Pig Beach, Exumas, Bahamas
Pig beach is located at Big Major Cay is a beach on a unihabitated island located in exuma the Bahamas. The island takes its unofficial name from the fact that it is occupy by a colony of feral pigs which live on the island. It has become a tourist attraction in modern times. The pigs are now fed by residents from neighboring islands and tourists and the island is unofficially known as Pig Beach by both locals and tourists.
In 2017, a number of the resident pigs were found dead which caused speculation regarding the cause of death including claims of tourists feeding pig’s alcohol or the pigs ingesting sand. Pig beach has become a popular topic on social media sites like Instagram and featured in the television series, The Bachelor. Some people claim to have been bitten by a pig while visiting. They have been written about in a book and claim to be featured in a documentary.