What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very photogenic, very nature-focused, somewhat local character.
Dive into the enchanting world of Pig Beach on Big Major Cay, where friendly pigs swim playfully in the crystal-clear turquoise waters of The Bahamas. This unique tropical escape captivates travel lovers with its rare blend of wild beauty and whimsical charm. Surrounded by the shimmering blue sea and gentle ocean breeze, feel the joyful connection between humans and nature as you witness these adorable pigs leap and splash in the shallow sandy seabed. Experience a bucket-list adventure, filled with awe and laughter, that invites you to relax and revel in this sunny paradise. Don't miss your chance to make unforgettable memories with the swimming pigs — a magical island encounter calling every traveler to explore and cherish nature's delightful surprises.
November to April — dry season with calm seas and sunny skies
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Dec–Apr during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
November to April — dry season with calm seas and sunny skies
2–4 hours
Waterproof camera or phone, Swimsuit and sun protection, Water shoes for shallow reefs, Snorkeling gear optional, and Cash for local tours and tips
Animal Lovers, Family Trip, Adventure Seekers, Nature Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Exuma International Airport (GGT), approximately 15 minutes by boat from Big Major Cay.
Enjoy stays nearby at charming beach resorts, boutique inns, and cozy lodges across Great Exuma and George Town.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with snorkeling trips, island hopping tours, or relaxing days on sandy beaches around Exuma.Book a tour →
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