Stocking Island
Stocking Island is renowned for shelling, its beautiful beaches and delicious conch burgers. You can reach Stocking Island via a motor launch from the Peace and Plenty Hotel, located in George Town. Shaded huts along the top of the island allow for peaceful afternoons in the shade while enjoying the view and gentle trade winds. Or just spend an afternoon taking a leisurely stroll along the white sand beach.
Boating Activities
· bonefishing
· snorkeling & scuba diving
· fishing
Boston Whalers are available for rent from Minns Water Sports to enjoy a day of boating for an adventure exploring the nearby cays, reefs and beaches.
Four Seasons Exuma
Located 15 minutes north of Seascape, The Four Seasons Exuma offers some of the best dining on the island, a world class golf course, a casino and a full-service spa.
Mark your Calendar - Exuma events
Cruising Regatta, Late February - Mid March: Held in Elizabeth Harbour, this seven-day regatta brings together cruise boats and yachts for a number of racing events. During the regatta there are colourful Bahamian variety shows in George Town, games and activities for children and local arts, crafts and produce for sale at the markets.
Family Island Regatta, End of April: Held over six days in the last week of April, the Family Island Regatta has been an annual celebration held at Elizabeth Harbour in Great Exuma since 1953. All sailing vessels are locally crafted, bringing together Bahamas' best boat builders and crews to race in five sailing divisions. Street festivals and celebrations are held throughout the regatta in the settlement of George Town.
Junkanoo, December 26: The national festival of the Bahamas, Junkanoo is a Mardi Gras celebrating Bahamian culture and music with colourful street parades, performances and dancing. The carnival begins in George Town on Boxing Day, December 26, at 4:00 am and continues through the early morning until 9:00 am.
Bahamas Event Guide: http://eventguide.com/bahamas/
Visit the event guide for information on events throughout the Bahamas.