Harbour Island

 

 

HARBOUR ISLAND, THE BAHAMAS

3 Days Itinerary

 

DAY 1

Rent a golf cart and head into town to visit the many boutiques in Dunmore Town. Grab lunch at Queen Conch and enjoy the fresh seafood dishes where you see the fisherman dropping off the conch and the amazing cuisine coming from the kitchen. Book a trip with Bonefish Stuart or one of the other leading guides to partake in a bonefish fishing trip. Head back to the Briland Club to dine on-site in the complex.

DAY 2

Take a guided dive-tour out the some of the shipwrecks, underwater caves, and coral reefs. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch on the beach. Then take a drive on the Glass Window Bridge, where you can view the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the calm turquoise waters of the Bight of Eleuthera. This is the narrowest part of the island at only 30 feet wide. Then head back to enjoy the pink sand beaches and a sunset horseback ride along the water before dining and dancing the night away.

DAY 3

Explore the island and visit the Loyalist Cottage, admire the Commissioner’s Residence, built in 1913, The St. John’s Anglican Church built in 1768. Then wander down to the southern end of Bay Street to see 17th century battery built by the English with preserved cannons on the site. Last, make sure to visit the Lone Tree that appeared after Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Enjoy some local cuisine and then head back to Briland Club to experience some on-site amenities.

DAY 1

Rent a golf cart and head into town to visit the many boutiques in Dunmore Town. Grab lunch at Queen Conch and enjoy the fresh seafood dishes where you see the fisherman dropping off the conch and the amazing cuisine coming from the kitchen. Book a trip with Bonefish Stuart or one of the other leading guides to partake in a bonefish fishing trip. Head back to the Briland Club to dine on-site in the complex.

DAY 2

Take a guided dive-tour out the some of the shipwrecks, underwater caves, and coral reefs. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch on the beach. Then take a drive on the Glass Window Bridge, where you can view the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the calm turquoise waters of the Bight of Eleuthera. This is the narrowest part of the island at only 30 feet wide. Then head back to enjoy the pink sand beaches and a sunset horseback ride along the water before dining and dancing the night away.

DAY 3

Explore the island and visit the Loyalist Cottage, admire the Commissioner’s Residence, built in 1913, The St. John’s Anglican Church built in 1768. Then wander down to the southern end of Bay Street to see 17th century battery built by the English with preserved cannons on the site. Last, make sure to visit the Lone Tree that appeared after Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Enjoy some local cuisine and then head back to Briland Club to experience some on-site amenities.

DAY 4

Take a trip out to Spanish Wells to enjoy the shallow waters and have a picnic on the pure white sand. Enjoy some time relaxing and soaking up some rays. Then head over to Star Island, the world’s first sustainable island destination where you can learn about aquaculture and a truly carbon-neutral operation. Head back to Briland Club Marina and dine at Bar480 with beautiful views of the marina and a backdrop of the amazing Harbour Island sky.

DAY 5

Go on a diving trip to North Eleuthera where the shallow reef gives you perfect views of marine life that make their home there such as moray eels, parrotfish, stingrays, and immense coral formations. You can also explore the remains of ships such as the barge that sank carrying a steam train and rails cars or the USS Boston that sank in 1846. After that head into Dunmore town to enjoy some of the exquisite cuisine such as Da Vine Sushi and Wine bar

Wonderful, clean and wide and PINK ! Lovely for walking, running or just building sand castle! Great swimming !

CasperBurger about Pink Sands Beach, TripAdvisor Review