Great Guana Cay
First ... the Facts
convenient central location in the Abaco chain of the Bahama islands- about a 1 hour flight from South Florida - then a 30 minute ferry ride to Great Guana Cay
longest of the Abaco cays - 7 miles long from tip to tip- yet overall one of the smallest of the settled Abaco cays - width varies from 200 feet wide to 400 yards wide
year-round population of about 150 people mostly descended from the loyalists who settled in the Abacos after the Revolutionary War- 1 church, 1 grocery store, 1 liquor store, 5 restaurants/bars, 1 laundromat, 1 gift shop, 1 dive shop, 1 golf cart rental, 1 marina and 1 infamous produce stand (Milo's!)
But ... here's the real allure of Great Guana Cay
- the beaches: more than 5 miles of secluded, soft, astoundingly white coral sand perfect for
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*solitary, peaceful private walks
*beach combing
*swimming in the crystal clear azure sea,
*or snorkeling among colorful Caribbean fish
the quaint, almost unchanged settlement of Great Guana Cay the comfortable laid-back, easy-going pace of life yet with opportunities for recreational pursuits (diving, world-class fishing, surfing, biking, boating et. al.) and dining out
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