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Barefoot Bay

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Overview

Barefoot Bay is a stunning beach located on the eastern side of Elbow Cay in the Bahamas. The beach is approximately 1.5 miles long and boasts soft, powdery white sand with crystal clear turquoise waters.

Amenities

Barefoot Bay also offers bathroom access, and visitors can bring their furry friends as dogs are allowed on the beach.

Activities

Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and beachcombing.

Parking

There is a parking lot available at the beach, and it is free of charge. Visitors can park their cars and enjoy a short walk to the beach.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Barefoot Bay is known for its incredible sunsets, which make for a perfect end to a relaxing day on the beach.

Attractions

There are many attractions near Barefoot Bay, including the historic Hope Town Lighthouse, which is a must-visit for anyone interested in maritime history. There are also numerous hiking trails and birdwatching spots on the island for nature enthusiasts.

Restaurants

There are a variety of restaurants located near Barefoot Bay, including local seafood restaurants, cafes, and bars. Some of the most popular restaurants include Hope Town Inn & Marina, Harbour's Edge, and Cap'n Jack's.

Hotels

There are several hotels located near Barefoot Bay, including the Hope Town Harbour Lodge, Sea Spray Resort & Marina, and the Hope Town Inn & Marina. All of these hotels offer comfortable accommodations and breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

Basic Details

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All Amenities at Barefoot Bay

Amenities

  • Boat Ramp

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  • Activities

  • Snorkeling

  • Rentals

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Food

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Barefoot Bay have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Barefoot Bay does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Barefoot Bay have lifeguards?

    No, Barefoot Bay does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Barefoot Bay a family-friendly beach?

    Barefoot Bay is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Barefoot Bay good for swimming?

    Barefoot Bay is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Barefoot Bay have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Barefoot Bay.

    Is Barefoot Bay a nude beach?

    No, Barefoot Bay maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Barefoot Bay?

    Barefoot Bay has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Barefoot Bay?

    Barefoot Bay is a good place to Snorkeling

    Does Barefoot Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Barefoot Bay does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Barefoot Bay a dog-friendly beach?

    Barefoot Bay is not dog-friendly.

    Is Barefoot Bay good for surfing?

    Barefoot Bay is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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