Grand Bahama Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Taino Beach showing jet skiing and general coastal views
Taino Beach showing a beach, kayaking or canoeing and a luxury hotel or resort
Grand Bahama
Freeport showing general coastal views, a luxury hotel or resort and a lake or waterhole
Taino Beach showing a beach and general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Where to stay in Grand Bahama

Lucaya Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Lucaya

Lucaya is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Port Lucayan Marina and Port Lucaya Marketplace.

Lucaya
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Williams Town

Williams Town is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Lucaya Beach and Lucayan National Park while in the area.

Williams Town
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Bell Channel Bay

While visiting Bell Channel Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Port Lucayan Marina and Port Lucaya Marketplace.

Bell Channel Bay
Cooper\'s Castle featuring a house and views

Bahamas Terrace

Though Bahamas Terrace may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Xanadu Beach and International Bazaar.

Bahamas Terrace
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Windsor Park

While visiting Windsor Park, you might make a stop by sights like Lucaya Beach and Reef Golf Course.

Windsor Park
Xanadu Beach

Bahamia West

While visiting Bahamia West, you might make a stop by sights like Xanadu Beach and Bahamia Beach.

Bahamia West
Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive

Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Doubloon Road And Churchill Dr., Freeport, Grand Bahama
The price is AU$405 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$405
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Freeport. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,008 reviews)
"I like all here"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
Pelican Bay Resort at Lucaya

Pelican Bay Resort at Lucaya

4 out of 5
Sea Horse Road at Port Lucaya, Lucaya, Freeport, Grand Bahama
The price is AU$371 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$371
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly resort in Freeport. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
🌴 Relaxing and Enjoyable Stay at Pelican Bay
"I had a wonderful time at Pelican Bay Resort in the Bahamas. The hotel was beautiful and had a very welcoming vibe. The rooms were comfortable, the service was excellent, and the location made it easy to enjoy everything nearby. It was a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for winding down, but still close ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Pelican Bay Resort at Lucaya
Castaways Resort and Suites

Castaways Resort and Suites

3 out of 5
42629 East Mall Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama
The price is AU$118 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$118
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly resort in Freeport. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
6.8/10 (273 reviews)
"Great Staff"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Castaways Resort and Suites
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Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort

Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort

3 out of 5
48-60 Bahama Reef Blvd., PO Box F-42695, Lucaya, Freeport, Grand Bahama
Stay at this 3-star spa aparthotel in Freeport. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (133 reviews)
"Quite staff very nice and helpful"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort
Modern Four Bedroom Home ON THE BEACH in Grand Bahama

Modern Four Bedroom Home ON THE BEACH in Grand Bahama

Pelican Point
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Pelican Point. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park.
10/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Wonderful beach front home… roomy and had all we needed… wonderful communication with the home owner!"

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

Modern Four Bedroom Home ON THE BEACH in Grand Bahama
Lovely 2 bedroom condo with ocean view , best location

Lovely 2 bedroom condo with ocean view , best location

Freeport
Book a stay at this beach condo in Freeport. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Reef Golf Course and Lucaya Beach ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
"Great condo for the week. The pool, beach access, great little bar/restaurant and laundry at the facility. Laundry costs 2 for wash and 2 for dry. Condo is dated, but clean, lots of security throughout"

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

Lovely 2 bedroom condo with ocean view , best location
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Port Lucaya Marketplace which includes markets and a fountain

Port Lucaya Marketplace

International brands mix with colorful Bahamian traditions in this lively open-air shopping center.

Port Lucaya Marketplace
Lucaya Beach featuring a luxury hotel or resort, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Lucaya Beach

One of the most popular tourist beaches on Grand Bahama, this wide strip of white sand is among the best places on the island for watersports.

Lucaya Beach
Taino Beach showing jet skiing and general coastal views

Taino Beach

Swim with your kids to the floating playground, try fried fish and conch salad and dance around a bonfire at night.

Taino Beach
Garden of the Groves which includes rainforest and a pond

Garden of the Groves

Go for a stroll in this magnificent garden, which is home to more than 10,000 species of flowers, plants and trees.

Garden of the Groves
Xanadu Beach which includes tropical scenes and a beach

Xanadu Beach

Escape the crowds and relax on this tranquil stretch of soft, white sand, which is bordered by coconut palms and Australian pines.

Xanadu Beach
Cooper\'s Castle featuring a house

Cooper's Castle

The home to one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the Bahamas is a lavish fairytale-like castle.

Cooper's Castle

Activities

Blue hole snorkeling

Blue hole, drift snorkeling, and turtles

AU$183
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Blue hole, drift snorkeling, and turtles
Rumbo Tour

Rumbo Tour

AU$136
per adult
Rumbo Tour
Mamma Gal Native Experience

Mamma Gal Native Experience

AU$121
per adult
Mamma Gal Native Experience
Mamma Gal East End Native Experience

Mamma Gal East End Native Experience

AU$144
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mamma Gal East End Native Experience
SUV SERVICES

Shared Round Trip Limousine Transfer to the Port Lucaya Market

AU$227
per traveller
Shared Round Trip Limousine Transfer to the Port Lucaya Market
Explore the tropical waters

Paradise Cove Day Pass with Pickup from Freeport

AU$98
per adult
Paradise Cove Day Pass with Pickup from Freeport
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Cities near Grand Bahama

Photo by Kelly & Stephanie

Deadman's Reef