North America · Illustrated record
Pig Beach
Big Major Cay · Bahamas
The short version, from the cited sources
Pig Beach on Big Major Cay is a beach on an uninhabited island in the Exumas, named for the colony of feral pigs that lives on the island and swims out to visiting boats. It has become one of the Bahamas' best-known tourist attractions.
- Country
- Bahamas (BS)
- Region
- North America
- Administrative area
- Big Major Cay
- Timezone
- Not available from source
- Source family
- Beach Atlas editorial record
- Source updated
- Snapshot date only
Names in the record
Pig Beach
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- Sand color and composition
- Water and swimming character
- Access and accessibility
- Facilities and lifeguards
- Seasonality and crowd pattern
- Current hazards and restrictions
- Live weather, tide and water-quality feeds
Source position
24.18361, -76.45639
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