Exuma Things to do

The Exuma Islands are the perfect escape for anyone seeking a relaxing holiday to the Bahamas. The white sandy beaches and turquoise waters are practically unspoiled, giving visitors the perfect setting to unwind and warm themselves in the sun. Exuma consists of a 130-mile long string of islands, meaning there's no shortage of coastline to explore, with fabulous beaches like the Tropic of Cancer or Stella Maris never too far away. A beach holiday to Exuma can be spent swimming in the warm waters of the Caribbean or exploring the coral reefs on a diving excursion around the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park before settling down under the shade of a tree to enjoy the spectacular sunsets.

 

Due to it's unspoilt landscape, a holiday to Exuma is ideal for visitors who like to escape the bustle of the city to get in touch with nature. Birdwatchers on a family holiday to Exuma can spot a variety of tropical species, like the Bahamas' Pintails or the belted kingfisher. Holidaymakers can also book themselves on one of the Islands ecotours where a guide will take them on an adventure that takes them over land and under sea, exploring the delicate ecosystem that provides Exuma with it's stunning beauty.

 

No visit to the Bahamas would be complete without sampling some of the world famous nightlife, and an Exuma holiday provides visitors with a great selection of nightclubs to experience the Bahamians love for music and dancing firsthand. Exuma's bistros and restaurants are also a great way to taste the Bahamas while sampling the local rum.

Anyone planning an adventure holiday to Exuma will not be disappointed: with miles of coastline, there are myriad waterspouts to engage in. Diving proves to be the most popular activity, with a number of dive centres willing to take beginners on a guided tour of the coral reefs, but visitors who wish to keep their heads above water can hire a boat or jet ski to cruise waves, or kayak across the gorgeous blue waters. The more adventurous can even sign up to a once in a lifetime experience and swim with the dolphins.