Grand Bahama Island
The natural splendour of the Garden of Groves and the Lucayan National Park awaits you.
A holiday in the island of Grand Bahama, the most northern of the Bahamian islands, reveals an island with unique beauty. Here the warm, vibrant culture is sure to welcome you and make you feel completely at home. To truly submerge yourself into the culture that is Grand Bahama, visit the Straw Market. The practice of straw plaiting dates back to the early 1940’s when it was regarded as an important Bahamian industry. Here you will be treated to a fine display of local hand-made jewellery and a wide range of straw and wood handicrafts. The Freeport is also a popular tourist spot as it is the resort center of the island. Designed and created in 1955, this city is home to numerous duty-free shops and gaming outlets. You will also find many restaurants, offering an exceptional taste of true Bahamian cuisine. Ever thought to create and name your own perfume? The perfume factory located in Freeport will teach you just how to.
The natural splendour of Grand Bahama is also a sight to behold and a visit to the Garden of Groves is sure not to disappoint. Walk into the cool fern gully and be amazed by the magnificent limestone boulders which flank both sides of the trail or uncover nature’s finest with cascading waterfalls and spiritual Labyrinth for meditation. The Lucayan National Park is also a beacon of beauty for Grand Bahama with its unique features, one of which is the Lucayan Caves. Spanning over six miles long, these caves, caverns and chartered tunnels are amongst the largest underwater cave systems in the world. Be amazed and discover the history of the Lucayan cavern all at once as you walk through this natural phenomenon.
Vacationing in Grand Bahama you’re sure to enjoy one of the many all-inclusive resorts, guest houses or hotels which go that extra mile to ensure your smile. This island rich in natural beauty and history awaits you.
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