The trip to the island takes about 40 minutes. At the first stop you encounter iguanas on an otherwise unpopulated island They all congregate on the beach when they hear the boat approaching because
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Things to Do: Beaches, water sports, lakes & rivers
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#1 of 61 attractions in Nassau
Attraction type: Tour; Group tour/boat
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- Nov 28, 2008 "Highlight of our Bahamas trip!"
- Nov 19, 2008 "WOW!!!!!"
- Jul 26, 2008 "Powerboat Adventures - opened up a new world for me!"
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#2 of 61 attractions in Nassau
Dolphin Encounters, located on Blue Lagoon Island, is one of the most exciting and intriguing tours available. Visit the world famous dolphins of Blue Lagoon Island for a once-in-a-lifetime...
Attraction type: Tour; Island
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- Sep 22, 2008 "An awesome day"
- Aug 27, 2008 "Hangin' with the dolphins"
- Jul 3, 2008 "Great one-on-one time with the dolphins"
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#2 of 21 attractions in Freeport
Participants in this popular program get the opportunity to swim with bottlenose dolphins.
Attraction type: Nature center; Tour; Nature reserve; Tourist/visitor center
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- Aug 8, 2008 "Fabulous experience!"
- May 24, 2008 "One of lifes best experiences"
- May 7, 2008 "A memorable afternoon"
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#1 of 58 attractions in Grand Bahama Island
Does honey-bunny want to explore underwater caves, but you'd rather not? While your spouse dives the deep, you can skim the surface on a kayak with this program.
Attraction type: Tour
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- Jul 28, 2008 "Very Fun!"
- Jun 21, 2008 "A Father's Day to Remember"
- Jan 2, 2008 "The best on G.B.I."
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#1 of 12 attractions in Bimini
Attraction type: Tour
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- Oct 30, 2008 "Brilliant, Fantastic, The Best Boat And Crew Ever !"
- Oct 12, 2008 "Dolphin Expeditions Has DOLPHINS!!!"
- Oct 7, 2008 "The Best Trip of My Life"
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#2 of 131 attractions in New Providence Island
The Dolphin Close Encounter is the name of one of the programs offered by Dolphin Encounters. Located on Blue Lagoon Island, just off of Paradise Island and Nassau, Dolphin Encounters is home of 16...
Attraction type: Nature center; Tour
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- May 30, 2008 "Good time"
- Apr 20, 2008 "A must do while in the Bahams"
- Dec 18, 2007 "Once in a lifetime experience"
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#1 of 12 attractions in Andros
For students and marine life enthusiasts, an opportunity to get hands-on experience in this unique environment.
Attraction type: Educational site
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- Apr 30, 2008 "Best Trip Ever!"
- Oct 10, 2007 "Andros Islands best eco-tourism destination"
- Jul 21, 2006 "Best trip of my life"
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#4 of 131 attractions in New Providence Island
You've done the dolphin thing, now take it up a notch and swim with sharks: this diving group pioneered the now popular shark diving expeditions.
Attraction type: Tour; Other
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- Nov 2, 2008 "Bring your own Gear!"
- Oct 9, 2008 "Well-run, some good dives"
- Aug 12, 2008 "SC - Definition of a Cattle Boat"
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#3 of 58 attractions in Grand Bahama Island
Underwater "flights" in the Super Aviator two-person submersible are available at this location. Call for reservations and information: 800-644-7382. The Sub Aviator Systems Flight School is also at...
Attraction type: Other
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- Jul 7, 2008 "Once in a lifetime experience"
- Jun 2, 2008 "Favorite dive shop"
- Feb 18, 2008 "Dolphin Encounter was Enjoyable"
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#1 of 3 attractions in Harbour Island
Attraction type: Beach
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- Jul 14, 2008 "Loved Pink Sand Beach!!"
- Sep 24, 2008 "le paradis existe, j'y suis allée!!"
- Feb 2, 2007 "quel Bonheur...!!"
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#6 of 21 attractions in Freeport
Xanadu Undersea Adventures web site is www.xanadudive.com E-mail is xanadudive@coralw...
Attraction type: Tour
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- Mar 18, 2008 "Wonderful Place to finish a Certification!"
- Sep 12, 2007 "Long time customer"
- Jul 7, 2007 "Laid back diving"
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#1 of 11 attractions in Great Exuma
Bonefishing, shelling, diving and skinnydipping are a few of the activities popular on this three-mile-long island.
Attraction type: Island
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- Mar 14, 2008 "Just an FYI"
- Jan 21, 2007 "The Best I've had 1/2007"
- Oct 27, 2003 "The Best Beaches"
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#5 of 58 attractions in Grand Bahama Island
Gold Rock beach is really nice, specially so if you go at low tide. You should get a tide schedule at the Port Lucaya Marina office in the Lucayan village before you start off. The trip will take...
Attraction type: Beach
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- May 28, 2007 "Beautiful Beach! A must-do when visit the Grand Bahama"
- Dec 4, 2006 "Nothing else matters"
- Apr 3, 2006 "beautiful and breathtaking"
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#6 of 58 attractions in Grand Bahama Island
Breathtaking color and a spectacular array of marine life: this coral reef is a popular spot for divers.
Attraction type: Reef
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#1 of 15 attractions in Eleuthera
Scenic beach, great for snorkeling and diving.
Attraction type: Beach
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- Jun 29, 2007 "Best beach ever--but comes with a price tag"
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#8 of 131 attractions in New Providence Island
Diving outfitter offers diving trips to some of the most popular diving sites on the island.
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- Sep 25, 2008 "Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas"
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#2 of 11 attractions in Great Exuma
The Exumas Land and Sea Park is truely a marine preserve intended for all types of enjoyment. Scuba divers will be amazed at the quality of diving available. Crystal clear waters with 100+ foot...
Attraction type: Park; Nature reserve; National park
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- May 4, 2007 "If You Don't Believe in God..."
- Sep 15, 2006 "Cat Ppalu Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park"
- Aug 23, 2006 "Remote and pristine"
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#7 of 58 attractions in Grand Bahama Island
Lovely beach, known for its remote stretches of sand.
Attraction type: Beach
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- Oct 11, 2008 "YECH! Don't waste your money!"
- Jul 28, 2008 "Same Unpleasant Experience With Booking Week At Taino"
- Jul 24, 2008 "Wonderful Beach in Bahamas"
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#17 of 61 attractions in Nassau
Attraction type: Beach
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- Oct 31, 2007 "Best Conch Salad in Nassau"
- Jun 23, 2006 "What's not to love"
- Aug 18, 2003 "Ahhh... yes!"
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#9 of 21 attractions in Freeport
Established in 1965, this is the world's largest and most famous scuba diving school.
Attraction type: Tour
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- Sep 1, 2004 "fascinating experience"
- Dec 15, 2003 "Well Done UNEXSO"
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