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The beautiful coast of Nassau/Paradise Island can be best explored through sailing boats. This exhilarating experience is a must for all thrill-seekers. For those unfamiliar with it, the parasailor is launched and recovered by a small powerboat circling the bay. |
Grand Bahama Island features a number of boating facilities throughout the island. Sailors have been drawn to The Islands Of The Bahamas since the days of Christopher Columbus.
The crystal-clear water and the powdery-sand beaches of Nassau/Paradise Island are an evidence for being a favorite destination of captains for hundreds of years. The Islands Of The Bahamas offer boaters and sailors some of the most spectacular and breathtaking views in the world.
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Surfing
Windsurfing or water-skiing are the other water activities The Islands Of The Bahamas have to offer. Contact your hotel's activities coordinator and they can help get you out for some adventure in the pristine waters. Surfing can be done on Eleuthera and windsurfing in Nassau and on Grand Bahama. |
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Whether it's an exciting powerboat cruise, swimming with the dolphins or kayaking on calm waters, the adventure of your choice is waiting.
Exumas & Abacos
Every island in The Islands Of The Bahamas is well equipped with modern harbors and anchorages complete with lodging, provisions, repairs and entertainment. The Exumas are also home to Elizabeth Harbor, one of the largest and finest harbors in the world, allowing hundreds of ships to anchor at one time. This is a great place to pick up provisions, meet other sailors, and swap crews. Boating "Flings" are common from June through August. Each Fling is limited to 30 boats and features fun, food and fellowship. Its fun to sail up to the North Shore and explore the cays, hidden coves and coral reef dive sites, which are only accessible by boat.
With 365 cays, the Exuma Islands are considered by many yachtsmen to be one of the best places in The Bahamas to cruise. Boating north from Allan's Cay, sailors will glide atop a hundred miles of pristine colorful water ranging from light green to deep blue. Heading southward, sailors will follow uninhabited beaches to Great Exuma and Hog Cay. Frequent stops are recommended to explore the many hidden coves and to dive the brightly coloured reefs. One stop that is especially revered is The Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park located on the north side of Great Exuma.
