Travel Info for The Bahamas...
Daytona Beach to Marsh Harbour
Vintage Props & Jets 800-852-0275 or 904-423-1773
Fort Lauderdale to Marsh Harbour
Air Sunshine 954-434-8900
Continental (Gulfstream) 800-231-0856 or 800-992-8532
Island Express 954-359-0380
Charter - National Air Transport - 888-271-0502 or Fax 561-483-7879
Miami to Marsh Harbour
American (Eagle) 800-433-7300
Continental (Gulfstream) 800-231-0856 or 800-992-8532
Nassau to Marsh Harbour
Bahamas Air 800-222-4262
Orlando to Marsh Harbour
American (Eagle) 800-433-7300
Continental (Gulfstream) 800-231-0856 or 800-992-8532
US Airways (Express) 800-622-1015 or 800-428-4322
Tampa to Marsh Harbour
US Airways (Express) via WPB 800-622-1015 or 800-428-4322
West Palm Beach to Marsh Harbour
Bahamas Air 800-222-4262
Continental (Gulfstream) 800-231-0856 or 800-992-8532
US Airways (Express) 800-622-1015 or 800-428-4322
Lynx Air 888-LYNXAIR - Mon, Wed, Friday
For private charters from Florida, call at 1-242-367-2158
By Boat
From Palm Beach, Florida to the Abaco Beach Resort and Boat Harbour is approximately 190 miles. You can clear Customs at West End, Grand Bahama Island.
Travel Facts for the Bahamas
The Bahamas is an archipelago of 700 islands, cays, rocks and reefs.
The Bahamas has approximately 29 inhabited island, including:
Abaco
Andros
Grand Bahama
Eleuthera
New Providence
Harbour Island
Bimini
Exuma
Black Point
Islands other than New Providence and Grand Bahama are referred to as the Out Islands.
Nassau is the capital city of the Bahamas and is found on New Providence.
The Bahamas is about 150 miles from the east coast of South Florida, and the islands are scattered across 100,000 square miles of the Southwest Atlantic Ocean.
The Bahamas is an independent country that is part of the British Commonwealth of Nations.
English is the native language of the Bahamas.
Average temperatures from September through May are 10 to 75 degrees Farenheit.
The legal tender is the Bahamian dollar, which is equivalent in value to the U.S. dollar. U.S. and Bahamian dollars are accepted interchangeably throughout the islands.
British rules reign on the roadways, so remember to drive on the left side of the road.
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