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Drain Bay Beach

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Drain Bay Beach is a stunning secluded beach located in Duncan Town, Bahamas. The beach is approximately 1 mile long with powdery white sand and clear turquoise waters.

The beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access.

activities available at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and relaxing.

There is no designated parking lot at Drain Bay Beach, and visitors are advised to park on the side of the road. Parking is free.

Fun fact about Drain Bay Beach is that it is a nesting ground for loggerhead and green sea turtles, and during the hatching season, you can witness the tiny turtles making their way to the sea.

Attractions near the beach include Dean's Blue Hole, one of the deepest blue holes in the world, and the historic Salt Beacon. There are also opportunities for bird watching, fishing, and exploring the charming village of Duncan Town.

There are no restaurants near the beach, but visitors can grab some snacks and drinks from the nearby grocery stores or cafes.

The nearest hotel to Drain Bay Beach is the lovely Water's Edge Bonefish Lodge. This charming lodge is located on the waterfront and offers comfortable accommodations and excellent fishing opportunities.

Basic Details

57R8+88 Duncan Town, The Bahamas

All Amenities at Drain Bay Beach

Activities

Snorkeling

Drain Bay Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Does Drain Bay Beach have lifeguards?

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

Is Drain Bay Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

Is Drain Bay Beach good for swimming?

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

Does Drain Bay Beach have restrooms?

Drain Bay Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Drain Bay Beach a nude beach?

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

Is there food near Drain Bay Beach?

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

What are the activities at Drain Bay Beach?

Drain Bay Beach is a good place to Snorkeling

Does Drain Bay Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Drain Bay Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Drain Bay Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Drain Bay Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Drain Bay Beach good for surfing?

Drain Bay Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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