Boating & Things to Do in Bay Street
Discover 2 amazing destinations, from hidden anchorages to lively sandbars.
Best Time to Visit
Subtropical climate featuring mild, dry winters and warm, active summers perfect for sandbar rafting and reef snorkeling. Boaters generally favor the November to May window for the most stable cruising conditions.
Winter (Dec – Feb)
Air: 74°F – 78°FWater: 71°F – 73°F
Cool offshore breezes, excellent visibility for reef snorkeling.
Spring (Mar – May)
Air: 81°F – 85°FWater: 76°F – 78°F
Sandbar season begins, prime offshore sportfishing conditions.
Summer (Jun – Aug)
Air: 88°F – 92°FWater: 83°F – 86°F
Warm waters, afternoon thunder showers, lobster season opens in late July.
Autumn (Sep – Nov)
Air: 82°F – 86°FWater: 79°F – 82°F
Tropical season transitions to pleasant autumn cooling.
Events Calendar
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Recommended Voyages & Itineraries
Curated Route4 Days
Biscayne Bay to Key Largo Cruise
Cruise south from Miami's high-energy sandbars through Biscayne National Park. Stop at Elliott Key, snorkel Carysfort Reef Lighthouse, and dock-and-dine in Key Largo.
Planned Stops
Miami→
Nixon Sandbar→
Elliott Key→
Carysfort Reef→
Key Largo
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All Bay Street Destinations
MARINA
Government Dock
Nassau
Government Dock serves as a bustling entry point for visitors arriving at Harbour Island, offering a smooth transition from North Eleuthera airport. While the dock itself is typical and can be a bit confusing, it is a vital hub for international tourists. Upon arrival, visitors can easily find transportation options like golf carts, though they may be in less than perfect condition. The dock is a gateway to the island's stunning beaches and vibrant local activities.
DOCK & DINE
Queen Conch
Nassau
Queen Conch is a vibrant waterfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood and lively atmosphere. Nestled on a covered dock, it offers stunning views and a perfect spot for enjoying Bahamian cuisine with locals and tourists alike. The conch salad is a must-try, and the tequila shrimp comes highly recommended. With its dock and dine option, it's an ideal stop for boaters looking to enjoy a meal right on the water.