Exuma, Bahamas Ultimate Guide
The Exuma Guide by @TheTravelSquadFamily
Exuma is our favorite beach destination in the world! After spending over a month exploring every corner of these islands, staying in the most stunning private homes, and returning every two years to discover what’s new, we’ve poured everything we know into this guide.
This is not a generic roundup. It’s a living, regularly updated resource built from real family (and couples) experiences — the hidden beaches, the best boating days, where to stay, what to skip, and how to do Exuma in a way that feels effortless and extraordinary. Whether it’s your first trip or your fifth, this guide gives your family the insider knowledge to experience Exuma the way it’s meant to be explored.
What to Pack for Exuma
Packing List
How to Book Exuma: Step 1 (Accommodations)
Accommodations
How to Book Exuma: Step 2 (Flights)
Flights
How to Book Exuma: Step 3 (Car Rental)
Car Rental
How to Book Exuma: Step 4 (Activities)
Book your Activities
How to Book Exuma: Step 5 (Chefs & Restaurants)
Restaurant Reservations plus booking a chef for your private rental home.
PreArival to Exuma
These steps are easy to overlook and important enough to cost you if you skip them.
Common Exuma Mistakes
TIps for making sure you have the best trip possible!
Safety Tips in Exuma
From Insurance to healthcare options. Exuma is a very small island, so there are things to know before you go.
Best time to Visit Exuma
Understanding the Seasons