What to do in Deadman's Reef

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Deadman's Reef

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Top places to visit

1. Port Lucaya Marketplace

The charming Port Lucaya Marketplace is a bustling hub of more than 80 boutiques, restaurants and bars. The commercial hub of Grand Bahama, the marketplace is set on a 5-acre (2-hectare) peninsula overlooking the waterfront. Shop for items ranging from high-end fashion to local handicrafts and enjoy a meal at one of the excellent restaurants overlooking the water.
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Port Lucaya Marketplace which includes markets and a fountain

2. Lucaya Beach

Lucaya Beach is one of the liveliest beaches in the Bahamas. Stretching for acres, this sandy beach is a scenic place to enjoy long walks along the coast. Participate in exciting watersports that range from parasailing to snorkeling or relax with a cool drink at one of the lively bars lining the beach.
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Lucaya Beach featuring a luxury hotel or resort, general coastal views and a sandy beach

3. Taino Beach

Taino Beach is a picturesque stretch of white sand adorned with narrow palm trees that sway with the wind. It is a popular gathering point, with plenty of watersports options and restaurants serving local delicacies. Enjoy the fun atmosphere at this lively bay and relax on the soft sand.
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Taino Beach showing jet skiing and general coastal views

4. Garden of the Groves

The Garden of the Groves is one of the finest tropical gardens in the region, encompassing 12 acres (5 hectares) of waterfalls, fountains, duck ponds and lush greenery. Learn about the flora of the island during your visit and marvel at the variety of birds and pretty butterflies that are attracted by the garden’s many plants.
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Garden of the Groves which includes rainforest and a pond

5. Xanadu Beach

Xanadu Beach was once one of the most popular activity beaches on Grand Bahama, offering everything from snorkeling to parasailing. Most of the restaurants and other amenities shut down after the closure of the Xanadu Hotel, but you can still go for a stroll along the coast and admire the beach’s natural beauty.
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Xanadu Beach which includes tropical scenes and a beach

6. Cooper's Castle

Cooper's Castle is among the most iconic sites on Grand Bahama and is set on one of the highest points on the island. Take a tour of this fascinating estate, discover the rags-to-riches story of its owner and enjoy dramatic views over the island from its second-floor balcony.
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Cooper\'s Castle featuring a house

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Frequently asked questions

Is Deadman's Reef worth visiting?
Renowned for its nature and coastal beaches, discovering awesome things to do in Deadman's Reef is easy. Don't forget to add Dead Man's Reef to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Deadman's Reef?
Dead Man's Reef and Big Whale Cay are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Deadman's Reef while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Deadman's Reef?
Dead Man's Reef is one of the top tourist attractions in Deadman's Reef and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Deadman's Reef?
Book a trip to Deadman's Reef for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its main sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Deadman's Reef with kids?
Planning what to do in Deadman's Reef with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Deadman's Reef for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Deadman's Reef for adults.
Are there free things to do in Deadman's Reef?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Deadman's Reef. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Dead Man's Reef is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.