Craving warm turquoise water, soft white sand, and total freedom? A Bahamas yacht charter through the Exumas delivers all of that and more. Imagine swimming with pigs, snorkeling in hidden caves, and enjoying a private picnic on a sandbar that disappears at high tide.
I’m Erin Pavane, your yacht charter guide, and here’s what a 7-night Exumas yacht charter itinerary looks like when you set sail through paradise. 🚤🌊
Day 1: Nassau – The Kickoff
Your adventure begins in Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas. Step aboard your yacht, enjoy your first swim in that signature Exumas blue, and get ready to sail into a week of unforgettable experiences.
Day 2: Norman’s Cay – Snorkeling Paradise
Start your journey with snorkeling at Norman’s Cay, famous for its crystal-clear waters and a sunken plane wreck that’s now a haven for tropical fish.
Day 3: Compass Cay – Swim with Nurse Sharks
Head to Compass Cay, where you can swim alongside friendly nurse sharks right off the dock. It’s a thrilling and safe encounter that makes for incredible photos.
Day 4: Big Major Cay – The Famous Swimming Pigs
No trip to the Exumas is complete without meeting the world-famous swimming pigs at Big Major Cay. These playful animals paddle out to greet visitors and are one of the Bahamas’ most iconic experiences.
Day 5: Staniel Cay – Thunderball Grotto & Island Dining
Dive into the legendary Thunderball Grotto, a spectacular underwater cave featured in James Bond films. Afterward, stop at the Staniel Cay Yacht Club for a laid-back lunch, followed by a private beach picnic with wine and freshly prepared dishes.
Day 6: Warderick Wells – Reefs & Hiking Trails
Sail into the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, home to pristine reefs and nature trails. Snorkel among colorful marine life, then hike up Boo Boo Hill for panoramic views of the Exumas.
Day 7: Shroud Cay – Kayaking & Sea Turtles
Finish your itinerary at Shroud Cay, a breathtaking island filled with mangroves and tidal creeks. Paddleboard or kayak through the waterways and keep your eyes open for sea turtles gliding beneath you.
Why Choose the Bahamas for a Yacht Charter?
The Exumas are the ultimate playground for yacht lovers:
- 365 islands and cays to explore
- Iconic experiences like swimming pigs and Thunderball Grotto
- Secluded beaches and sandbars
- A perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and luxury
Whether you’re seeking family fun, a romantic escape, or a bucket-list adventure with friends, a Bahamas yacht charter has it all.
Plan Your Bahamas Yacht Adventure 🌴⚓
Ready to experience the Exumas like never before? I’ll help you choose the perfect yacht and crew so you can enjoy the Bahamas your way.
📩 Start planning today:
👉 www.sandersonyachting.com
👉 erin@sandersonyachting.com
Set sail on the ultimate Bahamas yacht vacation, where every day brings a new adventure in paradise.