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The Dolphin Experience ticket booth at UNEXSO phone 242/373-1250 or
1-888/365-3483, fax 242/373-3948. One of the most popular tourist
activities on Grand Bahama. Departing from the UNEXSO dock, a
twenty-minute boat ride leads to Sanctuary Bay, where the dolphins
live in a quiet cove. Three experiences are offered: petting
dolphins, swimming with them, and spending the day assisting their
keepers.
East End Adventures phone 242/373-6662, eastendsafari@
yahoo.com . Offers
excellent all-day excursions to the unspoiled eastern tip of the island,
visiting fishing villages, bumping along bush trails and sampling wild
fruit before arriving at Sweeting's Cay for a conch cracking
demonstration. Final destination is the pristine beaches of Lightbourne
Cay for picnic lunch, sunbathing and snorkeling. Group size limited to
eight people.
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Kayak Nature Tours
phone 242/373-2485, . Runs enjoyable paddling
excursions, including day trips in Lucayan National Park,
kayaking/snorkeling tours to Peterson Cay National Park (US$69),
strenuous trips to the tiny remote settlement of Water Cay ($110) and
guided, cycling nature tours as well ($69). Tour group sizes are limited
and tours include transport and picnic lunches.
Pinetree Stables phone 242/373-3600, pinetree@batelnet.bs Offers a
pleasant, two-hour guided trail ride through a pine forest and along the
beach. Twice daily rides, no experience necessary. US$65; reservations
required; closed Mondays.
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