The 10 Best Snorkelling Trips in Nassau

1.3 Islands Tour, Snorkel, Pig Beach, Turtles & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2,585 reviews · 4 hours · from $136Our pick

Spend four hours racing from Nassau to Pearl Island, Rose Island, Green Cay, and Athol Island. You’ll snorkel over reef, watch sea turtles, feed swimming pigs, enjoy a Bahamian BBQ lunch, and relax on a private beach. The crew may include Captain Mike, Big Ray, Chris, or Rashad, with pickup options for larger groups.

“We loved the tour, the drinks were good, the food was good and we enjoyed ourselves during this trip. Loved the guides. So friendly and welcoming!”

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2.Pigs, Snorkel, Turtles, Lunch, Private Beach Club

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,116 reviews · 4 hours · from $139

Join Oasis Ocean 7 Charters for a fast-paced four-hour boat trip from Margaritaville on Paradise Island. You will snorkel near Rose Island, look for turtles at Green Cay, then spend about two hours at a private beach club with pigs, lunch, kayaks, hammocks, and Da Nest observation deck. Captains Andy and Kareem and guides such as Andrew and Shervin are frequently praised for their care and energy.

“ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS! Talk to Servil! Most excellent crew and experience! we have been twice in less than a week! These guys are one in a million! When you see Servil, tell him Jerry and Misty say Hello!!!!”

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3.Snorkeling, Pig Beach, Swim with Turtles, and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 790 reviews · 5h 30m · from $165

Sail from Montagu Beach on a spacious catamaran to snorkel near Athol Island, search for turtles, visit Pig Beach, and enjoy fresh Bahamian lunch onboard. The crew, including Ahmad, Rashad, Dre, and Christian on some departures, keeps the day organized. Pig feeding costs an extra $30 to $35 in cash.

“The vessel and crew were excellent; the lunch was very, very good. No disappointment whatsoever.”

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4.Nassau Swimming Pigs: Snorkeling, Lunch & Private Beach Club

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 783 reviews · from $140

From Elizabeth on Bay, cruise past Paradise Island, Atlantis, Fort Montagu, and Ocean Club to a private beach near Atholl Island. Feed and hold friendly pigs, snorkel, eat a plated lunch, sip rum punch, and use kayaks, paddleboards, floaties, and beach games. Photos and video are included.

“This tour was everything we wanted and more. It was a quick boat ride to the private island where we got to see the pigs, enjoy drinks and food and then head over for some killer snorkeling. Would do this a million times over.”

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5.Swimming Pigs And Snorkel With Turtles

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 651 reviews · from $140Top rated

Cruise from Nassau to Green Cay for calm-water snorkeling with sea turtles, then head to Rose Island to feed swimming pigs. Delfin Charters provides gear, snacks, soft drinks, rum punch, and onboard restrooms. Capt. H, O, M, and CJ are among the crew members named in guest feedback. Kayaks and paddleboards are available at Rose Island.

“From start to finish, this experience was excellent. The crew was very friendly and made us feel welcome. They provided us with drinks and snacks, as well as music, to make the ride even more enjoyable. The length of the trip is perfect and we had plenty of time at each stop. Snorkeling, sightseeing, and swimming with the pigs, what else can you ask for. It was definitely worth the price, and I would recommend this experience to anyone visiting the Bahamas.”

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6.Pearl Island Bahamas Snorkeling Experience and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 626 reviews · from $115Best value

Take a ferry from Nassau to private Pearl Island for about five hours of beach time, a guided snorkel session, Bahamian lunch, lighthouse views, kayaks, paddleboards, and water mats. Snorkeling is scheduled in groups, and timing can vary, so this suits a relaxed island day more than a dedicated reef trip.

“Bring things u may need for the beach. Snacks, drinks are not provided. Shade is first come first serve.”

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7.Rose Island Adventure: Snorkel, Sea Turtles, and Private Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 486 reviews · from $139

Spend four hours speeding from Nassau to Rose Island and Green Cay with snorkel gear, snacks, lunch, soft drinks, and beach time included. You’ll snorkel at Rose Island Reef, look for turtles from the boat at Green Cay, then relax at 007 Beach Club. Captains and crew have included Andy, Andrew, Deon, and Kareem.

“It was a lot of fun! I enjoyed the snorkeling as it was my first time and feeding the pigs was also very fun. Great experience over all but definitely recommend wearing sunscreen! Randy and the captain were awesome!”

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8.Swimming Pigs, Snorkeling, Lunch, & Beach Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 421 reviews · 150 minutes - 4 hours · from $140

Ride a speedboat from Nassau past Atlantis and Paradise Island to a private beach near Athol Island. Feed swimming pigs, snorkel with tropical fish, eat lunch, play beach games, and use kayaks and paddleboards. English-speaking guides, snacks, drinks, and a free photo package are included. Jet skis cost extra.

“The tour is amazing, the crew and guides are really nice and receptives. The food was really good (my cumpliments to the chef) and the meet with th pigs is awesome! It was a great time with you guys, thank you all”

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9.Ultimate SeaXscape Pigs/Turtles/Snorkel/Lunch/Drinks/PU/DO

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 333 reviews · from $199

Spend about 3.5 hours on the water with Ultimate SeaXscape, visiting swimming pigs, coral reefs, sea turtles, Rose Island, and Gilligan’s Island. Pickup and return to your hotel or cruise port are included. Captains such as Mario, Enrique, and Antonio provide music, safety help, local stories, lunch, drinks, and a conch demonstration.

“The crew at the beach with the pigs was absolutely fantastic! They were super professional and made the whole experience super fun. The pigs were so friendly and used to humans, it was like they were our pals. And the boat drivers Read more”

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10.Private Snorkeling or Fishing from Nassau – 31ft Sitting Pretty

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews

Take a private 31-foot Bertram from Nassau with up to six people, choosing between fishing, reef snorkeling, beach stops, harbor sightseeing, or a mix. Your crew provides bait, tackle, snorkel gear, ice, and water. Captain Bobo, Cyrus, and other crew members have helped families catch fish, spot turtles, and enjoy a relaxed half-day on the water.

“We went with the half day trip, was myself and 3 kids, 12, 16 and 18. None of us know much about fishing. We tried the ocean first, about 10 miles out but all we caught was seaweed. The captain brought us sorta close to shore with light tacRead more”

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