Discover Tranquility at Governor's Harbour Beach
Experience the serene beauty of Governor's Harbour Beach, a tranquil paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure in the Bahamas.
Governor's Harbour Beach is a serene coastal paradise that invites tourists to unwind and explore its stunning natural beauty. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Governor's Harbour Beach
- 5QV3+4FF, Governor's Harbour, BS
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the beach with fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life close to the shore.
- Don't forget sunscreen and plenty of water to stay hydrated while you relax.
- Check with local vendors for fresh seafood snacks to enhance your beach experience.
- Look out for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for a taste of local culture.
Getting There
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Taxi
From any location in Eleuthera, you can hire a taxi to take you to Governor's Harbour Beach. Make sure to tell the driver you want to go to 'Governor's Harbour Beach' and provide them the address '5QV3+4FF, Governor's Harbour'. The taxi drivers are familiar with the area and can bring you directly to the beach. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes from nearby settlements like Gregory Town or 15 minutes from Governor's Harbour town.
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Bicycle
If you are feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Governor's Harbour or nearby. From Governor's Harbour town, head east on Queen's Highway (the main road). After about a mile, turn left onto the dirt road leading to the beach. Follow the path which will lead you directly to Governor's Harbour Beach. Ensure you carry water and sun protection, as the ride can be sunny and warm.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Governor's Harbour town, you can walk to the beach. From the center of Governor's Harbour, head towards the water and follow the signs towards the beach. It's about a 15-20 minute walk. The path is scenic, with beautiful views of the surroundings, leading you directly to the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Haynes Library
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Damianos Sotheby's International Realty
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Da Perk
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Buccaneer Club
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Squires Estate
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New Sunset Inn
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French Leave Beach
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Twin Coves Beach
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Pineapple Fields Resort Eleuthera
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Pascal’s Oceanfront Restaurant & Bar
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Monticello Estate
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Desert Rose
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La Bougainvillea
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Sir Charles Guest House
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Poponi Beach
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Unmissable attractions to see
Anchorage
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Sea Walk Beach Access
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Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve
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Ethan’s Tower @ Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve
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Edwin's Turtle Lake Marine Reserve
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Kim's Beach
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Fran&Fab Tree
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North Palmetto Point Beach
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Mike's beach
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Receiver's Beach
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25 Acres of and
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Turtle Beach
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Savannah Sound Blue Hole
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Islandia Beach
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Hidden Beach
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Essential places to dine
Fish Fry - Home of the “Rum Bubba”
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Frigate's Bar & Grill GHB
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Blue Room Restaurant
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Pammy's
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Sweet & Savory
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Shauna's
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Down Home vibes restaurant
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Four Friends Restaurant
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1648 - An Island Restaurant
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Enforcers Lounge
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Tippy's Restaurant and Beachside Bar
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Lanny's Restaurant and Bar
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3 J's Jerk Pit
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Mate & Jenny's Restaurant & Bar
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Sandy Beach Restaurant & Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Norma's Gift Shop
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Burrows One-Stop Grocery Store
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Eleuthera Supply
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Governers Harbour Food
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Grocery Store
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Bahama Hand Prints
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The Tea Kettle Gift Shop & Cafe
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Bacchus Fine Foods
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Location Resort & Gift Eleuthera
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Unique Hardware
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Island Treasures
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East & Final
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Big Rock General Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ronnies Hi-D-Way
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Shady Pineapple
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Cocojo
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The Dilly Tree Players Lounge
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Legends Lounge
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Griffins
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Off The Hook Bar
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Champion's Sports Bar And Grill
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club hideout71 Sports Bar
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Friendly's Bar
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Still Restaurant and Bar
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CrossRoads Sports Bar & Grill
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Harbour Bar
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Elbow Room HI
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