Explore This Hidden Gem in the Bahamas Just a Short Cruise From Nassau
Prepare for a thrilling blue water adventure beyond the shores of Nassau as we kick off our guided Bahama boat tour to Rose Island, an uninhabited tropical jewel waiting to be explored. While the salty sea breeze whips through your hair during our comfortable boat cruise, our knowledgeable and experienced captain will share intriguing facts about Nassau Harbor’s history throughout the journey.
Plunge into the depths of crystal-clear waters and snorkel the beautiful coral reefs, encounter sea turtles at Green Cay, and mingle with the legendary swimming pigs. You’ll also get to savor the local flavor as you join us for a delicious lunch at a charming local restaurant set against the backdrop of one of the Bahamas’ best-kept secrets.
This exceptional adventure is ideal for those seeking an Bahama day trip from Nassau, for a tranquil retreat away from the bustling capital. See our trip details below for more information on our Rose Island tour, available as a private charter.
Tour Highlights
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Trip Details
Essential Info
Price
Full Day $6,500
Prices do not include VAT or credit card fees.
Boat
26ft Angler
Our vessels are US coast guard certified and inspected by the Bahamian port authorities, and fully equipped with life jackets, first aid kits, safety rings and flares.
Departure time
8am
Meeting point
Fort Montague Dock in Nassau
Availability
All year round
Duration
8 hours (8am – 4pm)
Group size
Up to 15 passengers
Then $150 for each additional pass up to 22
Included
- Boat ride
- Drinks throughout the day ( water, beers , sodas)
- Snorkel equipment
- Lunch at a local restaurant, for full day tours only*
*Lunch is not included on half day excursions.
Not included
- Tips
What to bring
- Swimsuit
- Towels
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses and a hat
- Fully charged phone and/or camera device for snapping lots of amazing photos!
- Light sweater/jacket for the boat ride back
Restrictions
Our adventure tours are not suitable for:
- Expectant mothers 2 months +
- Infants – 2 year old
- Anyone with back, knee or neck issues
- Anyone with a heart condition that may be affected by a high speed boat ride
About your guide
Local Bahamian boat captain who also doubles as your experienced guide
What You’ll See & Do
Enjoy an unforgettable adventure to Southern Exuma with our exclusive private charter.
1 hour and 10 minute boat ride to our first stop at Allen’s Cay to feed the rock iguanas.
Then a 15 minute boat ride to site the famous Pablo Escobar sunken plane.
Then enjoy a 45 minute boat ride through the cays to compass cay to swim with and hold the nurse sharks.
After that take a 15 minutes boat ride to Big Major’s Cay to swim with, pet and feed the famous swimming pigs.
We then take a 8 minutes boat ride to Staniel Cay to enjoy lunch at the yacht club restaurant.
After lunch take a 1 hour boat ride to enjoy the beautiful sand bar and beach where you can take pictures, collect sand dollars and seashells.
Enjoy complimentary snacks with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks on board.
Trip Policies
Restrictions
Our adventure tours are not suitable for:
- Expectant mothers 2 months +
- Infants – 2 year old
- Anyone with back, knee or neck issues
- Anyone with a heart condition that may be affected by a high speed boat ride
Please note
Every passenger is required to sign a liability waiver before embarking the boat.
Cancellation / Refund Policy
- No refund is given for no shows.
- No refund is given for cancellations notified less than 48hrs in advance of the day of the scheduled tour date.
- For private charters, no refund is given if cancellation is notified less than 7 days in advance of the scheduled tour date.
- If we need to cancel a tour due to bad weather we will reschedule the tour or issue a refund.
Weather Policy
All tours are weather permitting. Cancellation due to very bad weather will be notified on the morning of the trip.