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Beach· Great Harbour Cay· Bahamas — North

Great Harbour Cay Beach

25° 45.0′ N · 77° 50.4′ W · approximate

About eight miles of uninterrupted white sand along the east side of Great Harbour Cay, curving into three horseshoe bays, with the Beach Club for lunch and almost nobody else on it.

Practical

Position approximate: on the beach west of the ActiveCaptain 'Beach Club' anchorage marker (25.7512, -77.8424). Anchor off in clear sand (see Great Harbour Cay Beach Anchorage) or walk or bike across from the marina. Ashore: the Beach Club (across from the airport), the Native Hut (across from the Beach Villas, open daily 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm per the island site). The fifth fairway of the old golf course parallels the beach.

Best for

Long empty beach walks and swimming