Do you have more pics of the island in general. I recently visited Nassau onboard the Celebrity Edge and took the cruise line sponsored excursion to Pearl Island. The lighthouse is small, it takes maybe 2 flights of stairs to get to the top. It was very crowded in the non VIP area the day I was there. Shirley Street Drinks are expensive also, but WORTH IT, because the frozen drinks are very good. 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 200 guests per day so it never felt crowded. Blue Lagoon we've done 3 times now and it's great. Posted August 10, 2018. Which is the better beach day excursion, Balmoral Island, Pearl Island or Blue Lagoon? looks like a pretty island. Powered by Invision Community. The buffet lunch served was delicious and the service very good. Looks like on the excursion to Pearl people complained that they were only allowed a short period of time. Food is expensive, 4 or 5 dollars for hamburgers and hotdogs and 7 or 8 dollars for bbq chicken. This incredibly beautiful island has had a fascinating past and continues to be the number one attraction in Nassau/Paradise Island for activities with families and is wonderfully enlightening and educational excursion suited for children and adults alike. 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. Having only been to Pearl Island, I can only say that I really enjoyed it there. Started August 27, 2021, By But it is a beautiful ride, and a good opportunity for lots of beautiful pictures and good conversation with your party. 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. I just got off a cruise and we snorkled at pearl island. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. 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. Here are some gorgeous photos of Blue Lagoon Island thatll probably make you want to check it out! Started June 21, 2021, By But it is a beautiful ride, and a good opportunity for lots of beautiful pictures and good conversation with your party. HELP PLEASE!! I'm wondering about this as well. Drink package included in the price with unlimited water, soft drinks, beer, wine and cocktails. We are avid travelers who love discovering new areas and traveling in our Camper Van. My Tip: bring some of your own water bottles with a little alcohol in them to save some money. 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. awestover89, February 13, 2022 in Bahamas. We too are trying to decide before the sale ends. And I would "only" do the VIP Beach Break again, due to it not being crowded in their VIP sections and their lunch upgrade was good. I think I'm going to do Pearl Island. Option 1: Pearl Island offers a beach break and snorkel (lighthouse climb). And lets be honest, there are tons of beaches around Nassau! On the ocean side of the island (not in the Lagoon), you can snorkel around the rocks. Spending the day at the Blue Lagoon was a really nice and relaxing time for our whole family. The pictures and website for Pearl Island look great but I saw quite a few negative reviews saying that the area is just not ready yet. It was, afte rall, a beach. Started August 27, 2021, By 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. Option 1: Pearl Island offers a beach break and snorkel (lighthouse climb). Display as a link instead, CC Help Jenn 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! Thank you so much for coming back and updating us! Thanks. Please do let me know what you thought of the other excursion. The Blue Lagoon operation is top notch and offer many options to relax as well as many activities -- for young and old alike. Any updates or details would be appreciated. You also get a choice between fresh water, lemonade or fruit punch to go with your meal. If Balmoral is the beach next to Sandler, it is beautiful. Because we were so late, this was really hard to do. Once at the BL those with VIP wrist bands walked to our designated beach down a winding path and we were handed a rum punch of sorts. We saw some people snorkeling there the last time we were there. We were there in January and did the Segway tour. WebBlue Lagoon Islands Dolphin Encounters, home of Flipper, is an all-natural ocean habitat on an extraordinary private island. Note- moot point. Some other guest we talked to said they loved it and had a great time. Also have my 80 yr old father in law(whose more like 60)so want to have something for all to do. It left a ton of sand and beach area to run an play and crystal clear water to splash in. 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. 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. The excursions in Nassau don't sound great and Atlantis is too expensive for time you get. Very colorful and fun, and more than enough room for everyone. Any and all details about each island would be helpful. 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. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, By Nassau 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 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. I believe the BL day would be much better suited for your crew. Required fields are marked *. To make your day truly memorable, add on swim or encounter. One thing I did really love about Blue Lagoon Bahamas is how beauctil the little island was. This is a dangerous and controversial practice and those operators should be avoided. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. I guess it depends on when you are going - sounds like it will be nice but it's not there yet. Don't expect a wide variety of beer.they only have Kalik, the "beer of the bahamas", affectionately nick-named "cow-lick" by Americans. Experience the warm, secluded cays of Treasure Island (also called Blue Has anyone been to Pearl Island in 2017? It starts out like that but gets to above my waist out as you walk out further. I ended up booking the Pearl Island excursion for my March 5th cruise. https://boards.cruisecritic.com/showthread.php?t=2604951, https://boards.cruisecritic.com/showthread.php?t=2548890. As mentioned a couple of guides take you out, and there's a good reef system out there, however, it is bleached. The boat ride over is nice but they do may a quick stop at Margaritaville to pick up a few more passengers. I never booked a cabana there, I didn't find any need to after my excursion there. Which makes it great for kids to run and play on without it getting too deep. Then I will let you know the truth: is Pearl Island better than Blue Lagoon?! Its the perfect cruise port excursion if you are stopping in Nassau for a day! We are Jen and Abby, a single mom and daughter traveling the world on a budget. First of all, we did just the pearl island snorkel, not the pearl island snorkel w/ treasure hunt. It also made for some really good INSTAGRAM photo spots! 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. When are you sailing? All rights reserved. Once you get the Pearl Island, you can get all your gear (a mask, snorkel, fins, and a vest). CC Help Jenn But if you are just looking for a good old beach day or some other more unique experience around Nassau, I would look elsewhere. You are ready to leave the island within an hour and a half. But beware they are just like everything else in the Bahamasexpensive! Is one preferable to the other? Don't expect a wide variety of beer.they only have Kalik, the "beer of the bahamas", affectionately nick-named "cow-lick" by Americans. LOVED blue lagoon when I did the excursion in 2019. A very calm and relaxed day at the beach. Beautiful and clear water. Lots of loungers (at least Pearl island is a tiny coral island with a minuscule beach. It was the most amazing place I have ever stayed at and enjoyed it very very much. Sign up for our newsletter. We took a small stroll and walked around to some other areas where there were noother poeple and the views were amaing. more, New Providence Island Destination Experts. Another beach is located behind the pavilion. At the Blue Lagoon the possibilities are endless. BahamasLocal.com is a user-friendly search engine with exclusive listings on businesses and community organizations in The Bahamas. If I ever go again, I'd probably drag a chair from the lagoon side to the beach side anyway. We're booked for the Pearl Island Treasure Hunt, which includes a meal, did you run into anyone who took that excursion? 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 :). This took approximately 30-40 min. There are 2 sides to the Blue Lagoon. 2018 Petabit Scale, All Rights Reserved. We are in Nassau a short time so sticking with ship excursions that port. I've never been there.but from what I heard & seen on pics, I wanna goooooooooo!!!!!!! It's very family friendly and the inner lagoon makes it safe swimming for the kids, no matter what the weather conditons. 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. I've been multiple times. I'm going in November and would like an honest review. But at least the food was good. Started August 27, 2021, By 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. Clear editor. Powered by Invision Community. 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. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. The other beaches at BL had only a handful of people. Started June 21, 2021, By I snorkled at blue lagoon last year and there isn't that much too see. Do we need to take sn excursion? You are ready to leave the island within an hour and a half. I have some pictures of both excursions below. Aqua blue water and nice sittings. How was pearl island? The boat ride to Pearl Island is long - about 35 minutes. It's open sea, not interior protected lagoon. I hear da beach & food is off da chains.Wapps dat ga get beat bad buddy!!!!! I am going on Celebrity next April. We got to the Island about 10:40-10:45. Junkanoo Beach, Nassau Everything You Need to Know! I searched on youtube videos to see which one i'd like better before booking. Very colorful and fun, and more than enough room for everyone. Not that Pearl Island does, but they are very close to areas that the tour boat operators use. Enjoy your own private cabana with personal server. Valmoisy, September 24, 2016 in Bahamas. We spent most of our time in the water anyways. +The Atlantis, Bahamas Review The Good and the VERY Bad+What Its Really Like on an Alaskan Cruise+Review of Grand Hyatt Baha Mar Resort in Nassau, 2023 See Mama Travel - WordPress Theme by Kadence WP, How To Book Two Cruise Cabins For the Price of One. On 11/10/2018 at 7:36 AM, vacationlover_mn said: 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. Note- moot point. 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. Includes a delicious barbecue lunch. There are good and bad parts to pearl island. 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 will never stay at Atlantis . As for Pearl, I've been by it multiple times by boat but have never actually visited it. Once you get the Pearl Island, you can get all your gear (a mask, snorkel, fins, and a vest). Offered in: English. If it were me, I would go on a private excrusion with someone like Stuart Cove. Thrilled? There is one area that is quite deeper and thats where youll find an inflatable water play area. Definitely choose Blue Lagoon over Pearl Island Your message has not been sent. 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. Which should YOU choose on your next visit to Nassau and the Bahamas?#celebrityedge #cruisevlog #nassau The Blue Lagoon Island is, in fact, named Salt Cay but since it became a tourist attraction has become known by its main feature. They didnt take In rescue dolphins due to risk of disease. Error, please try again. 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. i was leaning towards Pearl until I read it was not ready for visitors. I know they have snorkeling so there must be a deeper area on the other side for that. 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. 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 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. Posted October 2, 2018 Blue Lagoon is an island that you can only get to on Blue Lagoon's ferry. So I found your review totally different than my experience. Option 2: Blue lagoon offers beach and I put some Bahamas Coconut Rum in my Hydroflask and added some juice when I got to Blue Lagoon. Wanted to see if there are any updates about Nassau Beach excursions? -ADD A TOUCH OF LUXURY- Choose your Cabana -YOUR OWN LITTLE PIECE OF PARADISE- Our Cabanas Cabana Area Cabana Area Group-Cabana Cabana But looking into all 3, I'd say Blue Lagoon has the best beach - as it has a lagoon! 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). I'd like to know too. Im leaving for Nassau in 10 days!! My wife and I have taken our two girls over to Blue Lagoon on several occasions. It is the most powerful Internet-based resource in and for the Bahamian market. It is a great experience, but now that I have experienced it, I probably wouldn't do it again. I loved reading your reviews. Frequently called the real Bahamas, Blue Lagoon has Given the short day, probably looking to do just a beach excursion - no dolphin experience (though my kids would love it). I'm between pearl island and blue lagoon as those two are offered by the cruise line. We are on a mission to travel as often as our time and budget allow us. How To See The Famous Swimming Pigs of The Bahamas, Where You Can Hold a Sloth on Your Caribbean Cruise, Visiting Grand Cayman Island on a Cruise: Things To Do In Port, Visit Mahogany Beach in Roatan on Your Caribbean Cruise, The Atlantis, Bahamas Review The Good and the VERY Bad, What Its Really Like on an Alaskan Cruise. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. We enjoyed the beach area and the food was amazing. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Hello! 19952023, The Independent Traveler, Inc. So only 2 people went in the water. 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. Escape to an unforgettable day! November 25, 2021 in Shore Excursions. If you are staying in the Bahamas for several days, then I highly recommend you check out the Blue Lagoon for a day. Option 2: Blue lagoon offers beach and other activities. Be sure to bring lots of sunscreen -- there are plenty of shaded areas, but the sun is strong this time of year. Located just three miles from Nassau, it is now the I just got the beach day with lunch. Its also very costly so probably not something we are going to do every time we travel. Combined with tasty local Bahamian food and drink. Explore the reef on a guided snorkel adventure. more. 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. 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. Pasted as rich text. 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. 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. 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. The beach I was on was in the ocean lagoon section. Nice, but not a sweeping ocean view. Balmoral is much smaller than Blue Lagoon. The snorkel and mask are the basics - bring your own if you have them. Not that Pearl Island does, but they are very close to areas that the tour boat operators use. It's not a bad little trip for the money (considering how expensive everything else is). 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. Sales & Marketing: (242) 698-1300 Drinks are expensive also, but WORTH IT, because the frozen drinks are very good. Lunch. Balmoral would be my choice. Bringing three grandchildren (7,10, 12) on a (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? WebView live webcams in Bahamas and see whats happening at popular beach resorts in the Caribbean. I was told there were 26+ dolphins in total that were bred in captivity for the purpose of performing. Beach shoes need outside the actual beach. Blue Lagoon Island is a small, private island located just off of Nassau, Bahamas. We are on the March 26th sailing. 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. Is that the cruise you are booked on? With Blue Lagoon, much of the attraction for people is the animal shows etc. However, if its right in there faces..of course they will want to do it. We did the Pearl Island beach and snorkel excursion in October. LauraS Bye-Bye Beach Tower - Hello 'Somewhere Else'? Started June 21, 2021, By Thanks. That gives me some very good insight. No steps except the restrooms Report inappropriate content Jessie B Maine :), My 1st time using this. JSJ. 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. I wan swim & play wit da dolphins. WebBlue Lagoon Island | Home of Dolphin Encounters - Nassau, Bahamas Experience the Real Bahamas on Blue Lagoon Island Home of Dolphin Encounters "Wow! XoXo :). They also offer the dolphin experiences, And, DH needs an umbrella it seems like the VIP pkg at lagoon is the only way to ensure umbrella? You can only get there by Ferry and there are no vehicles on this small Any recent reviews or opinions on these 3 locations? Good to know! Your email address will not be published. The water is clear and shallow - perfect for our 4 and 1 year olds. But there was no shade or hammocks. PO Box CB-11567 Get answers to your questions about Nassau, Back from Margaritaville Resort- Trip Report, SLS Baha Mar - need help deciding (option 2 is the Reef), Grocery delivery or shop yourself on Nassau, Global Entry- Enrollment on Arrival at NAS. The lunch was BBQ flavored chicken and some sides. The island is small, but everyone seemed to be spread out and it never seemed crowded at all. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. 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. Balmoral and Pearl Island seem less expensive. As part of your day pass, you get a ticket for one pass through their buffet line. Like when we held a sloth in Honduras, or swan with the pigs of Exuma. WebBe close to the top sights and adventures of the area while having a slice of peacefulness to return to at the end of the day. WebLocated just three miles from Nassau, private Blue Lagoon Island is also the home to dolphins, sea lions, stingrays and nurse sharks. Thanks, your message has been sent successfully. It's shared with Sandals. Bring your own gear and enjoy the BL -- lots to do and see for adults I loved the Bahamas when I went 2 years ago. Also, the ONLY way you are allowed to visit BL is by using their excursion and their boats. Enjoy! Blue lagoon island was great I did swimming with the dolphins which was amazing. 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. It is a short trip. I talked to Blue Lagoon and they were neither helpful nor apologetic about the delays. Started June 21, 2021, By Nassau is the first day of the cruise so I don't want to get baked and have problems. WebPearl Island Activities. We took the Blue Lagoon ship excursion this past November. We are going to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? Upload or insert images from URL. Leaving on the Edge on the 20th of this month. Expert architecture and design solutions for private carriers, next-generation metro and long-haul optical networks, ultra low-latency networks, and Internet backbones. Beach Escape incl. Wow, that's crazy, we've been 3 times, never had it be that shallow. Blue Lagoon does not have very many food or drink options (okay, they technically only have one!) I'm not into dolphin or other sea life excursions. Photographer @ the Atlantis for family picture? And happy to show other single moms how traveling with their kids is always possible! Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. PI we can do a VIP Cabana for $480 or just the beach day for $208. Definitely choose Blue Lagoon over Pearl Island What are the advantages of Blue Lagoon in your opinion? We're looking at doing the Sting Rays on Balmoral, but the few reviews I've found are not great/mixed. There were 3 baby dolphins that I could see . Balmoral maybe? And they say you only get one, but the nice guy at the drink station had no problem giving us refills. We enjoyed Blue Lagoon and didn't find the water to be all that shallow. I've read that the pool isn't complete and there is a lot of construction still happening. Your previous content has been restored. Thats great flexibility if the weather happens to be bad. My snorkel didn't even fit in my mouth! 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. Ferry from Miami or Fort Lauderdale to Nassau. It was the best day of my whole trip and we didn't even "book" anything special, just layed out on the beach. Blue Lagoon Island is a small, private island located just off of Nassau, Bahamas. Bring your own gear and enjoy the BL -- lots to do and see for adults and kids alike. More activities at one for example? By Im debating between the two. On the ride pack to port they will slow down and point out the waterfront homes of the rich and famous and historical sights. Stay up to date with our latest news and product, Blue Lagoon Island, Nassau, Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas. Thank you I am going next week. There is an Aqua Park, a games area and also snorkeling. The beach area at Blue Lagoon is what really makes this place perfect for families. 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