Exuma

Come to one of the most exciting areas of the Bahamas when you visit the Exumas. The string of islands that make up the Exuma islands are unlike anywhere else you will find in the world. You can find secluded, private beaches, mysterious hideaways and clean, natural harbors of peaceful, tranquil waters. See what over a hundred miles of clean, blue water looks like. Stare into these waters and see the wildlife teeming underwater. You could stay here for a whole year and see a new island every day. With roughly 360 cays extending 130 miles, the Exuma Islands are a must-see when you visit the Bahamas.

Enjoy boating and sailing around the Exuma Islands. You can spend hours canvassing the blue waters or anchoring up off one of the many islands for your own private adventure. Jump off the bow of your boat to swim in these refreshing blue waters. Grab your gear and go scuba diving off the coral reef of your choice. Float over something you want to see underwater? When you are on your Bahamas vacation, island hopping on the Exuma Islands is a must-do.

Check out the Exuma National Land and Sea Park while you are in the area. You can go sea fishing just off the coast of this pristine setting. You can find drop-offs, blue holes, caves and more marine life than you could imagine on one vacation. If you love scuba diving and boating on the prettiest blue water you can imagine, Exuma is ideal for you.

When you rent your cottage or villa on the Bahamas Islands, be sure to plot the Exuma Islands on your vacation course. The capital of Exuma, Georgetown, was once thought to be the capital of the Bahamas because its Elizabeth Harbour was a favorite haunt of pirates. Nowadays, you can participate in the Family Island Regatta, which is a race of Bahamian-made sailboats.

Make sure your luxury family vacation or romantic getaway includes the Exuma Islands. You can find a number of exciting activities or take short breaks to learn more about the history and cultural aspects of the island. Get it all at Exuma.