National Symbols & Travel Information
Capital
Nassau
Government
Constitutional Monarchy
Population
415,0000
Currency
Bahamian Dollar (B$) & US Dollar (USD$)
Language
English
Time Zone
GMT – 4 (Atlantic Standard Time) & GMT – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Voltage
120v
Driving
Drive on left / Steering wheel on left
Outlets
Type A & B
National Flower
Yellow Elder
National Tree
Wood of Life
National Dish
Conch
National Bird
Flamingo
National Fish
Blue Marlin
National Anthem
March On, Bahamaland
National Motto
The Isle of Freedom
Eleuthera, a stunning island in the Bahamas, is known for its breathtaking pink sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and charming local culture. Stretching about 110 miles long, this serene paradise offers a mix of lush landscapes, lush pineapple plantations, and quaint settlements like Governor’s Harbour and Harbour Island.
Visitors can explore hidden coves, vibrant coral reefs, and the famous Glass Window Bridge, where the deep blue Atlantic meets the calm turquoise of the Bight of Eleuthera. With its laid-back atmosphere, rich history, and abundant outdoor activities, Eleuthera is a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in an idyllic tropical setting.
If you are planning a trip to Eleuthera, The Beach Book is a must purchase. The island has 135 different beaches and most would go unexplored without the book.
