Unearth the Mysteries of Burial Mound Cave
Discover the rich history and stunning beauty of Burial Mound Cave, an essential stop for travelers seeking to explore the cultural heritage of the Bahamas.
Burial Mound Cave, a captivating tourist attraction and historical landmark, invites visitors to explore its ancient secrets and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in North Palmetto Point, this intriguing site offers a glimpse into the island's storied past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Just a short walk away, the cave is easily accessible and presents a unique opportunity to connect with the history of the Bahamas.
A brief summary to Burial Mound Cave
- JH4X+92P, Unnamed Rd, North Palmetto Point, BS
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven inside the cave.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a flashlight for better visibility inside the cave.
- Consider hiring a local guide for insightful information about the cave's history.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Lucaya area, head towards the nearest main road, which is East Mall Drive. Walk along East Mall Drive until you reach the intersection with Bahama Reef Blvd. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the Queen's Highway. Cross carefully to the other side, and continue walking north on Queen's Highway. After approximately 1.5 miles, look for signs indicating the direction to North Palmetto Point. Once you reach North Palmetto Point, follow the signs to the Burial Mound Cave, which is located on an unnamed road at the coordinates JH4X+92P. The cave is about a 10-minute walk from the main road.
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