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Bahamas

The Bahamas is one of the top beach destinations in the world – with over 150+ beaches along its 3,500 kilometers (2,175 miles) of pristine coastline. The Bahamas is an archipelago consisting of approximately 700 islands and over 2,000 cays, stretching across the Atlantic Ocean. The country's diverse shoreline features everything from vibrant beach resorts to secluded islands, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure. Nassau, Paradise Island, and Freeport are popular beach cities offering a range of experiences. Nassau’s Cable Beach is well-known for its clear waters and lively atmosphere, while Paradise Island is home to Cabbage Beach, a favorite for its white sands and turquoise waters. Freeport offers Lucaya Beach, where visitors can enjoy a mix of relaxation and water sports.

Notable beaches in the Bahamas include Pink Sands Beach on Harbour Island, famous for its unique pink-hued sand and tranquil setting, and Gold Rock Beach in Lucayan National Park, known for its striking low tide and surrounding natural beauty. The Bahamas is also a prime destination for snorkeling and diving, with rich marine life and coral reefs easily accessible from many of its beaches.

The best time to visit the Bahamas for beach activities is from December to April, when the weather is warm, and the risk of hurricanes is low.

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South Long Island

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South Ragged Island

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Long Island

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Berry Islands

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Northeast Crooked Island

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Paradise Island

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East Grand Bahama Island

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North Andros Island

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Northeast Ragged Island

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Northern Ragged Island

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Top Beach Regions in Bahamas

Sandee - Country / New Providence
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New Providence

New Providence, Bahamas offers 26+ beaches along its coastline. New Providence has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. New Providence is a popular travel destination with over 1,400,000 annual visitors in addition to its 274,400 residents. New Providence is known for its pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historical landmarks.


New Providence has 2+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to New Providence, Bahamas, is from mid-December to mid-April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures about 26°C (79°F). New Providence, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of 6.5 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

Sandee - Country / Exuma
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Exuma

The Exumas, Bahamas offers 1+ beaches along its coastline. The Exumas has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. The Exumas is a popular travel destination with over 365,000 annual visitors in addition to its 7,800 residents. The Exumas, Bahamas is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, swimming pigs at Big Major Cay, and the stunning Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park.


The Exumas has 1+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to The Exumas, Bahamas, is from November to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 26°C (79°F). The Exumas, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of 5.5 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

Sandee - Country / Long Island
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Long Island

Long Island, Bahamas offers 13+ beaches along its 170 miles (274 kilometers) of coastline. Long Island has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Long Island is a popular travel destination with over 300,000 annual visitors in addition to its 4,000 residents. Long Island, Bahamas is known for its stunning beaches, Dean's Blue Hole, and the Columbus Point monument.


Long Island has 9+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to Long Island, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 26°C (79°F). Long Island, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of 5 to 6 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

Sandee - Country / North Eleuthera
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North Eleuthera

North Eleuthera, Bahamas offers 9+ beaches along its coastline. North Eleuthera has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. North Eleuthera is a popular travel destination with over 400,000 annual visitors in addition to its 8,000 residents. North Eleuthera, Bahamas is known for its Pink Sand Beaches, Glass Window Bridge, and Preacher's Cave.


North Eleuthera has 3+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to North Eleuthera, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 26°C (79°F). North Eleuthera, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of approximately 5 to 7 inches per month. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

Sandee - Country / Berry Islands
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Berry Islands

Berry Islands, Bahamas offers 7+ beaches along its coastline. Berry Islands has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Berry Islands is a popular travel destination with over 7,000 annual visitors in addition to its 807 residents. Berry Islands is known for its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and world-class fishing.


Berry Islands has 2+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to the Berry Islands, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 26°C (79°F). Berry Islands, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of 6.5 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

Sandee - Country / Central Abaco
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Central Abaco

Central Abaco, Bahamas offers 7+ beaches along its coastline. Central Abaco has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Central Abaco is a popular travel destination with over 300,000 annual visitors in addition to its 18,000 residents. Central Abaco, Bahamas is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and charming colonial architecture.


Central Abaco has 3+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to Central Abaco, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 26°C (79°F). Central Abaco, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of approximately 6 to 8 inches per month. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

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Bimini

Bimini, Bahamas offers 8+ beaches along its coastline. Bimini has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Bimini is a popular travel destination with over 500,000 annual visitors in addition to its 2,000 residents. Bimini is known for its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and historical landmarks.


Bimini has 5+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to Bimini, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 26°C (79°F). Bimini, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of 6.5 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

Sandee - Country / San Salvador
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San Salvador

San Salvador, Bahamas offers 8+ beaches along its 37.2 miles (59.9 kilometers) of coastline. San Salvador has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. San Salvador is a popular travel destination with over 1,500,000 annual visitors in addition to its There is no region called San Salvador in the Bahamas with a significant population. The island of San Salvador in the Bahamas has a small population. Therefore, the estimated number of residents is: 1,000 residents. San Salvador, Bahamas is known for its pristine beaches, historical landmarks, and vibrant marine life.


San Salvador has 2+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to San Salvador, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 26°C (79°F). San Salvador, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of 6.5 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

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Freeport

Freeport, Bahamas offers 10+ beaches along its coastline. Freeport has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Freeport is a popular travel destination with over 1,000,000 annual visitors in addition to its 28,000 residents. Freeport, Bahamas is known for its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and the Lucayan National Park.


Freeport has 1+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to Freeport, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 25°C (77°F). Freeport, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of 6.5 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

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Ragged Island

Ragged Island, Bahamas offers 6+ beaches along its 9.0 miles (14.5 kilometers) of coastline. Ragged Island has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Ragged Island is a popular travel destination with over 1,000 annual visitors in addition to its 72 residents. Ragged Island, Bahamas is known for its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and historical ruins.


Ragged Island has 1+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.


The best time to travel to Ragged Island, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and water temperatures approximately 26°C (79°F). Ragged Island, Bahamas has a hurricane season that lasts from June to November and a wet season that lasts from May to October with average rainfall of approximately 6.5 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!

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