Things to do in West End

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West End featuring general coastal views, boating and a bay or harbor

West End Attractions

It's not surprising that so many vacationers keep coming back to West End each year. This delightful city is filled with wonderful things to do. Whether you're into visiting local sights or having a go at more thrilling activities, you'll find it hard to be bored here.

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West End must see attractions

1. Port Lucaya Marketplace

The charming Port Lucaya Marketplace is a bustling hub of more than 80 boutiques, restaurants and bars. The commercial hub of Grand Bahama, the marketplace is set on a 5-acre (2-hectare) peninsula overlooking the waterfront. Shop for items ranging from high-end fashion to local handicrafts and enjoy a meal at one of the excellent restaurants overlooking the water.
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Port Lucaya Marketplace showing markets and a fountain

2. Taino Beach

Taino Beach is a picturesque stretch of white sand adorned with narrow palm trees that sway with the wind. It is a popular gathering point, with plenty of watersports options and restaurants serving local delicacies. Enjoy the fun atmosphere at this lively bay and relax on the soft sand.
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Taino Beach showing jet skiing and general coastal views

3. Lucaya Beach

Lucaya Beach is one of the liveliest beaches in the Bahamas. Stretching for acres, this sandy beach is a scenic place to enjoy long walks along the coast. Participate in exciting watersports that range from parasailing to snorkeling or relax with a cool drink at one of the lively bars lining the beach.
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Lucaya Beach which includes general coastal views, a luxury hotel or resort and a beach

4. Xanadu Beach

Xanadu Beach was once one of the most popular activity beaches on Grand Bahama, offering everything from snorkeling to parasailing. Most of the restaurants and other amenities shut down after the closure of the Xanadu Hotel, but you can still go for a stroll along the coast and admire the beach’s natural beauty.
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Xanadu Beach featuring a beach and tropical scenes

5. Cooper's Castle

Cooper's Castle is among the most iconic sites on Grand Bahama and is set on one of the highest points on the island. Take a tour of this fascinating estate, discover the rags-to-riches story of its owner and enjoy dramatic views over the island from its second-floor balcony.
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Cooper\'s Castle featuring a house

Recommended things to do in West End

Number of things to do
2
Things to do from
$65
Cheapest thing to do
Paradise Cove Day Pass with Pickup from Freeport
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in West End

Free Things to Do in West End

Vacationing in West End on a budget? The following can be seen for nix.

Old Bahama Bay Yacht Harbour - Meet some locals and discover the true character and spirit of this fascinating place.

Old Bahama Bay Beach - Devour a good book or listen to a podcast while getting some sun.

Things to Do in West End with Kids

West End is a fabulous destination for a family escape. Bring the little ones along and enjoy these fun family friendly experiences together:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in West End on a sunny day?
Enjoy the fine weather (and stretch your legs while you’re at it) with some of these top activities:


Are there cheap things to do in West End?
If you’re looking to make your travel funds last longer, sign up for a Freeport Shore Excursion: Round-Trip Beach Transfer to Taino Beach.
What can you do in West End for free?
Keep more money in your pocket by putting Old Bahama Bay Beach and Old Bahama Bay Yacht Harbour on your travel schedule.

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Old Bahama Bay Beach

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If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Old Bahama Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to West End. Wander the marina in this relaxing area.

Old Bahama Bay Beach
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Old Bahama Bay Yacht Harbour

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Explore the waterfront in West End with a trip to Old Bahama Bay Yacht Harbour. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Old Bahama Bay Yacht Harbour

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