Exuma
Bahamas
Beach Destination·Tranquil, Picturesque, Laid Back
Exuma, a district in The Bahamas, is renowned for its idyllic islands and cays, offering a serene escape for travelers. The largest island, Great Exuma, is connected to Little Exuma by a small bridge, providing easy access to explore both. The capital, George Town, offers a charming glimpse into local life and history. Visitors can enjoy the world-famous Tropic of Cancer Beach, known for its pristine white sands and turquoise waters. With a rich marine environment, Exuma is a haven for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The region's tranquil vibe and stunning natural beauty make it a must-visit destination.
Highlights
- Over 365 islands and cays to explore.
- World-famous Tropic of Cancer Beach.
- Rich marine life for snorkeling and diving.
- Charming capital, George Town.
- Stunning turquoise waters and white sand beaches.
Things to consider before traveling to Exuma
- Close access to beautiful beaches and marine life.
- Ideal for relaxation and water sports.
- Rich cultural heritage with local festivals and events.
Tips
Island Hopping
Take advantage of boat tours to explore the many islands and cays.
Local Cuisine
Try the local Bahamian dishes, especially fresh seafood.
Sun Protection
Bring plenty of sunscreen as the sun can be intense.
Transportation
Consider renting a car or golf cart for easy island exploration.
Water Activities
Don't miss out on snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a great time to visit with mild temperatures and fewer tourists.
Summer
Expect warm weather and vibrant local festivals.
Fall
A quieter season with pleasant weather, perfect for exploring.
Winter
Mild temperatures make it a popular time for tourists seeking warmth.
Essentials
Currency
BSD $
Average Cost
$150-$250 p/day
Languages Spoken
English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
Exuma, Bahamas