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GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND

 

 


 


Reading on a secluded, white sand beach of Grand Bahama Island

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GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND GUIDE

 

WELCOME TO GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND
When one thinks of Grand Bahama Island, handsomely dressed Bahamian policemen and the earthy straw market welcoming at the cruise port enter the conversation. Pristine sandy beaches, watersports, should not be far behind ... More

FACTS & TRAVEL TIPS
Unlike America, you drive on the left side and be careful on those crazy roundabouts! Visitors may use their home license for up to three months ... More

HISTORY
People lived in The Bahamas as early as 300 to 400 AD. In the 10th century, Lucayan Indians -- a subgroup of the Arawaks – settled throughout The Islands of The Bahamas around 900-1500 A.D. The Lucayans had left the Lower Caribbean to avoid their enemies, the Carib Indians, who were known to be fierce warriors and cannibals ... More


PARKS
Lucayan National Park exhibits teal colored water, spotless beaches ... see the majestic pine trees which populate Lucayan National Park, also home to one of the world's longest underwater cave systems ... More

BEACHES and WATERSPORTS
Protected reef southern shoreline and northern cays are filled with numerous crunchy white sand beaches ... More

BLACK CRUISES
Short cruises traveling from Ft. Lauderdale often stop in Grand Bahama Islands. See our Black Cruises listings ... More



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