Bahamas Local Water Tours to George Town and Exuma
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Natural water tour of Elizabeth Harbor, highlighting local beaches and sea life. See turtles, visit islands and sand bars. There is nothing like the colors of our sea. Visit a blue hole and sit back and experience a one of a kind adventure on the water!
You will see one of a kind Turtle encounters. Magnificent one of a kind beaches. Enjoy getting off the tour boat and standing and swimming on a sandbar
Available options
Bahamas Local Water Tours to George Town and Exuma
What's included
Soda/Pop
Detailed itinerary
1
We will land the tour boat on Sand Dollar beach. We will search for Sand Dollars and allow our passengers to walk about the beach. We will spend 45 mins here
2
We will land the tour boat on Hamburger Beach, Stocking Island and allow our guests time to enjoy site seeing
3
We will cruise with the tour boat to Hooper's Bay Exuma and see turtles in their natural habitat. We will also feed them and if the weather is good, we will allow swimming with the turtles
What's not included
Gratuities
gratuities
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
You will see our tour boat with a sign that reads Elvis Water Taxi Tours.
About Great Exuma
Great Exuma is part of the Exuma archipelago, known for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. It's a paradise for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and a true Caribbean experience away from the crowds.
Top Attractions
Thunderball Grotto
A stunning underwater cave system featured in the James Bond film Thunderball. Accessible only by boat and swim.
Nature/Adventure
Half day
Moderate (includes boat tour)
Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park
A protected marine park with pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life.
Nature/Beach
Full day
Free (access fees for some areas)
Chat 'N' Chill
A popular beach bar and restaurant with a relaxed vibe, swimming pigs, and vibrant marine life.
Beach/Relaxation
Half day
Moderate (food and drinks)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Conch Fritters
Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, spices, and flour
Appetizer
Contains seafood, can be gluten-free with modifications
Bahamian Rock Lobster
Grilled or steamed spiny lobster, a local delicacy
Main Course
Seafood, can be prepared with various seasonings
Guava Duff
Steamed guava pudding served with a rum sauce
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains sugar and rum
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Boat tours
Beach lounging
Sunset cruises
Spa treatments
Visiting local markets
Attending cultural events
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with the best weather, clear skies, and calm seas. It's perfect for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.
23-28°C
73-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Time Zone
GMT-5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Great Exuma is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Exuma International Airport • 5 km from George Town
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable but infrequent. Schedules may be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
George Town
Rolling Hills
Day trips
Staniel Cay
20 km from George Town • Full day
A charming island with a small yacht club, great snorkeling, and the famous Thunderball Grotto.
Pig Beach (Big Major Cay)
25 km from George Town • Half day
A unique island where you can swim with friendly pigs and stingrays.
Festivals
Exuma Crab Festival • Late October
Pro tips
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Rent a car for flexibility and easier access to remote attractions
- Bring cash for small purchases and tips, as some vendors may not accept cards
- Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
- Respect the natural environment and follow guidelines for wildlife encounters
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