The Best Bahamas Speedboat Tours — 11 to Book

1.Exuma Powerboat Tour from Nassau with Swimming Pigs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 474 reviews · from $439Our pick

From Paradise Island, you’ll ride a fast powerboat to Allen’s Cay, Compass Cay, Pig Beach, Staniel Cay, a sandbar, and Norman’s Cay. Expect Captain Rico, Captain Milio, Emilio, Cam, Neil, or another Aqua Shores crew member, plus lunch, beer, water, and snacks. The boat ride is long and can be rough.

“Great day exploring the Exumas! We had a blast with Capt Shay, LJ and Neil. They were kind, entertaining, fun and very attentive! Neil and LJ kept cracking up the whole time with their dance moves! About 70% of the day spent in the boat hRead more”

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2.Original Exuma Powerboat Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 465 reviews · from $328

Take a high-speed boat from Nassau to Allen’s Cay and private Ship Channel Cay. Feed endangered rock iguanas, swim with pigs, watch shark and stingray feedings, snorkel the reef, eat fresh conch salad, and enjoy lunch, drinks, gear, and hotel transport.

“amazing day, very beautiful place, very nice and friendly stuff, delicious food.”

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3.Nassau: Self-Drive Speedboat Ride and Pig Swimming Encounter

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 84 reviews · 2 hours · from $120

Take the wheel of a two-person speedboat from Nassau to Anthol Island, then feed and swim with ocean pigs, snorkel, and enjoy a beach stop. Small groups are limited to 10, with English, French, and Spanish-speaking guides. Early departures can mean quieter time with the pigs.

“Fabulous activity. We were considerably late coming off our cruise ship and they still accommodated us. Excellent fun driving our own speedboats and feeding the pigs. Would definitely recommend”

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4.Nassau: Exuma Powerboat Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 68 reviews · 8 hours · from $328

Take a 60-foot powerboat from Nassau to Ship Channel Cay, about an hour away, for swimming pigs, iguanas, stingrays, shark feeding, a conch salad demonstration, buffet lunch, and an open bar. English-speaking staff lead the day.

“My family had so much fun! Specially palying with the stingray and watching with the sharks. Also we had fun watching and feeding iguanas. Drinks were unlimited and good food. It was nice with a private island as well which we enjoy swimming all afternoon.”

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5.Private Speed Boat for Snorkeling or Fishing in Nassau – 34ft

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews

Captain Willy and his crew take your private group aboard a 34-foot center-console boat from Paradise Island. Plan four or eight hours of snorkeling, fishing, beach stops, island sightseeing, or lunch at Rose Island’s Footprints Beach Bar. Gear and bottled water are included.

“We rented the Free Spirit boat for half day. It should be better to specify that the rent is for 4 hours (from 1pm to 5 pm). We assumed by half day that we would have the boat the whole afternoon and that wasn't the case. On the other hand, Read more”

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6.Self Drive Speedboat and Swim with the Pigs

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · from $130

Drive your own speedboat from Malcolm’s Park near the Atlantis Bridge, following a guide along New Providence Island to a private island. Feed pigs, take photos, and enjoy clear water. No boating license or experience is needed, but only drivers aged 18 and over may take the wheel.

“Check in was easy. Crew was great. Very hospitable and professional. Patient with us as we had some trouble with the speedboat but got us too and from safely. Best part of the trip for us by far!”

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7.Atlantis Bridge Speed Boat Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 22 reviews · from $100Best value

Take the wheel of a small speed boat from Malcolm’s Park at Atlantis Bridge in Nassau. Cruising Adventures leads a harbor tour past coastal sights and historic places. The activity lasts about one hour, welcomes children age six and up, and serves no more than 10 people.

“You're driving to promote there business. They make you drive slowly at crowded beaches and other heavy populated places. Your not going to be your own captain, your going to be a unpaid employee.I did not have fun because they push Read more”

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8.Powerboat and Snorkel Experience with Swimming Pigs and Turtles

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · from $145

Ride a 35-foot Donzi with Captain J and a small group to Rose Island, Green Cay, and Sandy Cay. Snorkel reef, meet swimming pigs, watch turtles, and enjoy soft drinks and water during this 3.5-hour outing.

“Everything was amazing until we were flipped off the banana boat, personally it wasn’t that bad, but a little frightening as my wife is not a strong swimmer and truly was fearing for her life. In the future people should be offered life jackets before getting on the banana boat.”

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9.Private speed boat beach and bar hopping visiting Rose island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews

Join Jason Sr. and Jason Jr. from Island Time Charters for a four-hour private speedboat trip from Nassau. You’ll visit three island beaches, stop for swimming or snorkeling, and have time for beach bars, island music, lunch, and a floating bar near Rose Island.

“lovely snorkeling outing with the Jasons (sr & jr), we even got to see some swimming pigs! thanks again”

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10.Nassau: Self Drive Speed Boat & Guided ATV Tour + Free Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 12 reviews · 4 hours · from $275

Drive a CF Moto 500 ATV and self-drive speed boat around Nassau, or ride as a passenger while a guide leads the way. Expect island roads, beaches, forts, Queen’s Steps, lunch, helmets, life vests, and shuttle pickup. Julie has earned praise as a friendly guide.

“Activity was super fun. The team was super super accommodating and fun, Julie was our tour guide and she was great, I truly recommend her! ❤️🤍”

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11.Private Tour 45ft Powerboat to Nearby Islands

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews

Take a private 45-foot powerboat from Paradise Island to Green Cay, Rose Island, Sandy Cay, and Pig Island. You can snorkel coral reefs, see sea turtles, enjoy beach activities, and meet swimming pigs. The boat holds up to 22, with lunch and the pigs package included for 10.

“My experience with Aqua Shores was amazing from start to end. We had a perfect day on the water aboard the Dodger with Dia, Captain Adam, and Canaan. I can honestly say that it was the highlight of our time in the Bahamas. But, it all staRead more”

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