Where do I stay if I want to swim with the pigs in the Bahamas?
Where do I stay if I want to swim with the pigs in the Bahamas? Swimming with pigs is one of the most popular attractions for guests staying at Grand Isle Resort and Spa in Exuma, Bahamas. Guests can book half and full-day tours that include a boat ride to Pig Beach, the sand bar full of swine that's been blowing up your Instagram.
Can you swim with pigs in Bahamas without tour?
Expect to share your experience with other tourists – most days, several boats stop at Pig Beach at the same time. If you want the pigs all to yourself, you'll have to pay for a private tour. Expect to be in or on the water pretty much all day.
How long is boat ride from Nassau to Pig Beach?
Pig Beach or Big Major Cay is located approximately 77 miles away from Nassau. Making it a long journey for travelers, but worth every minute and perfect for a day trip. The journey to Pig Beach will be either a 3-hour boat ride (don't recommend) or a 30-minute flight (highly recommend).
How far is swimming with pigs from Nassau?
Only 25 minutes from Nassau/Paradise Island Meet Babe, Wilbur, Pumba, Larry, Curly, Mo, Ginger, Pepper, and Spice, just some of our awesome Rose Island piggies!
How much does it cost to swim with pigs in the Bahamas?
The Staniel Cay Adventures offers the swimming with the pigs excursion from Nassau for $510.00. It includes a quick flight. Like other tours, the tour includes swimming with the pigs, swimming with the sharks, visiting the iguanas, snorkeling, and more.
How much does it cost to swim with pigs at Cococay?
Booking/Getting There The full price for this excursion on our cruise was $109, and it did appear to sell out closer to the cruise. I recommend booking early and watching the Cruise Planner sales for a better price.
Are the pigs at Pig Beach nice?
One of the girls that was staying at the Yacht Club said, that when she was walking away from one of the pigs, one bit her on the but cheek . Be careful of the baby pigs, the moms are very protective. As you will see from my pictures they are huge too. We also seen a stingray at the beach while we were there.