Full Description & Details
Flamingo Bay Hotel and Marina is a compact marina on the southern shore of Grand Bahama, directly adjacent to the Flamingo Bay Hotel. It offers 25 slips with a dockside depth of 8 feet and a maximum draft of 5-6 feet. The marina is known for its welcoming staff and clean facilities, including showers, laundry, and a small lobby shop with essentials and souvenirs.
Dockage is $1.25 per foot plus VAT, with power at 55 cents per kWh and water at $8 per day. The adjoining resort provides comfortable accommodations, and Taino Beach Resort is just across the street, adding dining and recreational options. The marina also offers fuel, ice, cable TV, grills, and two fishing stations.
How to get there
Approach from the sea using the clear entry points near latitude 26.516255 and longitude 78.63376. The marina is straightforward to navigate, with no reported hazards in the immediate approach. Contact the marina on VHF for docking instructions and to confirm availability, especially during peak season.
By land, the marina is accessible via the main roads in Freeport, with Grand Bahama International Airport a short drive away. Road travelers will find the location convenient, and car rental is available at the airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum draft at Flamingo Bay Marina?
The maximum draft is 5-6 feet, with a dockside depth of 8 feet.
How much does it cost to dock at Flamingo Bay Marina?
Dockage is $1.25 per foot plus VAT, with power at 55 cents per kWh and water at $8 per day.
Does Flamingo Bay Marina have fuel?
Yes, fuel is available at the marina.
Are there showers and laundry at Flamingo Bay Marina?
Yes, the marina has clean showers and washing/drying facilities.
What attractions are near Flamingo Bay Marina?
Nearby attractions include coral reefs, dolphin swims, horseback riding, and the culture of Grand Bahama Island.
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