Step aboard a private 55-foot Hatteras from Nassau and tailor a half-day to snorkel colourful reefs, fish inshore or offshore, or relax on a remote sandbar. This private charter includes snorkeling and fishing gear and gives you control over the itinerary.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The engine hum fades and the harbor opens into a wide, turquoise plane — you feel the ocean pull you forward and the captain points toward a reef line that seems to float beneath glassy water. On a private 55-foot Hatteras out of Nassau you choose the rhythm: a shallow reef to snorkel, a quiet sandbar to swim, or a line cast into deeper blue. The boat gives you space and gear for both fishing and snorkeling, with room for up to ten guests.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; swimmers should be comfortable in shallow open water and able to climb a ladder on and off the boat.
Wildlife
History
Nassau grew as a maritime hub on New Providence Island, with reefs and shoals shaping trade routes; many small cays near the city were used historically as stopping points for sailors.
Conservation
Coral reefs around New Providence are fragile—use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid touching coral, and follow catch-and-release or size rules to support local fisheries.
Reserve your spot on the Private Snorkeling or Fishing in Nassau - 55ft Cocorijo today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Coral reefs are sensitive — use reef-safe sunscreen and reapply between swims to protect marine life and your skin.
Plan for seasickness
If you get motion sick, take preventive medication before boarding; the harbor can be calm but open water can roll unexpectedly.
Wear water shoes for beach landings
Sandbars and rocky shorelines may require quick steps; water shoes protect feet when boarding from the beach.
Confirm cruise ship logistics early
If arriving from a cruise, provide ship name and dock times at booking to ensure timely pickup and return.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects coral and reduces skin damage while spending hours on deck and in the sun.
Snorkel mask (personal preferred)
Boat provides masks, but a personal fit improves comfort and clarity in the water.
Water shoes
Useful for beach landings, rocky shore entries and protecting feet on hot decks.
Light windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable when exposed on the deck, especially during early-morning or winter crossings.