ABOUT EXUMA
Exuma is known for the laid-back surrounding and famous for the clearest and most beautiful turquoise waters found anywhere in the world. They are so outstanding that the astronauts in outer space were able to look down and identify the jewel like chain of islands. See for yourself at Google Earth!
The Bahamas enjoy sunshine an average of over 300 days per year. The winters are mild with daytime temperatures averaging mid 70sF (mid 20s C) and nighttime upper 60sF (15 C). In Summer daytime can be in the higher 80sF (30 C) with 70sF (25C) at night.
BEACHES
The emerald and turquoise waters of the Bahamas archipelago naturally form breath-taking beaches. Check out Hooper’s Bay, Coco Plum Beach, Tropic of Cancer Beach, Three Sisters Beach, etc.
BOATING & SAILING
There are numerous cays and coves which provide smooth sailing along various hues of blue and green water. You are sure to be delighted by coral reefs as well as the opportunity to swim on your own beach with no one else for company unless you want it.
DINING
After a long day of soaking in paradise the taste buds feel neglected and long to be massaged by scrumptious Bahamian delicacies. An evening at any one of Exuma’s fine or local restaurants leaves you wishing you had an eternal appetite.
DIVING & SNORKELING
Over the shallow waters and coral reefs. The Thunderball Grotto is a fantastic underwater cave and was used in the filming of two James Bond movies and is a must-see for divers and snorkelers.
FISHING
Exuma is ideal for fishermen of varying tastes, whether you enjoy fishing in the shallows or trying your hand at deep sea fishing. Whatever your liking, something is sure to grab you, hook, line, and sinker.
GOLF
Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Course, with six signature holes hugging the coastline of a scenic peninsula, and prevailing trade winds promise new experiences with each game.
KAYAKING
Explore the famous turquoise waters, glide through the mangroves, see rays, turtles and barracudas.
KITE-SURFING
Whichever direction the wind blows there's a beach available.
SHOPPING
Exuma offers an array of shops, boutiques, and markets to suit anyone’s appetite for shopping. There are souvenirs that offer up a taste of this island paradise along with fine clothing and Bahamian goods, such as straw work and art in many forms that tell a never-ending story of your Exuma vacation.
STOCKING ISLAND
Visit for half day or full day and enjoy swimming, snorkeling, shelling, windsurfing, hiking and volleyball on the long stretch of sandy white beach.
TOURS
Spend a wonderful day journeying through the islands and see swimming pigs, swim with the nurse sharks and snorkel Thunderball Grotto. There are several tour operators who offers half day or full day tours. We recommend to our guests Roberts Island Adventures or Aquaquest Escapes and helping them to schedule the trip. A booking in advance is recommended.