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Private Island • Nassau, Bahamas

Blue Lagoon Island

A private island with crystal-clear waters just 25 minutes by ferry from Nassau. Swim with dolphins, relax on pristine beach, and enjoy authentic Caribbean.

Open: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM From $75 USD (beach only) ⭐ 4.7/5 (8,000+ reviews)

About Blue Lagoon Island

Blue Lagoon Island (also known as Salt Cay) is a 43-acre private island just 3 nautical miles from downtown Nassau. You get there by ferry from Prince George Wharf in about 25 minutes.

The island offers different experiences: from the relaxing Island Beach Club with beach access and turquoise waters, to exciting dolphin encounters and sea lion interactions in natural lagoons.

For cruise passengers, Blue Lagoon Island is one of Nassau's most popular excursions — a full day of relaxation, different from the typical city tour, with ideal snorkeling and swimming in a true tropical paradise.

Available Experiences

1

Island Beach Club

Private beach access with hammocks, kayaks, and snorkel. From $75 USD.

2

Dolphin Encounter

Swim and play with dolphins in natural waters. From $130 USD.

3

Sea Lion Encounter

Interactive educational program with sea lions. From $115 USD.

4

Snorkel & Water Sports

Kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling on nearby coral reefs.

Practical Information

🕐 Schedule

Ferry: ~9:00 AM | Return: ~5:00 PM
Crossing duration: ~25 min

🎟️ Prices

Beach only: from $75 USD
Dolphin encounter: from $130 USD
Sea lion encounter: from $115 USD

📍 Getting There

Ferry from Prince George Wharf
Nassau, Bahamas (3 nautical miles)

💡 Tips

  • • Book in advance — especially for the dolphin encounter
  • • The ferry departs from Nassau's cruise port itself
  • • Bring biodegradable sunscreen (required on the island)
  • • Combine with Atlantis for a full day on Paradise Island

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