Nassau Guide

Nassau Beach Tours

Discover pristine Bahamian beaches from Cable Beach to Paradise Island and hidden coves

16+ tours
From $85
3-8 hours
Nassau Beach Tours

Nassau offers stunning Caribbean beaches with powder-white sand and crystal-clear turquoise water. Beach tours explore Cable Beach with resort amenities, Paradise Island beaches including famous Atlantis, and hidden coves accessible by boat. Many tours combine beach relaxation with snorkeling coral reefs, visiting offshore cays, or island hopping. The warm calm waters and consistent sunshine create year-round beach paradise. Whether enjoying resort beach facilities, discovering secluded sandbars, or snorkeling pristine reefs, Nassau beach tours deliver classic Bahamian coastal experiences with turquoise waters, white sand, and Caribbean hospitality.

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Nassau Swimming Pigs: Snorkeling, Lunch & Private Beach Club
From $140
Free Cancellation

This package tour blends thrill and excitement, featuring our world-famous Swimming Pigs—a must-do for groups with diverse interests! We ensure an unforgettable, all-inclusive experience for everyone. We’ve moved to our newly opened private beach, perfect for both adventure and relaxation. Enjoy fun games and comfortable amenities, including lounge chairs, a volleyball net, cornhole, tug-of-war, hatchet toss, swings, and giant Connect Four. Water toys and floaties are included, plus access to kayaks and paddleboards. For extra thrill, jet skis are available for rent. To make your memories last forever, every guest receives a complimentary photo and video package, capturing all the highlights of your day with us. Conveniently located beside the cruise port, we offer the easiest access for cruise passengers. Our downtown Nassau location is also just 7–10 minutes from Atlantis and within 15 mins of most major hotels. Join us for an exciting, adventure with memories to last a lifetime!

4.6(820)
2h 30m
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Half Day Atv Island Tour with Beach Break (Drive Your Own Atv)
From $99
Free Cancellation

This 3-4 hour guided ATV Tour on your very own Can-Am Outlander or Kawasaki Brute Force Atv, takes you to our Island most popular sights and monuments in Grand Vacation Style. Comfortably cruise along our beautiful coastline taking in the sights with the cool Island breeze blowing on your face. Splash around on a beach so beautiful that you can see your toes and sea shells in the sand while looking thru the clear water! Beware of competitors that charge $200 per group and force you to share 1 Atv. Once you meet the criteria of 21yrs of age or older with a valid drivers license, You will have your own Atv if you choose to Guaranteed!

4.7(917)
3h
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Swimming Pigs and Private Beach Club Escape
From $149
Free Cancellation

Get ready for an unforgettable island escape from Nassau with the world-famous swimming pigs of the Bahamas. Your half-day adventure takes you to stunning Rose Island, where clear waters, soft white sand, and friendly pigs create pure paradise. After a scenic 30-minute boat ride, step ashore at our private beach club, your home base for relaxation and fun. Keep your camera ready as the stars of the show trot down to greet you. These gentle, well-cared-for pigs love to paddle in the shallow waters, snack, and pose for photos, creating memories you’ll never forget. Once you’ve made new four-legged friends, the rest of your day is yours—enjoy a freshly prepared Bahamian lunch, lounge on a beach chair, sip tropical drinks, or grab snorkeling gear or a paddleboard to explore the turquoise sea. Perfect for cruise passengers and island guests, this tour blends authentic local flavor, unique animal encounters, and the relaxed beauty of a private beach club on Rose Island.

4.7(1,266)
4h
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Bahamas Cabbage Beach Jet Ski Adventure
From $120
Free Cancellation

Experience the thrill of speed and splashing water as you ride our wave runners in the tropical waters of The Bahamas. This hour jet ski adventure is perfect for individuals as well as a couple.

4.0(290)
1h
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Rose Island Adventure: Snorkel, Sea Turtles, and Private Beach
From $139.25
Free Cancellation

Our powerboat and snorkeling experience has went to another level for 2025 with the addition of our very own private and exclusive location on Rose Island, Bahamas! While our first stop still remains an amazing snorkeling experience at Rose Island Reef, second stop observing turtles at the sanctuary at Green Cay, our final stop is now a unique beaching experience at the official 007 Beach Club on Rose Island. Our private beach club is even more off the beaten path as it’s on the far east side of rose island and isolated from all other establishments. Upon your arrival feel free to immerse yourself in the breathtaking turquoise waters, bury yourself in one of our two person hammocks and explore the lush native foliage . This is the perfect dose of “The True All Inclusive Island Experience”.

4.2(498)
4h
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Bahamas Cabbage Beach Parasailing Adventure
From $100
Free Cancellation

Parasail over the clear blue crystal waters of Cabbage Beach, Paradise Island. This amazing ride will leave you breathless and keep you coming back for more. This is an experience like no other that the whole family will enjoy.

4.2(197)
7 min
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Pearl Island Bahamas Beach Escape with Lunch
From $94
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

- Scenic Roundtrip Ferry Transportation - Kayaks, Stand-up Paddleboards - Water Mats & Water Trampoline - Traditional Bahamian Lunch - Access to Iconic Lighthouse - Two White-Sand Beaches to Enjoy - Shaded Decks & Beach Chairs - Full Bathroom Facilities - Fresh-water Showers

3.4(201)
5h
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Bahama Kayak Full Day Water Sports Package at Junkanoo Beach
From $40
Free Cancellation

This full-day package includes all day access to non-motorized beach water sports equipment while spending the day at Junkanoo Beach in Nassau. Equipment includes single kayaks, double kayaks, snorkel gear, paddle boards,  inflatable tubes, beach volleyball and soccer balls. 

4.1(105)
7h
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Round Trip Transportation to Cable Beach/Bahamar Resort/Breezes
From $30
Free Cancellation

Experience the stunning beauty of Cable Beach/Bahamar/Breezes in Nassau, Bahamas with our convenient round trip transportation service. Sit back and relax in a comfortable vehicle as we transport you to this tranquil beach paradise. Cable Beach/Bahamar/Breezes is known for its white sandy shores, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and gentle ocean breezes. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go for a swim, Cable Beach/Bahamar/Breezes has something for everyone. Our transportation service ensures a stress-free and enjoyable experience, allowing you to focus on making memories and soaking up the sun!

5.0(2)
2h
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Side By Side Beach Buggy Rentals in Nassau Bahamas
From $375
Free Cancellation

Jump in your own Side-By-Side Beach Buggy for an exciting day of exploring Nassau. First, choose your rental length and then ride off into Nassau, exploring the country. Visit the Queen's Staircase, also known as the 66 steps. Visit the world famous Arawak Cay and stop for some the best local cuisines and a drinks at this sop, which is also known as the 'Fish Fry,'. Drive over the Paradise Island Bridge, and visit the infamous Atlantis Resort. See some evidence of very early life on the Bahamas at the Caves where 10th-century inhabitants lived, which in on the far western side of the island. While headed west, feel free to stop at any of the free 20+ public beaches. Your Side-By-Side Beach Buggy adventure and rental ends when you drop it off at the pick-up point.

4.0(42)
4h
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Nassau's Exclusive Kayaking Snorkeling Beach Adventure (6 Max)
From $230
Free Cancellation

Imagine this: glide across turquoise waters in your kayak, destination a vibrant reef teeming with colorful fish and fascinating marine creatures. We'll anchor at our floating swim platform, your launchpad for an incredible snorkeling adventure. Our journey continues to a secluded cay just off the mainland, a picturesque island offering breathtaking views perfect for capturing unforgettable photos. Feel free to explore its shores and dive into the clear waters for more snorkeling. Keep an eye out for "Ray Charles," the magnificent spotted ray often gracing these waters. As the Bahamian sun warms your skin, savor the taste of refreshing coconut and tropical drinks. Hammocks sway gently, inviting you to unwind and soak in the island vibes. Should the weather prevent us from kayaking to the cay, we'll whisk you away to the enchanting Lovers Cove at Love Beach for an equally captivating experience.

5.0(74)
3h
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Nassau Trike Site and Beach Tour
From $100
Free CancellationNew

Explore Nassau like never before on a fun, GUIDED and easy-to-ride electric trike! Glide effortlessly through the vibrant streets of downtown as you take in colorful colonial architecture, bustling markets, and historic landmarks. Feel the ocean breeze as you cruise past the harbor, stop for photos at must-see spots, and soak up the island’s lively culture. Whether it’s your first time in Nassau or you’re a returning visitor, this adventure is the perfect mix of sightseeing and pure fun—no riding experience needed.

5.0(4)
2h 30m
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Exuma Elite Escape: Luxury Fly-In Pig Beach Adventure - 7 Stops
From $800
Free Cancellation

If you have been fantasizing about seeing the swimming pigs on an Exuma excursion, this is the ultimate trip for you! Experience more with this bucket list experience. We go to SIX ATTRACTIONS while most tours only go to 4. We also spend on average 20-25 minutes at each stop so you can enjoy at leisure without feeling rushed. One of our unique stops is a snorkel trip to the Thunderball Grotto where Pirates of the Caribbean was filmed. It is a top 3 attraction in the Exumas. We offer intimate experiences with an average of 8 persons per boat. We also have options for private boat upgrades. Our licensed, first aid certified captains are all local to the Exumas and know how to avoid the crowds at each stop. What's in Store: Feed the swimming pigs, petting sharks, visit the indigenous iguanas, play at a beautiful sandbar, snorkeling in the Grotto and a sunken plane. The boat tour is 4 hours we provide roundtrip airport transfers, beers onboard and lunch.

4.8(508)
6h
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Self Drive Buggy Guided Tour of Nassau with Beach Break
From $109
Free Cancellation

This 2.5 hours guided Fun Family Buggy Tour in which your family/group drive your very own 6 passenger Can Am Defender Max buggy and don’t share with strangers takes you to our Island most popular sights and monuments in Grand Vacation Style. Comfortably cruise along our beautiful coastline taking in the sights with the cool Island breeze blowing on your faces. Learn to talk like a local ‘Mon’, stop at one of the local fruit and vegetable stands at one of the stops and try one of the fresh indigenous fruits while in season. For those needing to cool off, Splash around on a beach so beautiful that you can see your toes and sea shells in the sand while looking thru the clear water!

4.6(26)
2h 30m
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5 Hours Pigs and Turtles with Beach Stop in Bahamas
From $275
Free Cancellation

Everyone has heard of the swimming pigs this is the best way to experience them along with turtles, reef snorkeling, stunning private beach, with lunch and unlimited drinks included. The best part of our trip is that you wont have to sit on the person next to you if don't want to, we only take small amount at a time. Come and make some memories that will make your friends jealous.

4.3(19)
5h
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Why Choose Beach Tours in Nassau?

Pristine White Sand Beaches

Powder-soft white sand and crystal-clear turquoise water - classic Bahamas beauty.

Multiple Beach Options

Cable Beach, Paradise Island, Love Beach, and remote cays - variety for all preferences.

Year-Round Perfection

Calm warm waters and sunshine 300+ days creating ideal beach conditions always.

Excellent Snorkeling

Coral reefs, tropical fish, and nearby cays offer outstanding snorkel opportunities.

Types of Beach Tours in Nassau

Beach Hopping Tours

Visit multiple beaches and cays discovering coastal variety.

Multiple beachesBoat transportSnorkelingSwimmingVariety

Snorkel & Beach Combos

Combine beach relaxation with coral reef snorkeling.

Beach timeSnorkelingEquipmentReefsMarine life

Private Beach Charters

Exclusive boat to secluded beaches and cays.

Private boatSecluded caysCustom itineraryRomanticVIP

Resort Beach Experiences

Access Paradise Island and Atlantis resort beaches.

Resort beachesFacilitiesWater parksDiningLuxurious

What to Expect on Nassau Beach Tours

Duration

Beach day: flexible. Beach hopping: 4-6 hours. Snorkel combos: 3-4 hours.

Top Beaches

Cable Beach, Paradise Island, Love Beach, Cabbage Beach, offshore cays, Rose Island.

Characteristics

Powder-white sand, turquoise water, calm conditions, warm 78-82°F year-round.

Facilities

Cable Beach/Paradise Island: full resort amenities. Remote beaches: natural, boat access.

Activities

Swimming, snorkeling, water sports, beach bars, sunbathing, relaxation.

Photography

Turquoise water, white sand, tropical landscapes, beach scenes, marine life.

Expert Tips for the Best Experience

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Cable Beach excellent public beach with nearby resorts and restaurants

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Paradise Island beaches require Atlantis day pass or resort access

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Love Beach west of Cable Beach quieter and less crowded

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Rose Island day trips excellent for snorkeling and seclusion

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Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect coral ecosystems

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Offshore cay tours combine beach with snorkeling

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Beach vendors common - polite "no thanks" if not interested

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Water sports readily available at Cable Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What is Cable Beach?

A: Nassau's most famous public beach - 3 miles white powder sand on west coast. Calm turquoise water, gentle waves. Lined with resorts (Melia, Breezes, etc.), restaurants, bars. Water sports available. Free public access. Well-developed with facilities. Popular but spacious. Excellent swimming and beach activities. Easy taxi from downtown.

Q:Can I access Paradise Island beaches?

A: Some Paradise Island beaches require Atlantis resort access/day pass. Cabbage Beach on Paradise Island accessible without resort (public areas). Day passes to Atlantis Aquaventure include beach access but expensive ($150-200). Some tour operators arrange access. Resort guests have unlimited beach access.

Q:What are offshore cays?

A: Small islands near Nassau accessible by boat. Rose Island popular for day trips - pristine beach, snorkeling, beach bars, animal encounters. Pearl Island, Blue Lagoon Island also visited. Typically includes boat transport, beach time, snorkeling, lunch. Less crowded than Nassau beaches. Beautiful Bahamian paradise.

Q:Are Nassau beaches crowded?

A: Cable Beach busy but spacious enough. Paradise Island/Atlantis very crowded with resort guests. Love Beach quieter. Offshore cays uncrowded. Cruise ship days busier everywhere. Weekdays less busy than weekends. Peak season (December-April) busiest but beaches handle crowds well. Private cay tours avoid masses.

Q:How much do beach tours cost?

A: Cable Beach access: free. Paradise Island day pass: $150-200 (Atlantis). Offshore cay tours: $85-150 with boat, lunch, snorkeling. Beach hopping: $90-130. Equipment rental: $10-20. Water sports: $40-100. Private charters: $400-800 for groups.

Q:Can I swim year-round?

A: Absolutely! Water temperature 76-82°F year-round. Calm Caribbean waters perfect for swimming always. Hurricane season June-November brings occasional rain but swimming excellent. December-April peak season with most reliable sunshine. Bahamian waters famously clear and inviting year-round.

Q:What water sports are available?

A: Cable Beach offers: jet skis, parasailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, banana boat rides, snorkeling. Multiple operators. Paradise Island/Atlantis: extensive water park. Offshore tours: snorkeling focus. Rental equipment widely available. Prices moderate ($40-100 per activity). Book in advance or arrange on beach.

Q:Are beaches suitable for children?

A: Very suitable! Calm shallow water, gentle waves, soft sand. Cable Beach family-friendly with facilities. Offshore cay tours great for families. Life jackets available. Snorkeling safe for children with supervision. Some beaches have lifeguards. Excellent family beach destination.

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Why Visit Nassau?

Rich colonial history with historic forts and architecture

Crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for water sports

Famous swimming pigs and marine life encounters

Vibrant Bahamian culture and authentic cuisine

Beautiful beaches and excellent snorkeling

Perfect blend of history and tropical adventure

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Nassau enjoys tropical weather year-round with average temperatures of 82°F (28°C). The region has pleasant trade winds and occasional rain showers.

Best Months

December to April offers the best weather with minimal rainfall, perfect beach conditions, and ideal temperatures for all activities.

Peak Season

December to April brings peak tourist season with higher prices but guaranteed excellent weather and minimal hurricane risk.

Off Season

May to November offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though June to November is hurricane season with occasional storms.

Plan Your Nassau Trip

Transportation Tips

Use taxis, rent a car for flexibility, or take organized tours. Many resorts offer shuttle services, and the downtown area is walkable.

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Top Restaurants in Nassau

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The New Duff

Dessert

Handmade guava duff, live steaming, and Bahamian storytelling near Arawak Cay.

4.9$$
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The Green Parrot – Harbour Front

Seafood

Harbourfront hangout for fresh seafood, big burgers, and island cocktails since the Hurricane Hole days.

4.1$$
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Twin Brothers Seafood & Steakhouse

Seafood

Fish Fry favorite serving cracked conch, seafood platters, and world-famous daiquiris.

4.0$$
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Goldie’s Conch House

Seafood

Sunset deck, fresh conch salad, and Bahamian seafood in the heart of the Fish Fry.

4.1$$
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The Poop Deck

Seafood

Waterfront Bahamian seafood institution with “you pick it, we cook it” daily catch.

4.2$$
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Acropolis Cafe & Bakery

Mediterranean

Bahamian-loved cafe serving Greek grills, gyros, and breakfast classics on Madeira Street.

4.5$$
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