Feel like the only person on the island at this isolated beach at the tip of one of the Bahamas' majestic Out Islands.
Located in Arthurs Town, Camperdown Beach is on the North West edge of Cat Island. You might want even if you are not staying very close. There are plenty of advantages to visiting a beach that hasn't been "discovered" by thousands of tourists; secluded parts of the coast like Camperdown Beach let you escape people-watchers and rowdy beachgoers.
The beach is long, thin, and remote. Jungle covers the interior on the northern part of Cat Island, so don't expect anything in the way of facilities, but do expect peace and solitude. The water is as stunning as any other in the Caribbean, but the surf can be rough at times.
Keep in mind that restrooms won't be found on-site, but you may be able to find facilities at a nearby business.
If you usually go for shores that grant an idyllic place to escape, then a good choice for you is Camperdown Beach; it is tucked away in a much quieter sector of Cat Island.
Found on the North West coast of Cat Island. Nearby accommodations include the Boggie Pond Lodge, which is one of the most conveniently located places to stay reachable from Camperdown Beach, even though there aren't many additional close-by attractions.
The closest city you'll find to Camperdown Beach is .
The number of other vacationers sharing this coastline can vary widely, depending on everything from the time of day to how full the nearby hotels are. The area is not home to many major hotels, but you may meet visitors from the few small lodgings in the area.
You'll find a reasonably varied selection of lodgings which can be reached in the car. A list of the closest choices have been displayed in the following list.
Hotel | Distance | Direction | Type |
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Boggie Pond Lodge | 3.9 | W | Hotel |
Shannas Cove Resort | 4.7 | W | Resort |
Sammy T's Beach Resort | 4.8 | S | Hotel |
If the heat at the beach has you craving a cool cocktail and a bite to eat, you'll have a variety of choices within a few miles. One of the closest places to eat is Cookie House. This restaurant offers a menu of Caribbean cuisine. They are also famous for their seafood.
The following table lists nearby restaurants.
Restaurant Name | Phone | Cuisine | Style | Distance | Direction |
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Cookie House | (242) 354-2027 | Caribbean | Very Casual | -- | -- |
Da Smoke Pot | 354-2094 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Da Smoke Pot | (242) 354-2077 | Bar and grill | Very Casual | -- | -- |
Hard Rock Oasis | (242) 354-2159 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Hot Spot Restaurant | (242) 354-2076 | Bar and grill | Very Casual | -- | -- |
Shannas Cove Restaurant | (242) 354-4249 | Caribbean, International | Informal | 4.7 mi. | W |
Sapodilla Restaurant | (242) 354-6009 | Caribbean | Very Casual | 4.8 mi. | S |
Visitors searching for the perfect beach will have plenty of other choices on Cat Island besides Camperdown Beach.
You might also want to visit Sammy T's Beach, which is located six miles away.
Perhaps Camperdown Beach is the most convenient coastline for you to visit, but some travelers itch to explore more; if so, the Bahamas offers a variety of beaches for travelers who wish to try elsewhere.
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