Grand Bahama, The Bahamas | Destination overview
Grand Bahama offers a host of activities for the environmentally sensitive. They include eco-adventures such as kayaking, hiking and jeep tours through remote areas for a close-up look at mangroves, birds and marine life. Or you could snorkel on a spectacular reef, ride horseback along trails and beaches or enjoy the sheer beauty of nature in wild and cultivated settings. For those not adventure-prone, Freeport/Lucaya boasts Port Lucaya Marketplace and the International Bazaar for shopping and dining.
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Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach - Viva Fortuna Beach is a 276-room, all-inclusive resort
that also operates as a vacation club. Facilities include
1,200-ft beach, pool, three bars, two restaurants, discotheque,
theatre, two tennis courts, gym and sauna on 26 acres. Vacation
club members can earn points and rewards redeemable for
Port Lucaya Marina & Marketplace - This modern, full-service marina has all the amenities of
a world-class facility, including accommodation for yachts
up to 190 ft, fuel and pump-out facilities and full-time
on-site customs and immigration. Two adjoining wings offer a
choice of berths. The lively Marketplace Wing features all the
Grand Lucayan - It's easy to take a little trip to Grand Lucayan. Just 75
miles from Florida on Grand Bahama Island, we're the closest
Caribbean resort to the US East Coast. Just hop on our of our direct
flights and you'll be here in no time!
Think of your stay as
instant therapy. Because the moment you arrive, a feeling of
Press Release 2012
Gift Certificates Available from Old Bahama Bay Resort & Yacht Harbour
Bahamas (November 27, 2012) - As part of its extended re-launch campaign, Old Bahama Bay is now selling gift certificates - $100 value selling for $50 each - 50% discount! ... continue
WHAT-TO-DO - FREEPORT/LUCAYA & GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND - JAN 2008
A place in Grand Bahama
Although not yet fully back on its feet after two hurricanes struck three years ago, there are many buying opportunities in Grand Bahama, according to a prominent real estate firm. ... continue
WHAT-TO-DO - FREEPORT/LUCAYA & GRAND BAHAMA - JULY 2004
What's your scent?
Astrologers base their ideas on the position of the planets and the sun at a person's time of birth, but it is not an exact science. Even an avid astrology buff will admit that the stars "impel, not compel." ... continue
WHAT-TO-DO - FREEPORT/LUCAYA & GRAND BAHAMA - JULY 2004
Under the Bahamian sea
If you haven't yet witnessed the underwater beauty of the matchless Bahamian sea around Grand Bahama, prepare yourself for an experience you'll not soon forget - an environment described by diving pioneer Dr Joseph MacInnis as "a world of weightlessness a ... continue
WHAT-TO-DO - FREEPORT/LUCAYA & GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND - JULY 2004
Changing courses
Although golf and Grand Bahama have enjoyed a friendly marriage since Dick Wilson and Joe Lee performed the wedding starting in the 1960s, recent infusions of money and enthusiasm have cemented the relationship. Here's a look at what's available whether y ... continue