 West End : Profile
Customs and Immigration are on site at the marina and are located in the pink building to sta'board as you enter.
West End is currently being revived and Old Bahama Bay marina now offers full service, including clearance facilities. Although somewhat inaccessible from the main activity on Grand Bahama island, it is an excellent entry or departure point. The smaller marina at Harbour Hotel has a shallow approaches.
Harbour Marina
Tel:242 346 6495, VHF Channel 16
This small marina is exposed from all directions except the north. Because of its shallow approaches, it is more suited to shallow-draft boats. 14 slips, water, fuel, electricity, showers, laundery, phone, pool, restaurant.
Old Bahama Bay Marina
Old Bahama Bay, Box F-42546, West End, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas
Tel:242 346 6500/800 444 9469, Fax:242 346 6546, VHF Channel 16, 10
info@oldbahamabay.com
Opening Hours: 0600-2100 (office)
This is one of the few ports in the Bahamas where a night entry is possible. The entrance can be identified both day and night by a tall t.v. mast.
Yhere are 72 slips and vessels up to 80 ft can be accomodated. Fuel, electricity (110/220 V.), Water/ice, showers, laundry, pump-out, chandlery, bike and kayak rental. Swimming pool, restaurant and bar. Phone/fax and internet connections at each berth. Port of Entry.
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