Sandy Toes, Bahamas — BS, New Providence

Sandy Toes offers an authentic and uncrowded swimming with the pigs experience on Rose Island in the Bahamas. They are the creators of this unique adventure, providing guests with significantly more time to interact with the pigs compared to other tours. The experience includes a 25-minute catamaran ride from Paradise Island to their private 11-acre island, which is exclusive to Sandy Toes guests. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by friendly staff and the "piggy greeting committee." The day's itinerary is open, featuring guided snorkeling, a hammock garden, a private beach with a beach bar and chairs, an open bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, royal peacocks, and the main attraction: the original Sandy Toes swimming pigs. Guests can play, swim, train, and pose with the pigs throughout the day. A buffet-style lunch is served at 1 pm. The pigs themselves are described as "farm-saved" and are vet-checked, well-cared for, and live in a protected, spacious environment with access to the ocean. The experience is optional and included in the excursion price, which also covers access to the island, snorkeling, lunch, and other amenities. Sandy Toes emphasizes a "Do Nothing. Experience Everything." philosophy, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings and unique animal encounters.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sandy Toes closed for annual maintenance?

Sandy Toes is closed for their Annual Fall Closure from October 14th, 2024, to October 31st, 2024. They recommend checking their website or contacting them directly for information on reopening dates and booking availability outside of this period.

What is included in the Sandy Toes day excursion?

The Sandy Toes experience includes a 25-minute catamaran ride from Paradise Island to Rose Island. All-day drinks, a buffet-style lunch, access to the private beach, hammocks, beach chairs, guided snorkeling, and interaction with the swimming pigs and other wildlife are included in the excursion price.

Are food and drinks included with the Sandy Toes excursion?

Yes, Sandy Toes offers an open bar with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink options as part of their day excursion package. They also provide a buffet-style lunch.

How are the swimming pigs at Sandy Toes cared for?

The pigs at Sandy Toes are described as "farm-saved" and receive regular veterinary care, nutritional attention, and spa treatments. They live in a protected, spacious environment on Rose Island with access to the beach and ocean, and are cared for by a dedicated team.