Palm Bay Beach Tours

Palm Bay Beach featuring a beach and tropical scenes
Palm Bay Beach which includes a bay or harbor
Palm Bay Beach featuring a beach and tropical scenes
Palm Bay Beach which includes a bay or harbor
Palm Bay Beach featuring shopping


Relax on a sun lounger, get a spa treatment at the club and swim in the ocean at this scenic bay.

Coconuts, shells and coral are among the gems that decorate the scenic Palm Bay Beach. The serene bay, which is backed by villas, condos and hotel resorts, has pockets of intriguing rock formations, black stones and white sand. Indulge yourself in a realm of luxury and pampering at the upscale resorts next to this beach.

Spread a towel or rent a lounge chair to sunbathe in the year-round hot weather. Note that the driest months are February and March. Cool down by wading in the Atlantic Ocean and swimming with your friends. Read a book in the shade of one of the many palm trees from which the beach takes its name.

Beachcomb for marine treasures with your kids and skip shiny black stones over the water. Watch the fishing boats in their pursuit of the daily catch. Walk out along the small dock for pretty views of the beach and snap photos of the nearby islands.

Attend a fish fry at one of the nearby restaurants. Local specialties include the archipelago’s famous conch salad.

Stay at one of the beachfront villas and cottages for an excellent view and easy access to the bay. Among the most popular lodgings is the Hideaways at Palm Bay, which rents out equipment for watersports activities. These include paddle boats, kayaks and fishing gear. Get pampered with the spa treatments at the Palm Bay Beach Club.

Go to Exuma Markets to stock up on groceries for your rental kitchen or snacks and drinks for daily picnics. The market is in a minimally marked green building in the heart of George Town and contains a range of groceries and goods.

Palm Bay Beach is in the northern part of George Town on the island of Great Exuma. Arrive at the George Town ferry terminal or at Exuma International Airport. Get around the area by the water taxis that pull up at the beach’s dock. Explore nearby landmarks, such as Jolly Hall Beach and Hoopers Bay.

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Best Lodging Options Near Palm Bay Beach

Hideaways Exuma

Hideaways Exuma

3 out of 5
Jolly Hall at Queens Highway, George Town, Exuma Islands
Hideaways Exuma
Peace and Plenty Resort

Peace and Plenty Resort

3 out of 5
Queen's Highway, EX29055, George Town, Exuma Islands
Peace and Plenty Resort
Beachside Exuma Villa newly remodeled!Great location near resorts & restaurants

Beachside Exuma Villa newly remodeled!Great location near resorts & restaurants

Georgetown
Beachside Exuma Villa newly remodeled!Great location near resorts & restaurants
Owners Featured on HGTV's "Bahamas Life!" - Beautiful Oceanfront Villa

Owners Featured on HGTV's "Bahamas Life!" - Beautiful Oceanfront Villa

George Town
Owners Featured on HGTV's "Bahamas Life!" - Beautiful Oceanfront Villa
Steps to the beach-Side Quest Exuma, #20 Hideaways

Steps to the beach-Side Quest Exuma, #20 Hideaways

George Town
Steps to the beach-Side Quest Exuma, #20 Hideaways
Newly Remodeled Hillside Unit at the Hideaways

Newly Remodeled Hillside Unit at the Hideaways

Exuma
Newly Remodeled Hillside Unit at the Hideaways
Oceanfront Villa steps away from the ocean- Featured on HGTV Bahamas Life

Oceanfront Villa steps away from the ocean- Featured on HGTV Bahamas Life

George Town
Oceanfront Villa steps away from the ocean- Featured on HGTV Bahamas Life
Newly renovated Oceanfront Townhouse with Stunning Views & Private Beach Access

Newly renovated Oceanfront Townhouse with Stunning Views & Private Beach Access

George Town
Newly renovated Oceanfront Townhouse with Stunning Views & Private Beach Access
Bella Vista Breeze - Beachfront Oasis awaits your arrival.

Bella Vista Breeze - Beachfront Oasis awaits your arrival.

George Town
Bella Vista Breeze - Beachfront Oasis awaits your arrival.
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Things to do near Palm Bay Beach

At Palm Bay Beach in George Town, Exuma, visitors can enjoy live music that enhances the vibrant nightlife experience. With stunning ocean views, the beach is perfect for relaxation and socializing. Fishing enthusiasts will find excellent spots to cast their lines, while nature walks offer a chance to explore the beautiful surroundings and local wildlife. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Palm Bay Beach has something for everyone.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit the local shops along the beachfront where you’ll find handmade crafts and local art. If you're up for a drive, check out the Exuma Market, about 12 miles away, for a wider selection of goods, from fresh produce to Bahamian delicacies.

Recreation

Experience the Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club, located 11 miles from Palm Bay Beach, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery. The club offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.

Adventure

Explore the crystal-clear waters of Palm Bay Beach with snorkeling gear, discovering vibrant marine life. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking along the coastline, or join a guided jet ski tour to zip through the waves and enjoy stunning island views.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Palm Bay Beach is vibrant and laid-back. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the lively Tiki Bar or savor fresh seafood at a beachside restaurant. For dancing, check out local spots featuring live music, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertainment.

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Find the best attractions near Palm Bay Beach

Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or explore the stunning bay, Palm Bay Beach in George Town, Exuma offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and indulge in activities that allow you to soak up the sun while surrounded by nature. With plenty of options for beach outings, your vacation here promises to be both refreshing and memorable.

  • Hoopers Bay: Located 2 miles from Palm Bay Beach, Hoopers Bay is a serene retreat, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy picturesque scenery, watch the gentle waves, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beach vibes while exploring the bay’s natural beauty.
  • Hoopers Bay Beach: Also situated 2 miles away, Hoopers Bay Beach offers a classic beach experience. Relax on its soft sands, swim in the clear waters, and soak up the sun in a peaceful atmosphere that makes it ideal for a day of leisure.
  • Beach: This beach, located 4 miles from Palm Bay Beach, is another fantastic spot to unwind. With its inviting sands and refreshing ocean, it's perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the warm Bahamian climate.

Best time to go to Palm Bay Beach

The best time to visit Palm Bay Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Palm Bay Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Palm Bay Beach falls in March, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palm Bay Beach

To save money on your trip to Palm Bay Beach, consider visiting between September and November, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's tools to filter options by price and consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership program can provide exclusive discounts and help you earn savings for future trips.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Palm Bay Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Palm Bay Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Palm Bay Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Palm Bay Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Palm Bay Beach with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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