Tourist Places to Visit in Great Guana Cay, Bahamas, America

Tourist Places to Visit in Great Guana Cay, Bahamas, America

Great Guana Cay is a 9 mile long islet situated in Abaco Islands of Bahamas, around 8 miles away from Marsh Harbour. There is a beach in Great Guana Cay with length of five and half miles, is one of the longest beaches of the country. Kidd’s Cove is one of the identities of Great Guana Cay.

Great Guana Cay is widely known for wildlife population with abundance of White-crowned Pigeons and White-tailed Tropicbirds and many other migratory birds from the different Caribbean countries. Tourists can see loggerhead sea turtles, green sea turtles and hawksbill sea turtles on the beaches of the islet.

 

Geography of Great Guana Cay:

Great Guana Cay is geographically positioned between 26.678° N latitude and 77.129° W longitude.

 

How to reach Great Guana Cay?

Great Guana Cay is catered by Marsh Harbour Airport with scheduled air services to and from Nassau, West Palm Beach, St. Augustine, Boca Raton, Nassau, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Orlando, St. Augustine and Daytona Beach, Miami in Florida, and Melbourne (Fl).

Silver Airways and Bahamas Air are the major airlines that serve MHA. Other nearest airports to Great Guana Cay include Treasure Cay Airport and Green Turtle Airport.

Tourists can hire taxi or cars for both local travel and to reach tourist spots. Boats are options to reach nearby islands.

 

Culture, Food and Shopping in Great Guana Cay:

Great Guana Cay is well known for its prosperous loyalist culture and diverse architecture. There are all sorts of shops mainly selling the traditional jewels and handicraft items and colorful modern clothes located in Great Guana Cay.

The famous food corners near Great Guana Cay are:

  • Grabbers Bed Bar & Grill
  • Firefly Bar & Grill
  • Treasure Sands Club
  • A Touch of Class

 

Things to do in Great Guana Cay:

  • Snorkeling
  • Swimming
  • Boating
  • Diving

 

Places of interest in Great Guana Cay:

 

Great Guana Cay beach:

Great Guana Cay is one of the longest beaches of Bahamas with a length of five and half miles is placed on the ocean side of the islet offering incredible views of the tropical Atlantic.

Ocean Beach:

Ocean Beach is one of the nearby beaches of Great Guana Cay situated on the eastern end of Abaco Island. Tourists can enjoy all the top water sport activities here such as windsurfing, diving, fishing and sailing. Local entertainments, beach bars and restaurants are the added enjoyments.

 

Abaco Inn Beach:

Abaco Inn Beach is on Elbow Cay in the vicinity of Hope Town which houses a famous candy striped lighthouse. There is Abaco Inn near the beach offering great hospitality towards tourists and also a nice place to relax.

 

Other places of interest in Great Guana Cay are:

  • Abaco Beach Resort & Boat Harbour
  • Bluff House Beach
  • Hope Town Harbour Lodge
  • Treasure Cay Beach
  • Pelican Beach Villas Beach
  • Sandy Point Beach
  • Guana Cay Beach
  • Tahiti Beach
  • Ocean Beach
  • Gilliam Bay Beach
  • Sandy Point Beach
  • Schooner’s Landing Resort Beach
  • The Abaco Club on Winding Bay

 

Best time to visit Great Guana Cay:

Throughout the year is best, especially the months between November and April will be the ideal to reach Great Guana Cay.

 

Accommodation options in Great Guana Cay:

Grabbers Bed Bar & Grill is the main accommodation centre with bar and restaurant serving varieties of American cuisine located in Great Guana Cay. List of other main resorts and hotels around Great Guana Cay are:

  • Hope Town Harbour Lodge
  • Lofty Fig Villas
  • Sunset Point Resort
  • Spanish Cay Resort
  • Coco Paradise
  • Club Soleil Resort and Marina
  • Guana Seaside Village
  • Guana Beach Resort and Marina
  • Tangelo Hotel & Restaurant
  • Island Breezes
  • Rickmon Bonefish Lodge
  • Dolphin Beach Resort
  • Spanish Cay Resort
  • Treasure Cay Beach, Marina & Golf Resort

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