THINGS TO DO IN EXUMA, BAHAMAS
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Paradise Awaits in Exuma, Bahamas!
Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, Exuma is a hidden gem that beckons travelers with its mesmerizing beauty and undeniable charm. This cluster of islands, part of the Bahamas archipelago, is a dream destination that continues to captivate visitors from around the world. So, what is it that makes Exuma so amazing? Let's explore the enchanting allure of this tropical paradise.
Contact Exuma Tourist Office at 242-336-2430
Swimming with Pigs in Exuma
One of the most unique attractions in Exuma is the opportunity to swim with the friendly and photogenic swimming pigs. Big Major Cay, also known as Pig Beach, is home to a colony of pigs that have become a must-see sensation. These charismatic swimmers have become local celebrities and a must-visit stop for animal lovers and adventurers alike.
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Swim with Nurse Sharks at Compass Cay
Swimming with nurse sharks at Compass Cay is a unique and popular activity in the Exuma Cays, Bahamas. Compass Cay is a private island that has become known for its relatively docile nurse shark population, providing visitors with an opportunity to have a close encounter with these fascinating marine creatures.
Visit The Exuma Cays
The Exuma Cays, a chain of over 365 islands and cays, offer an endless playground for explorers and adventurers. Each cay boasts its unique character, from the iconic Pig Beach (home to the famous swimming pigs) to the secluded, untouched beaches of Stocking Island. The Exuma Cays are a paradise for boaters and yachters, allowing you to cruise through emerald-green waters and discover secluded spots at your leisure.
One of the most unique attractions in Exuma is the opportunity to swim with the friendly and photogenic swimming pigs. Big Major Cay, also known as Pig Beach, is home to a colony of pigs that have become a must-see sensation. These charismatic swimmers have become local celebrities and a must-visit stop for animal lovers and adventurers alike.
Visit Thunderball Grotto
This underwater cave was featured in James Bond films and offers a surreal snorkeling experience. Swim through crystal-clear waters and admire the colorful marine life inside the cave.
Feed the Iguanas
On some of the cays, you can feed the friendly and rare Bahamian iguanas, particularly on Bitter Guana Cay and Leaf Cay.
Go Golfing at Sandals Emerald Bay Golf Course, a Greg Norman design!
Exuma boasts some world-class golf courses that allow players to tee off in a stunning natural setting.
The Sandals Emerald Bay Golf Course is a prestigious golf facility located at the Sandals Emerald Bay resort in Great Exuma, Bahamas. Designed by legendary golfer Greg Norman, the golf course offers a challenging and scenic experience for golf enthusiasts.
Visit Chat N' Chill
Chat 'N' Chill is a popular beach bar and grill located on Stocking Island, just across the harbor from Georgetown in Great Exuma, Bahamas. It's known for its laid-back atmosphere, beautiful beach setting, and delicious food. Here's what you can expect when visiting Chat 'N' Chill:
Beach excursions, includes bar and restaurant, sting rays, beach volleyball - must take a boat, boat taxi downtown Georgetown.
Visit Kahari Resort
A unique and secluded hideaway, Kahari Resort is the perfect place to explore the captivating cays of Exuma. Surrounded on all sides by crystal clear turquoise water and lush natural landscaping, Kahari Resort features custom bungalows inspired by yacht staterooms of yesteryear. Relax on our signature sandy point or hop from one remote beach to the next.
Beach access, outdoor bbq and bar 242-524-8889-boat taxi from Peace and Plenty Resort downtown Georgetown.
Scout the hiking trails, snorkel our reef or take in the local sites in nearby Georgetown. Adventurous spirits are welcome here.
Visit Tropics of Cancer Beach
1 hour drive, in little Exuma , spectacular beach with fun food and beverage stand (a personal Fave!)
Tropic of Cancer Beach, also known as Pelican Beach, is a stunning and renowned beach located on Little Exuma, in the Bahamas. Here's what you can expect when visiting Tropic of Cancer Beach:
Scenic Beauty, Latitude Marker, Seclusion and Tranquility, Snorkeling Opportunities, Natural Shade, and Beachcombing!
Explore Georgetown
The capital of Great Exuma, Georgetown offers a glimpse into Bahamian culture. You can visit the Straw Market for souvenirs, dine at local restaurants, and learn about the island's history.
