Itinerary · The Bahamas
Island hopping: Nassau, Harbour Island and the Exumas
Nassau’s old town, the fast ferry to Harbour Island’s pink sand, the Glass Window on Eleuthera, then a flight to George Town and the beaches of Exuma.
8 days by ferry and plane
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Days 1–2
1Graycliff Hotel
Two nights in old Nassau.
Day 2
2Queen’s Staircase & Fort Fincastle
The 66 steps and the fort above town.
Day 3
3Bahamas Ferries
The high-speed ferry from Potter’s Cay to Harbour Island.
Days 3–5
4The Landing
Three nights in Dunmore Town.
Day 4
5Pink Sand Beach
A morning on the pink sand.
Day 5
6Local water taxis and ferries
Five minutes by boat back to North Eleuthera, then drive south.
Day 5
7Glass Window Bridge
The Atlantic and the Bight side by side.
Day 6
8Grand Bahama and the Out Island airports
Back to Nassau by ferry, then a domestic flight on to George Town, Exuma; book on the airlines’ own websites.
Days 6–8
9Augusta Bay
Base yourself near George Town.
Day 7
10Chat ’N’ Chill
Water taxi to Stocking Island for lunch with your toes in the sand.
Day 8
11Tropic of Cancer Beach
A last swim on Little Exuma before your flight home.
Book Bahamas Ferries and domestic flights directly with the operators, and allow a buffer day before your flight home: sea crossings and small planes depend on the weather.
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