Bimini Day Trip from Fort Lauderdale: A Bahamas Escape
Destination: Bimini, The Bahamas
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- Bimini Beach Adventure
- Description: Start your day at the famous Radio Beach, known for its soft white sand and turquoise waters. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, soak up some sun, or enjoy a refreshing swim in the gentle waves. This beach is perfect for relaxing and setting the tone for a day filled with island tranquility.
- Visit Duration: Morning (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
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Nearby Delicacy: Sample conch salad, a Bahamian specialty, freshly prepared by local vendors right on the beach.
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Bimini Road Exploration
- Description: Dive into mystery at the Bimini Road, an underwater rock formation that some believe to be part of the lost city of Atlantis. Snorkel or scuba dive to see these peculiar limestone blocks, and immerse yourself in the colorful marine life that inhabits this unique site. Whether a historical anomaly or a natural wonder, it’s a must-see underwater adventure.
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Visit Duration: Midday (11:30 AM - 1:30 PM)
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The Healing Hole
- Description: After your underwater exploration, head to The Healing Hole, a natural freshwater spring believed to have healing properties. Surrounded by mangroves, this hidden gem offers a rejuvenating swim in its mineral-rich water. The peaceful atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a quiet moment of reflection.
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Visit Duration: Early Afternoon (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)
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Bimini Big Game Club Lunch
- Description: For a taste of island history and hearty lunch, visit the Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina. Once a favorite haunt of Hemingway, the club now offers a menu full of fresh seafood and Bahamian delights. Dine overlooking the marina, where tales of big-game fishing adventures come to life.
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Visit Duration: Late Afternoon (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
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Endless Summer Sunset at Alice Town
- Description: Conclude your Bimini day trip by watching the sunset from Alice Town, the main settlement on North Bimini Island. Stroll down the small streets lined with pastel-colored buildings and beach bars, savoring a final cocktail or local beer while the sky paints a canvas of oranges and pinks over the sea.
- Visit Duration: Evening (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)