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Venture to Pig Beach and Thunderball Grotto—just two of the sights around Compass Cay.

A sunset over a calm body of water with a sailboat docked at a pier, surrounded by lush greenery.
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Top reasons to visit Compass Cay

  • Swimming with Sharks: Experience the thrill of swimming with nurse sharks at Compass Cay, a unique and exhilarating opportunity.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Catamaran Tours: Explore the breathtaking surroundings through catamaran tours, discovering hidden gems and beautiful cays.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and exploring fascinating caves.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful lodgings that enhance your stay amidst the natural beauty of Compass Cay.

Find great hotels near Compass Cay

Discover the charm of Compass Cay with a selection of delightful accommodations, including hotels, vacation rentals, and villas. Ideal for adventure seekers and those looking for a tranquil escape, each lodging option offers unique amenities to enhance your stay. Whether you prefer a beach lodge or a cosy marina rental, Compass Cay promises a memorable experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • EMBRACE Resort: Located 14km from Compass Cay, EMBRACE Resort offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation for travellers seeking both business and leisure experiences. With a commendable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this 3.5-star accommodation provides various amenities, including on-site boat tours and nearby options for parasailing, fishing, and personal watercraft rentals. The resort’s focus on adventure sports and recreational activities makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the stunning Exuma waters while enjoying comfortable lodging.

Where to stay near Compass Cay

Compass Cay, a stunning island in the Exuma, Bahamas, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventure. With its pristine beaches and lush landscapes, visitors can indulge in an array of outdoor activities, from swimming with nurse sharks to exploring nearby cays. The laid-back atmosphere is ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike, ensuring a memorable escape in this tropical paradise. Discover the charm of Compass Cay and the breathtaking surroundings that make it a must-visit destination.

  • Staniel Cay: Nestled 14km from Compass Cay, Staniel Cay is a picturesque island destination renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this charming city for its breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike. The peak travel months, from March to April and July, see a flurry of tourists drawn to its golf courses and private clubs. Local attractions include pristine beaches, a bustling marina, and the enchanting island landscape that invites exploration and leisure.
  • Black Point: Located 24km away from Compass Cay, Black Point offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and eco-friendly experiences. This small city attracts visitors, especially in peak months like March, May, and July, who come to soak up its stunning beaches and explore the nearby caves. The area is home to golf courses and resorts, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation. With its serene atmosphere and beautiful island surroundings, Black Point is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park: Situated 40km from Compass Cay, the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park is a stunning natural reserve that showcases the beauty of the Bahamian waters. This protected area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like snorkelling, hiking, and nature exploration. Visitors are drawn to its remarkable beaches and picturesque lakes, while the local island resort adds an element of luxury to the experience. Ideal for those who appreciate unspoiled natural beauty, the park is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the splendour of the Bahamas.

Things to do in Compass Cay

Shopping

In Compass Cay, enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit George Town's Straw Market, around 19km away, where you can find a vibrant selection of Bahamian art, straw goods, and other local treasures.

Recreation

At Compass Cay, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments that incorporate local ingredients and techniques, providing a unique connection to Bahamian culture. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, surrounded by tranquil ocean sounds, which enhance your overall relaxation and mindfulness during your stay.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Compass Cay, where you can swim with nurse sharks in their natural habitat. Engage in snorkelling adventures to discover vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Consider a guided kayak tour to experience the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding waters and islands.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Compass Cay Marina, where you can unwind with cocktails by the water. For a more intimate setting, visit the local beach bar to enjoy live music and mingle with fellow travellers under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Compass Cay

Compass Cay in the Exuma, Bahamas, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, fascinating caves, and notable landmarks while enjoying thrilling adventures. Key attractions include the Compass Cay Marina and the opportunity to swim with sharks, making it a perfect spot for an exhilarating holiday experience. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and adventure that Compass Cay has to offer.

  • Pig Beach: Located 11km from Compass Cay, Pig Beach offers a unique experience where you can interact with friendly swimming pigs in their natural habitat, surrounded by stunning turquoise waters and soft sandy shores.
  • Thunderball Grotto: Just 13km away, this enchanting cave is renowned for its underwater beauty, providing an adventurous setting for snorkelling amidst colourful marine life and impressive rock formations, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Staniel Cay Yacht Club: Also 13km from Compass Cay, this charming landmark serves as a social hub where you can enjoy delicious meals and refreshing drinks while soaking in the picturesque views of the surrounding waters.

Best time to go to Compass Cay

The best time to visit Compass Cay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Compass Cay

Accessing Compass Cay is convenient via three major airports. NASsau (NAS-Lynden Pindling International) is 129km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Rosewood Baha Mar, located 6km from the airport, offering various transportation services. George Town (GGT-Exuma International) is 103km away, featuring the 4-star Grand Isle Resort & Residences just 8km from the airport, providing shuttle services on request. North Eleuthera (ELH-North Eleuthera International) is 135km from Compass Cay, with excellent options such as the 4-star Valentines Resort & Marina, located 5km from the airport. Each of these locations offers convenient access to Compass Cay for a memorable vacation experience.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Compass Cay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Compass Cay.
What is staying in Compass Cay like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Compass Cay has to offer. There are 54 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Compass Cay.
What should I see while I'm in Compass Cay?
Places to visit in the wider area include Pig Beach, Thunderball Grotto and Staniel Cay Yacht Club. You'll also find Black Point Beach and Turtle Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Compass Cay guide.
What's the weather like in Compass Cay?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Compass Cay is 1050 mm.