Experience The REAL Bahamas | Skip Nassau COME HERE Instead!

Discover the REAL Bahamas – Welcome to Georgetown, Exuma! 🇧🇸

Forget the crowds in Nassau — if you’re planning a tropical escape to the Bahamas, Georgetown in Exuma should be at the top of your list. With its crystal-clear waters, friendly locals, and laid-back charm, Georgetown is an underrated gem that’s perfect for anyone looking for an authentic island experience.

Conveniently served by Delta Airlines and American Airlines, Georgetown’s international airport makes getting here easy — no need to pass through Nassau.

⚓️ Why Boaters & Travelers Love Elizabeth Harbour:
Whether you arrive by plane or by boat, Elizabeth Harbour is the heart of the action. It’s a fully protected anchorage that becomes a winter home for hundreds of liveaboard sailors and boating enthusiasts. From essential services and supplies to a strong, welcoming community and endless activities — there’s something for everyone here.

🏝️ What We Did:
We spent over a week exploring this tropical paradise, including:
• Hiking Monument Beach
• Snorkeling stunning waters
• Enjoying local food, drinks, and beaches
• Visiting must-see spots like Chat & Chill, Coconut Club, Peace and Plenty, Grand Isle, Snappy Turtle, and more!

🌴 Whether you’re traveling by boat or just dreaming of your next beach vacation, Georgetown, Exuma offers an unforgettable experience — far beyond the typical tourist trap.

👉 If you’re planning a trip to the Bahamas, skip Nassau and come see the real Bahamas in Georgetown!

📍 #BahamasTravel #Exuma #GeorgetownBahamas #SailingLife #TropicalVibes #IslandLife #BoatLife #offthebeatenpath
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Chapters:

0:00 Intro
1:15 Exploring Georgetown, Exuma
2:30 Peace & Plenty
5:00 Grand Isle / Lunch
6:00 Good morning…Harbour move
8:10 Let’s go exploring
9:00 Da Sand Bar
9:15 Georgetown Monument Beach Hike
12:00 Coconut Club
12:40 Flip Flop Beach & Fire Prep
15:15 Boat Project
17:30 Attempted Snorkeling / Sandbar hangout
20:30 Nathan get’s peed on
21:30 Chat & Chill
21:50 Grocery Store, Trash run
23:30 Georgetown Family Island Regatta
25:50 Lunch at Coconut Club
26:45 Than you for watching!