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Our top choices for Fortune Bay hotels

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Villa Marina Suites

Villa Marina Suites
2.5 star property
Bahamas Terrace, 8.8 km from Fortune Bay
The price is NZ$504
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Villa Marina Suites
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive

Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Fortune Bay
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Caldeisha
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive
Signature Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Canal View | Terrace/patio

Xquisite Suites

Xquisite Suites
3.0 star property
Bahamas Terrace, 8.8 km from Fortune Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful proper, lots of beautiful boats to ogle & a beautiful restaurant!"
Canada
Paul
The price is NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Xquisite Suites
Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers

Island Seas Resort

Island Seas Resort
3.0 star property
Williams Town, 6.4 km from Fortune Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (472 reviews)
"Great place to stay on your vacation. excellent service"
United States
Vaughan
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Island Seas Resort
Lobby sitting area

Castaways Resort and Suites

Castaways Resort and Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Freeport, 8.2 km from Fortune Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (297 reviews)
"I had a one night stay"
United States
pamela Rena
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Castaways Resort and Suites
Hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages

Dolphin Cove - Adults Only

Dolphin Cove - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Bahama Reef, 5.2 km from Fortune Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Had an awesome time"
United States
Donisha
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Dolphin Cove - Adults Only
Exterior

Pelican Bay Resort at Lucaya

Pelican Bay Resort at Lucaya
4.0 star property
Bell Channel Bay, 3.2 km from Fortune Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent service and facilities all around."
United States
Sophie
The price is NZ$548
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Pelican Bay Resort at Lucaya
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Bell Channel Inn Hotel

Bell Channel Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Grand Bahama Yacht Club, 3.2 km from Fortune Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (303 reviews)
"Friendly people, great accommodations and amazing food!"
United States
Lashan
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Bell Channel Inn Hotel
Exterior

Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort

Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort
3.0 star property
Bahama Reef, 5.6 km from Fortune Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (187 reviews)
"The peoperty itself was great. It felt safe and thr people were lovely. "
United States
Matthew
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort
Outdoor pool

The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs

The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs
3.5 star property
Smith's Point, 1.4 km from Fortune Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (74 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay there. Property is a bit older but one of the best family friendly hotels is Freeport and staff is great."
United States
Keith
The price is NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs
Outdoor pool

Flamingo Bay Hotel & Marina at Taino Beach

Flamingo Bay Hotel & Marina at Taino Beach
3.0 star property
Bell Channel Bay, 2.5 km from Fortune Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (578 reviews)
"The rooms are very clean and only a two minute walk to ferry and beach"
United States
Jamey
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Flamingo Bay Hotel & Marina at Taino Beach
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Royal Islander Hotel

Royal Islander Hotel
3.0 star property
Sunrise Park, 8.2 km from Fortune Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (286 reviews)
"The room was clean. Hotel was quiet, pool was awesome, and jacuzzi was nice."
United States
Eugunie Patricia Lucile
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Royal Islander Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Fortune Bay

Find the best Fortune Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Lucaya

Lucaya is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Port Lucayan Marina and Port Lucaya Marketplace.

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Williams Town

Williams Town is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Lucaya Beach and Lucayan National Park while in the area.

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Bahamas Terrace

Though Bahamas Terrace may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Xanadu Beach and Bahamia Beach.

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Bell Channel Bay

While visiting Bell Channel Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Port Lucayan Marina and Port Lucaya Marketplace.

A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and a few people in the distance.

Windsor Park

While visiting Windsor Park, you might make a stop by sights like Lucaya Beach and Reef Golf Course.

Top Fortune Bay Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Fortune Bay

Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort

Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort

8/10 Good
"My daughters and I had a wonderful stay at Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort in Grand Bahama. From the moment we arrived, everything was smooth and welcoming. The resort was easy to find, the grounds and rooms were very clean, and the entire team was friendly, helpful, and accommodating throughout our stay. Our room was spacious, giving us plenty of room to relax, and the beds were incredibly comfortable, we all slept so well each night. The resort had a peaceful, comfortable atmosphere that made it easy to unwind and enjoy our vacation. Overall, we had a great experience and would definitely recommend Ocean Reef Resort to anyone visiting Grand Bahama. Thank you to the wonderful staff for making our stay so enjoyable!"
Roshelle 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Ocean Reef Yacht Club & Resort

Find out more about Fortune Bay

Top reasons to visit Fortune Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Fortune Bay boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing, water sports, and exploring the scenic marina and reefs.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous family-oriented attractions, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Shopping and Entertainment: Explore nearby shopping centres and enjoy live music for a vibrant local experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels, all providing excellent amenities for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Fortune Bay

In Fortune Bay, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With stunning beach access and a variety of services tailored for a memorable holiday experience, including popular choices like Radisson Hotel and other renowned tower hotels, your stay in Freeport promises to be enjoyable and relaxing.

  • Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive: This 3.5-star all-inclusive resort is a fantastic option for families seeking a fun-filled beach getaway. Located a mile from Fortune Bay, the resort features unlimited food and drinks, ensuring guests can indulge without worry. With a multitude of activities available—ranging from tennis and windsurfing to themed parties and yoga classes—there’s something for all ages. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including a supervised kids' club and a children's pool. The property’s direct beach access allows for easy exploration of the beautiful coastline, making it a great choice for those who enjoy sun, sand, and sea.
  • Pelican Bay Resort at Lucaya: This 4-star resort, rated 8.4 out of 10, is an excellent pick for families and adventure-seekers alike, located 3.2km from Fortune Bay. With a variety of recreational activities nearby, guests can enjoy cave exploring, boat tours, and hiking. The resort provides family-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and babysitting services, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Guests have praised the welcoming atmosphere and well-appointed rooms, making it a desirable base for exploring the adventures of Grand Bahama.
  • Flamingo Bay Hotel & Marina at Taino Beach: A budget-friendly option located 3.2km from Fortune Bay, Flamingo Bay Hotel & Marina offers direct beach access and a range of adventure sports. Guests can engage in activities such as parasailing and kayaking, making it ideal for those seeking adventure on a budget. The hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere and basic amenities, perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beach life without breaking the bank. With an emphasis on fun and accessibility, it’s a solid choice for a spirited vacation experience.

Where to stay near Fortune Bay

Fortune Bay, located in Freeport, West Grand Bahama, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and romantic escapes. This seaside sanctuary is perfect for a weekend getaway, showcasing the natural beauty of the Bahamas. Nearby attractions invite you to explore the vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike. Experience the charm of Fortune Bay and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque part of the world.

  • Freeport: As the largest city in Grand Bahama, Freeport serves as a vibrant hub for tourists, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Nestled in the heart of the Bahamas, it boasts a plethora of attractions such as shopping malls, resorts, and beautiful beaches. The city is well-known for its botanical gardens and parks, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and December, Freeport is an ideal spot for those seeking a lively atmosphere during peak travel times.
  • Smith's Point: Just 322m from Fortune Bay, Smith's Point is a charming neighbourhood that embodies the laid-back Bahamian lifestyle. Known for its welcoming community vibe, this area thrives on outdoor activities, making it a favourite for families and beach enthusiasts. With attractions like shopping centres and a water park nearby, there’s no shortage of fun. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning local beaches and parks, which are perfect for a leisurely day soaking up the sun. Smith's Point is a delightful escape, particularly during the busier months of March, July, and December.
  • Mather Town: Located 1.4km from Fortune Bay, Mather Town is a peaceful neighbourhood that offers a welcoming atmosphere for tourists looking to unwind. The area is ideal for families and outdoor lovers, boasting proximity to parks, bays, and pristine beaches. With resort options available, visitors can indulge in a variety of recreational activities, from sunbathing to exploring the natural beauty of the surroundings. Like its neighbouring areas, Mather Town sees an influx of travellers during peak seasons in March, July, and December, making it a great spot to enjoy the best of the Bahamas.

Things to do in Fortune Bay

Shopping

A short stroll from the beach, you can explore the vibrant shops at the Port Lucaya Marketplace, offering a variety of local crafts and souvenirs. For a more contemporary shopping experience, check out the nearby Freeport Shopping Centre, featuring popular brands and unique finds.

Recreation

At Fortune Bay, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the luxurious Ocean Spa, where you can enjoy therapeutic massages and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby beaches offer snorkelling and kayaking, allowing you to explore vibrant marine life and unwind in a tranquil tropical environment.

Adventure

At Fortune Bay, you can explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling and diving adventures, or try your hand at paddleboarding in the calm waters. For thrill-seekers, jet skiing offers an exhilarating way to experience the stunning coastline and nearby cays.

Nightlife

In Fortune Bay, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive at the Treasure Bay Casino, where gaming and live entertainment blend seamlessly. Nearby, the lively vibe of local bars offers a taste of Bahamian culture with music and dancing, creating a unique nightlife experience in Freeport.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Fortune Bay

Fortune Bay is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a blend of beach, marina, and reef attractions. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. Key experiences include entertainment destinations and breathtaking bay views, ensuring a memorable stay for all types of travellers.

  • Taino Beach: Located 1.4km from Fortune Bay, Taino Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with its soft sands and inviting turquoise waters. Ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely swim, it captures the essence of Bahamian beach vibes.
  • Port Lucayan Marina: Just 3.2km away, Port Lucayan Marina is a hub for adventure seekers. With opportunities for water sports and dining by the water, it boasts a vibrant outdoor atmosphere that complements the beautiful beach setting.
  • Treasure Reef: Also 3.2km from Fortune Bay, Treasure Reef is a stunning underwater paradise. Perfect for snorkelling, it features vivid marine life and breathtaking scenery, providing a unique glimpse into the vibrant ecosystem of the Bahamas.

Best time to go to Fortune Bay

The best time to visit Fortune Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fortune Bay

Visiting Fortune Bay is easy with Freeport (FPO-Grand Bahama Intl.) being the nearest airport, situated 9.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include Dolphin Cove - Adults Only, a 4-star hotel 6.4km from the airport, and Pelican Bay Resort at Lucaya, also a 4-star resort, located 8.0km away. Lighthouse Pointe at Grand Lucayan - All Inclusive, another 4-star resort, is similarly 8.0km from Freeport. Additionally, South Bimini Island (BIM) and North Bimini Island (NSB) are options, although they are further away, at 112.7km and 106.2km respectively, with various hotel options available for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Fortune Bay?
The neighbourhoods most similar to Fortune Bay are those along the southern coast of Grand Bahama, particularly those found in the Freeport and Lucaya areas.

Fortune Bay itself is a residential area known for its canals, which provide direct access to the sea for many properties. It's a quieter part of the island, yet still conveniently located near amenities and attractions in Lucaya. The focus here is on spacious properties, often with private docks, suiting those who enjoy boating and a relaxed lifestyle.

For travellers looking for a similar experience, particularly families or couples who appreciate a bit more space and direct water access, areas around Lucaya, such as those bordering the Bell Channel, offer comparable canal-front living. These areas provide easy access to Port Lucaya Marketplace for dining and shopping, as well as the beautiful beaches of Lucaya, while still maintaining a residential feel. Resorts and private villas in these vicinities often boast private pools and high-end amenities, great for a comfortable stay.

Another option for those seeking a tranquil, residential atmosphere with good access to the water is the area around Taino Beach. While not as focused on canals, properties here often have direct beach access or are just a short walk from the shoreline.
What are the best hotels in Fortune Bay that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Fortune Bay that travellers recommend, consider the Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive.

This 3.5-star hotel is highly regarded, with guests frequently praising the friendly and amazing staff, excellent food, and great drinks. The comfortable and clean rooms are also a highlight. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including onsite outdoor tennis courts, massages on the beach, and sailing. Guests can also enjoy premium bedding and a restaurant with garden views, with some rooms offering sea views.
What are the best family hotels in Fortune Bay?
For families travelling to Fortune Bay, excellent choices include Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive, and The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs.

The 3.5-star Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive, is highly regarded by guests for its friendly and amazing staff, excellent food, and comfortable, clean rooms. This hotel offers a wide range of family-friendly amenities, including free cribs, a free children's club with supervised childcare, and toys and games for children. Connecting rooms are also available, making it convenient for families.

Another great option is the 3.5-star The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs, which has a rating of 7.4. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds and cribs, a playground for children, and a children's pool. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Taino Beach and Pirate's Cove Zipline and Water Park, and 2.1 km from Lucaya Beach.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Fortune Bay?
Yes, there is an all-inclusive hotel in Fortune Bay, the Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive.

This 3.5-star hotel is highly regarded by guests, who frequently mention the friendly and amazing staff, excellent food, and comfortable, clean rooms. Its beautiful location and great drinks are also often highlighted. As an all-inclusive property, it offers a variety of fitness facilities, including a steam room, aerobics classes, and yoga classes, some of which are held beachfront.
What are the best spa hotels in Fortune Bay?
For excellent spa hotels in Fortune Bay, consider Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive and The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs.

The 3.5-star Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, including steam rooms, deep tissue massages, aromatherapy, body scrubs, and couples' treatment rooms. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, excellent food, and comfortable, clean rooms.

Another great option is The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs, a 3.5-star property with a 7.4 rating. While it offers massage services and hot tubs, it also features an outdoor pool and a swim-up bar. It is conveniently located very close to Taino Beach and Pirate's Cove Zipline and Water Park.
What are the most romantic hotels in Fortune Bay for couples?
For a romantic stay in Fortune Bay, consider Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive or The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs.

The 3.5-star Viva Fortuna Beach by Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive is an excellent option for couples seeking all-inclusive meal options with beautiful sea and ocean views. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, excellent food, and comfortable, clean rooms. The property offers various fitness facilities, including beachfront yoga classes and water fitness classes, and features a steam room.

Another great choice is the 3.5-star The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs, rated 7.4. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Taino Beach and Pirate's Cove Zipline and Water Park, and 1.7 km from Treasure Reef. It offers private hot tubs, a swim-up bar, and an outdoor pool, great for a relaxing getaway.
What are the best hotels in Fortune Bay near Taino Beach?
For hotels in Fortune Bay near Taino Beach, The Marlin at Taino Beach Resort & Clubs is a convenient option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 7.4 rating, is located just 0.2 km from Taino Beach and Pirate's Cove Zipline and Water Park, making it very accessible for families. It offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, a children's playground, and an outdoor children's pool. Guests can also enjoy the swim-up bar and connecting rooms, providing flexibility and convenience for families travelling together.
When is the best time to go to Fortune Bay?
The best time to go to Fortune Bay is during the dry season, which runs from December to May, offering warm temperatures and minimal rainfall.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant average temperatures ranging from 24°C to 28°C (75°F to 82°F), making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The low humidity and consistent sunshine create comfortable conditions for exploring the island. This period is particularly good for families looking for a relaxing escape, as the calm seas are superb for swimming and water sports.

The shoulder seasons, particularly late May and early June, can also be a good option for those seeking slightly fewer crowds and potentially better value on accommodations. While there's a slightly higher chance of rain, showers are usually brief and quickly followed by sunshine. This can be a great time for couples who appreciate a more tranquil setting.
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