Freeport, Bahamas Snorkeling (Grand Bahama Snorkeling)
Sensational Snorkeling Sea Safari
The extensive underwater coral gardens in the crystalline waters that surround Grand Bahama Island are the ideal destination for snorkelers. Cruise out to these pristine dive locations on the Fantasia, a brand new 72-foot double deck motorized catamaran.
The Fantasia is not your ordinary snorkeling boat; this spacious vessel contains attractions unto themselves including a 30-foot high climbing wall and a thrilling sliding board. This attraction is a favorite with children and adults alike. Kids can’t get enough of slipping into the tropical waters from the 30-foot long slide. And you’ll love the amazing views of the panoramic seascape while climbing our challenging artificial rock face. After working up a sweat on your ascent, ride the large yellow slide into the refreshing waters of the Caribbean.
But the true attraction on this excursion is the spectacular reef, teeming with a fabulous spectrum of colorful corals, sponges, fish species, and other aquatic life. The shallow water reefs just a short trip from Freeport are some of the premiere diving destinations in the world. The accommodating, professional staff will provide expert instruction and vigilant supervision in order to provide the most pleasurable and safest expedition for our clients. The crew can perform a fish-feeding exhibition that will be sure to delight spectators and a flurry of exotic fish gather.The amazing vistas underneath the sea will delight every member of the family.
* Adult:$40
* Child (6 – 12):$20
* Child (5 & Under):$0
Robinson Crusoe Beach Party and Snorkel
Climb aboard Grand Bahama Island’s premiere party boat, The Bahama Mama, for an unforgettable daytime party voyage. Cruise to the sun-soaked shores of our remote island oasis for the ultimate Caribbean beach fiesta.
For over fifteen years, the immensely popular Bahama Mama party boat has been the favorite party attraction for vacationers to Freeport and the Island of Grand Bahama. Experience the rollicking atmosphere aboard the original Booze Cruise operator in the Bahamas. Nothing enkindles a feeling of exhilaration more than the spectacular panorama of the tropical sun dancing across the turquoise waters of the Bahamas.
Snorkel for 90 minutes above an amazing coral reef, habitat to a dizzying variety of exotic fish and living coral. All necessary instruction and equipment are provided by our personable and professional staff. Possibly catch a glimpse of one of the different marine turtles that live in this region, including the protected hawksbill turtle, green turtle, and loggerhead turtle. Become awe-struck at the assortment of species in the colorful coral gardens, containing sponges, undulating sea whips, jagged elkhorn corals and bulbous brain corals. View a kaleidoscope of multi-colored fish darting about this undersea Eden.
After you have worked up an appetite snorkeling, enjoy a satisfying seaside lunch consisting of chicken, ribs, peas ‘n rice, corn on the cob, and bread rolls. After lunch, enjoy the afternoon our secluded cay by playing volleyball and other games, or simply relaxing with a cocktail on the on the pristine white sand. Feel free to indulge in the unlimited Bahama Mama punch; we offer complimentary transportation back to your hotel.
* Adult:$59
* Child (11 & Under):$39
Deserted Island Cruise and Beach Party
Ride out to the remote and isolated Peterson Cay, where sea breezes have made this coral reef location one of the prime spots for finding the largest array and mixture of animal and plant life. Enjoy the music and the beach in this party-style tour with complimentary BBQ lunch.
Riding aboard our beautiful 45-foot catamaran, the Sunshine, guests on our Deserted Island Cruise will get the exciting and scenic 30-minute ride from the shoreline of Grand Bahama to the remote island of Peterson Cay. Peterson Cay is a small isle that lies about a mile off the southern shore of Grand Bahama and is the only island off of Grand Bahama Island’s leeward shore. It is an unspoiled natural preserve that is great for outdoorsmen and nature lovers. It is one of the tiniest national parks of the Bahamas and is surrounded by shallow waters that allow for some of the best snorkeling the Bahamas has to offer. There are few remaining snorkeling destinations that offer such an abundant and thriving underwater life at such shallow depths.
In these crystal-clear waters, snorkelers will get a chance to see the various species of animal and plant wildlife that exist beneath the sea’s surface. Snorkelers will likely see all kinds of exotic fish, sprawling elkhorn coral, soft coral, sea fans, and even sting rays or barracudas! All instruction and gear are provided by our knowledgeable and friendly crew. You are guaranteed a fun and safe snorkeling experience.
Another great aspect of this trip is the time guests get to spend on the remote and practically untouched beaches of Peterson Cay. Guests get the chance to swim at their leisure on the warm and clear waters or simply bask in the sun and explore this ecologically astounding environment. Guests also get to join us in eating a tasty picnic-style lunch that includes Caribbean-style barbecue chicken to satiate hungry appetites. Guests will also be offered our delicious and quenching rum punch as they sit on the warm white sands of Peterson Cay and bask in the warm rays of the sun.
* Adult:$75
* Child (11 & Under):$45
Sea World Explorer Semi Sub and Snorkel
Get the chance to see the world of the coral reef through spacious windows submerged 5 feet underwater. And then go into the water yourself and get to snorkel among the coral reef.
The Sea World Explorer is what is called a “semi submarine” as it dips down five feet below the water’s surface, allowing guests aboard the boat to look out through spacious windows to get a first-hand glimpse of the intricate underwater life that is found in the coral reef around the Bahamas islands. The Sea World Explorer is an ultramodern, state-of-the-art semi-submarine that is the ideal vessel to get a close view of the coral reef. Aboard this boat, you will get a view of the fantastic seascape of the Caribbean Ocean. As the boat sails through the sea, guests will receive expert narration from our knowledgeable maritime guide.
But this trip offers more than even that as guests are invited to jump into the waters themselves for snorkeling time. Snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of the Bahamas allows snorkelers to catch clear glimpses of some of the hundreds of plant and animal species that make the coral reef their home. Our diving professionals will provide you with all the instruction and necessary gear to enjoy a half hour of snorkeling above a reef teeming with beautiful tropical fish. Of course, if you would rather stay dry, you can stay aboard the boat and photograph your friends and family from inside the semi-sub!
This tour provides undersea views, snorkeling and more all at a fraction of the cost of a submarine ride. The Seaworld Explorer boards at famous Port Lucaya Marina which is close to all the main Lucaya/Freeport hotels. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to catch a glimpse of all the beautiful and mysterious underwater animals in their natural habitat!
* Adult:$45
* Child (12 & Under):$25
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