About Exuma

The islands in the Bahamas are famous for their white beaches, azure waters and friendly people. Consider visiting the island of Great Exuma, Bahamas, and enjoy the exciting sport of bonefishing. Great Exuma is one of a chain of 365 islands that form the Bahamas. The Bahamas stretch across the Tropic of Cancer about 300 miles southeast of the coastal United States. Great Exuma, the largest of the Exuma islands is home to Georgetown, a charming Caribbean city that you must visit. Georgetown is connected to Nassau and Miami by air.

Although the Exuma islands are relatively isolated and private, you are surrounded by a plethora of things to do while here. Fishing, swimming, kayaking, windsurfing, sailing, snorkeling, tennis, golf and exploring are just a few of the activities that you will have the opportunity to enjoy while at the Great Exuma vacation rentals.

The Exuma Islands have gained fame as one of the premier scuba diving destinations. The clear water here offers you enough reef dives, wall dives, and cave dives. Sting Ray Reef, just offshore from Stocking Island is a shallow water dive for those who want to see plenty of reef fish such as French grunts, snapper, and tangs.The endless white flats of sand with their small- to medium-sized bone fish have earned Great Exuma a reputation for bonefishing. Here guests of Great Exuma Vacation Homes can wade in barefoot and tail and hook a variety of bonefish.

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