Eleuthera Islands

Eleuthera has an area of 200sq.mi/518sq.km and is located on the eastern side of the Bahamas. The long island encompasses Windermere Island, St George's Cay and Cupid's Cay. The island is a main agricultural center in the Bahamas, producing fruits and vegetables along with poultry and cattle. There are miles of unspoiled beaches, green forests and hills, and red soil in the north which yields pineapples.

Attractions include diving and snorkeling, boating and kayaking, cave exploring, blue holes, golfing, biking and swimming along pink beaches. There is also good surfing at Gregory Town, as well as the Pineapple Festival and straw markets that are also attractive to visitors.

Lucayan Indians were the first to