most Travelers Can Participate |
Despite these considerations, the private charter offers an exciting opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders of the Bahamas.
Reviews and Feedback
Traveler reviews for this private charter have been mixed, with a total of six ratings yielding an overall score of 3.5 stars.
While there are no 5-star or 4-star reviews, some clients have expressed the following sentiments:
- "The long boat ride was grueling, and I felt unsafe at times."
- "The snorkeling was amazing, but the pig interaction was a disappointment."
- "The guide was knowledgeable, but the pace felt rushed and impersonal."
- "The cooler of water and ice was a nice touch, but the lack of food options was a letdown."
- "Overall, it was an adventure, but some aspects could use improvement."
Booking and Reservation Details
Booking this private charter for a snorkeling and swimming pigs adventure starts at the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal, near the iconic Margaritaville Restaurant.
From there, guests embark on a thrilling journey to the rich marine life and friendly pigs of New Providence Island. The all-inclusive package covers snorkeling equipment, fishing gear, and a knowledgeable guide to enhance the experience.
Travelers can enjoy refreshing beverages from the onboard cooler and even request light bites, all while seeing the Bahamian paradise. An optional pig interaction fee provides the opportunity to get up close with the playful creatures.
With convenient transportation and a seamless start and end at the meeting point, this private charter promises an unforgettable adventure.
Highlights and Key Activities
The private charter for snorkeling and swimming with pigs promises an exhilarating adventure amidst the stunning marine life of New Providence Island.
Guests can dive into the crystal-clear waters and encounter a diverse array of marine creatures, from vibrant coral reefs to playful sea turtles.
The highlight, however, is the opportunity to swim alongside the island’s famous swimming pigs, a unique and unforgettable experience.
The charter also offers fishing, with rods and gear provided.
Adventurers can look forward to:
- Snorkeling through vibrant coral reefs
- Interacting with curious and friendly sea turtles
- Swimming alongside the iconic Bahamian swimming pigs
- Casting a line and trying their hand at fishing
- Soaking in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Bahamas
Pricing and Package Options
For those seeking a private aquatic adventure in the Bahamas, the charter experience for snorkeling and swimming with pigs offers a range of flexible pricing options.
At $850 for groups of up to 8 people, the charter provides a cost-effective way to explore the island’s pristine waters and interact with its unique wildlife.
The package includes the use of snorkeling gear and fishing equipment, as well as a knowledgeable guide to lead the way.
While alcoholic beverages are available, guests can also request additional food and drinks to customize their experience.
For those interested in a close encounter with the famous swimming pigs, an optional $30 per person fee is available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Species of Turtles Can I Expect to See?
When exploring the crystal-clear waters, you may spot the graceful green sea turtle or the majestic hawksbill turtle gliding through the underwater seascape, offering a captivating glimpse into the vibrant marine life of the Bahamas.
Is the Boat Comfortable for the Long Ride?
The cozy, well-equipped boat provides a comfortable ride, with amenities like a full bathroom and MP3 player to pass the time. Though the journey’s lengthy, the anticipation of swimming with captivating marine life makes the trip an exhilarating part of the adventure.
Are Any Certifications Required for Snorkeling?
No snorkeling certifications are required for this private charter excursion. The expert guide will provide all necessary equipment and thorough instruction, ensuring a safe and thrilling underwater adventure exploring the vibrant marine life of the Bahamas.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Travelers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the private charter adventure. However, the operator provides a cooler filled with bottled water and ice, as well as the option to request additional refreshments.
Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for the Activities?
The private charter experience does not have any age or height restrictions for the activities. Most travelers, regardless of age or stature, can participate and enjoy the thrilling underwater encounters and splashing fun.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating Bahamian adventure with this private charter. Snorkel vibrant reefs, swim alongside friendly pigs, and cast a line in search of the catch of the day. With an all-inclusive package and knowledgeable guide, you’re sure to create unforgettable memories in the stunning island paradise. This extraordinary excursion promises to immerse you in the natural beauty and wonder of the Bahamas.
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