Exuma Bahamas Sharks
The compass cay sharks are one of the most popular spots in the exuma cays in terms of tourism in the bahamas.
Exuma bahamas sharks. The iguanas the nurse shark and the residents of pig island can t be more. 1 you ll be swimming with nurse sharks. Swim with nurse sharks at the compass cay marina on a bahamas day tour to the exumas.
Swimming with the pigs in exuma bahamas is another one for you bucket list and was on mine too for a while before we finally realized this dream some weeks ago. One of those is swimming with sharks on compass cay. Exuma swim with sharks compass cay is one of the most beautiful and remote islands in the world.
Not only for white beaches and pristine waters most of the bahamas have them but for few extra experiences that really makes the difference. Let s take a closer look at visiting these special bahamas sharks now. Exuma bahamas offers a variety of exciting thrilling and fun activities.
The first question when planning your trip there is obviously how to get there as the original pig island called major cay is just a beach zip located on a. Whilst in the most part harmless to humans these gracious marine animals have been acclimatised to visitors for many years and are known as pet sharks by the marina s owners. Why would an intelligent creature attack a larger creature when they have the option of feeding on smaller prey that cannot defend themselves.
The boat parked and i saw sharks swimming back and forth underneath our boat. As we came into compass cay marina we could see other boats and some sharks. Before you jet off and face your fears here are a few things to keep in mind.
It was the first time i ve seen a shark and i could not believe that i was there not only there to see them but also interact with them. Swimming with pigs and sharks in the bahamas. March 3 2019 in central and south america exuma is one of the best destinations in the bahamas.
Obxpat of my two friends that were bitten by bull sharks one was off exuma and the other off chub cay. Considering the number of people ocean swimming on a daily basis and the number of sharks in the ocean the risk of being attacked is infinitesimal. Everyone who comes to compass cay exuma wants a chance to go swimming with nurse sharks.
Exuma the bahamas swimming with sharks in the bahamas. Coastal sharks see swimmers frequently but do not attack. A day trip from nassau to exuma easily takes 8 to 9 hours but it s worth every minute.
To go swimming with pigs in the bahamas is the ultimate bucket list experience. Even that being the case my experiences with various species of shark while snorkeling and diving in exuma or throughout the bahamas only makes me appreciate their place in the sea more.
