Boat Contract With Us In Nassau
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There is currently just the 1 ferry route running between United States and Grand Bahama operated by 1 ferry company – Balearia Caribbean. The Fort Lauderdale (Miami) to Freeport ferry crossing operates Weekly with a scheduled sailing duration from about 3 hours.
Skip the Fort Lauderdale Scenic Tours and embark on an unforgettable voyage from Fort Lauderdale to the Bahamas with Flamingo Yacht Charters. Our fleet offers a range of options, from luxury motor yachts with premium amenities to sleek cruisers perfect for island hopping.
Entry Fees The following fees will be applied to boats staying in The Bahamas for up to 3 months: Boats up to 34 feet: $150.
Getting to The Bahamas couldn't be easier. Conveniently accessible by air and sea, The Bahamas welcomes visitors arriving on commercial and charter flights, ferries, cruise lines, and private planes and pleasure craft.
Yes, you can take a small boat to the Bahamas, but there are several important factors to consider: Distance and Route: Depending on your starting point (eg, Florida), the distance to the Bahamas can vary. For instance, the closest point is Bimini, which is about 50 miles from Miami.
If you are planning to sail in Bahamian waters in a foreign, private, non-commercial pleasure boat, you must obtain a cruising permit from the Bahamian government.
There is currently just the 1 ferry route running between Grand Bahama and United States operated by 1 ferry company – Balearia Caribbean. The Freeport to Fort Lauderdale (Miami) ferry crossing operates Weekly with a scheduled sailing duration from about 3 hours.
There are two ways to obtain a cruising permit including pre-registration online via official cruising permit vendors, (opens in new window) before you arrive in The Bahamas or filling out paperwork upon arrival at Bahamas Customs and Immigration.
The western islands of the Bahamas are only 50 miles from Florida's east coast. With a bit of prep and planning, you can get there even in a modest-sized boat. Used to be, when cruising the Bahamas, you would mostly see cruising sailboats, trawlers, and large yachts.
