Planning Your Destination
The Bahamas contain 15 popular islands to choose from for your vacation destination. Each one offers its own uniqueness. There are 2 main islands and 13 islands called The Out Islands.
Nassau/Paradise Island
Welcome to the capital of the Bahamas, Nassau. Nestled next to Paradise Island, Nassau has become a popular vacation stop for tourists. With many recreational activities and wonderful fine dining options you’ll feel at home when you’re on this island.
Grand Bahama Island
Freeport is the main attraction on this gorgeous island. Here you will find family activities that will keep you busy for several days. Man made and natural attractions are the key points when visiting Grand Bahama Island. Do some homework before heading to this island so that you can take in the beauty that everything has to offer here.
The Out Islands
The Abacos
If water sports are your forte then welcome to “The Sailing Capital of the World!” Enjoy venturing out on a watercraft or tickle your toes in the water on your way out for snorkeling for a wonderful day of splashing in the magnificent waters.
Acklins/Crooked Island
For a more laidback vacation visit Acklins/Crooked Island. The calm feeling around you will make you never want to leave the secluded beaches.
Andros
If scuba diving and snorkeling is on your agenda for a fun filled vacation then Andros is the island you’ll want to visit. While this island is considered the least explored island, it has wonderful perks to it. It is the largest of all the islands at 2.300 square miles.
The Berry Islands
Whether you’re wanting to feel secluded or if you’re yearning for activity, The Berry Islands offer the best of both worlds. Sugar Beach Caves present spectacular views from the tops of the cliffs and is a must see for visitors vacationing on this island.
Bimini
Located just 50 miles off of Florida, Bimini is a vacation hot spot for Americans. Swimming with the dolphins and fishing are a huge attraction for this island.
Cat Island
If a quiet vacation is what you have on order then head to Cat Island. The lush landscape makes this one of the most beautiful islands. Hike the trails during the end and enjoy a stroll on the pink sandy beach to finish up your day. You’ll leave this island feeling refreshed when it’s time to go home.
The Exumas
Whether you’re wanting to fish, scuba dive or visit their historical landmarks you’re sure to be enthralled during your trip to The Exumas.
Eleuthrea Harbour Island
The smallest of the Bahama Islands at just two miles wide and one hundred miles long, Eleuthrea Harbour Island isn’t just a small place to visit. This cute island offers historical points of interest for travelers wanting to learn more about the islands of the Bahamas.
Inagua
Over 80,000 West Indian flamingos dominate the mere 900 plus residents of Inagua. Inagua is the southern most tip of the Bahamas Islands. This island may not populate many Bahamians, but you’re sure to find an adventure that will suit your vacationing desire.
Long Island
One word best describes Long Island – breathtaking. You can scuba dive during the day and take a leisure stroll through the villages at night. You will be in awe at the calmness this island has to offer.
Mayaguana
If pure isolation is what you’re needing for a getaway then visit the island of Mayaguana. Enjoy a quiet walk along the shoreline. This is a great destination for newlyweds who want a quiet and romantic honeymoon.
San Salvador
San Salvador has historical background dating back to 1492 when Christopher Columbus first stepped foot on the island. Tour a plantation or visit a kerosene-operated lighthouse. San Salvador offers the best of both worlds in regards to its historical background and the vast array of exciting adventures you can plan with your family.
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