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Getting Around: To see our island you will need a reliable, affordable car. We would recommend you get in touch with Millie's Car Rentals for the best cars at the best prices. Call them at 242-351-3486. Directions to Adagio Beach Cottage Gambier Point Grand Bahama.From the Seahorse Road Traffic Circle, travel east along East Sunrise highway for 10.1km/6.3mi to the Cassarina Bridge that crosses over the Grand Bahama Waterway.Continue over the bridge keeping to your left, for 2.4 km/1.5mi until the STOP sign at Grand Bahama Highway.Turn right and travel along Grand Bahama Highway for 18.5km/11.5 mi past Lucayan National Park. Continue from the Lucayan National Park for 3.5-km/2.2 miles past the Missile Base Library on your right.Continue straight ahead following a gentle curve to the right for 3.0-km/1.8 mi until you see the sign welcoming you to the native settlement of Gambier Point.There are two roads into Gambier Point. Take the first road. Turn right and follow the road right down to the ocean to the yellow cottage “Adagio Beach Cottage”.Make a left through into the gates and park on the grass near the car port.If you pass a gas station on your left you have gone too far.Turn around and go back to the bus stop shack and now take the second road to the ocean. | Bahamian Waters: Let's get down to some specifics of what you can do at the Adagio Beach Cottage. First the Water! You must see it to believe the beautiful colours of the Bahamian waters. Blue, turquoise, aqua, green, navy, they all blend to give the soothing, healing and revitalizing properties of salt water for a relaxed sense of well-being & provide fun activities.
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Golfing: Grand Bahama is home to two 18 hole golf courses, the Lucayan and the Reef and one 9 hole golf course, Fortune Hills. Grand Bahama is host to many professional golf tournaments. Whether professional or amateur you will experience exceptional, unhurried golf at our well-kept courses. For the less professional golfer there is Water World Mini Putt with two 18-hole miniature golf courses, restaurant & ice cream parlor. Nature's Paradise: If nature is your pleasure, Adagio Beach Cottage is your vacation destination. Our island is filled with natural wonders. There are ecological sites to discover, Rand Nature Centerand the Lucayan National Park just a short drive from Adagio. A great way to get a closer look at our island's natural beauty is on the If you are a bird watching enthusiast we have bird species not found elsewhere in the world. Rand Nature Center, 100 acres of natural beauty, has a stunning group of West Indian flamingos & many species of resident and migratory birds. Lucayan National Park, see unusual bird life on a guided walk through diverse ecosystems, pinelands, mangroves, swamps sand dunes, wetlands endemic pine forests & Sabal Palms. Also the Park has two caves that are part of the third longest underwater cave system in the world, Ben's Cave & Burial Mound Cave. Soon to be reopened is the Garden of the Groves is 12 acres of lush tropical flowers, trees, waterfalls, scenic paths, an historical chapel, exotic birds, alligators and petting zoo with African pygmy goats, Vietnamese potbellied pigs & a Parrot Jungle. |
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You can sample delicious cuisine from around the world at the resorts of Our Lucaya and . China Beach, Luciano's, Shenanigan's Irish Pub, Churchill's & Willie Broadleaf's are just a few. You can also find your favorite fast foods haunts. Eating Bahamian: To cook or not to cook, make home-cooked meals on the BBQ or visit local beach bars & restaurants, it's your choice. Close by Bishop's serves up local fare like fresh snapper with peas 'n rice or stop by Smitty's for Betty's tasty take-out Cracked Conch. Fish Fry is Wednesday at Smiths Point. Local beer & drinks are served at Margaritaville Sand Bar in a unique atmosphere. |
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If roulette, blackjack or craps are your thing, don't miss The Isle of Capri Casino, with restaurants & bars. Experience real island fun at Port Lucaya. Enjoy live shows nightly at the Port, where you learn Bahamian dance steps & songs from great local bands, hear all your favourites in a live atmosphere. Thursday nights, catch a glimpse of island culture with the Junkanoo show in the International Bazaar. All this fun is just a short drive into town. Duty Free Savings makes Freeport a shopper's paradise. You can find the perfect souvenir from gay, colorful straw hats & bags at local straw markets, local art works at Freeport Art Centre, perfume, jewels & crystal in the International Bazaar shops & special gifts from Gucci & Cartier designer shops in Port Lucaya. Cuban cigars are even on sale here. All the grocery items you need for your stay at Adagio are at Winn Dixie, one of the four grocery stores, Solomon's and Thompson's, bulk grocers or Butler's Gourmet Specialty Shop. For a very special flavour of the Bahamas take home "Androsia" a beautiful fabric that is hand batiked in the Bahamas. This cottage industry has become a national institution. The Bahamian Olympic team wore Androsia shirts when they were presented their gold medals. The Bahamas is known for International Banking and Grand Bahama has many banks from which to choose. There are churches, synagogues & temples representing every faith, modern medical facilities, an institute of plastic surgery, an alternative treatment cancer clinic, a public library, 2 movie theatres & 2 live theatre companies, The Freeport Players' Guild & The Grand Bahama Players. If you are looking for the perfect retirement home, there are excellent real estate buys on the island. Finally, Getting Around: To see our island you will need a reliable, affordable car. We would recommend you get in touch with Millie's Car Rentals for the best cars at the best prices. Call them at 242-351-3486. |
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