Sting Ray Encounters

NEW Spanish Wells, The Bahamas 1 - 6 People 4 - 8 Hours From $800 Trip #11454
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

About Your Trip

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Step into the clear, shallow waters of the Bahamas and come face-to-fin with one of the ocean’s most graceful creatures—stingrays! With Captain James at the helm, you’ll head out on a memorable half-day adventure designed specifically for up-close encounters with these majestic animals in their natural habitat.

This isn’t a typical aquarium experience—here, you’ll swim and snorkel alongside wild stingrays in the calm, turquoise shallows where they glide effortlessly over white sand flats. Captain James...

About Your Trip

Step into the clear, shallow waters of the Bahamas and come face-to-fin with one of the ocean’s most graceful creatures—stingrays! With Captain James at the helm, you’ll head out on a memorable half-day adventure designed specifically for up-close encounters with these majestic animals in their natural habitat.

This isn’t a typical aquarium experience—here, you’ll swim and snorkel alongside wild stingrays in the calm, turquoise shallows where they glide effortlessly over white sand flats. Captain James and his crew are experts at creating a safe and relaxed environment, offering guidance on how to interact respectfully with the rays while sharing fascinating facts about their behavior, biology, and the importance of marine conservation.

Whether you’re a first-time snorkeler or a seasoned water lover, this trip is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to experience the magic of marine life up close. You’ll have the chance to gently feed and touch the stingrays as they swim around you, offering a unique connection to the natural world that few experiences can match.

Your adventure begins aboard a 31’ Oceanmaster built for comfort and performance. With twin engines, spacious seating, and plenty of shade, the ride to and from the stingray site is smooth, breezy, and enjoyable.

All snorkeling gear is provided—just bring your swimsuit, towel, and sense of wonder. If you're looking to add a little wildlife magic to your Bahamas getaway, this stingray encounter is the perfect way to do it. Captain James is ready to show you an underwater experience you’ll never forget!
Amenities

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 14 days before the trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

4 hours 8 hours
1 Person
$800.00
$1,500.00
2 People
$800.00
$1,500.00
3 People
$800.00
$1,500.00
4 People
$800.00
$1,500.00
5 People
$800.00
$1,500.00
6 People
$800.00
$1,500.00
Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

About Your Guide

James D.

Independent Guide
We are a small family-run business with a big love for the ocean. From day one, we’ve been passionate about helping people experience the beauty and wildlife of the Bahamas the same way we grew up enjoying it.

Captain James was born and raised right here in the Spanish Wells, Bahamas. His family has been connected to these waters for generations, and exploring the ocean has always been a part of life.

What started as...

About Your Guide

James D.

Independent Guide
We are a small family-run business with a big love for the ocean. From day one, we’ve been passionate about helping people experience the beauty and wildlife of the Bahamas the same way we grew up enjoying it.

Captain James was born and raised right here in the Spanish Wells, Bahamas. His family has been connected to these waters for generations, and exploring the ocean has always been a part of life.

What started as a love for adventure and marine life turned into a mission to share it with others. Bahamas Ocean Safari was created to give guests an authentic, unforgettable way to explore the islands
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Start Location & Lodging Options

Spanish Wells, Spanish Wells, The Bahamas

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Sting Ray Encounters
Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Oceanmaster
Boat Length
31'
Boat Restroom
No

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Center Console
Boat Manufacturer
Oceanmaster
Boat Length
31'
Boat Restroom
No
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Trip Details & Amenities

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Weather

You won't lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 14 days before the trip.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Everything Else to Know

Everything is included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and anything else you might want on the trip.
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 14 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.
In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

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In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.
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