Discover the Serenity of Cape Eleuthera
Experience the untouched beauty of Cape Eleuthera, a tranquil Bahamian peninsula offering pristine beaches and vibrant marine adventures.
Cape Eleuthera is a breathtaking peninsula in the Bahamas, known for its stunning natural beauty, secluded beaches, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking both tranquility and exploration.
A brief summary to Cape Eleuthera
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and more serene beach experiences.
- Pack snorkeling gear to explore the rich underwater life right off the coast.
- Try local seafood dishes at the beachside shacks for an authentic taste of the Bahamas.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunsets at Cape Eleuthera are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Rent a bike to explore the peninsula at your own pace and discover hidden beaches and coves.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you are renting a car in Eleuthera, start your journey from either Governor's Harbour or Rock Sound. From Governor's Harbour, take Queen's Highway south towards Rock Sound. Continue on Queen's Highway for approximately 20 miles (32 km). As you approach the area of Cape Eleuthera, keep an eye out for the signs indicating Cape Eleuthera Resort and Marina. Turn left onto the road leading to the resort, which will take you directly to Cape Eleuthera. Please note that car rentals can range from $40 to $100 per day.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To travel by bus, head to the nearest bus stop in either Governor's Harbour or Rock Sound. Look for a bus heading towards Cape Eleuthera. The bus ride costs around $3 to $5 per person and will drop you off near the entrance to Cape Eleuthera. From the bus stop, you may need to walk or take a short taxi ride to reach your exact destination within Cape Eleuthera. Buses run at intervals, so check the schedule in advance.
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Taxi Service
If you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of public transport, consider hiring a taxi. Taxis are available throughout the island, and you can request one from your hotel or a nearby location. The fare from either Governor's Harbour or Rock Sound to Cape Eleuthera typically costs between $25 to $50, depending on your starting point. Ensure you negotiate the fare before starting your trip.
Discover more about Cape Eleuthera
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cape Eleuthera
0.0 km
Experience the untouched beauty of Cape Eleuthera, a tranquil Bahamian peninsula offering pristine beaches and vibrant marine adventures.
Ocean Fox Cotton Bay
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant underwater world of the Bahamas with Ocean Fox Cotton Bay, where adventure meets marine conservation.
Cape Eleuthera Institute
2.6 km
Explore the Cape Eleuthera Institute, a leading research center in the Bahamas dedicated to marine conservation and environmental education.
Eleuthera Tours
7.7 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Eleuthera with expert-guided tours for an unforgettable island experience.
Rock Sound International Airport
20.0 km
Experience the charm of Eleuthera through Rock Sound International Airport, your welcoming gateway to the Bahamian paradise with stunning beaches and vibrant culture.
Rosebud
20.2 km
Experience the charm of Rock Sound at Rosebud Bed & Breakfast, a cozy retreat offering personalized hospitality and a taste of Bahamian culture.
Eleuthera
20.6 km
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Eleuthera, a hidden gem in the Bahamas, perfect for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.
Northside Inn
22.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and warm hospitality of Northside Inn in Rock Sound, Eleuthera - the perfect retreat for your Bahamian getaway.
Seaside Breeze Resto and Bar
24.1 km
Discover the flavors of the Bahamas at Seaside Breeze Resto and Bar, where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views in Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera.
Eleuthera Outdoor Center
24.1 km
Explore Eleuthera's natural beauty with thrilling adventures at Eleuthera Outdoor Center, your top choice for water sports and outdoor fun.
Winding Bay Beach
25.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Winding Bay Beach in Tarpum Bay, Bahamas – a serene escape with stunning views and crystal-clear waters.
Princess Cays
26.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and vibrant activities of Princess Cays, your private paradise in the Bahamas.
Lighthouse Beach
30.3 km
Discover the pristine beauty of Lighthouse Beach in the Bahamas, where crystal-clear waters meet soft sands for a perfect tropical getaway.
Fishbone's Beach Bar & Grill
37.2 km
Experience authentic Bahamian flavors at Fishbone's Beach Bar & Grill, where fresh seafood meets breathtaking ocean views in Eleuthera.
Fishbone Tours
37.3 km
Explore the stunning marine life and breathtaking waters of Savannah Sound with Fishbone Tours, your gateway to unforgettable Bahamian adventures.
Unmissable attractions to see
High Rock
1.1 km
Explore High Rock in Freetown: a serene park offering stunning views, lush landscapes, and a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and tourists alike.
Christopher's Cove
2.2 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and natural wonders of Christopher's Cove in Freetown, the perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
Gully Hole
7.6 km
Explore Gully Hole in Freetown, Bahamas: A hidden hiking paradise surrounded by stunning landscapes and tranquil nature.
Plum Creek Beach
11.3 km
Explore the serene natural beauty of Plum Creek Beach in Deep Creek, a perfect escape for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Bahamas A Sus Ordenes
16.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Bahamas through personalized tours with Bahamas A Sus Ordenes, where adventure meets local culture.
Cathedral Cave
19.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cathedral Cave in Rock Sound, a natural preserve that showcases stunning limestone formations and rich biodiversity.
Boiling Hole
19.9 km
Experience the natural wonder of Boiling Hole in Rock Sound, where bubbling waters and stunning landscapes create an unforgettable adventure in the Bahamas.
Ocean Hole
20.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Ocean Hole, a unique natural swimming spot in Rock Sound, Bahamas, perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers.
Broken Heart Beach
21.4 km
Explore the serene beauty of Broken Heart Beach in Tarpum Bay, a tranquil paradise perfect for relaxation and breathtaking ocean views.
Cavalier Point
22.3 km
Discover the breathtaking views and tranquil escape of Cavalier Point in Rock Sound, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers.
Ayang's Point
22.9 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Ayang's Point, a hidden coastal paradise in the Bahamas for relaxation and exploration.
Crown Point
24.1 km
Explore the serene beauty of Crown Point in the Bahamas, where stunning beaches and vibrant culture create unforgettable travel experiences.
Tarpum Bay Beach Swing
24.1 km
Experience the serenity of Tarpum Bay Beach Swing, a picturesque retreat nestled along the stunning Bahamian coastline, perfect for relaxation and unforgettable memories.
Zi's Turtle watch
24.2 km
Explore the enchanting Zi's Turtle Watch in Rock Sound, Eleuthera, where sea turtles create unforgettable memories in a tranquil paradise.
Bannerman town
24.9 km
Experience the authentic charm of Bannerman Town, where rich culture meets stunning natural beauty in the heart of the Bahamas.
Essential places to dine
Harbour Pointe
2.3 km
Experience exquisite Bahamian cuisine at Harbour Pointe in Eleuthera—where every meal comes with breathtaking views and unforgettable flavors.
Sharil's
8.0 km
Experience authentic Bahamian cuisine at Sharil's in Freetown - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
BBQ, Bar and Beach
15.7 km
Experience mouthwatering barbecue delights by the beach at BBQ, Bar and Beach in Wemyss Bight - where flavor meets paradise.
Ship To Shore Restaurant & Bar
16.4 km
Experience exquisite dining with breathtaking views at Ship To Shore Restaurant & Bar in Greencastle.
Farmer's Table
19.8 km
Discover delicious farm-to-table dining at Farmer's Table in Rock Sound - where local flavors meet authentic Bahamian hospitality.
Wild Orchids Waterfront Restaurant
19.9 km
Experience exquisite dining at Wild Orchids Waterfront Restaurant with stunning views and authentic Bahamian flavors.
Sammy's Place
20.3 km
Discover the flavors of Rock Sound at Sammy's Place - a must-visit restaurant known for its unique breakfast and inviting atmosphere.
Northside Restaurant
22.7 km
Discover authentic Bahamian flavors at Northside Restaurant on Eleuthera – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking views.
D&J Restaurant and Bar
23.9 km
Discover delightful Bahamian cuisine at D&J Restaurant and Bar in Tarpum Bay – where fresh seafood meets tropical charm.
BELLY'S CONCH STAND
24.4 km
Discover authentic Bahamian flavors at Belly's Conch Stand in Tarpum Bay - where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views.
Neek's Eats & Treats
25.0 km
Experience authentic Bahamian flavors at Neek's Eats & Treats in Tarpum Bay – where every dish tells a story!
George’s Bar & Grill
26.8 km
Experience authentic Bahamian flavors at George's Bar & Grill in Bannerman Town – where delicious food meets island charm.
Queen of Tart's
37.1 km
Experience the flavors of the Bahamas at Queen of Tart's in Savannah Sound – where every meal is a celebration of local culinary artistry.
Sandy Beach Restaurant & Bar
40.8 km
Discover Sandy Beach Restaurant & Bar in Eleuthera: A perfect blend of stunning views and delicious grilled cuisine awaits.
Mate & Jenny's Restaurant & Bar
41.4 km
Experience authentic Bahamian flavors at Mate & Jenny's Restaurant & Bar in North Palmetto Point - where every meal tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ej's Variety Store
7.9 km
Explore Ej's Variety Store in Deep Creek for a unique shopping experience filled with local charm and quality products at great prices.
Market Place Store
19.9 km
Discover the Market Place Store in Rock Sound for a taste of local produce, snacks, and groceries while immersing in the vibrant Eleuthera culture.
Faith 4 Life Gift Store
20.0 km
Explore Faith 4 Life Gift Store in Rock Sound for unique souvenirs and local crafts that embody the spirit of the Bahamas.
Island Girl Store
20.2 km
Explore the Island Girl Store in Rock Sound for a unique selection of Bahamian home goods and decor that celebrate island living.
One Stop Shop
20.2 km
Experience the best of Rock Sound at One Stop Shop, your ultimate convenience store for essentials and local goodies.
HALL'S Food Store
20.5 km
Explore authentic Bahamian flavors at HALL'S Food Store, your go-to grocery destination in Rock Sound for fresh produce and local delicacies.
BeYoutiful Boutique
20.6 km
Explore BeYoutiful Boutique in Hatchet Bay for unique clothing and accessories that capture the essence of Bahamian style.
Seafood Plug
20.6 km
Discover the ultimate fishing experience in Eleuthera at Seafood Plug - your go-to for local fishing gear and expert advice.
Pretty Lovely Boutique
20.8 km
Explore unique fashion and gifts at Pretty Lovely Boutique, where every item is a reflection of charm and style.
Dreams Beauty Loft
20.9 km
Discover rejuvenation and beauty at Dreams Beauty Loft, your go-to health and beauty shop in Eleuthera's serene surroundings.
Tarpum Bay Shopping Centre
23.2 km
Explore Tarpum Bay Shopping Centre for unique Bahamian home goods and local treasures in a charming atmosphere.
Exquisite Gifts
23.2 km
Explore Exquisite Gifts in Tarpum Bay for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the spirit of the Bahamas.
Eleuthera Home Center
23.8 km
Discover Eleuthera Home Center in Tarpum Bay for quality home goods and unique local finds at unbeatable prices.
Tri-Gems Gift Shop
23.9 km
Discover the spirit of the Bahamas at Tri-Gems Gift Shop, where every handcrafted souvenir tells a story and connects you to the islands.
Jason Carey Your Friendly Store
24.0 km
Explore Tarpum Bay's local flavors at Jason Carey Your Friendly Store, a supermarket offering fresh produce and friendly service.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Friendly's Bar
2.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and tropical cocktail delights at Friendly's Bar in Freetown, Eleuthera.
Still Restaurant and Bar
8.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of the Bahamas at Still Restaurant and Bar in Deep Creek, where exceptional grill dishes meet a lively atmosphere.
club hideout71 Sports Bar
20.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Club Hideout71, Rock Sound’s premier sports bar, offering great food, drinks, and live sports action.
Griffins
23.6 km
Experience the best of Bahamian cuisine at Griffins in Tarpum Bay, where delicious grilled dishes meet a vibrant atmosphere.
GooseBerry Bar & Grill
37.5 km
Experience the vibrant Caribbean spirit at GooseBerry Bar & Grill in Savannah Sound, where flavorful cuisine meets a lively atmosphere.
Legends Lounge
41.5 km
Discover Legends Lounge in South Palmetto Point, a vibrant bar offering refreshing drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
The Dilly Tree Players Lounge
42.6 km
Discover the lively Dilly Tree Players Lounge in North Palmetto Point, where affordable drinks meet vibrant entertainment and local culture.
Ronnies Hi-D-Way
42.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Ronnies Hi-D-Way, a must-visit bar in Cupid's Cay, Governor's Harbour.
Shady Pineapple
43.2 km
Experience the vibrant tropical atmosphere and refreshing cocktails at Shady Pineapple, your go-to bar in Governor's Harbour, Bahamas.
Cocojo
43.8 km
Experience the vibrant culture and relaxation at Cocojo, a top bar in Governor's Harbour, renowned for its cocktails and local cuisine.
Emma Louise Pirate Ship
48.2 km
Experience the enchanting charm of the Emma Louise Pirate Ship, a vibrant bar on Half Moon Cay offering refreshing drinks and stunning ocean views.
Xuma beach bar
49.0 km
Discover Xuma Beach Bar on Highbourne Cay, where tropical drinks meet breathtaking ocean views in a vibrant beachside atmosphere.
Off The Hook Bar
60.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Off The Hook Bar in Hatchet Bay, where refreshing drinks and friendly locals create unforgettable memories.
Champion's Sports Bar And Grill
65.4 km
Experience the ultimate sports bar atmosphere in Eleuthera with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live game action at Champion's Sports Bar And Grill.
Majors Delight #2
71.3 km
Experience the excitement of sports in Arthur's Town at Majors Delight #2, the perfect spot for food, drinks, and community spirit.
