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Town Center Abaco

Town Center Abaco
2.0 star property
Marsh Harbour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"What a wonderful place to stay!!! So cute, clean and comfy!! "
United States
Katie
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Town Center Abaco

Hope Town Inn & Marina

Hope Town Inn & Marina
4.0 star property
Hope Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Awesome staff, clean rooms, cold ac, had a blast! Definitely will return."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$382
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hope Town Inn & Marina

Great Cistern Beach Village

Great Cistern Beach Village
3.0 star property
Marsh Harbour
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Shops are 5min away really, Chilled atmosphere Clean Great We loved Thank You Allan ā¤ļø"
United States
Almog
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Great Cistern Beach Village

The Abaco Inn

The Abaco Inn
3.0 star property
Hope Town
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AU$676
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
The Abaco Inn

Elbow Reef

Elbow Reef
2.0 star property
Hope Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Amazing stay "
United States
Erica
The price is AU$910
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Elbow Reef

SanAndros Airbnb

SanAndros Airbnb
2.0 star property
Marsh Harbour
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AU$466
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
SanAndros Airbnb
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Learn more about Great Guana Cay

Snorkel the vibrant coral reefs off Guana Cay's pristine beaches, then grab a rum punch at Nippers Beach Bar overlooking the Atlantic. Rent a golf cart to explore Hope Town's candy-striped lighthouse and charming colonial cottages along narrow streets lined with bougainvillea.

A beach with palm trees, a swimming pool, and colorful kayaks.
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Top reasons to visit Great Guana Cay

  • Stunning Beaches: Great Guana Cay is renowned for its pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities like snorkelling, fishing, and exploring beautiful marinas.
  • Charming Local Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of comfortable stays, from family-friendly resorts to beachfront inns.
  • Laid-back Atmosphere: Experience a relaxed island vibe, making it ideal for a peaceful getaway.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the iconic Hope Town lighthouse and the picturesque landscapes of Great Abaco Island.

Find great hotels near Great Guana Cay

Discover the charm of Great Guana Cay with a selection of top-notch accommodations tailored for every adventurer. Whether you seek a family-friendly resort or a beachfront escape, you'll find options like the Guana Beach Inn that cater to your needs. Experience the stunning beaches and vibrant local culture while enjoying all the essential amenities for a memorable holiday in this tropical paradise.

  • VRBO Bahama Beach Club - Truly First Class: Experience a lavish retreat at the VRBO Bahama Beach Club, perfect for those seeking a blend of romance and adventure. Situated 14.5km from Great Guana Cay, this resort boasts direct beach access and a variety of thrilling activities, including motorboating and fishing. Couples can indulge in romance packages featuring private chef services, while the spa facilities, including a hot tub and heated pool, offer ultimate relaxation. The beachfront setting enhances the romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Vaulted Ceilings & Great Views of the Beach: This resort presents an enchanting stay with stunning vistas and a plethora of adventure options. Located 14.5km from Great Guana Cay, it features direct access to the beach and activities such as waterskiing and sailing. Guests can enjoy romantic packages with private dining experiences, complemented by a shared heated pool and massage services. The vaulted ceilings create a spacious and airy ambience, perfect for couples looking to unwind and soak in the breathtaking views while enjoying their beachside holiday.
  • Beachfront 4 Bedroom - The Price is Right: Ideal for families and couples alike, this beachfront property offers ample space and a host of amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Just 14.5km from Great Guana Cay, it provides direct beach access and family-friendly services, including a first aid kit and event hosting for gatherings. Guests can benefit from romance packages and indulge in gourmet meals prepared by a private chef. The outdoor pool, heated pool, and hot tub ensure a delightful experience for all, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a fun and memorable stay.

Where to stay near Great Guana Cay

Great Guana Cay offers a laid-back island experience perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery, relax on the pristine shores, and explore the vibrant atmosphere of this Bahamian gem. Nearby, discover the charming Hope Town with its iconic lighthouse or venture into the picturesque landscapes of Great Abaco Island. Whether you’re keen on snorkelling, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun, Great Guana Cay is the ideal getaway for a memorable vacation.

  • Treasure Cay: Located 16.1km from Great Guana Cay, Treasure Cay is a charming city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This destination attracts a moderate number of travellers, particularly from March to April and in June, making it a popular spot for those seeking sun-soaked relaxation or a game of golf at its renowned golf course. The picturesque marina and bay offer fantastic opportunities for water sports and scenic views. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and local cuisine at nearby eateries, ensuring a delightful experience.
  • Scotland Cay: A serene island just 6.4km from Great Guana Cay, Scotland Cay is a hidden gem for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, especially in March to April and June, this spot is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst stunning scenery. The island's beautiful beaches and tranquil bays are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. Explore the quaint town neighbourhood and enjoy the relaxed island vibe, making it a perfect day trip destination.
  • Man O War Cay: Situated 14.5km from Great Guana Cay, Man O War Cay is an enchanting island city that offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. The seasonal visitor pattern peaks in March to April and September, drawing those eager to explore its pristine beaches and lush outdoor landscapes. Visitors can indulge in activities at local resorts or enjoy a round of golf. The nearby marina and bay add to the allure, providing ample opportunities for boating and fishing. Experience the warm hospitality and rich community spirit that defines this delightful destination.

Things to do near Great Guana Cay

Great Guana Cay offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy relaxing at resorts, playing a round of golf, or simply soaking up the sun on pristine beaches. With its laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty, Great Guana Cay is an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation in the Bahamas.

Shopping

In Great Guana Cay, you'll find charming local shops offering unique crafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Marsh Harbour shopping centre, featuring a variety of stores, including gifts, clothing, and local art.

Recreation

At Treasure Cay Golf Course, located 16.1km from Great Guana Cay, enjoy a rejuvenating day on the greens with stunning views and fresh sea breezes. The vibrant outdoor atmosphere is perfect for both relaxation and invigorating recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for wellness enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters off Great Guana Cay. For thrill-seekers, try paddleboarding or kayaking through the mangroves, offering a unique perspective of the stunning scenery and abundant marine life in this tropical paradise.

Nightlife

Great Guana Cay boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with lively beach bars like Nippers, renowned for its stunning sunset views and rum punch. The local music adds to the atmosphere, while nearby Grabbers offers a laid-back vibe with beach bonfires and fresh seafood, perfect for a memorable evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Great Guana Cay

To save on your trip to Great Guana Cay, consider visiting between August and October for lower accommodation prices. Booking your stay 1-3 months in advance can help secure the best deals, especially if you keep an eye on last-minute offers from Expedia. Fridays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Great Guana Cay are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Great Guana Cay about 1-3 months out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Great Guana Cay is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Great Guana Cay is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can sort the results to display the lowest prices first, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Great Guana Cay hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Great Guana Cay

Great Guana Cay offers an idyllic getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With stunning marinas and pristine beaches, the area is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the beautiful scenery. Don’t miss out on popular spots like Guana Cay Beach and consider local accommodations for a comfortable stay. Whether you're keen on water sports or simply relaxing by the shore, there's something for everyone on this picturesque island.

  • Guana Cay Beach: Experience the ultimate beach vibes just 1.6km from Great Guana Cay. This pristine beach offers soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing under the sun.
  • Marsh Harbour: Located 16.1km away, Marsh Harbour is a bustling marina filled with adventure. Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from fishing to exploring the nearby cays, all while soaking in the vibrant beach atmosphere.
  • Treasure Cay Marina: Also 16.1km from Great Guana Cay, Treasure Cay Marina boasts thrilling adventures and outdoor experiences. Discover stunning beaches and indulge in water sports while enjoying the breathtaking surroundings.

Best time to go to Great Guana Cay

The best time to visit Great Guana Cay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Great Guana Cay falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Great Guana Cay falls in January and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Guana Cay

Getting to Great Guana Cay in the Bahamas is convenient through its major airports. Marsh Harbour Airport (MHH) is situated 19.3km away and offers nearby accommodation options such as the 3.5-star Abaco Beach Resort and Boat Harbour Marina, located 4.8km from the airport, and the steps-away-from-the-beach Turtle Hill Resort, 12.9km away. Bey Blue by Living Easy Abaco, also a 3.5-star guesthouse, is 4.8km from MHH. Alternatively, Treasure Cay Airport (TCB) is 25.7km from Great Guana Cay, with options like the 3.5-star Bluff House Beach Resort & Marina and the 3-star Green Turtle Club Resort & Marina, both 6.4km away from TCB.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Great Guana Cay?
The best area to stay in Great Guana Cay is generally along the main settlement, particularly around the central part of the island where most amenities are located.

This area is the heart of the island's activities and offers the most convenience. You'll find a selection of holiday rentals and a few local eateries and shops within easy reach, often within walking distance of the ferry dock. The main road, though unpaved in many parts, connects these central spots.

For families, staying near the main settlement is ideal. It provides straightforward access to the calmer, protected waters of the Sea of Abaco side for swimming and paddling, as well as the few local spots for ice cream or a casual meal. The ability to walk to most places makes it straightforward, especially with children.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the convenience of this central location. You can easily stroll to a local beach bar for a sundowner or enjoy a quiet dinner.
What are the best hotels in Great Guana Cay that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended accommodation in Great Guana Cay, consider the Guana Beach Inn.

The 3-star Guana Beach Inn, with an 8.6 rating, is a popular choice among travellers. Guests frequently mention the hotel's great location, being just 0.4 km from Guana Cay Beach. The rooms are noted for their cleanliness, and the staff are consistently described as friendly. Many rooms offer an ocean view and come with a furnished patio, terrace, yard, or balcony, providing lovely outdoor spaces.
What are the best family hotels in Great Guana Cay?
For a family-friendly hotel in Great Guana Cay, the Guana Beach Inn is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is highly regarded by families. It offers rooms with sofa beds and ocean views, and many also feature a furnished patio, terrace, yard, or balcony, providing ample space for relaxation. Guests consistently praise its superb location, clean rooms, and friendly staff. It is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from Guana Cay Beach, making it ideal for family outings.
What are the best budget hotels in Great Guana Cay?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Great Guana Cay, the 3-star Guana Beach Inn is an excellent option.

This hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable stays with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests appreciate the ocean views and the furnished patios or balconies, great for relaxing. The inn also features a terrace and a yard. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Guana Cay Beach. Guests frequently mention the great location, clean rooms, and friendly staff.
What are the most romantic hotels in Great Guana Cay for couples?
For a romantic stay in Great Guana Cay, the Guana Beach Inn is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.6, offers delightful ocean views and many rooms feature a furnished patio or balcony, superb for enjoying the scenery together. Guests frequently highlight the superb location, clean rooms, and friendly staff. The outdoor pool and terrace provide wonderful spots for relaxation. It is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from Guana Cay Beach.
What are the best hotels in Great Guana Cay near Guana Cay Beach?
For a highly-rated hotel in Great Guana Cay near Guana Cay Beach, the Guana Beach Inn is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is located just 0.4 kilometres from Guana Cay Beach, making it incredibly convenient for beach access. Guests frequently praise its clean rooms and friendly staff. Many rooms offer ocean views, and some include a sofa bed, a furnished patio, a terrace, a yard, or a balcony, providing comfortable spaces for families.
When is the best time to go to Great Guana Cay?
The best time to visit Great Guana Cay is during the dry season, from mid-December to mid-May, when the weather is generally sunny and warm with less rain.

This period avoids the hurricane season and offers comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 24°C to 28°C. These conditions are ideal for enjoying the island's outdoor activities, such as boating, snorkelling, and relaxing on the beaches.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the consistently pleasant weather for beach walks and al fresco dining. The calmer seas during these months are superb for sailing excursions or private boat charters to explore nearby cays.

Families will find this time particularly suitable for enjoying the island's natural beauty. The stable weather allows for uninterrupted days spent at the beach, swimming, or exploring the coral reefs with ease.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Great Guana Cay.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Great Guana Cay with Expedia?
One Keyā„¢ — Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Great Guana Cay hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Great Guana Cay?
Prices for hotels in Great Guana Cay often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$382 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.