Telephone (USA): 1-305-677-6594. So all in all - the water was pretty, the food good, the logistics getting there not so much and the treatment of beautiful sea animals not something I can feel good about. They also offer the dolphin experiences, It was a relatively inexpensive excursion, about $45 a person I think. I'm not into dolphin or other sea life excursions. Blue Lagoon Island is a small, private island located just off of Nassau, Bahamas. Your previous content has been restored. What was really neat is they brought up a small starfish, and let us hold it briefly, amongst other sea life that lives on the floor of the ocean. See All New Providence Island Conversations. -ADD A TOUCH OF LUXURY- Choose your Cabana -YOUR OWN LITTLE PIECE OF PARADISE- Our Cabanas Cabana Area Cabana Area Group-Cabana Cabana As mentioned a couple of guides take you out, and there's a good reef system out there, however, it is bleached. Blue Lagoon does not have very many food or drink options (okay, they technically only have one!) Hello, We are going to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? I posted a review and pictures on my blog. We are Jen and Abby, a single mom and daughter traveling the world on a budget. The island is small, but everyone seemed to be spread out and it never seemed crowded at all. Which makes it great for kids to run and play on without it getting too deep. But if you are visiting the Bahamas on a cruise and only have one day to experience Nassau, I dont think the Blue Lagoon should be at the top of your list. I recently visited Nassau onboard the Celebrity Edge and took the cruise line 43 Reviews Full Details Excursion Size:Small Excursion Type:Active, Water/Beach Food/Beverage:Not Included Activity Level:Moderate Excursion Duration:3+ Hours Taste of Nassau Cuisine and We also took the kids over to watch the dolphins swim. This topic has been closed to new posts due to inactivity. I believe the BL day would be much better suited for your crew. Experience the warm, secluded cays of Treasure Island (also called Blue I'm going in November and would like an honest review. Choose one of our exciting Beach Escape Packages and experience the perfect tropical getaway! Thanks. Please do let me know what you thought of the other excursion. Option 2: Blue lagoon offers beach and other activities. Looking at the pictures, I just worry about being able to cover up. So I found your review totally different than my experience. My thoughts going into that decision: We just booked the Pearl Island private cabana excursion. Enjoy your own private cabana with personal server. I will let u know what we do..I am sure you could always change if I find something worth going too..I will let u know. But we were smart and decided to just wait an hour and by 1 pm, we were able to walk right up and get anything we wanted. Which makes it the perfect relaxing beach day when visiting the Bahamas. We were then loaded into a boat - packed shoulder to shoulder, no social distancing and some guests refusing to wear their masks even though it was required. Beach shoes need outside the actual beach. WebView live webcams in Bahamas and see whats happening at popular beach resorts in the Caribbean. But we did end up finding 2 chairs really far down the beach. We took a small stroll and walked around to some other areas where there were noother poeple and the views were amaing. I guess I prefer it more on the shallow side as I just want to hang out in the water and it's a great depth for kids. 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. If you have your own, no need to borrow gear from BL. Shirley Street But it is a beautiful ride, and a good opportunity for lots of beautiful pictures and good conversation with your party. 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. CC Help Jenn Don't go until May (cannot wait) so no review before you go but do post which you decide on and if it was worth it. They have a concierge that can book you directly on several tours around the Bahamas. Its also very costly so probably not something we are going to do every time we travel. Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos, Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions. It is a great experience, but now that I have experienced it, I probably wouldn't do it again. Explore our cruise itineraries and choose from a variety of rooms depending on your needs and budget. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Powered by Invision Community. Whether it renting a boat and exploring or just going on one of there tours. Last time we went to Blue Lagoon the water was only 6 inches deep. It was already about noon so the first thing we did was try to find some lounge chairs. i was leaning towards Pearl until I read it was not ready for visitors. You can definitely bring your own snorkel gear to BL. Please give your opinions. We saw some people snorkeling there the last time we were there. I searched on youtube videos to see which one i'd like better before booking. We are on the March 26th sailing. We got to the Island about 10:40-10:45. Did Blue Lagoon last time, so wanted to try Pearl Island and do the snorkeling there as well. It's not a bad little trip for the money (considering how expensive everything else is). We didnt really have anywhere else to be so we sat and waited. Your message has not been sent. Mobile ticket. And lets be honest, there are tons of beaches around Nassau! Ultimately decided to book the VIP Cabana for 2 at Pearl Island. Good luck in making your decision! Visibility is awesome if you can get the cheap mask to seal to your face good enough to stay under for longer than 20 seconds. We ended up booking Pearl Island via the cruiseline. We are doing the Dream at the end of March. The lighthouse is cute and the views of the beach and water are nice from the top. Totally agree with ScubaJC on BL. It's very family friendly and the inner lagoon makes it safe swimming for the kids, no matter what the weather co Beautiful beach. On 11/10/2018 at 7:36 AM, vacationlover_mn said: 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. Note- moot point. Given that Atlantis also has beach access and a dolphin experience on its property, would you say its a day trip to Blue Lagoon is worth it? Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. The stringray excursion and the treasure hunt are all also at Pearl Island, so there are a lot of people on the island, although you don't notice that many. Did anyone make it to Pearl Island? You can snorkel for as long as you like, but upon getting out of the water, don't even think about needing a fresh water shower or jumping into the pooleverything on the island is salt water, including faucets in the bathroom, etc. Includes a delicious barbecue lunch. If we are going to interact with animals, its going to be a unique experience. Combined with tasty local Bahamian food and drink. info@pearlislandbahamas.com. I've been multiple times. Snorkeling in Nassau: Water Temps in December? Telephone: (242) 698-1300 WebOne of the best beaches in the Bahamas can be found at Blue Lagoon Island, also known by its official name Salt Cay. It was, afte rall, a beach. The two concerns I have are: Pearl Islands chairs seem to be not on the beach are they still scenic and peaceful? Nassau Members who are knowledgeable about this destination and volunteer their time to answer travelers' questions. LauraS Started June 21, 2021, By Do you have more pics of the island in general. The water is protected within the lagoon, crystal clear, not terribly deep, flat, and just perfect. Very colorful and fun, and more than enough room for everyone. All rights reserved. WebThe 8 Night Southeast Coast & Bahamas visits Baltimore, Maryland; Orlando, Florida; Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas; Nassau, Bahamas; Bimini, Bahamas and Baltimore, Maryland. My snorkel didn't even fit in my mouth! Blue lagoon has easy access to all. It was the most amazing place I have ever stayed at and enjoyed it very very much. Enjoy! We were lucky enough to be staying on Nassau, but had we been a cruise ship passenger I would have been REALLY upset about wasting half of my day. We're looking at doing the Sting Rays on Balmoral, but the few reviews I've found are not great/mixed. Great tour! On the ocean side of the island (not in the Lagoon), you can snorkel around the rocks. Escape to an unforgettable day! Thanks for your excellent review which look very fair and together with other review I read ,some previous experience and a little big of common sense lead me to take a great decision (and smart ). The beach area at Blue Lagoon is what really makes this place perfect for families. I loved the Bahamas when I went 2 years ago. Round out your day by cruising on a kayak or standup paddle board, and let the current sway as you explore the islands shores before taking a dip in the warm Bahamian water and catching a boat back to Nassau. BahamasLocal.com is a user-friendly search engine with exclusive listings on businesses and community organizations in The Bahamas. Upload or insert images from URL. Explore the reef on a guided snorkel adventure. Blue Lagoon has more activities and more space. more, New Providence Island Destination Experts. Wow, that's crazy, we've been 3 times, never had it be that shallow. Balmoral uses the south side/ Sandals the North. The buffet lunch served was delicious and the service very good. We are avid travelers who love discovering new areas and traveling in our Camper Van. We enjoyed Blue Lagoon and didn't find the water to be all that shallow. Good to know! Beach Escape incl. I never booked a cabana there, I didn't find any need to after my excursion there. Scroll down to Day 3. http://susancrow.blogspot.com/2016/01/breezes-nassau.html, I have a full review of Blue Lagoon in my signature line with TONS of pictures if you are interested. There are good and bad parts to pearl island. Is one preferable to the other? I've never been there.but from what I heard & seen on pics, I wanna goooooooooo!!!!!!! By The snorkeling itself is nice, there is an area that is MUCH large enough for all the people to swim in, and you won't run into people or get kicked by someone else's fin. Visibility is awesome if you can get the cheap mask to seal to your face good enough to stay under for longer than 20 seconds. When planning out your Bahamas getaway itinerary, be sure to include a ferry ride to Blue Lagoon Island. Do we need to take sn excursion? Drinks are expensive also, but WORTH IT, because the frozen drinks are very good. I do. Given the short day, probably looking to do just a beach excursion - no dolphin experience (though my kids would love it). I will never stay at Atlantis . At the Blue Lagoon the possibilities are endless. I have only been to Blue Lagoon, but it was AWESOME! Leaning towards blue lagoon. And Ill be honest, I was REALLY suprised at how much food there was and how GOOD it was! Is Pearl island less busy? Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. No steps except the restrooms Report inappropriate content Jessie B Maine We were there in January and did the Segway tour. There is one area that is quite deeper and thats where youll find an inflatable water play area. The boat ride to Pearl Island is long - about 35 minutes. It was the best day of my whole trip and we didn't even "book" anything special, just layed out on the beach. looks like a pretty island. Its a great combination of things to do for your kids and relaxing time for the adults. I don't do those, so I did just the beach. I am going on Celebrity next April. Bahamas Balmoral, Pearl Island or Blue Lagoon Balmoral, Pearl Island or Blue Lagoon By Valmoisy, September 24, 2016 in Bahamas Share Valmoisy 147 But, unfortunately, you are there for about 3 and a half hours. But there was no shade or hammocks. Disappointed? Started June 21, 2021, By The weather was a bit too cool for swimming and the waves were rough. Don't expect a wide variety of beer.they only have Kalik, the "beer of the bahamas", affectionately nick-named "cow-lick" by Americans. I'd like to know too. I've done both and my choice would definitely be Pearl Island which I've done now about 4X's only for the fact that it is limited to about Any updates or details would be appreciated. Definitely choose Blue Lagoon over Pearl Island What are the advantages of Blue Lagoon in your opinion? Lots to see and do! The boat ride to Pearl Island is long - about 35 minutes. The most recent was a few months ago. And happy to show other single moms how traveling with their kids is always possible! Blue Lagoon offers life vests of different sizes so kids and adults can use them to swim to the inflatable area. LauraS Thank you I am going next week. Also note that if you take the yellowbird party boat (booze cruise), it goes to pearl island (but these people have a much better time because they get all-you-can drink alcohol and a meal that is all paid for). My Tip: bring some of your own water bottles with a little alcohol in them to save some money. While we really did enjoy our day at Blue Lagoon Island, I do want to mention a not-so-great experince we had also. There are 2 sides to the Blue Lagoon. It is a great experience, but now that I have experienced it, I probably wouldn't do it again. So if swimming with doplhins in on your list of things to do, then visiting Blue Lagoon would be a good option. We easily booked the night before and were instructed to arrive at the Blue Lagoon Island office at 9:15 am for a 10:00 am ferry ride. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Read more about our adventures byclicking here. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. But, unfortunately, you are there for about 3 and a half hours. Bringing three grandchildren (7,10, 12) on a (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? You are ready to leave the island within an hour and a half. Let me just say that the gear isn't the best. Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos, Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions, This is a birthday cruise, so the idea of a VIP cabana sounded nice as a celebration, We usually travel with friends, not often it's just the two of us, and since it's a 2 person cabana, now seemed like a good time, Reviews online regularly repeated that people like the food at Pearl Island more than Blue Lagoon, At BL, I'd probably be most interested in either the dolphin swim or sea lion encounter, and I can do both of those in the Florida Keys, so less of a push to try it in the Bahamas. As part of your day pass, you get a ticket for one pass through their buffet line. Thank you so much for coming back and updating us! You are ready to leave the island within an hour and a half. We found some hammocks in the shade on the adventure side that had some water floaty things and it was more of a lagoon, but then the other side was open ocean and gorgeous! Balmoral and Pearl Island seem less expensive. However, if its right in there faces..of course they will want to do it. Next time I'll proof read before sending [emoji849]. Looks like on the excursion to Pearl people complained that they were only allowed a short period of time. And by the time we arrived, most of the lounge chairs where filled and we had a really hard time finding a place to lay out. The stringray excursion and the treasure hunt are all also at Pearl Island, so there are a lot of people on the island, although you don't notice that many. Offered in: English. In-depth strategy and insight into critical interconnection ecosystems, datacenter connectivity, product optimization, fiber route development, and more. It also has several decent sandy beaches and a calm lagoon area for the smaller children or if the waves are rough that day. HELP PLEASE!! We're looking forward to it and hope that it's worth the money. D Alt Was looking at Blue Lagoon - ordinarily I like to plan mu pwn excursions, but I'm worried about timing with such a short day. WebBlue Lagoon Island | Home of Dolphin Encounters - Nassau, Bahamas Experience the Real Bahamas on Blue Lagoon Island Home of Dolphin Encounters "Wow! And, DH needs an umbrella it seems like the VIP pkg at lagoon is the only way to ensure umbrella? We are only there from 7-2:30, so trying to decide what to do. Thanks! It was very crowded in the non VIP area the day I was there. Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos, http://susancrow.blogspot.com/2016/01/breezes-nassau.html, Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions. If you have any other questions in refrence to Pearl Island, don't hesitate to ask - I'll be more than happy to let you know anything else that I didn't cover. Ferry from Miami or Fort Lauderdale to Nassau. You are so close to Nassau, but you are on your own private island where you can explore and have fun and swim with dolphins etc. Pearl It's shared with Sandals. CC Help Jenn They have animal encounters where you can swim with dolphins or sea lions. JSJ. Is Pearl island less busy? When I went couldn't choose what to do first. It's not a bad little trip for the money (considering how expensive everything else is). You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, By I recently visited Nassau onboard the Celebrity Edge and took the cruise line sponsored excursion to Pearl Island. The Blue Lagoon Island is, in fact, named Salt Cay but since it became a tourist attraction has become known by its main feature. Get answers to your questions about New Providence Island, Last Minute Hotels in New Providence Island, Browse all 25,251 New Providence Island topics , Back from Margaritaville Resort- Trip Report, SLS Baha Mar - need help deciding (option 2 is the Reef). The lunch was BBQ flavored chicken and some sides. We too are trying to decide before the sale ends. PI we can do a VIP Cabana for $480 or just the beach day for $208. The beach is excellent with great facilities, too. 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. I ended up booking the Pearl Island excursion for my March 5th cruise. Pearl island is a tiny coral island with a minuscule beach. The unpaved area is rocky and jagged. Beach shoes need outside the actual beach. Visit Mahogany Beach in Roatan On Your Carnival Cruise, What To Expect on a Caribbean Cruise: Ultimate Cruising Tips, Review of Grand Hyatt Baha Mar Resort in Nassau. We waited in a very long, slow line just off the ship for our tickets. But it is a beautiful ride, and a good opportunity for lots of beautiful pictures and good conversation with your party. All views expressed on this post are posted by the users and do not represent the opinions of BahamasLocal.com, its management or staff. Were you satisfied? Our Offers. I just got off a cruise and we snorkled at pearl island. Thats great flexibility if the weather happens to be bad. At Dolphin Encounters, you have the once in a lifetime opportunity to play with dolphins before marveling at their spectacular leaps and bows, and meet amazing sea lions. Drink package included in the price with unlimited water, soft drinks, beer, wine and cocktails. I wan swim & play wit da dolphins. Started August 27, 2021, By WebYou can claim your own little piece of paradise, by settling into a shaded cabana with amazing views of the lighthouse and, of course, the impeccable service Pearl Island is known for. I noticed a Sail and Snorkel one in Nassau that may be fun as well. Very colorful and fun, and more than enough room for everyone. is Many times, both cruise travelers and cruise lines refer to this excursion by the most sought after activity in the Blue Lagoon Island - Dolphin Interaction or Swim and Sea Lion Encounter. Balmoral is a small island off the coast of Cable Beach (Sandals, melia etc). Frequently called the "real Bahamas, Blue Lagoon has been an interesting part of The Bahamas' history and is one of the most well known of Nassau's natural attractions and tours. I just got off a cruise and we snorkled at pearl island. Thrilled? This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. But dont worry if you have older kids, there is a deeper section to swim in by the inflatables if they want to snorkel or jump in the water. Having only been to Pearl Island, I can only say that I really enjoyed it there. I have some pictures of both excursions below. We origionally booked our day at the Atlantis. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Some other guest we talked to said they loved it and had a great time. We booked the VIP beach pass. The snorkeling itself is nice, there is an area that is MUCH large enough for all the people to swim in, and you won't run into people or get kicked by someone else's fin. WebBlue Lagoon Island Beach Day (4.5 - 7.5 hours) Unwind in the warm waters of the Caribbean Sea or enjoy the soft white sands and crystal waters of the Blue Lagoon. Bahamas Local 2023. looks like a pretty island. And Blue Lagoon does NOT feed the fish/stingrays, like some other excursions do. The boat ride over is nice but they do may a quick stop at Margaritaville to pick up a few more passengers. Not that Pearl Island does, but they are very close to areas that the tour boat operators use. Powered by Invision Community. We enjoyed the beach area and the food was amazing. Once you get the Pearl Island, you can get all your gear (a mask, snorkel, fins, and a vest). Powered by Invision Community. I think I'm going to do Pearl Island. Blue Laggoon sounds great but a little short. Start planning your next cruise vacation by selecting a So we didnt arrive to Blue Lagoon Island until almost noon. We did not partake in the dolphin experince becasue my daughter has already done this on a diffenrt trip andlets be honest, its pretty much the same experince anywhere. What a disappointing day. The plot of the Robert Louis Stevenson novel of the same name sounds not unfamiliar to the history of pirates in The Bahamas, and while Treasure Island in The Bahamas may not be the pirate haven of the storied novel, it is a haven nonetheless.. I stayed at Atlantis Royal Towers. If any of the Business Information is incorrect, please let us know and we'll update the information. I would do Blue Lagoon again "only" if Pearl Island was sold out. Posted October 2, 2018 Blue Lagoon is an island that you can only get to on Blue Lagoon's ferry. :), My 1st time using this. Pearl Island looks smaller, so it may be less crowded. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Balmoral would be my choice. It's also a recent entry into the excursion business. more. Started August 27, 2021, By I just got the beach day with lunch. It left a ton of sand and beach area to run an play and crystal clear water to splash in. New Providence, Bahamas You will be salty for the rest of the day, just get used to it. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Hello! We made lots of memories there, but wouldn't choose to do it a second time. Clear editor. 2018 Petabit Scale, All Rights Reserved. I put some Bahamas Coconut Rum in my Hydroflask and added some juice when I got to Blue Lagoon. Started August 27, 2021, By It starts out like that but gets to above my waist out as you walk out further. I looked into these as well as we were just in Nassau last week. Thanks for your review. We ended up booking Pearl Island via the cruiseline, You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, By BL has more options, ranging from about $94 for the stingrays and beach day, up to $500 for the VIP dolphins and beach day (and several price points between the two. The majority of the lagoon is on a sandbar and very shallow. Photographer @ the Atlantis for family picture? Is that the cruise you are booked on? Which is better Pearl Island snorkel or Blue Lagoon Snorkel? Has anyone been to Pearl Island in 2017? We arrived right on time and were promptly told that our 10am ferry had been canceled and there wouldnt be another one until 11 am. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. I like that Balmoral is 5.5 hours long but my kids are so spoiled and swam with the dolphins so many times, its not even special to them anymore. We saw a lot more fish than we expected including several schools of fish. LauraS More activities at one for example? CC Help Jenn We are in Nassau a short time so sticking with ship excursions that port. We did not do the dolphin experience at Blue Lagoon and still loved every minute of being there! Started August 27, 2021, By I did the Blue Lagoon Beach excursion a couple years ago. The beach itself was beautiful but what I didnt like was it took us one hour to get ther Bring your own gear and enjoy the BL -- lots to do and see for adults and kids alike. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. You can post now and register later. By LauraS But it is a beautiful ride, and a good opportunity for lots of beautiful pictures and good conversation with your party. It's very family friendly and the inner lagoon makes it safe swimming for the kids, no matter what the weather conditons. You can cancel your pass up until 11:59 p.m. the day before your arrival on their website, however, you can cancel by email up until 10 a.m. the day of your arrival. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-104277943', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Nassau at the end of the month on a cruise and thinking about spending the day at either Pearl Island or Blue Lagoon Island. WebBlue Lagoon Dolphin Encounter Price: $155.00 Enjoy a great shallow water encounter with these lovable mammals, with access to the Blue Lagoon resort. The only negative is that I wish it was a longer stay. Even the kids found enough to eat and not complain (for once!). You can snorkel for as long as you like, but upon getting out of the water, don't even think about needing a fresh water shower or jumping into the pooleverything on the island is salt water, including faucets in the bathroom, etc. Overall, Im glad we went and checked it out. I left feeling really sad and disappointed that the cruise line endorsed this type of entertainment. Expert architecture and design solutions for private carriers, next-generation metro and long-haul optical networks, ultra low-latency networks, and Internet backbones. Located just three miles from Nassau, it is now the Junkanoo Beach, Nassau Everything You Need to Know! Any recent reviews or opinions on these 3 locations? T.: +1.242.698.9970. Then I will let you know the truth: is Pearl Island better than Blue Lagoon?! Also have my 80 yr old father in law(whose more like 60)so want to have something for all to do. 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