New Providence Boat Tours
New Providence Boat Tours
Explore the stunning waters surrounding New Providence Island with our boat tours! Here’s a guide to help you make the most of your aquatic adventure:
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Departure Points: Tours typically depart from Nassau’s popular cruise port, Bay Street, and other marinas located on Cable Beach and Paradise Island. Be sure to check-in at least 30 minutes prior to departure.
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Tour Options: Choose from various tours that cater to different interests:
- Snorkeling excursions allow you to discover the vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters.
- Sunset tours offer a romantic and serene experience as you sail under the breathtaking Bahamian sky.
- Island-hopping tours give you the opportunity to visit secluded beaches and attractions like Pig Beach or Thunderball Grotto.
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What to Bring: Don’t forget essentials such as:
- Swimwear and a towel for snorkeling or beach stops.
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the tropical sun.
- A camera to capture your memorable moments.
- Cash for onboard purchases like drinks, souvenirs, or additional activities (some tours may accept credit cards).
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Safety: For a worry-free experience:
- Always follow your guide’s instructions and wear provided life jackets when necessary.
- Be aware of weather conditions and reschedule if a storm is imminent.
- Keep a close eye on personal belongings.
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Wildlife: Keep an eye out for various species that call the Bahamian waters home, such as dolphins, sea turtles, stingrays, and colorful tropical fish. Remember not to touch or disturb any marine life.
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Tipping: It is customary to tip your captain and crew members if you are satisfied with their service. A gratuity of 15-20% is acceptable.
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Accessibility: Many boat tour companies provide accessible options for those with disabilities; be sure to inform the operator of any special needs when booking your tour.
Enjoy your New Providence Boat Tour and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting tropical paradise!