Beach· Grand Bahama· Bahamas — North
Barbary Beach
26° 33.2′ N · 78° 32.7′ W
Nearly two miles of empty, undeveloped sand on the south shore east of Lucaya, looking out to Peterson Cay; no vendors, no bars, just shorebirds.
Practical
Position from OpenStreetMap. SailAbacos notes shorebird nesting (least terns, plovers): keep clear of nests in summer. Reach by road, or land a dinghy from a Peterson Cay day anchorage in calm weather. No facilities.
Best for
Solitude and beachcombing
Nearby
- Top Gallant Basin Anchorage (Grand Lucayan Waterway)1 NM away
- Coral Vita coral farm1.1 NM away
- Peterson Cay Anchorage (day stop)1.1 NM away
- Peterson Cay National Park1.2 NM away
- Sir Charles Hayward Yacht Club (Lucayan Waterway south entrance)1.3 NM away
- Garden of the Groves1.6 NM away
- Fortune Beach & Banana Bay1.7 NM away
- Caribbean Scuba Club (Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach)2.8 NM away