Things to do in Freeport

Activities, attractions and tours

Taino Beach which includes general coastal views and jet skiing
Freeport showing night scenes and heritage elements
Lucaya Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a luxury hotel or resort
Lucaya Beach which includes a park
Lucayan National Park showing mangroves, a lake or waterhole and kayaking or canoeing

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1. Port Lucaya Marketplace

The charming Port Lucaya Marketplace is a bustling hub of more than 80 boutiques, restaurants and bars. The commercial hub of Grand Bahama, the marketplace is set on a 5-acre (2-hectare) peninsula overlooking the waterfront. Shop for items ranging from high-end fashion to local handicrafts and enjoy a meal at one of the excellent restaurants overlooking the water.
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Port Lucaya Marketplace featuring markets and a fountain

2. Lucaya Beach

Lucaya Beach is one of the liveliest beaches in the Bahamas. Stretching for acres, this sandy beach is a scenic place to enjoy long walks along the coast. Participate in exciting watersports that range from parasailing to snorkeling or relax with a cool drink at one of the lively bars lining the beach.
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Lucaya Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a luxury hotel or resort

3. Taino Beach

Taino Beach is a picturesque stretch of white sand adorned with narrow palm trees that sway with the wind. It is a popular gathering point, with plenty of watersports options and restaurants serving local delicacies. Enjoy the fun atmosphere at this lively bay and relax on the soft sand.
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Taino Beach which includes general coastal views and jet skiing

4. Xanadu Beach

Xanadu Beach was once one of the most popular activity beaches on Grand Bahama, offering everything from snorkeling to parasailing. Most of the restaurants and other amenities shut down after the closure of the Xanadu Hotel, but you can still go for a stroll along the coast and admire the beach’s natural beauty.
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Xanadu Beach showing tropical scenes and a sandy beach

5. Garden of the Groves

The Garden of the Groves is one of the finest tropical gardens in the region, encompassing 12 acres (5 hectares) of waterfalls, fountains, duck ponds and lush greenery. Learn about the flora of the island during your visit and marvel at the variety of birds and pretty butterflies that are attracted by the garden’s many plants.
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Garden of the Groves which includes a pond and rainforest

6. Cooper's Castle

Cooper's Castle is among the most iconic sites on Grand Bahama and is set on one of the highest points on the island. Take a tour of this fascinating estate, discover the rags-to-riches story of its owner and enjoy dramatic views over the island from its second-floor balcony.
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Cooper\'s Castle which includes a house

7. Barbary Beach

Barbary Beach is a long, peaceful section of white sand, ideal for travelers seeking a quiet place to relax along the shore. Enjoy a tranquil afternoon picnic in the beach’s soft sand, walk along the shore and appreciate its relatively untouched natural beauty or embark on a kayaking excursion to nearby Peterson Cay.
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Barbary Beach which includes a sandy beach

What to do in Freeport

Popular places to visit

Port Lucaya Marketplace featuring markets and a fountain

Port Lucaya Marketplace

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International brands mix with colorful Bahamian traditions in this lively open-air shopping center.

Port Lucaya Marketplace
Lucaya Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a luxury hotel or resort

Lucaya Beach

4/5(1 review)

One of the most popular tourist beaches on Grand Bahama, this wide strip of white sand is among the best places on the island for watersports.

Lucaya Beach
Taino Beach which includes general coastal views and jet skiing

Taino Beach

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Swim with your kids to the floating playground, try fried fish and conch salad and dance around a bonfire at night.

Taino Beach
Xanadu Beach showing tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Xanadu Beach

Escape the crowds and relax on this tranquil stretch of soft, white sand, which is bordered by coconut palms and Australian pines.

Xanadu Beach
Garden of the Groves which includes a pond and rainforest

Garden of the Groves

Go for a stroll in this magnificent garden, which is home to more than 10,000 species of flowers, plants and trees.

Garden of the Groves
Cooper\'s Castle which includes a house

Cooper's Castle

The home to one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the Bahamas is a lavish fairytale-like castle.

Cooper's Castle
Barbary Beach which includes a sandy beach

Barbary Beach

This secluded beach is often described as one of the most beautiful stretches of sand on Grand Bahama Island.

Barbary Beach
Lucayan National Park

Lucayan National Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lucayan National Park during your travels in Freeport. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Lucayan National Park

Port Lucayan Marina

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Explore the waterfront in Freeport with a trip to Port Lucayan Marina. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Port Lucayan Marina

Areas of Freeport

Lucaya Beach featuring a beach, a luxury hotel or resort and general coastal views

Lucaya

Lucaya is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Port Lucayan Marina and Port Lucaya Marketplace.

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Williams Town

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Williams Town is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Lucaya Beach and Lucayan National Park while in the area.

Williams Town
Cooper\'s Castle showing views and a house

Bahamas Terrace

Though Bahamas Terrace may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Xanadu Beach and Port Lucaya Marketplace.

Bahamas Terrace
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Bell Channel Bay

While visiting Bell Channel Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Port Lucayan Marina and Port Lucaya Marketplace.

Bell Channel Bay
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Windsor Park

While visiting Windsor Park, you might make a stop by sights like Lucaya Beach and Reef Golf Course.

Windsor Park
Smith Point which includes night scenes, a beach bar and outdoor eating

Smith's Point

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Smith's Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Taino Beach or Sanctuary Bay.

Smith's Point