NASSAU BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Mansa Bay in Four Hours: Swim with the Bahamas’ Famous Pigs, Jet Ski Turquoise Seas, Then Snorkel a Private Island Beach Club
This 4-hour, all-in-one outing from Nassau combines a supervised pig encounter, a 15-minute jet-ski segment, banana-boat thrills, snorkeling over vibrant reef life, and beach-club downtime—this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.
Mansa Bay in Four Hours: Swim with the Bahamas’ Famous Pigs, Jet Ski Turquoise Seas, Then Snorkel a Private Island Beach Club.
From Nassau’s harbor you cruise to a private island beach club at Mansa Bay where white sand, swaying palms and crystal-clear water form the backdrop to a compact, high-value program: supervised swimming pigs, jet-skiing, a splashy banana-boat ride, guided snorkeling among tropical fish and coral, and time to relax at the beach club.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Swim and Photograph the Famous Bahamian Pigs
A supervised, picture-ready pig interaction lets you feed, pet and photograph the world-famous swimming pigs in a private setting on the island beach.
Jet Skis and a High-Speed Banana Boat
A high-adrenaline segment includes a 15-minute jet-ski session and a splash-filled banana-boat ride across turquoise Bahamian waters for laughs and speed.
Snorkel Shallow Reefs and Relax at a Beach Club
Guides lead a snorkeling session in clear, shallow water to see tropical fish and coral, then you can unwind on white sand, play beach games and enjoy unlimited rum punch and snacks.
What the day feels like
What the Four-Hour Circuit Feels Like
The tour moves briskly: a short boat ride to a private island, a guided pig encounter, then adrenaline on the water with jet-skis and a banana boat, followed by a snorkeling window and open time to play beach games or lounge at the club—everything paced into a compact, social half-day.
THE ENCOUNTER
Swim and Photograph the Famous Bahamian Pigs
A supervised, picture-ready pig interaction lets you feed, pet and photograph the world-famous swimming pigs in a private setting on the island beach.
THE RIDE
Jet Skis and a High-Speed Banana Boat
A high-adrenaline segment includes a 15-minute jet-ski session and a splash-filled banana-boat ride across turquoise Bahamian waters for laughs and speed.
THE WATER
Snorkel Shallow Reefs and Relax at a Beach Club
Guides lead a snorkeling session in clear, shallow water to see tropical fish and coral, then you can unwind on white sand, play beach games and enjoy unlimited rum punch and snacks.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tour suits and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Swimsuit (wear under clothes if convenient), towel, reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses and hat, waterproof phone case or GoPro, cash or card for extras and gratuities, and a valid ID if you plan to rent and ride a jet ski solo.
Departures begin at the Bahamas Jet Boat headquarters on Elizabeth on Bay, Bay St.; the full experience runs approximately four hours.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Is the jet ski ride shared or solo?
You may ride solo or with a partner; 15 minutes per booking is included.
Are non-swimmers allowed on the tour?
Yes; non-swimmers can participate in the pig interaction, beach games and enjoy the island—life vests are provided for all water activities.
Can we purchase full meals on the island?
Snacks are included but full meals are not; you may bring your own food if desired.
Is alcohol available during the tour?
Unlimited rum punch is available once you reach the island.
How long is the tour?
The total duration is approximately four hours.
Where do I meet for departure?
Meet at Bahamas Jet Boat Headquarters on Elizabeth on Bay, Bay St.