Set sail from Paradise Island to Rose Island for a relaxed half‑day of snorkeling and beach time. This all‑inclusive trip includes hotel pickup, snorkel gear, snacks and an onboard bar—ideal for travelers who want a short, accessible reef experience.
Set sail from Paradise Island to Rose Island for a relaxed half‑day of snorkeling and beach time. This all‑inclusive trip includes hotel pickup, snorkel gear, snacks and an onboard bar—ideal for travelers who want a short, accessible reef experience.
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Operated by The Flying Cloud · Paradise Island, New Providence
The hull slips away from the dock behind Margaritaville and the harbor opens; a warm trade wind takes the sails while the Atlantic pushes the boat toward a low, uninhabited spit of sand. You’ll smell salt and sunscreen, hear the rigging sing, and soon the boat will drop anchor off Rose Island where coral gardens wait a short swim from shore.
easy.
3.5–5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be comfortable swimming short distances and stepping on/off a low boarding ladder.
The advertised on‑water program runs about 3.5 hours; with hotel pickup and drop‑off the total outing can be up to 5 hours—private transport is included where applicable.
Yes—use of snorkeling equipment is included, but many guests bring a personal mask for comfort.
Yes—there is beach time on Rose Island for non‑swimmers; life jackets are available for guests who prefer to stay near the surface.
You can cancel for a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure; trips may be canceled for bad weather.
Rose Island is an uninhabited Bahamian cay formed of sand and coral; the closer islands served as waypoints for Lucayan peoples and later colonial navigation.
Stay off live coral, use reef‑safe sunscreen, and follow crew guidance to minimize impacts on fragile reef habitats.
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