CHARTER THE BAHAMAS
THE BAHAMAS GUIDE
THE BAHAMAS The Bahamas is comprised of 700 islands and over 2,000 rocks and cays, sprinkled over 100,000 square miles of ocean. The archipelago is an ecological oasis, boasting some of the clearest waters on the planet. The Bahamas rank as one of the world`s great luxury yacht Charter areas, offering everything you could imagine for a Luxury Vacation Holiday. Amazing snorkeling, diving and marine life, hundreds of islands to explore, secluded beaches, world class resorts, shopping, cuisine, and of course superb tropical weather nearly all year round. These islands truly offer it all.
YOUR CRUISE SUMMARY*
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Nassau / Rose Island Harbour Island Harbour Island Staniel Cay Staniel Cay Highbourne Cay Highbourne Cay / Nassau
NASSAU Begin your Bahamas charter at Nassau Paradise Island and depart for Rose Island. The secluded beach is home to sting rays, exotic fish, and turquoise water. Have a picnic on Rose Island and enjoy the casino, restaurants, nightclubs at night.
HARBOUR ISLAND Depart Nassau and head to Harbour Island through the ‘Devil’s Backbone’ passage. Arrive at the world famous pink sand beaches known for their crystal clear blue water, excellent diving, fishing and boating.
HARBOUR ISLAND Spend the day cruising the coast of Eleuthera, exploring the hidden cays and secluded swimming areas along the coast. Pay a visit to Dunmore Town in the afternoon, which was the original capital of the The Bahamas and is also the second largest city.
HARBOUR ISLAND / STANIEL CAY Depart Harbour Island at dawn and arrive in The Exumas by early afternoon and have lunch at the famous Staniel Cay Yacht Club. Swim with the nurse sharks and spend the afternoon relaxing on the yacht or exploring the island’s crystal clear waters by jet ski or paddle board.
STANIEL CAY Depart Staniel Cay and head to Big Major Island, famous for its swimming pigs. Next, head to the Thunderball Grotto and, if the tide is low, swim into the hidden cave and enjoy a leisurely lunch aboard your yacht before heading back to Staniel Cay.
STANIEL CAY / HIGHBOURNE CAY Depart Staniel Cay and head to Highborne Cay. On your way, stop and explore the many secluded islands; a must-see is Norman Cay where you’ll be able to snorkel and see Pablo Escobar’s smuggler plane wreck and colorful reefs.
HIGHBOURNE CAY / NASSAU Rent a golf cart to explore the beaches at Highbourne Cay, which are among the best-kept secrets in The Bahamas. Enjoy lunch at the 5-star Xuma Restaurant before you cruise back to Nassau with plenty of time to enjoy the amenities at the Atlantis Resort.
THE EXUMAS
OVERVIEW TIME ZONE: Eastern Time Zone CURRENCY: Currency in the Bahamas: Bahimian Dollar, which is equivalent in value to the U.S. Dollar CLIMATE: In the Summer: Maximum: 91°F/33°C.; Minimum: 75°F/24°C. The water temperature in the Bahamas hardly ever drops below 72° F (equivalent to 22° Celsius) near the shorelines.
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