a few ideas for your trip - you will love Exuma! Wife and I went this past summer - our favorite trip by far
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Confirm tide schedule that week - low tide shows the sandbars so arrive an hour or so before low tide and enjoy! Tide Schedules can be found
HERE and
HEREo Exuma Tourist Office (242) 336-2457
o Bug Spray, sunscreen, snacks, ground coffee. US Cash, waterproof camera and waterproof iPhone cases. Bring Snacks/Bars.
o This island drives on the left side of the road (KEEP LEFT!) and wheel is on the right side of the car.
o Stop by Smitties and CNK for booze
o Lunch at
Shirley's Seafood Restaurant, then if more groceries needed stop at
Exuma Markets.
o Drive 25 minutes past George Town afternoon drinks and shade at
February Point Rusty Anchor Bar and Grill.
Staniel Cay Day Trip - Robert's Island Adventures. Low Tide 7:41 am Steventon area.
o Robert's Island Adventures- arrive at Barraterre Dock by 7:50am. Sights included:
Thunderball Grotto - 007 James Bond movie filmed here. Bring underwater camera!
Major Cay to swim with the pigs and Leaf Cay to feed the iguanas. FUN!!
Compass Cay to swim with the nurse sharks like puppies!
Visit Musha Cay Sandbar - mile long sandbar at low tide tide was too high so we went to Pipe Cay sandbar which was really great. Also stopped to feed turtles.
Island hopping including Hollywood Stars homes- Tim and Faith, Fry's CEO, D Copperfield.
o 4:00 Drive 15 mins to
Grand Isle Resort you can use their Outdoor Shower and locker room so we stayed there for an hour at
Palapa Restaurant for lobster salad before heading back home.
Stocking Island boat tour of Elizabeth Harbour Low Tide - 9:59 am, 10:53 pm
o Drive 15 minutes to George Town and rent a boat from
Minns Water Sports - open 8:30-5:00.
o Went straight to Man O War sandbar - low tide at 10:00 pictures, starfish and sand dollars!
o Drive the boat along other islands - snorkel around and stop at various secluded beaches.
o Went to
Chat N Chill for lunch and fresh conch salad, and got to swim with the stingrays.
o Went to the Mystery Cave to snorkel there, then to Sand Dollar Beach, then back by 4pm.
Tropic of Cancer Beach - Low Tide - 10:40 am, 11:46 pm
o Drive 25 minutes to
Tropic of Cancer Beach.
o Eat lunch at
Santana's Grill and Tropic Breeze