Discover the Culinary Delights of Banana Bay
Experience the best of Bahamian cuisine at Banana Bay, a culinary gem in Freeport with stunning waterfront views.
Nestled in the heart of Freeport, Banana Bay invites tourists to indulge in an exceptional dining experience that blends the flavors of the Caribbean with a picturesque waterfront setting. This restaurant is renowned for its fresh seafood dishes, vibrant tropical cocktails, and a menu that showcases the best of local ingredients. Whether you choose to dine al fresco while enjoying the cool ocean breeze or settle into the cozy interior adorned with charming decor, every meal at Banana Bay promises to be a delight. As you savor your meal, be sure to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and lush greenery. The restaurant’s ambiance is relaxed yet lively, making it a perfect spot for families, couples, or groups of friends looking to unwind after a day of exploring. The friendly staff adds to the welcoming atmosphere, eager to recommend their favorite dishes or cocktails to enhance your experience. Banana Bay is not just a restaurant; it's a destination where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture through food. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, the culinary team takes pride in serving up dishes that celebrate the essence of Bahamian cuisine. From classic conch fritters to grilled fish prepared with traditional spices, every bite tells a story of the island’s rich culinary heritage. Make sure to check the daily specials for unique offerings that highlight seasonal ingredients and flavors.
Local tips
- Try the conch fritters – they are a local favorite and a must-have!
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view that complements your dining experience.
- Make a reservation on weekends to ensure you get a table, as it can get quite busy.
- Don't miss out on their signature tropical cocktails; they're refreshing and delicious!
- Check for live music nights for an extra layer of fun during your visit.
A brief summary to Banana Bay
- GCRG+XCV, Fortune Bay Dr, Freeport, BS
- +1242-373-2960
Getting There
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Walking
From the Lucaya area, head towards the beach and follow the shoreline westward. Keep walking until you reach the end of the beach. From there, turn left onto Fortune Bay Drive. Continue walking along Fortune Bay Drive for about 1 mile until you reach the destination, Banana Bay, located at GCRG+XCV. This is a beautiful route with scenic views of the ocean.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Lucaya area and head towards the beach. Ride along the beach promenade towards the west. Once you reach the end of the beach, take a left onto Fortune Bay Drive. Continue cycling along Fortune Bay Drive for approximately 1 mile. Banana Bay will be on your right at GCRG+XCV. This route allows you to enjoy the fresh air and scenic views.
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Public Transportation
From Lucaya, look for a local bus or shuttle service that heads towards Freeport. Board the bus and inform the driver that you wish to go to Fortune Bay Drive. Once you arrive at Fortune Bay Drive, disembark and walk approximately 0.5 miles along Fortune Bay Drive to reach Banana Bay, located at GCRG+XCV. Make sure to check the return schedule for your ride back.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hail a taxi from any location in Lucaya. Let the driver know you want to go to Banana Bay at Fortune Bay Drive (GCRG+XCV). The drive should take about 10-15 minutes, and the taxi fare is usually reasonable. Enjoy the ride!
Attractions Nearby to Banana Bay
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Fortune Beach access
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Garden of the Groves
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Brandt Bonfire Beach
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Baileys Green
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Coral Vita Coral Farm
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Crystal clear Watersports and excursions
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Casuarina Bridge
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Sanctuary Bay
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Big Bang Adventures & Tours
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Peterson Cay National Park
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Taino Beach
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Pirate's Cove Zipline and Water Park
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Bahamas Adventures Freeport
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Taino Beach Resort and Clubs
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Freeport, The Bahamas
Landmarks nearby to Banana Bay
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Banana Bay
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Fortune Cay
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Fortune Beach
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Shoreline
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Diamonds by the Sea
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Margarita Villa Sand Bar
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Barbary Beach
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Smith's Point Fish Fry Home
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The Stoned Crab Restaurant
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Grand Bahama memorial Park
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Lucayan Towers South
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Grand Bahama Yacht Club
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Lighthouse Pointe at Grand Lucayan Resort - All Inclusive
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Lucayan Golf Course & Country Club
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