Island Focus: Inagua
Inagua
Junkanoo
NASSAU, The Bahamas, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nestled between late summer travels and holiday festivities, November emerges as a surprisingly delightful time of year to visit The Bahamas. With warm temperatures, low humidity, and fewer crowds, the destination becomes an island paradise, beckoning travelers to indulge in the luxury of shoulder season. This November, relax into a world of sun, sand and sea.
Here’s what’s new and upcoming for those hoping to island hop during the month of November and beyond:
New Routes
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Tradewind Aviation Service from Palm Beach – New scheduled service routes to two of the Bahamas’ 16 unique island destinations, Eleuthera (North) and Abaco (Marsh Harbour), are set to begin next month from West Palm Beach. Service to both destinations will run Thursday to Monday, 19 Dec. 2024, to 26 May 2025, from the private Atlantic Aviation FBO at West Palm Beach Airport. 
Events
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Conchman Triathlon (November 2): Consisting of a 750M swim, 25K bike and 5K run, the Conchman Triathlon provides visitors and locals the opportunity to compete at the beautiful Taino Beach. Taking place on Grand Bahama Island, this annual race is a favorite among adults and children alike, with modified events to accommodate ability and competition preferences. 
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Exuma Half Marathon (November 23): Visit the islands known for its world-famous swimming pigs this November to participate in the 10th annual Exuma Half Marathon! A unique mix of history, culture and sport, this athletic endeavour of 13.1 miles celebrates the life of Pompey, a Bahamian hero who led a slave rebellion on Exuma in the 19th Century. The Exuma Half Marathon, or “Run for Pompey,” funnels all proceeds into The Pompey Scholarship, an award given to a deserving student each year so they can attend college or university. 
Looking ahead…
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Junkanoo: Junkanoo is a street parade comprising of rhythmic beat of goat skin drums and cowbells, extravagant costumes and showstopping dance performances. It represents the rich heritage of the African diaspora and is a colourful tradition that speaks to the strength and resilience of the Bahamian people. 
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Junkanoo takes place on Boxing Day (26 December) and New Year’s Day (1 January). It is observed across the 16 islands with the largest taking place in downtown Nassau. 
Promotions and Offers
For a complete list of deals and discounted packages in The Bahamas, visit www.bahamas.com/deals-packages.
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The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort: Experience a secluded sanctuary with a complimentary fourth night and roundtrip transportation between the airport and The Ocean Club in a private SUV. An exclusive paradise awaits travelers at the legendary Bahamian hideaway set along a white sand beach. Valid for selected dates from now until August 31, 2025. 
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Superclub Breezes: For those already thinking about warmer days, get ready for the ultimate Spring Break 2025 at the Bahamas Beach Bash. Stay at Superclub Breezes an all-inclusive accommodation designed for college students. Enjoy unlimited food and drinks at the resort, plus optional round-trip airfare and hotel transfers. Tennis, pickleball, beach volleyball, and beach soccer allow for friendly competition, while pool parties, live music, and onsite contests round out the fun. Book by 2 March 2025, for travel dates between 28 Feb. – 20 March 2025. 
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Flamingo Bay Hotel & Marina: Stay at the Flamingo Bay Hotel & Marina and save 40% off the standard rate with the Fall / Early Winter Getaway package. Guests enjoy full use of the largest pool on the island, water slide, private beach, and more. 
 
									 
					