Northern Bahamas is a scenic island region known for clear turquoise waters, coral reefs, boating, fishing, diving, quiet beaches, and destinations such as Grand Bahama, the Abaco Islands, Bimini, and nearby cays.
A first-person planning guide to four very different northern Bahamas escapes, plus current logistics on flights, ferries, boating rules, weather, marinas, diving, and fishing permits.
From resort-ready Grand Bahama to boat-hopping Abaco, Florida-close Bimini, and the low-density Berry Islands, here’s how I’d choose the right northern Bahamas island.