Georgetown travel guide

Georgetown Tourism | Georgetown Guide

You're Going to Love Georgetown

With a population of 7,314, Georgetown is the largest city in Exuma, The Bahamas by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Georgetown has to offer.

Where to Eat in Georgetown

If you’re looking for affordable options, Blu on the Water - Exuma (Blu on the Water) and Palapa Restaurant (Grand Isle Resort) are great picks.

When to visit Georgetown

Georgetown in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 756
1 night at 3-star hotel
Georgetown in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 756
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Georgetown

Plane

When flying to Georgetown, you’ll arrive at Georgetown Exuma Intl (GGT), which is located 7 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Georgetown from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 5h 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car rental from Nassau, which is about 145 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Nassau.

Plane

When flying to Georgetown, you’ll arrive at Georgetown Exuma Intl (GGT), which is located 7 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Georgetown from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 5h 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Georgetown is to pick up a car rental from Nassau, which is about 145 miles from Georgetown. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Nassau.

Airlines serving Georgetown

KLM
Good (854 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,778 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,604 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,784 reviews)
Azul
Excellent (472 reviews)
Bahamasair
Okay (36 reviews)
Silver Airways
Okay (149 reviews)
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Where to stay in Georgetown

Average rates range from around C$ 445 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 613 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Georgetown

Most booked hotels in Georgetown

St Francis Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 307+
Hideaways Exuma
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 373+
Peace and Plenty Resort
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 376+
Exuma Beach Resort
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
C$ 468+