Long Island Attractions

Long Island lies in the center of the lower half of the Bahamas Islands. Almost 80mi/129km long and no more than 4mi/6.5km wide, Long Island has contrasting environments of sandy beaches on the west coast and rocky cliffs on the east coast. The inlands are comprised of swamps, green hills and lagoons.

The Long Island Sailing Regatta is largest annual event taking place at Salt Pond in either May or June. The Regatta features boats made only by Bahamians. The coast and surrounding cays offer reefs and caves for bonefishing, diving, snorkeling and exploring by glass-bottom boat cruises.