Planning an Event in Abaco
The Boating Capital of The Bahamas
"The Abacos"
Abaco at a glance
Average hotel room cost
BSD 180
Average meal cost
BSD 40
Largest hotel
94 rooms
Total hotels
22
Total rooms
530
Number of convention centers
0
Convention center space
0 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
0 sq. ft.
Highlights of Abaco
1. New England Flair
After the American Revolution, British Loyalist left to establish homesteads in The Abacos. Today, their influence is reflected in the colonial-style homes of Hope Town and New Plymouth in Green Turtle Cay. You can rent a golf cart which is the main form of transport on these cays.
2. Boating's Epic Center "The Abacos"
Boaters of all kinds-from sailing purists to powerboaters, novices to seasoned captains are drawn to The Abacos from around the world. With 17 Marinas sprinkled throughout the island chain, visitors was island hop with ease.
3. Elbow Reef Lighthouse
The Abacos most popular landmark is the candy-striped Elbow Reef Lighthouse on Elbow Cay built in 1862, this manually operated lighthouse is the last of its kind in The Bahamas. Climb the spiral staircase to the top to be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding islands.