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Freeport Grand Bahama: Local Markets & Beach with PickupYou get picked up from your hotel and spend a few hours moving between the Fruit and Vendor's Market, a native beach break, and Port Lucaya Marketplace, with a meal stop included. No rushing between scheduled photo ops — just the places where Freeport residents actually spend their time. Hotel pickup and an air-conditioned vehicle handle the logistics.Is it for me?This works if you want to see how Freeport actually functions — the markets where locals shop, the beach they use, the restaurants they eat at — without arranging transport or figuring out where to go. The pickup and fixed stops take the planning off your hands.
Snorkeling in Nassau: Private 34ft CharterA private snorkeling charter in Nassau aboard the 34ft Day Dream lets you mix and match activities — deep sea fishing, light tackle fishing, snorkeling, beaching — in a half-day outing customized to your group. The boat holds up to six people, includes all equipment and a professional guide, and operates from Nassau Yacht Haven. You're limited to one or two activities in the four-hour window due to timing, so the day stays focused instead of rushed.Is it for me?Choose this charter if you want to decide what happens instead of following a set route — the crew adapts to your group's interests, whether that's fishing, snorkeling or a mix of both. The four-hour half-day keeps the outing focused and leaves room to actually do the activities instead of spending the morning getting there.
Nassau Airport Transfer: Private Minivan & Meet-GreetYou get a named driver waiting at arrivals with a sign, a private air-conditioned minivan, and a roundtrip to your hotel without haggling or hidden charges. The driver shares local tips on the way. Book with your flight details and pickup time, and the rest is handled—no surprises, no stress.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi negotiation and arrive without arranging transport yourself—the fixed price and named driver are what make the first hour of your trip actually relaxing instead of stressful.
Nassau: Private Snorkeling & Fishing Charter with CrewYou’ll board your own private boat in Nassau with a local crew who’ll help you plan your day—snorkel colorful reefs, try light tackle fishing, or just cruise quiet waters. All gear is ready for you and there’s always cold water in the cooler. You’ll feel both looked after and free to drift wherever the mood takes you.
Nassau: ATV Rental Self-Guided Tour & Cruise Port PickupYou’ll take control of your own automatic ATV through Nassau’s lively streets—past colonial landmarks, up to Fort Charlotte’s old stone walls, and out to Cable Beach for a breather by turquoise water. With roundtrip cruise port pickup and a local guide’s tips to start you off, you’ll have both freedom and peace of mind as you explore.
Exuma Cays: Swimming Pigs, Sharks & Thunderball Grotto TourYou’ll cruise Exuma’s cays by boat with a Bahamian guide—feeding swimming pigs at Big Major Cay, spotting iguanas on Leaf Cay, snorkeling inside Thunderball Grotto’s glowing cavern, and swimming with nurse sharks if you’re brave enough. A local lunch stop brings fresh flavors and island chatter before heading back salty, sun-warmed, and full of stories.
Great Exuma: ATV Tour to Beaches, Caves & Historic SitesYou’ll ride an ATV across Great Exuma’s sandy trails with a local guide, stopping at historic sites like Pompey Memorial and old hurricane shelters. Taste fresh crops at PJ’s farm, wander through pirate caves, watch baby sharks on shallow flats, then end searching for sand dollars on Cocoplum Beach. Expect laughter, stories, and unexpected moments that stick with you long after.
Nassau: Kayak & Snorkel Small Group Tour to Private CayYou’ll paddle across crystal waters from Nassau with a small group, snorkel vibrant reefs from a floating platform (keep an eye out for Ray Charles), then relax on a private cay with hammocks and fresh coconut drinks. Certified local guides handle everything—including pickup—so you can just soak up island time and maybe laugh at yourself trying to drink straight from the shell.
Private Snorkeling Tour Nassau: 38ft Boat, 4 or 8 HoursYou’ll board your own private boat in Nassau with a local captain guiding you to vibrant coral reefs for snorkeling or fishing spots only locals know. Swim in clear turquoise water, try your hand at deep sea or reef fishing, then kick back on a white-sand beach with music drifting from Rose Island’s bar if you choose the full day option—it’s easygoing and real.
Bahamas Catamaran Cruise: Swim with Pigs, Snorkel, Beach PartyA six-hour catamaran cruise from Paradise Island to Rose Island and Pig Beach with snorkeling gear, lunch, and an open bar serving rum punch and tequila shots. You swim with the pigs, explore a coral reef, play beach games, and join a beach party with music and food; the boat holds up to 60 guests and a live English-speaking guide is on board. Transportation to the 9 am check-in is your own arrangement.Is it for me?Book this cruise if you want to swim with pigs and snorkel a coral reef in the same morning without arranging your own boat or gear—the catamaran, guide, equipment and food are all set; just get yourself to Paradise Island by 9:30 am.
Nassau: Food & Drink Tasting Tour with Rum Cake & Fish FryYou’ll join a small group for a Nassau food tour led by a local guide—sampling rum cake fresh from the factory, learning stories at Queen’s Staircase, tasting handmade chocolate at Graycliff, then ending with conch fritters and fried fish at Arawak Cay’s lively fish fry. Expect sticky fingers, new flavors, and moments you’ll want to remember long after you leave.
Nassau: Buggy Tour New Providence, Queen’s Staircase & Local TastesYou’ll drive your own buggy through Nassau with a local guide leading by headset, climb the Queen’s Staircase, taste fresh guava duff at The New Duff bakery, sample rum cake straight from the factory, and wander food stalls at Arawak Cay—all with pickup included. Expect laughter, unexpected moments, and flavors that linger long after you’re back home.
Nassau Historical Tour: Queen's Staircase & Pirates MuseumThis half-day historical sightseeing tour of Nassau includes hotel pickup, transport by air-conditioned van, and a local guide who takes you through the city's colonial past and pirate-era attractions. You'll climb the 102-foot Queen's Staircase to Fort Fincastle, taste rum cake and 17 chocolate flavors at the Graycliff Chocolate Factory, sample a rum distillery's Pina Colada, and pass the Pirates Museum in downtown Nassau. The tour runs 3.5 hours and includes bottled water and live commentary; the Pirates Museum admission is separate.Is it for me?Choose the morning tour if you want to start early and have the afternoon free, or the afternoon tour if your ship or hotel schedule runs late. Either way, the fixed itinerary and included transport mean you're not arranging stops, timing or how to get between them—the guide handles the route and the history.
Nassau: Private Rose Island, Turtles & Gilligan's Island CharterYou’ll ride out from Nassau on your own private boat, watch wild turtles surface at Green Cay, swim or snorkel at Rose Island’s soft beaches, and maybe try fishing or lunch at a local bar & grill along the way. Expect small surprises—like turtle sightings or friendly locals—and moments of quiet beauty you’ll carry home long after.
Nassau Transportation: Luxury & Economy Car Service with PickupYou get a driver who arrives on time in a well-maintained car, WiFi for the journey, and someone who knows Nassau's history and can book your dinner. Child seats are available for $15 per transfer. The driver escorts you at historic sites and the concierge handles reservations, so you're not managing logistics between stops.Is it for me?Book this if you want a driver who shows up on time, knows Nassau's layout and history, and handles the small decisions—reservations, tour bookings—so you don't have to figure them out between stops.
Rose Island: Turtle Swim & Snorkel with Beach BarYou swim with sea turtles in shallow, clear water off New Providence, then spend the afternoon at a beach bar on Rose Island with drinks and snacks included. The boat provides all snorkel gear and a safety briefing, so you don't need experience. You're back by early afternoon, leaving your evening free.Is it for me?Book this if you want to swim with turtles without arranging your own boat or worrying about finding the right spot—the captain knows where they are, and the gear and briefing take the guesswork out of snorkeling.
Nassau Airport Transfer: Private Car & Hotel PickupYou're met by name at Nassau airport and driven to your hotel in a private air-conditioned car; your return pickup is scheduled and confirmed before you leave the terminal. The driver handles luggage and knows the route, leaving you to focus on your arrival instead of transport logistics. You get a departure card with contact details in case anything changes.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi queue and negotiation at the curb — the driver is already waiting with your name, the price is fixed, and your return trip is confirmed before you leave the airport.
Nassau Airport & Cruise Port Transfer: Private 30-Seat MinibusYou book your pickup location, drop-off, date and time online and receive confirmation with driver contact details. A white minibus meets you at Nassau airport or cruise port within your scheduled window, loads your group (up to 28 people), and drives you directly to your hotel or destination in air-conditioned comfort with WiFi. The trip takes 10 to 45 minutes depending on traffic, and you can cancel free if you change plans more than 24 hours ahead.Is it for me?Book this if you're traveling with a group and want to avoid the taxi queue or rental car hassle—the fixed price and reserved minibus mean everyone arrives together without negotiating fares at the curb.
Rose Island Snorkeling Tour: Private 4-Hour Powerboat CharterYou’ll cruise turquoise Bahamian waters by private boat with a local captain, snorkel colorful reefs near Nassau, swim alongside wild turtles at Green Cay, and unwind on Rose Island’s soft beaches. Enjoy snacks and drinks onboard plus time for lunch at a beach bar—this is your chance to feel both relaxed and wide-eyed all day long.
ATV Riding New Providence: Can-Am, Polaris & KawasakiA 3-hour ATV riding experience on New Providence where you operate a Can-Am Outlander, Polaris Sportsman or Kawasaki Bruteforce, with a guide communicating via headset. The route includes Queen's Staircase, John Watling Distillery, Graycliff Hotel's cigar and chocolate factory, a rum cake factory, The New Duff for guava duff samples, and Arawak Cay for local Bahamian food. Pickup is included; each ATV carries up to two riders, and drivers must be 21 with a valid license.Is it for me?Book this if you want to drive your own ATV rather than ride as a passenger, and prefer a guided route with set stops over planning your own path.
