Guidebook for Lucaya/Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

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Guidebook for Lucaya/Freeport, Grand Bahama Island

Drinks & Nightlife

Within walking distance (1 mile) and right on the beach. Great sports bar, good burgers, live music on weekends.
9 locals recommend
Manta Ray Beach Club
Silver Point Drive
9 locals recommend
Within walking distance (1 mile) and right on the beach. Great sports bar, good burgers, live music on weekends.
Hangout for locals and visitors alike. On the water with a swim-up bar, beer on tap, great meat pies.
12 locals recommend
Bones Bar
266 Sea Horse Rd
12 locals recommend
Hangout for locals and visitors alike. On the water with a swim-up bar, beer on tap, great meat pies.
Good food, beer on tap, on the water, live music on weekends.
Monkey Joe's
2 King's Rd
Good food, beer on tap, on the water, live music on weekends.
Within walking distance (1/4 mile) and on the water. Restaurant and bar, evening activities for resort guests, boaters and customers. Karaoke on Tuesday evenings.
Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort
Within walking distance (1/4 mile) and on the water. Restaurant and bar, evening activities for resort guests, boaters and customers. Karaoke on Tuesday evenings.

Food Scene

Popular bar & restaurant right on the beach. Fresh drinks and seafood apps/meals, can eat inside or on patios overlooking the beach. A favorite gathering place for locals and expats.
7 locals recommend
Margaritavilla Sand Bar
7 locals recommend
Popular bar & restaurant right on the beach. Fresh drinks and seafood apps/meals, can eat inside or on patios overlooking the beach. A favorite gathering place for locals and expats.
Popular restaurant with daily Happy Hour and drink specials. Latin fusion food, in the heart of Lucaya.
28 locals recommend
Agave Lucaya
Sea Horse Road
28 locals recommend
Popular restaurant with daily Happy Hour and drink specials. Latin fusion food, in the heart of Lucaya.
Lovely upscale restaurant in Lucaya. Gourmet meals and great views of the waterfront.
16 locals recommend
Sabor Restaurant & Bar
Sea Horse Road
16 locals recommend
Lovely upscale restaurant in Lucaya. Gourmet meals and great views of the waterfront.
The only bakery that regularly offers pastries and a selection of plain and fancy loaves. Located in downtown Freeport.
Mr. Baker
The only bakery that regularly offers pastries and a selection of plain and fancy loaves. Located in downtown Freeport.
Where the locals go and tourists are bused in on Wednesday nights. Several bars on the beach - all serve fresh fish, some have live music. Definitely not fancy, but a fun encounter with the locals.
16 locals recommend
Smith's Point Fish Fry Home
16 locals recommend
Where the locals go and tourists are bused in on Wednesday nights. Several bars on the beach - all serve fresh fish, some have live music. Definitely not fancy, but a fun encounter with the locals.
Outdoor marketplace with shops, restaurants, straw market, bars and some outdoor entertainment. Not sure how pandemic may affect store closings this year.
70 locals recommend
Port Lucaya Marketplace
Sea Horse Road
70 locals recommend
Outdoor marketplace with shops, restaurants, straw market, bars and some outdoor entertainment. Not sure how pandemic may affect store closings this year.
Lots of seafood, located at Taino Beach (near Fish Fry)
20 locals recommend
The Stoned Crab Restaurant
20 locals recommend
Lots of seafood, located at Taino Beach (near Fish Fry)
Seafood, Pizzas, Curry - right in the heart of Lucaya.
Pisces Seafood House & Pizzeria
Midshipman Road
Seafood, Pizzas, Curry - right in the heart of Lucaya.
Lighthouse Pointe at Grand Lucayan Resort - All Inclusive
Local Favorite in the heart of Lucaya
11 locals recommend
Cappuccino's Italian Ristorante
Sea Horse Road
11 locals recommend
Local Favorite in the heart of Lucaya
7 locals recommend
Taino By The Sea
Jolly Roger Drive
7 locals recommend
30 locals recommend
Banana Bay
Fortune Bay Drive
30 locals recommend
20 locals recommend
The Stoned Crab Restaurant
20 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

The entire south shore of Grand Bahama is lined with stunning beaches. The sand is pure white, the water opal blue, and once out of town you will likely be alone on the beach. Great for beach-combing, picnics, swimming or just laying on a blanket on the sand...
18 locals recommend
Taino Beach And Park
18 locals recommend
The entire south shore of Grand Bahama is lined with stunning beaches. The sand is pure white, the water opal blue, and once out of town you will likely be alone on the beach. Great for beach-combing, picnics, swimming or just laying on a blanket on the sand...
Visit the immense underwater caves that supply our drinking water, then stroll along well-kept walkways to sample foliage, bird and water life on the way to stunning Gold Rock Beach, where you can relax by the ocean.
44 locals recommend
Lucayan National Park
44 locals recommend
Visit the immense underwater caves that supply our drinking water, then stroll along well-kept walkways to sample foliage, bird and water life on the way to stunning Gold Rock Beach, where you can relax by the ocean.

Essentials

Nearest grocery store - large selection, but tends to be pricey compared to mainland - everything has to be shipped in.
40 locals recommend
Solomon's Super Center Lucaya
Sea Horse Road
40 locals recommend
Nearest grocery store - large selection, but tends to be pricey compared to mainland - everything has to be shipped in.
Where many locals shop. Fairly well stocked, friendly staff.
8 locals recommend
Sawyer's Fresh Market
28 Oak St
8 locals recommend
Where many locals shop. Fairly well stocked, friendly staff.

Shopping

Supermarket, clothes, housewares - a large variety of supplies for locals and visitors.
Cost Right
West Cedar Street
Supermarket, clothes, housewares - a large variety of supplies for locals and visitors.

Entertainment & Activities

Lots of tours on the island, on land or in the water. Jeep and bike tours, horseback riding, kayaking, parasailing, snorkeling and scuba diving, fishing and sightseeing cruises. You can pick up a booklet on arrival that provides information and contact numbers.
The Grand Lucayan
Lots of tours on the island, on land or in the water. Jeep and bike tours, horseback riding, kayaking, parasailing, snorkeling and scuba diving, fishing and sightseeing cruises. You can pick up a booklet on arrival that provides information and contact numbers.

Sightseeing

You can tour our impressive brewery and enjoy sampling varieties of the local beer. Also has a liquor store and gift shop on the premises.
9 locals recommend
The Bahamian Brewery
Grand Bahaman
9 locals recommend
You can tour our impressive brewery and enjoy sampling varieties of the local beer. Also has a liquor store and gift shop on the premises.