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Itinerary
Journey to the Bahamas 2020
Date:
February 09, 2020 - February 18, 2020
Meeting point:
Stuart, FL (KSUA)
Length:
10 days / 9 nights
Mileage:
790 NM
Day 1 - Sunday, February 9: Stuart, FL → Bimini, Bahamas (260nm)
Air Journey will greet you at Witham Field (KSUA) Stuart Jet Center FBO for a briefing on the forthcoming flight. We recommend that you arrive a little early to refuel and collect your completed forms and survival gear. The briefing will cover the latest weather.
Fly to Bimini. Upon arrival, we will transfer by taxi to the ferry dock. We will then take the ferry to Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina. The resort is situated close to everything in Alice Town in North Bimini.
Founded in the 1930’s as an elegant dinner club and relocated and expanded in 1947 the Bimini Big Game club has a rich history hosting world-class fishermen, avid divers, and dignitaries alike.
The afternoon is at leisure. Fish or sail, snorkel or dive in the turquoise gin clear waters or just unwind, relax and recharge on the beach or by the pool.
At the end of the day we will enjoy a welcome cocktail before dinner at the hotel.
Hotel : Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina
Welcome cocktail and Dinner included
Day 2 - Monday, February 10: Bimini
Today we will go for a Wild Dolphin Safari! Swimming with dolphins in the wild is incredibly magical where we connect to these curious playful marine mammals. The more energetic we are the more animated the dolphins are in their responses.
We will travel north past the Bimini Islands to the western edge of the Great Bahamas Bank where these animals are often found. Ranging in depths of 15 to 30 feet of water, the white sand bottom makes for an incredible contrast to the crystal clear water.
Hotel : Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Day 3 - Tuesday, February 11: Bimini
Today is at leisure to relax or explore on your own!
Optional activities include Bimini nature trail which is a beautiful hiking trail that showcases Bimini’s plants and animals in their natural environment, Alice town walking tour of the uniquely built Dolphin house and the historic points of interest.
For the fishermen – Bimini’s flats are a perfect location for fly fisherman to fish Bonefish, Grouper and Snapper. Offshore fishing and reef fishing also offers numerous opportunities for both casual and serious anglers.
Hotel : Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 4 - Wednesday, February 12: Bimini → Cat Island (100nm)
Fly to Cat Island, our next stop where we will transfer to Fernandez Bay Village - an unspoiled island of paradise.
A private, one-mile stretch of pristine fine white sand lines the entire length of the bay. The beach at Fernandez Bay Village faces west, making for spectacular sunsets and creating shade throughout the day under the Casurina trees that line the shore. Enjoy romantic walks, a cool refreshing dip in the crystal clear waters, or simply relaxing under a thatch roof beach umbrella.
Hotel : Fernandez Bay Village
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 5 - Thursday, February 13: New Bight → Staniel Cay → Cat Island (55 + 55nm)
Today we will fly to Staniel Cay for a day trip boat outing visiting Thunderball Grotto (made famous by the James Bond movie), feeding the swimming pigs and snorkeling in the clear blue waters.
Make sure to carry your swim suits and towels. Lunch is included at the Staniel Cay Yacht Club.
Hotel : Fernandez Bay Village
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Day 6 - Friday, February 14: Cat Island
Today is at leisure to enjoy on your own! Explore the local beaches, go snorkeling, diving, kayaking, boating, paddle boating or try your luck at fishing! The waters surrounding Cat Island are home to a variety of blue water game fish, including Wahoo, Mahi Mahi, Tunas and Billfish like Marlin and Sailfish.
Hotel : Fernandez Bay Village
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 7 - Saturday, February 15: Cat Island → North Eluethra to Harbour Island (100nm)
Fly to North Eleuthera. Upon arrival, we will transfer by taxi to Harbour Island and then by water taxi to Dunmore Town! This secluded little sanctuary is luxuriously low key and casually elegant. Famous for its pink sand and turquoise waters, and consistently rated one of the top five beaches in the world, Coral Sands beach is Heaven on Earth!
Complimentary chaise lounges, beach umbrellas, beach towels and non-motorized water sport accessories - including kayaks, boogie boards, paddleboards, beach bicycles, snorkeling equipment, beach volleyball, buckets and shovels - are all provided by the hotel. The hotel also has a beautiful lighted tennis court.
Hotel : Coral Sands Hotel
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 8 - Sunday, February 16: Harbour Island
Today is at leisure to relax on the pink sand beach or explore on your own! If you're looking for an adventurous experience, explore snorkeling, scuba diving or bone fishing - deep sea fishing - which is the best. Golf Cart Rentals are also available to explore the island.
Hotel : Coral Sands Hotel
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 9 - Monday, February 17: Harbour Island
Today is at leisure to relax on the pink sand beach or explore on your own!
Hotel : Coral Sands Hotel
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 10 - Tuesday, February 18: Harbour Island to North Eluethra → Stuart, Florida (220nm)
Watch the sun rise and go for an early morning swim before heading back to the airport for a morning departure.
Breakfast included