Take the wheel on a two-hour speedboat tour from New Providence and swim with the famously friendly pigs of the Exumas. This hands-on trip blends adrenaline, snorkeling over shallow reefs, and up-close animal encounters—ideal for families and first-time boat drivers.
Take the wheel on a two-hour speedboat tour from New Providence and swim with the famously friendly pigs of the Exumas. This hands-on trip blends adrenaline, snorkeling over shallow reefs, and up-close animal encounters—ideal for families and first-time boat drivers.
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Operated by Cruising Adventures · Nassau, New Providence
The engine answers to your hand and the spray teases the dock as you cut loose from New Providence and chase blue open water. A guide leads the way, markers slipping starboard and port while the island horizon pulls closer. Within an hour the shoreline softens into pale sand and a small, charismatic colony of pigs greets the boats—curious, bold and ready for a swim.
easy.
2 hours.
Light fitness; able to climb in/out of a small boat and swim in shallow water.
No boating license is required; operators provide a concise safety and handling briefing and only those 18+ can drive.
Yes—minimum age is 5, but children should be supervised and wear life jackets when required by the crew.
Typical inclusions are bottled water, use of snorkeling equipment and guided instruction; check your booking for exact details.
Operators often cancel for unsafe conditions; this tour’s policy allows full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours before departure, and may cancel for bad weather.
The swim‑with‑pigs phenomenon grew as boats from Nassau visited Exuma cays; the animals became iconic tourist attractions while raising questions about human–wildlife interaction.
Operators are increasingly emphasizing reef‑safe sunscreen, responsible feeding, and minimizing disturbance to both pigs and marine habitats; avoid single‑use plastics and follow crew guidance.
Cruising Adventures operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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