Rose Island Getaway – Full Day Private Charter

Duration: 7 hours

Looking for an Out Island experience but don’t have a full day? Rose Island is a short 15-minute boat ride away and boasts an abundance of activities. Enjoy a tour of Nassau Harbour, historic forts and Paradise Island, wander down white sand beaches, view sea turtles in their natural environment, then relax at Sand Dollar Beach Bar & Grill while sipping cocktails and playing pool or beach volleyball.

• • Guided, entertaining boat tour of Nassau Harbour, historic forts and Paradise Island
  • View sea turtles in their natural habitat off Green Cay
  • Chill on quiet, pristine white sand beaches of Rose Island
  • Lunch at Sand Dollar Beach Resort
  • Kayak along the beach or serve up some fun with a game of beach volleyball.
  • Water and beer included on boat

FAQs

Should I choose Rose Island or Exuma for a private charter from Nassau?

Choose Rose Island with Pieces of 8 Tours if you want a short ride, calm water, and a lower cost from Nassau — full-day charters start from $4,780. Pick Exuma if swimming pigs, sharks, and iguanas are the priority — private charters start from $7,480. Rose Island suits families and first-time boaters, while Exuma suits adventure seekers.

Is there a beautiful island near Nassau that does not require a long boat ride?

Rose Island sits about fifteen minutes from Nassau, making it ideal for travelers who dislike long boat rides. Pieces of 8 Tours offers a full-day private charter there, combining easy cruising, turtle viewing, beach relaxation, and lunch without the open-water crossing Exuma requires.

Where can I see sea turtles close to Nassau, Bahamas?

Green Cay, near Rose Island, is one of the best spots to see sea turtles close to Nassau. Pieces of 8 Tours stops there during its Rose Island full-day charter, giving guests a chance to watch turtles glide through clear water just a short ride from Paradise Island.

Is lunch included in the Rose Island Full Day charter?

Yes. Lunch at Footprints Beach Bar is included in the Rose Island Getaway Full Day charter by Pieces of 8 Tours. After a scenic cruise from Nassau, guests relax on the beach, eat island-style food, and can try kayaking or beach volleyball before heading back to Paradise Island.