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Erna’s Nature Pool | Stella Maris Beach Resort, Long Island
Erna’s Nature Pool is off the beaten path, but a must see when visiting Long Island in my opinion. When people think of resort pools their imaginations usually conjure up images of lounge chairs, the smell of sun screen and tropical drinks with umbrellas. Well this pool is a little…
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Hamilton’s Caves, Long Island, Bahamas
Hamilton’s Cave is currently the largest cave system in The Bahamas. The cave is named after the settlement you can find them in, Hamilton’s is just south of Salt Pond. Lucayan artifacts were found in this cave and it is believed that they lived here hundreds of years ago. The…
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Dean’s Blue Hole, Long Island, Bahamas
Dean’s Blue Hole is an iconic natural wonder and known to be second deepest salt water blue hole in the world. It’s enclosed on three sides by a cliff face protecting it from wind and wave action. On it’s forth side it faces a beautiful turquoise lagoon with a gorgeous…
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Chimney Rock, Long Island, Bahamas
Chimney Rock is a natural rock formation on the Atlantic side of The Island, located in Buckley’s Settlement. Chimney Rock got its name because the original formation resembled a chimney. This formation provides a protected lagoon from the Atlantic Ocean, you can swim or just sit and watch the waves…
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The Shrimp Hole, Long Island, Bahamas
Just past Gray’s Settlement heading north towards The Bight lies an old dilapidated Anglican church on your right, this is how you know you’re in the right place to get to The Shrimp Hole. There is a path in the bushes behind the church leading to The Shrimp Hole. The path…
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Primeval Forest National Park
Primeval Forest is an 8.6 acre undisturbed woodland on the southwestern end of Nassau. Primeval Forest offers a unique opportunity to see what Nassau looked like thousands of years ago before development of the island started. This area of land is preserved and protected by The Bahamas National Trust. You can…
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Morgans Bluff & Captain Henry Morgans Cave
Morgans Bluff & Captain Henry Morgans Cave are both located on the northeast coast at the tip of Andros island. These natural wonders are in close proximity to each other so you can make a trip out of it and see both. How to get there: Head north on Queen’s Highway until…
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Captain Bill’s Blue Hole – Andros
Captian Bill’s Blue Hole, is one of the largest on the island of Andros and easiest to reach. This inland blue hole is 440 feet in diameter and is one of many of a fascinating network of blue holes dotting the island of Andros. Andros Island has over 350 known inland and…
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Bahamas National Trust: Expedition Parks 242 Andros
The BNT held it’s first Expedition parks 242 this past weekend and I am proud to say I was a part of the inaugural group. As soon as I saw this trip advertised on Facebook I immediately decided that I had to go. I didn’t know what to expect since…
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Pompey Memorial & Ruins – Great Exuma
The Pompey Memorial & Ruins is just as beautiful as it is historic. The Pompey Memorial & Ruins stand on a seaside cliff, this is where the slaves set off toward Nassau. They hoped to escape their fate of families being split up and sent to Cat Island. Just beyond…
