Join us for an intimate encounter at Rose Island, where you can swim with our beloved Bahamian pigs. These friendly locals are not just adorable but a part of our unique island heritage.
Departing from Nassau, this half-day tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim alongside the adorable and famous pigs of Rose Island, a favorite for those looking to spice up their vacation with a truly local twist.
This half-day tour kicks off with a picturesque boat ride from Nassau, opening up views of crystal-clear waters and lush coastlines. At Rose Island, you’ll meet our world-famous pigs — friendly, gentle, and always ready for their close-up. After some playful interactions and memorable photo ops with these charming creatures, grab a snorkel and marvel at the underwater beauty just off the coast. It’s a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, crafted for families, couples, and anyone who loves nature.
| Charter Type | Duration | Typical Times |
|---|---|---|
| Half-Day Charter | 4 hours | 8:00 AM - Noon 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Full-Day Charter | 8 hours | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Bayshore Marina | The Waterfront, 64 E Bay St, Nassau, Bahamas (Google Map)
* We are able to pick up from selected locations. Let us know which Hotel/Air BnB you are staying at and we will inform you of the closest pick up location.
Our vessel offers plenty of storage space for anything you would like to bring.
We encourage passengers that have a history of motion sickness or are unsure to please take Dramamine prior to embarking.
Below is a list of recommended items to bring aboard the vessel.
If we have to cancel a charter/tour due to bad weather or act of God and we’re unable to do the voyage we first reschedule for the next available date. If that’s not possible due to your travel arrangements you will be refunded 100%.
If for some reason you’re unable to make it on the trip we will postpone to the next available date. Your charter/tour would be valid at your convenience for 24 months after the original schedule date.
Cancellation 14 days or more prior to your schedule booking you will receive 100% reimbursement.
Yes, it is safe to swim with the pigs on Rose Island. The pigs are well-cared for and accustomed to interacting with humans. They receive regular veterinary check-ups to ensure their health and safety.
The water at the beach on Rose Island is relatively shallow, usually around waist-deep or less. This makes it easy and safe to swim with the pigs.
Yes, children are welcome to swim with the pigs, but they must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.
It’s recommended to bring a towel, sunscreen, a hat, and water shoes or sandals. Avoid wearing jewelry or accessories that could fall off in the water. You may also want to bring an underwater camera or GoPro to capture photos and videos of the pigs.
