Setting out on a private full-day surf and turf adventure in the Bahamas promises an unforgettable exploration into the island’s natural wonders. Guests will board a private boat and sail through the crystal-clear waters, seeing a world of exhilarating activities. From swimming alongside friendly pigs to testing their fishing skills in the deep sea or inshore, this customizable experience delivers stunning scenery and unforgettable encounters. Whether seeking an adrenaline rush or a serene retreat, this excursion caters to individual preferences, ensuring a day filled with joy, discovery, and memories that will linger long after the adventure concludes.
Key Points
- A private full-day excursion in the Bahamas featuring a unique blend of sailing, swimming with pigs, and fishing opportunities.
- The itinerary includes a 1-hour boat ride, 3-4 hours for fishing or swimming with pigs, and a flexible schedule based on guest preferences.
- The excursion starts and ends at the Reel Dreams Bahamas in Nassau Yacht Haven, an easily accessible location near public transportation.
- Inclusions cover all fees and taxes, as well as the private boat experience, while lunch at a local restaurant is an additional cost.
- Participants can explore the famous swimming pigs and engage in either deep sea or inshore fishing, tailored to their interests and skill levels.
Overview of the Excursion
This private full-day excursion in the Bahamas offers a unique blend of surf and turf experiences. Guests will sail on clear waters aboard a private boat, exploring the stunning New Providence Island.
The day’s activities include visiting Paradise Island to swim with friendly pigs, as well as the option to go deep-sea or in-shore fishing. Travelers can choose to focus solely on the swimming pigs or split their time between the pigs and fishing.
Regardless of the itinerary, this all-encompassing excursion promises an unforgettable day of adventure and natural wonder in the Bahamian islands.
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Itinerary and Activities
The excursion starts bright and early at 9:00 am, when guests board the private boat to sail on the clear waters surrounding New Providence Island. Guests can choose between deep sea or in-shore fishing, or spend more time with the swimming pigs on Paradise Island. A delicious lunch is available at a local restaurant, although it’s not included in the package.
Activity | Duration | Description |
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Boating | 1 hour | Sail aboard a private boat through the crystal-clear waters. |
Fishing or Swimming Pigs | 3-4 hours | Enjoy either deep sea/in-shore fishing or swimming with the friendly pigs. |
Lunch | 1 hour | Indulge in a local restaurant meal (own expense). |
Meeting and End Point
The meeting point for the excursion is Reel Dreams Bahamas, located at the Nassau Yacht Haven on E Bay St in Nassau, The Bahamas.
This is where you will embark on their private boat experience. After a full day of activities, the excursion will return to the same meeting point where it began.
The meeting and end point is easily accessible, situated near public transportation for those who need it.
With the private boat tour, there’s no need to worry about navigating or finding the right departure location – the knowledgeable staff will guide guests throughout the entire experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
For this private full-day Surf and Turf excursion, all fees and taxes are included, as is the private boat experience.
However, lunch isn’t part of the package – guests will need to cover the cost of their meals at a local restaurant during the day.
The excursion offers a few key inclusions and exclusions:
- Included: All fees and taxes, private boat experience.
- Excluded: Lunch at a local restaurant.
Guests will have the opportunity to choose between deep sea or inshore fishing, or spend more time swimming with the famous pigs on Paradise Island.
Additional Information
Confirmation for this private full-day Surf and Turf excursion is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps, and the experience isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. You’ll enjoy a boat ride, fishing, and the opportunity to swim with pigs on the beautiful shores of Paradise Island in the Bahamas.
All fees and taxes are included, but lunch is at your own expense.
Explore the Swimming Pigs
On the private excursion, visitors can explore the famous swimming pigs of Paradise Island. These playful pigs, which have become a beloved attraction, reside on the picturesque shores of this island paradise.
Guests have the opportunity to interact with the pigs, observing their unique behaviors and feeding them special snacks. The experience offers:
- Up-close encounters with the friendly swimming pigs.
- Opportunities to take memorable photographs with the pigs.
- The chance to learn about the history and conservation efforts surrounding these remarkable animals.
This unique encounter with the swimming pigs is a highlight of the full-day Surf and Turf excursion, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural wonders of the Bahamas.
Fishing Opportunities
Along With the swimming pigs, the private full-day Surf and Turf excursion offers guests an opportunity to engage in fishing activities.
Participants can choose between deep sea or in-shore fishing, providing a versatile experience to suit various skill levels and preferences. Whether you’re an avid angler or a curious beginner, the knowledgeable guides will ensure a memorable and rewarding fishing experience.
From casting lines to reeling in the catch, this excursion allows you to learn about the thrill of recreational fishing amidst the stunning Bahamian seascape.
With the option to split your time between swimming pigs and fishing, the Surf and Turf adventure caters to a diverse range of interests and activities.
Preparing for the Adventure
Preparing for the adventure begins with ensuring you have the necessary supplies and attire.
First, pack light, comfortable clothing that can get wet, such as swimsuits, t-shirts, and shorts.
Second, bring sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen.
Third, don’t forget to pack any personal medications, a towel, and water shoes or sandals for exploring the sandy beaches.
The Bahamas weather can be warm and sunny, so dressing appropriately will help you make the most of your day swimming with the pigs and fishing.
With the right preparation, you’ll be ready to embark on an unforgettable private boating excursion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the boat for the excursion. However, a local restaurant option is also available for purchasing lunch during the trip at an additional cost.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Swimming Pig Experience?
According to the details provided, there are no explicit age restrictions for the swimming pig experience. However, the excursion is not recommended for infants, as they must sit on laps during the boat tour.
What Should I Pack for the Fishing Portion of the Excursion?
For the fishing portion, one should pack a hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, a lightweight long-sleeved shirt, and a small cooler with water and snacks. Bringing your own fishing rod and tackle is optional, as equipment is typically provided.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, there is an option to extend the duration of the tour. Guests can speak with the tour operator to inquire about adding more time to the excursion and customizing the itinerary to fit their needs. Additional fees may apply.
Can I Expect to See Any Other Wildlife During the Boat Ride?
During the boat ride, travelers can expect to see various marine wildlife, such as dolphins, sea turtles, and a variety of seabirds. The clear waters offer opportunities to spot these creatures in their natural habitat.
The Sum Up
This unforgettable private excursion in the Bahamas offers a remarkable blend of adventure and natural wonders. Swim with friendly pigs, try your hand at deep-sea or inshore fishing, and witness stunning scenery – all tailored to your preferences. An exhilarating day filled with joy, exploration, and lasting memories awaits as you embark on this ultimate surf and turf adventure.
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