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Flipper Beach

Bahamas, New Providence, Nassau

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Located on the western end of New Providence Island in Nassau, Bahamas, Flipper Beach is a small yet beautiful beach that is perfect for those looking for a quieter and more secluded spot. The beach is approximately 200 meters long and has soft white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Although there are no lifeguards on duty, the beach does have bathroom facilities and a few shaded areas for visitors to relax.

Swimming and snorkeling are popular activities at Flipper Beach.

Flipper Beach is located near the Coral Harbour area, and there is free parking available for visitors. There are no designated parking lots, but visitors can park on the side of the road near the beach.

Fun fact: Flipper Beach is named after the famous dolphin, Flipper, who starred in the TV series of the same name. Some scenes from the show were filmed in the area.

Nearby attractions include the Clifton Heritage National Park, which offers hiking trails, birdwatching, and a historical look at the island's past. The park also has a beautiful lagoon with calm and shallow waters, perfect for swimming and kayaking.

For those looking to grab a bite to eat, there are a few restaurants nearby that serve Bahamian cuisine, including Twin Brothers Seafood and Steakhouse and Aquafire Grill.

As for accommodations, visitors can stay at the Coral Harbour Beach House and Villas, a beautiful beachfront property with private beach access, ocean views, and comfortable rooms.

Basic Details

327 meters

White

All Amenities at Flipper Beach

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ATM

Barbecue

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Hiking

Scuba Diving

Snorkeling

Food

Bars

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Car Access

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Public Bus Stop

Flipper Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Flipper Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Flipper Beach have lifeguards?

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

Is Flipper Beach a family-friendly beach?

Flipper Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Flipper Beach good for swimming?

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

Does Flipper Beach have restrooms?

Flipper Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Flipper Beach a nude beach?

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

Is there food near Flipper Beach?

Flipper Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Flipper Beach?

Flipper Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

Does Flipper Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Flipper Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Flipper Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Flipper Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Flipper Beach good for surfing?

Flipper Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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