Beach vacations and water activities are the main ideas of visiting the Bahamas. There are both civilized resort areas and solitudes of wild beaches, ideal for seclusion. Each island in the huge archipelago is unique in its own way. Here you are guaranteed all segments of a comfortable stay: An international airport is at your service, nightclubs will fascinate lovers of fun, and coconut palms and white sand – are for those seeking romance. Or maybe you are looking for a family resort? Then our rating of the beaches of the Bahamas will be particularly welcomed.
Pink Sands Beach is one of the most picturesque beaches not only in the Bahamas and the Caribbean, but also in the world, according to Forbes. This unique coastline with light pink sand (which gave the beach the corresponding name) is located on the eastern edge of the Bahamian island Harbor. Such unusual coloring and picturesque views made this beach a true haven for all romantics and couples in love and gave glory to one of the most colorful coasts on the planet.
Treasure Cay Beach is the most picturesque and most visited beach on the Bahamian island of Big Abaco. It is located near the eponymous resort village on the northern outskirts of the island, not far from Marsh Harbor (about 45 minutes travel north of it). This coast is always on the list of the top ten beaches in the Bahamas and is the perfect place for a day trip from Marsh Harbor.
Guana Cay Beach is a calm and quiet place for a beach holiday on a weekend. This is the opinion that most tourists have, but there is a certain category of tourists who visit this beach solely because of the original institution of its kind - the Nipper's bar. Unique, outlandish and diverse, this beach will seem to every tourist, because there really is something to see and why return.
Cabbage Beach is the main public beach of the Bahamian Paradise island and one of the most picturesque coasts of Nassau. It is located on the northern edge of the island, near the Atlantis Hotel, and is one of the most easily accessible beautiful places for a beach holiday in the Bahamas. The coast is so beautiful that it is invariably one of the ten best beaches in the world. This beach is also very popular among connoisseurs of fascinating water activities.
Taino Beach is a family beach with white sand, clear and clear waters, lots of greenery. On its territory there is a water amusement park, about a dozen bars and restaurants, several comfortable hotels. This is an ideal place for a quiet and measured rest with family.
Santa Maria Cape Beach is one of the most picturesque coasts not only in the Bahamas, but also in the world. It is located on the northwestern edge of the Bahamas Long Island, near the cape of the same name, named after one of the Columbus sailboats.
Tahiti Beach is a picturesque beach located in the center of Greater Abaco, on the southwestern edge of the small island of Elbow Cay, about 15 minutes from the eponymous port and fishing town, which is famous for its most colorful coast. The shallow lagoon with an emerald necklace of coconut palms rightly gives Tahiti Beach the glory of the most beautiful beach with the most romantic atmosphere on this island.
Junkanoo Beach is a small, lively beach with developed infrastructure, located almost in the very center of Nassau, not far from the harbor. It owes its name to a dance parade held annually in the Bahamas. Among cruise ship tourists, Junkanoo Beach is also known as Western Esplanade Beach or Lighthouse Beach.
Shroud Cay is located in the Bahamas on the small uninhabited Exuma Archipelago in the Caribbean. More recently, this place was a protected natural area, closed to the public. You can get to this coast only by boat with an experienced guide, because the path to Broad Cay lies through the mangroves and narrow river crossings.
This phenomenon, which scientists still cannot solve, is very attractive for scuba diving enthusiasts. A phenomenon called Dean's Blue Hole is an ocean hole 663 feet deep. Today it is a mecca of freedivers for training and competition. A terrain relief represented by an amphitheater made of natural stone, which borders it on three sides, as well as a turquoise lagoon and a snow-white beach on the fourth side, deserves special attention around it.
As the name suggests, Surfer's Beach is a hot spot for surfers in the area. Here there are the most frisky waves and deepest waters in the Bahamas. Experts say that this is one of the best surfing beaches in the world along with the beaches of California, Hawaii, New Zealand, and in the Bahamas it is definitely the best.
Gold Rock Beach is a place whose value is difficult to overestimate, because in addition to its direct purpose - beach relaxation - the coastline is considered part of a natural park, the entire territory of which is protected by the National Fund for Nature Protection in the Bahamas. The beach is highly regarded not only in the Bahamas, but throughout the world, so it really deserves attention.
In the world of high-speed Internet, fast-paced life and the constant search for quick solutions, Tropic of Cancer is an oasis of peace and tranquility. It seems that this wide beach with soft white sand, bordered by turquoise waters, has a magical origin. Otherwise, it is difficult to explain why this paradise on earth continues to remain an untouched part of the tropics, preserving the pristine nature of primitive nature. By the way, the beach got its name not by accident - it is here that at the latitude of 23.5 degrees passes the meridian Tropic of Cancer.
This peaceful beach is one of the most visited, but not as many other popular beaches on the island. It is only a few feet from the coral reefs and cliffs, therefore it is able to give an incredible diving experience. It is believed that it owes its name to the radio masts, which literally dotted its outskirts.
Fernandez Bay is a beautiful secluded crescent-shaped beach located in the bay of the same name on the southeastern coast of the Bahamian Cat Islands, north of New Byte. Although quite a few cozy cottages and villas are located relatively close to it, this is still a great place for those who want to escape from the noisy crowds and enjoy a relatively secluded beach holiday.