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Eleuthera

The Bahamas, The Caribbean

Eleuthera is an unspoiled paradise in The Bahamas, known for its stunning pink sand beaches like Pink Sands Beach and the remarkable Glass Window Bridge, which offers dramatic coastal views. Visitors can explore unique attractions, such as the famous speaking rocks at Preacher's Cave, or sink into the tranquility of the stunning lagoons. With inviting locals and a laid-back vibe, Eleuthera attracts beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a perfect destination for a memorable retreat.

Quick facts

Target stay

5-7 days

Type

Island

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Rock Sound

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

13 Best Things to Do in Eleuthera

1. Explore Lighthouse Beach

Discover pristine beaches and secluded spots.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

2. Swim at Pink Sands Beach

Relax on stunning pink-hued sands and crystal waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Visit the Glass Window Bridge

Witness the breathtaking view of Atlantic and Caribbean seas.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

4. Explore Harbour Island

Discover charming streets and vibrant island culture.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

4 hrs

5. Snorkel at Devil's Backbone

Experience vibrant marine life in clear waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

6. Visit the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve

Discover unique Bahamian flora and fauna in a preserve.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

7. Kayak the Current Cut

Paddle through stunning waterways and mangroves.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

3 hrs

8. Explore the Pink Sands Hotel

Enjoy luxury amenities and beautiful beachfront views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

9. Visit Preacher's Cave

Explore the historic cave with stunning rock formations.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

10. Fish at the Deep Sea Fishing

Experience thrilling fishing in deep blue waters.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

5 hrs

11. Tour the Island by Scooter

Explore Eleuthera's beauty at your own pace.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

4 hrs

12. Taste Local Cuisine

Savor Bahamian dishes at local restaurants.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

13. Visit the Bahamas Historical Society Museum

Learn about the rich history of The Bahamas.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Included in bill

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

-10 (#143 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Bahamian Dollar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

English

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Conch

Fried or boiled shellfish delicacy. (National dish)

Cracked Conch

Fried conch meat, crispy and flavorful.

Conch Salad

Fresh conch with vegetables and lime juice.

Johnny Cake

V

Sweet cornbread, often served with meals.

Rock Lobster

Grilled lobster, a seafood favorite.

Phrases to learn

English

English

Hello

Hello

(Hel-loh)

Yes/No

Yes / No

(Yes / No)

Thank you

Thank you

(Thang-k yoo)

Excuse me

Excuse me

(Ex-kyoos mee)

How much?

How much?

(How much)