Water Activities in New Providence

A Guide to Enjoying the Caribbean Sea

New Providence Island offers a range of exciting water activities for visitors. Located off the coast of Nassau, the island provides easy access to the beautiful waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Snorkeling and Scuba Diving

• Explore the underwater world of New Providence’s coral reefs
• Discover an array of marine life, including colorful fish and even sharks!
• Popular dive sites include the Glass Window Bridge and the Tiger Beach

Swimming

• Enjoy the calm waters of Cable Beach, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing
• Take a refreshing dip in the ocean at any one of the island’s many beaches
• Don’t forget to try snorkeling or paddleboarding while you’re there!

Boat Tours

• Take a sunset cruise around the island and enjoy the breathtaking views
• Go on a fishing charter and try your hand at catching some of the local seafood
• Visit nearby Paradise Island for a day trip, complete with shopping and dining options

Tips and Essentials

• Be sure to apply sunscreen liberally before heading out into the sun
• Respect the marine environment and do not touch or stand on coral reefs
• Don’t forget your camera to capture memories of your time in the water!