A day on Stocking Island
How to get across Elizabeth Harbour from George Town, what is on the island and what to bring.
Guides
Good to know before you go
Plain answers to practical questions, for first-time visitors and long-time residents.
Beaches you can drive to
The best known beaches on Great and Little Exuma, from Tropic of Cancer Beach to the sandbars at Coco Plum, and what to know about tides.
Everyday essentials for residents
Where to find propane, freight and shipping agents, laundry, repairs, building supplies and vet care on Great Exuma.
Exuma events through the year
The National Family Island Regatta, the Music and Heritage Festival, Junkanoo and the summer homecomings, and when they happen.
Getting around Exuma
One main road, numbered taxis, rental cars, a bridge to Little Exuma and water taxis for everything across the harbour.
Getting to Exuma
Flights into Exuma International Airport, the small airstrips in the cays, and what to expect when you land.
Money, phones and practical basics
Currency, cards and cash, mobile networks, electricity, water, groceries and who to call in an emergency.
Swimming pigs and the Exuma Cays
What a boat day to the cays involves, the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, and how to choose a tour from Great Exuma.
