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A compact, 5‑hour boat tour from Paradise Island that combines visiting swimming pigs, snorkeling with sea turtles, and a relaxed beach lunch—ideal for travelers wanting wildlife and reef time without a long excursion.
A compact, 5‑hour boat tour from Paradise Island that combines visiting swimming pigs, snorkeling with sea turtles, and a relaxed beach lunch—ideal for travelers wanting wildlife and reef time without a long excursion.
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The boat eases away from the dock behind Margaritaville on Paradise Island and the harbor breathes salt and sun. Spray fans your face as the captain points toward a low, sandy cay where curious pigs—used to humans and treats—wade at the water’s edge. Later the sea opens into coral garden pockets where reef turtles glide like slow torpedoes, indifferent and bold.
moderate.
5 hours.
Moderate fitness: you should be comfortable climbing in and out of a boat and swimming short snorkel sessions
Yes — basic snorkeling equipment is included, though many guests bring a personal mask for fit and comfort.
Yes; the pigs on these cays are accustomed to visitors, but you should follow the guide’s instructions about feeding and contact to protect both you and the animals.
Turtle sightings are common in the reef areas visited, but wildlife is never guaranteed—conditions and animal behavior vary.
The operator allows children and strollers for transport, but guests should note shallow boat transfers and moderate swimming activity; infants may not be suitable for snorkeling.
Feral pigs in Bahamian cays trace back to sailors and settlers who left livestock on remote islands; they’ve since become a local curiosity tied to small‑boat tourism.
Stick to marked swim and snorkel areas, use reef‑safe sunscreen, and avoid touching coral or feeding wildlife to minimize impact.
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