Adventure Guide to the Bahamas

A guide to the Bahamas for active travellers, covering Grand Bahama, Freeport, Eleuthera, Bimini, Andros, Nassau, the Exumas, San Salvador, and more. It offers practical information on where to stay and eat, as well as on the activities available, such as diving, fishing, riding and canoeing.

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A thorough update of our most popular Bahamas guide. Covers Grand Bahama, Freeport, Eleuthera, Bimini, Andros, Nassau, the Exumas, plus San Salvador, Cat Island, Long Island, the Inaguas, the Acklins and the Berry Islands. Includes many details not found in competing guides. Extensive information about the best dive sites and fishing holes throughout this island chain. The author has worked closely with the Bahamas Tourist Board to bring you the most up-to-date information. With over 30 titles, the Adventure Guide series is recognized as a top resource for active travellers, whether your idea of fun is rock climbing, beachcombing or cycling. Each book offers the ideal mix of practical travel information along with activities. And the fun is for everyone, no matter your age or ability level. Never galloped along a beach on horseback before? Check out the lists of recommended outfitters and training stables and give it a go! Have you always yearned to see the colourful marine life below the water's surface? Adventure Guides list plenty of diver certification courses to get you started, plus the best sites once you're ready to take the plunge. See pages 6-10 for more Adventure Guides.
Comprehensive background information - history, culture, geography and climate - gives you a solid knowledge of your destination, its people and their roots. Regional chapters take you on an introductory tour, with stops at museums, historic sites and local attractions. Then come the adventures - fishing, canoeing, water skiing, rafting, Ilama trips, snowboarding and more. Places to stay and eat; transportation to, from and around your destination; practical concerns; useful websites; e-mail addresses; tourism contacts - it's all here! Detailed regional and town maps feature walking and driving tours. Fully indexed, maps, photos, thumb tabs