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Explore Rose Island, Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs & Hidden Beaches with J.Co Charters
Looking for the best private boat charters in Nassau, Bahamas? J.Co Charters offers fully private boat tours designed for couples, families, small groups, and travelers who want to escape the crowds and experience the Bahamas the local way.
From snorkeling vibrant reefs and swimming with turtles at Green Cay to relaxing on Rose Island beaches or visiting the famous swimming pigs near Nassau, every charter is private, flexible, and customized around your ideal day on the water.
Unlike large group excursions, our tours are designed around your pace — no crowded boats, no rushed stops, and no fixed itinerary.
Why Choose a Private Boat Charter in Nassau?
A private charter gives you the freedom to experience Nassau and the surrounding islands your way.
With J.Co Charters, your trip can include:
Swimming with Pigs
(Rose Island)
No need to fly to Exuma. You can experience swimming pigs right here near Nassau — with fewer crowds and more time to enjoy it.
Snorkeling with Turtles
(Green Cay)
Crystal-clear water and sea turtles in their natural habitat. One of the most memorable stops on any tour.
Secluded Beaches
& Sandbars
Skip the packed beaches and discover hidden spots where it feels like you have the island to yourself.
Coral Reef
Snorkeling
Vibrant reefs just minutes from Nassau, perfect for all experience levels.
Beach Bars &
Relaxed Stops
Grab a drink, enjoy the view, and take in the island vibe.
Explore Rose Island & Hidden Beaches
Rose Island is one of the most beautiful islands near Nassau, known for its crystal-clear water, white sand beaches, and laid-back atmosphere.
Many of our private charters explore areas around:
- Rose Island
- Green Cay
- Gilligan’s Island
- Hidden coves and quiet beaches away from tourist crowds
Unlike crowded commercial excursions, our tours allow you to enjoy these locations privately and at your own pace.
Popular Rose Island Experiences
- Beach hopping
- Snorkeling coral reefs
- Swimming in shallow turquoise waters
- Visiting beach bars and island restaurants
- Visiting beach bars and island restaurants
- Relaxing on secluded beaches
Swim with Pigs Near Nassau
One of the Bahamas’ most popular experiences is swimming with pigs — and you don’t need to fly to Exuma to do it.
Our Nassau private boat charters can include stops at nearby pig beaches where guests can safely interact with the famous swimming pigs in a more relaxed and personalized setting.
This experience is especially popular with:
- Families
- Cruise ship visitors
- Couples
- Small private groups
Snorkeling & Turtle Encounters
The waters surrounding Nassau and Rose Island are home to beautiful reefs and marine life.
Many charters include snorkeling opportunities where guests may encounter:
- Tropical fish
- Coral reefs
- Sea turtles
- Stingrays
- Clear shallow sandbars
Green Cay is one of our favorite stops for turtle encounters and calm turquoise water.
Half-Day & Full-Day Boat Charters
We offer both half-day and full-day private boat charters depending on your schedule and the type of experience you want.
Half-Day Charters
Perfect for:
- Cruise ship guests
- Short stays
- Families with children
- Quick island escapes
Full-Day Charters
Perfect for:
- Multiple island stops
- Beach hopping
- Relaxed snorkeling days
- Extended time on Rose Island
Every charter is fully private and customized for your group.
The J.Co Charters Difference
At J.Co Charters, we focus on authentic local experiences rather than overcrowded tourist excursions.
Guests choose us because we offer:
- Fully private tours
- Flexible itineraries
- Local knowledge
- Smaller personalized experiences
- Direct communication with your captain
- Beautiful hidden locations away from heavy crowds
We believe the best days in the Bahamas happen off the beaten path.
Are your boat charters private?
Yes. Every J.Co Charters experience is fully private for your group only.
Can cruise ship guests book?
Absolutely. Our tours are popular with Nassau cruise visitors looking to avoid crowded excursions.
Can we visit Rose Island?
Yes. Rose Island is one of our most popular stops and may include snorkeling, beaches, and swimming pigs.
How long are the tours?
We offer both half-day and full-day private charter experiences.
Is snorkeling included?
Snorkeling equipment may be included depending on the tour selected.
Where do tours depart from?
Most charters conveniently depart near Paradise Island and Nassau Harbor.
Can we customize our charter?
Yes. Every tour can be customized based on your group’s interests, weather conditions, and desired stops.
Are your tours family friendly?
Yes. Our private charters are great for couples, families, and small groups.
Perfect for Cruise Ship Visitors
Visiting Nassau on a cruise?
Our private boat charters are ideal for cruise guests looking to escape busy port excursions and experience the Bahamas more personally.
We are conveniently located near Paradise Island and Nassau Harbor, making pickup simple and efficient for travelers visiting Nassau for the day.
Book Your Nassau Private Boat Charter
Whether you want to snorkel coral reefs, swim with pigs, explore Rose Island, or simply enjoy a relaxing day on the water, J.Co Charters offers personalized private boat experiences designed around your perfect Bahamas day.
Escape the crowds and experience Nassau your way.