Port Lucaya, Bahamas


Grand Bahama is a sophisticated and well-organized island for visiting boats, especially for those with children on board. With interesting places to visit and things to do on shore including excellent beaches, diving and water sports. While downtown Freeport is where the locals shop, conduct business and visit doctors and lawyers, Port Lucaya is the tourist epicenter with marinas, shopping, restaurants, entertainment and hotel resorts.
If you have transportation, the 12-acre Garden of the Groves is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the island. The manicured gardens are filled with tropical plants, colorful birds, cascades and a labyrinth plus views from a hilltop chapel (242-374-7778).
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The strategic position of West End has always made it a safe haven en route to the rest of the Bahamas after a Gulf Stream crossing. West End is an “Out Island” experience situated on the westernmost tip of Grand Bahama Island just 56 miles from West Palm Beach. West End is virtually isolated from the dominating Freeport-Port Lucaya complex on the Grand Bahama south coast.

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