Soft sandy beaches, warm turquoise waters, the sound of waves splashing on the shore & palm trees gently swaying in the breeze – this is intrinsically soothing. If this is true, Grand Bahama is then the ultimate in relaxation. In the Freeport/Lucaya area alone, there is 17 miles of beach.
From all parts of the world, vacationers set off to find a tropical haven in the Caribbean where they can unwind, slip into the slower pace of island life, do a little fishing, diving, tanning, shopping, dinning, or partying. All in an effort to regain their sanity. Grand Bahama offer this all on an island only 56 miles from Florida.
After talking to many visitors about the Bahamas we realize that Grand Bahama is a tropical destination many are not aware of. Welcome to a comprehensive site that gives you a taste of our island attractions which includes Freeport, Lucaya and Port Lucaya Marina & Marketplace. We are continually adding more stores, restaurants and attractions so please stay tuned.
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If you want a tour of this site and what Grand Bahama has to offer then just follow these links: Next>> Trip Planner: Events - When to Come?
Calendar of Events & Activities - If you are coming because of a holiday anniversary or just a fun vacation, we can help you plan your trip. You will want to know about Weekly Events like Wednesday Nights Smith's Point Fish Fry. We also list Annual Events including fishing tournaments, triathlons and festivals like Junkanoo. See our Event Page... Most other attractions are year-round like snorkeling, dolphin, scuba, fishing and of course golf. Look at our activities page...
For bird watching and seasonal fishing we can put you in contact with the experts on the island who can assist you.
You can arrive by commercial airlines, cruise ships, daily ferry (Discovery from Ft Lauderdale, Fl) or by private charter (boat or plane). Only minutes away from Florida – Grand Bahama is easy & convenient to get to. We are the ONLY island in the Caribbean where you can sail to for “just the day”. A quick get-away with so much to offer & so little traffic. Sometimes we who live here can take it for granted until a guest expresses how great it is to enjoy the island life. Come visit us and see why many who visit Florida also come and visit Grand Bahama. It's Better in the Bahamas! For more on How to Get Here...
Grand Bahama has the perfect balance between new world sophistication and the warmth of island life. Whether you stay on your cruise ship or in a hotel/resort. Offering variety of choices and prices.We have provided a hotel/resort list which gives a description, & links to the hotel’s official web site. Also see our Freeport/Lucaya Map to judge where you want to stay. There's even tips on getting around the island.
For package deal look at Club Grand Bahama for everything from Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Tours or if you just want to be treated like a king see information on Club Grand Bahama. Packages starting at $88 per night.