Type of Attraction: General Attraction
Summary:Freeport is the capital of Grand Bahama Island and the second largest of the cities in The Bahamas.
Description: Freeport is the capital of Grand Bahama Island and the second largest of the cities in The Bahamas. It owes its tourist boom almost strictly to the development of Freeport and Lucaya, two side-by-side cities. Shop at the International Bazaar with almost 100 stores in which to find the perfect souvenir. You’ll find local Bahamian crafts as well as goods from all over the world. The Straw Market is another great place to shop, selling a wide variety of local crafts including all sorts of straw objects.
Related Bahamas Attractions / Activities:
Man-O-War Cay : Type of Attraction:General Attraction Overview: Also easily accessible from Marsh Harbour by ferry, Man-O-War Cay is the most active boat building center in the area.
Cable Beach/Paradise Island : Type of Attraction:Beach Overview: It’s a great place to try out water sports like water skiing, jet skiing and parasailing, as there are many resorts offering these activities on the beachfront.
Potters Cay : Type of Attraction:General Attraction Overview: Beneath the Paradise Island bridge is Potters Cay a Bahamian Marketplace where fishermen and vendors sell their good to locals & tourists.
Garden of the Groves : Type of Attraction:Children's / Kids Attraction Overview: Have a field day at the world-famous Parrot Jungle’s Garden of the Groves.
Love Beach : Type of Attraction:Beach Overview: 12 miles west of downtown with good snorkelling.
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