Sugar Loaf Settlement, Bahamas offers 4 beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, swimming, and more. Sugar Loaf Settlement, San Salvador, Bahamas, is known for its proximity to the historic site of Columbus Point, where Christopher Columbus is believed to have made his first landfall in the New World. The best time to travel to Sugar Loaf Settlement, Bahamas, is from December to April, with average air temperatures around 75-80°F (24-27°C) and water temperatures approximately 75-79°F (24-26°C). Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!