Discover the Tranquil Charm of Haynes Library
Explore the serene atmosphere of Haynes Library in Governor's Harbour, a literary haven filled with local history and community spirit.
Nestled in the heart of Governor's Harbour, Haynes Library serves as a serene oasis for tourists and locals alike, offering a wealth of literary treasures and a peaceful environment perfect for relaxation or study.
A brief summary to Haynes Library
- 5QV3+4FH, Haynes Ave, Governor's Harbour, BS
- +1242-332-2877
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with community events.
- Check the library's schedule for any special events or workshops taking place during your visit.
- Consider bringing a notebook or journal; the peaceful environment is perfect for reflection and creativity.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local authors or books about the Bahamas to enrich your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location in Eleuthera and head towards Governor's Harbour. Use the Queen's Highway (the main road running through Eleuthera) to reach Governor's Harbour. Once you arrive in Governor's Harbour, look for Haynes Avenue. The library is located at 5QV3+4FH, Haynes Ave, Governor's Harbour. You can use a GPS device or a maps application on your phone for real-time navigation to the library. Parking is generally available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Haynes Library using public transportation, you can take a local bus or taxi service to Governor's Harbour. Local buses run along the Queen's Highway and can drop you off near the town center. Once you arrive at Governor's Harbour, ask the driver or locals for directions to Haynes Avenue. The library is at 5QV3+4FH, Haynes Ave, which is a short walk from the bus drop-off point. Expect to pay a small fare for the bus, typically around $1-$2 per person.
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