Shore Excursions Group
Bimini Snorkeling Adventure
Bimini Snorkeling Adventure
Sharks, stingrays, and shipwrecks – what could be better? Get up close and personal with all of them on this amazing Bahamas snorkeling tour.
Your adventure begins with a swift trip to the underwater remains of a WWII-era aircraft, now a sanctuary for a variety of colorful marine creatures. Spend 45 minutes snorkeling in and around the fascinating ruins of this notorious aircraft with a surprising backstory.
A quick ride away takes you to the SS Sapona, a ship with an intriguing history. Originally a WWI troop carrier, it later covertly stored alcohol during the Prohibition and was used for WWII bombing practice. Enjoy 45 minutes exploring and swimming around its eerily captivating remains.
Next, a brief journey leads you to Stingray Island. Here, you will have 45 minutes to meet and feed the elegant stingrays in the transparent waters. Be sure to get some photos with your new underwater friends!
Your excursion culminates at the thrilling “Shark Arena”. After another short voyage, you will reach a renowned gathering spot for about 30 Caribbean reef sharks. Here, you’ll have thirty heart-stopping minutes of extraordinary snorkeling with these awe-inspiring oceanic predators that are as curious about you as you are about them.
Embrace a day surrounded by incredible aquatic life with a bit of history sprinkled in, creating an experience that will last with you for a lifetime. Book your seat for this unforgettable adventure today!
| Day 1 |
The Bimini Islands, a gem in the Bahamas, are renowned for their stunning natural beauty and rich history. Just 50 miles east of Miami, Bimini is an easy escape for those seeking a serene getaway. The islands are famed for their pristine beaches, such as the expansive and tranquil Radio Beach, and the alluringly clear waters perfect for snorkeling and diving. These waters are teeming with marine life, making Bimini a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. Historically, Bimini holds a special allure. The islands are often associated with the legendary Fountain of Youth, which explorer Ponce de León reportedly searched for in the 16th century. Visitors can delve into this intriguing past at the Bimini Historical Museum, which offers insights into the island's colorful history and its role in the early days of European exploration. For nature lovers, Bimini offers the chance to explore the unique Bimini Road, an underwater formation that some believe to be remnants of Atlantis. Additionally, the islands are known for the nearby Bimini Bull Shark Dive, where thrill-seekers can observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. A fun fact about Bimini is that it has been a favorite haunt of famous writers like Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway spent time here in the 1930s, and his favorite bar, the Big Game Club, still serves as a nostalgic spot for fans of his work. For the best experience, visit between December and April when the weather is pleasantly warm and perfect for outdoor activities. |
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01/09/25 - 05/16/27 |
Starting At $217 |
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Guests must have no major mobility issues. Due to the physical activity on this tour, it is the guest’s responsibility to determine that they are physically and mentally able to participate on this tour. Not recommended for guest needing mobility assistance, such as walkers, wheelchairs, or motorized scooters. The minimum age to participate is 3 years old.
