PLACES TO STAY
Reserve your Wilderness Retreat
near Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Bahamas — pristine waters with resident Bottlenose Dolphins in remote unpressured habitat.
Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Bahamas — pristine waters with resident Bottlenose Dolphins in remote unpressured habitat. is a top spot to see Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
BEST TIME TO SEE
Book the "Swimming with Dolphins" boat trip from Bimini or Nassau; dolphins approach boats voluntarily and interactions are non-baited.
SIGHTING TIP
Year-round; calmer summer months June–September offer best snorkelling conditions for in-water dolphin encounters.
Coordinates
24.0000°N, 76.5000°W
HABITAT
Coastal bays, open ocean, estuaries, and deep-water environments; Bahamas population is one of the most studied in the world.
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km