Home to one of the oldest dive operations in The Bahamas, Long Island is a diver’s dream. Shallow reefs along Grouper Valley give beginners a colourful introduction. Advanced divers can explore the Comberbach wreck, the blue hole, or nearby coral walls.

Stop in to the Long Island Museum to brush up on the history, culture and customs of Long Island which is dotted with plantation ruins, pretty villages, historic cottages and groupings of tiny, pristine white and bright blue Gothic churches at each settlement.

We can arrange tours to world-famous Dean's Blue Hole, just 2½ miles to the north, and to any of the island's many long romantic beaches, secluded natural saltwater pools, gentle hills overlooking the Atlantic, bonefish flats, historic live cave systems, and active marine life at numerous dive sites.

Dean's Blue Hole is the world's 2nd deepest with a depth of 202 meters and the site of the Vertical Blue freediving competition held annually.

Long Island Salt Pond Cave This magnificent cave consists of three chambers, as well as five species of bat families. One would also be amazed at the sight of a termite trail above head that looks like a highway leading to unknown destinations!

Long Island Annie's Car Rental This business operator also offers boat rental services for individuals that would like to explore the seas alone or with their families. View Map

Vantage Pointe Restaurant & Bar is situated on the beautiful seashores of Salt Pond, Long Island, Bahamas. It boasts a prime location for those coming by land or sea as its perfectly set on the water and easily accessible by side road from the Queen’s Highway.

It was the first port of entry in the southern Bahamas and served as the administrative headquarters for the three-island atoll. In its heyday, the cay was a major trading post and once had 4,000 residents, but today has a very small population that …

Long Island Love Beaches This small beach, located just below the Stella Maris Resort on the Atlantic side, is partially protected by offshore rocks. Imagine sitting here on the pretty, coarse white sand, alternating with occasional natural rock pools, feeling the ocean breezes, and watching the wave action.

Long Island, just a 45-minute flight from the capital of Nassau, Bahamas, has long intrigued divers, from Dean’s Blue Hole, the world’s second deepest, to its reefs and offshore islands where anything can happen when it comes to wildlife encounters.