Click here to read Chapter 3: A Rebirth for the Island, A History of Great Harbour Cay A paradise island cannot be complete without a green. Especially when high rollers from all industries are pouring in. These titans of industry … Read More
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A Rebirth for The Island: A History of Great Harbour Cay, Chapter 3
Click here to read Chapter 2: An Age of Gangsters and Promise, A History of Great Harbour Cay 1967 marks a monumental year for Great Harbour Cay’s history because this marks the year when construction kicked off for what would … Read More
An Age of Gangsters and Promise : A History of Great Harbour Cay, Chapter 2
Click here to read Chapter 1: Early Bahamian Days, A History of Great Harbour Cay When Fidel Castro and his band of bearded revolutionaries claimed the island of Cuba theirs, the fleeing began. President Fulgencio Batista fled to the Dominican … Read More
Early Bahamian Days: A History of Great Harbour Cay, Chapter 1
Let’s dissect the concept of “places.” Places withstand the test of time and are humble spectators of history without judgement or opinion. They rest while people come and go through them and events unfold, either good or bad. Great Harbour … Read More
Meet Percy Darville, The Bonefishing Master
The Berry Islands is inhabited by not just eclectic wildlife, but also eclectic characters. If bonefishing is your game, then Captain Percy Darville is one such character that you need to meet on your Great Harbour Cay Adventure. As the … Read More
The Founder of Great Harbour Cay
Not much is known about the original settlement in Great Harbour Cay, but we do know that it was started by a man named Sir William MacBean George Colebrooke. Colebrooke was an English career soldier and colonial administrator who became … Read More
Why is the water in the Bahamas so blue?
Anyone who has visited or seen photos of the Bahamas knows of the clear, turquoise blue waters surrounding these beautiful islands. But has anyone ever wondered why the water is so crystal clear compared to other oceans like, say the … Read More
Buy Yourself a “GHC Louis”
On your Escape to Great Harbour Cay, you may get the itch to go shopping for souvenirs. There is a gift shop at the Marina named “Happy People’s Rentals & Gift Shop” that will surely satisfy your craving for merch. … Read More
Dock Your Boat at Great Harbour Cay Marina
If you’re traveling into Great Harbour Cay by way of boat, be sure to dock your vessel at the Great Harbour Cay Marina. This facility can accommodate yachts up to 130 feet and contains 65 slips within the serene harbor. … Read More
The Sharks of Shark Creek
After your morning coffee, if you’re up for an exploration while riding that caffeine jolt, take a walk (or an ATV ride) to the southernmost tip of the island. Here you will find a massive shallow bank known as Shark … Read More