Exuma Bahamas Pig Beach
It lies inline with hundreds of cays and islands that stretch north from exuma island.
Exuma bahamas pig beach. It lies inline with hundreds of cays and islands that stretch north from exuma island. The story of the world famous swimming pigs book. Now the most popular of the things to do in the bahamas the exuma pigs at pig beach are a sight to behold and should be on every visitor s bucket list.
It has become a tourist attraction in modern times. To combat this the farmers took them away from the village to a nearby island just ten minutes away where they are brought food every day. Pig beach also officially known as big major cay is one of 360 islands found in the bahamas exuma cays.
The highlight of this tour is a stop at pig beach to swim with the pigs. Pig beach located on big major cay also known as major cay is a beach on an uninhabited island or cay located in exuma the bahamas the island takes its unofficial name from the fact that it is populated by a colony of feral pigs which live on the island. With daily visits from bahamians and tourists the pigs are living the easy life on big major cay.
Pig beach in the bahamas is home to the famous swimming pigs. Also see bahamian rock iguanas swim with nurse sharks and stop at a secluded beach. Wherever they came from there are now about 20 pigs and piglets on pig beach.
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