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French Leave Beach

French Leave Beach

Bahamas, Central Eleuthera, Governors Harbour 

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French Leave Beach

Bahamas, Central Eleuthera, Governors Harbour 

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French Leave Beach is located in Governor's Harbour, Bahamas and boasts a pristine, mile-long stretch of soft, white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

There are also several restaurants nearby, including the Buccaneer Club, which serves up classic Bahamian dishes with a modern twist, and Tippy's Restaurant, which offers a menu of Caribbean and international cuisine.

For those looking to stay near French Leave Beach, there are several hotels and resorts in the area, including the luxurious French Leave Resort, which features private villas and stunning ocean views, and the Pineapple Fields Resort, which offers cozy suites and a laid-back island vibe.

French Leave Beach is equipped with lifeguards on duty, bathroom facilities, and dogs are allowed on the beach.

activities at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

There is a parking lot available at French Leave Beach, and it is free for visitors to use.

Fun facts about French Leave Beach include its name, which comes from the days when French loyalists sought refuge on the island, and the beach's unique pink sand color, which is caused by the red and pink shells of microscopic animals known as foraminifera.

In addition to the beautiful beach itself, the area around French Leave Beach is home to a variety of attractions and activities, including the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve, the Haynes Library, and the historic Governor's Harbour town.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Tours

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  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

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  • Lounge

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  • Bike Racks

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  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

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  • Features

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    Does French Leave Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does French Leave Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is French Leave Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is French Leave Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does French Leave Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is French Leave Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near French Leave Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at French Leave Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does French Leave Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is French Leave Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is French Leave Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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