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A visitors guide to Bimini, The BahamasTRANSCRIPT
Welcome to BIMINITo use the words of the Artful Dodger in the re-
nowned movie Oliver Twist, it is a pleasure to say “Consider yourself at home. Consider yourself part of the family...” Discover all that has made Bimini famous such as the Stones of Atlantis and The Healing Hole and other historic sites. Savor Bimini island delicacies such as Bimini Bread and the many seafood specials. Enjoy the hospitality of the friendly Biminites whom you will come in contact with.
At the end of your visit, it is our hope that you would have had such a memorable experience that not only would you be eager to return but will share your experience with the world.
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What to do • Where to DineWhere to stay • Shopping
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Bimini Visitors Guide - Mapis produced by JB Graphic & Web Designs Tel: 242-677-5715 or [email protected]
Scheduled FlightsBahamas Express .......................... 225-7931Western Air (SB) .......................... 347-4100Bimini Island Air (SB) ........... 954-938-8991Regional Air (Freeport) ............... 347-4115Continental Airlines ..................... 347-4122Florida Coastal .............................. 347-4118Yellow Air Taxi ....................... 954-321-0292Sky Bahamas .................................. 347-4029Island Air Charters ............... 954-359-9942
Bahamas Customs(AT) 347-3100(SB) 347-3101Cat Cay ........................................... 347-5011
Banks / ATMsRoyal Bank of Canada (AT) ........................................ 347-3031Monday - Thursday • 9:30 a.m. – 3pm.Friday • 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
BEC (AT) ........................................ 347-3343BTC (AT) ....................................... 347-3311
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Taxi Service from Airport to Alice Town1 way $53 B’s Water Taxi & Bus Service ........................ VHF Ch.68TSL Water Taxi & Bus Service ........................ VHF Ch.68Shan E’s Taxi ............................... VHF Ch.68
Cable Bahamas .............. 242 300-2200Mailboat - Sherece M ...... 242-393-1064Police (AT) .................................. 347-3144Post Office Alice Town ........... 347-3546Civil Aviation ................................. 347-4111Government Clinic (PB) ............. 347-2040Government Clinic (PB) ............. 347-2210
Tourist Office Ministry of TourismOffice Phone (242) 347-3529Booth Phone (242) 347-3528Fax (242) 347-3530 www.bahamas.com
Emergency NumbersLong Distance Operator ............................0Directory Assistance .............................. 916Weather .................................................... 915Time ........................................................... 917
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Big Johns Hotel (AT)..........................347-3117Rich with local flavor, Big John’s Conch Shell Bar employs many of the Compleat Angler’s familiar faces including the managers, bartenders and the band, The Hypnotics, who worked there for close to 20 years.Big Johns Conch Shell Bar is a casual lounge with an island atmosphere enhanced with plasma high-definition satellite television. Centrally located seating allows patrons to watch their favorite televised sporting events, as well as steal panoramic views of the bay when they are not testing their skills at the ring toss game, Bimini’s signature amusement.Setting a new standard in Bimini’s hotel accommodations, the seven fully-renovated rooms perched atop of Big John’s Conch Shell Bar provide guests with the luxuries of a boutique hotel while maintaining the charm of island living in a world-class fishing destination.Bimini Bay Resort & Casino (BB) ...............347-2900Amid serenity and exotic tranquility lies the beautiful island of Bimini. Just 48 nautical miles from South Florida, Bimini Bay Resort is the perfect tropical getaway for those with a passion for fishing or those who want to escape the everyday routine and experience the best of Mother Nature. Enjoy our upscale suites fit for couples and families; relax at our infinity pool; spend a day at the spa; and take a dive in Bimini’s emerald clear waters.
We offer special kids programs plus the use of our state-of-the-art entertainment center for the kids. These are just some of the fun activities the entire family will enjoy while at Bimini Bay Resort.
Bimini Blue Water Resort ................347-3166Bimini Sands Resort & Marina ......................................347-3500 Bimini Sands Resort & Marina is lo-cated on the island of Bimini in the Bahamas, just 50 miles from the US. The full service resort features luxury one and two bedroom condominiums and protected deepwater marina. Guests can participate in a range of professionally guided activities such as snor-keling excursions, shark encounters, nature walks, boat tours, dolphin swims and more.www.biminisands.com [email protected]
Ebbie’s Bonefish Club (BT) ..............347-2053Elllis Cottages ......................................347-2258Hemingville Condos ..........................554-4377Katt’s Kottages Beachside Rental (AT) ................347-3382The Jone’s Apartments ......................347-2444M&J Town Houses (AT) .....................347-3184 Trev Inn (BT) ......................................347-3452Sara’s Apartments (PB)......................347-2642Sea Crest Hotel & Marina ................347-3477Weech’s Bimini Docks & Apartments .....................347-3028
Airport Snack Bar (SB) .......................................................................B & L ...............................NoAnchorage Restaurant (AT) ...................347-3166 ................................. D ...............................YesBimini Bay (BB) .........................................347-2900 Sabor ......................................................................................... B, L & D ...............................Yes Aqua Grille ....................................................................................L & D ...............................YesBimini Sands (SB) ......................................347-3500 Petite Conch Restaurant ............................ ..................... B, L & D ...............................Yes Mackey’s Sand Bar .........................347-4500 .....................B, L, & D ...............................YesCapt. Bob’s (AT)........................................347-3260 ...........................B & L ...............................NoCJ’s Deli (AT) ............................................347-3295 ..................... B, L & D ..................Cash OnlyEbbie’s Bonefish Club (BT) ....................347-2053 ............... L & D (Bar) ...............................NoEdith’s Pizza (BT) ......................................347-2800 ..........................L & D ...............................NoElk’s Rest & Bar (BT) ...............................347-2245 .................................. B ...............................NoNEW Taste of Heaven (AT) ...................225-3244 ...........................B & L ...............................NoFisherman’s Paradise ................................347-3220 ..................... B, L & D ...............................NoJ & T’s Daily Manna (BT) .........................347-2555 ...........................B & L ...............................NoLala’s Restaurant (AT) .............................347-3241 ..................... B, L & D ...............................NoMy 3 Daughters (BT)...............................347-2119 .....................................................................NoSandra’s Rest. & Bar (BT)........................347-2336 ...................................L ...............................NoSara’s Takeout (BT) ..................................347-2642 .....................B, L, & D ...............................NoSheri’s on the Beach (AT) ............................................................................L ..................Cash OnlyThirsty Turtle (SB) ....................................347-4444 ...........................B & L .................Cash Only Tiger’s Den(BT) ........................................347-2053 ..........................L & D ...............................NoSeaside Cafe (BT) .....................................347-2303 ..........................B & L ..................Cash OnlyChosen Delight (BT) ...............................347-2495 ..........................L & D ...............................NoNEW Recession Bar (AT) ......................347-3187 .....................................................................NoNEW Honey Bun Take-Out (AT) .........473-3976 ...................................L ...............................No
AttractionsNorth BiminiAnsil “Bonefish Ansil” Saunders(BT) ............................................347-2178 or 359-8696Bimini Boat Building, Bailey Town, is the workshop of local boat builder, Ansil Saun-ders, creator of “The Bimini Bonefisher”, a custom, handcrafted work of art.
Bimini Craft Centre (AT) ................347-3529has 17 stalls offering authentically Baha-mian products. Live entertainment will be highlighted regularly in Centre.
Bimini Museum (AT) .........................347-3038Built in 1921 as the Commissioner’s Of-fice and jail, it was abandoned in 1974. In 1999, it was restored by Sir Michael and Lady Barbara Checkley and contains his-torical artifacts such as old cannon balls, photographs of Ernest Hemmingway and artifacts from the old Rod & Gun Club. Today it is managed by Barbara & Michael Checkley.
Bimini Public Library - Located downstairs just north of the Museum, this library has a variety of literature available for public use.
Dolphin House ..................................347-3201Built and occupied by local author/historian Ashley Saunders. This popular attraction is part of a walking tour of Alice Town. Its unique structure offers guest quarters and a mini museum.
Bimini Memorial & Heroes Park Alice Town, Bimini
It features monuments in memory of the World War I and II veterans and the Chalk’s plane crash victims. There is also a section honouring Heroes who made a contribution to the local community.
South BiminiThe Bimini Biological Field Station “ Shark Lab” Tel: 347-4538 s a facility where the role of the lemon shark in a tropical marine ecosystem is studied.
The Bimini Nature Trail, operated by Bimini Sands is an attraction where you can get up close and see the plants and animals of Bimini all in their natural environment. The Bimini Boa and other animals are available for handling with guided tours.
The Fountain of Youth, a small well on the side of the road, believed to have been visited by Ponce de Leon in search of this mystical fountain in 1513.
Historical SitesBrother’s Peter Wall, also known as “Bul Peter Well”, is a natural rock well carved by Peter Russell, an ex-slave, to water crops on his farm.
East BiminiThe Healing Hole is a spring of freshwater, with healing minerals, that percolates inside a saltwater mangrove swamp.
Sand Mounds, a 500 foot long, shark-shaped mound thought to be thousands of years old, rises 10 feet above water and is outlined by a sandy beach. Nearby is a
rectangular-shaped mound, except for a projection at one end that looks like a fish-hook. Next to that are a cat-shaped mound with a wide open mouth and several other creature-shaped mounds rising above the mangroves.
Outlying CaysCat Cay, a private island just south of Gun Cay, has earned a reputation as a place for the rich and famous. For more informa-tion contact Cay Cay office at 347-3565
Ocean Cay is close to the site from which aragonite (pure limestone) is dredged from the ocean’s floor to produce ce-ment, fertilizers, glass and other products.
BeachesThe best of which is a quiet continu-ous stretch of sand known by its three sections, Radio Beach, Blister Beach and Spook Hill (next to a cemetery)
Cart / Scooter RentalsLe Ricks (AT) .................................553-9025Ebbie David (PB) ...........................347-2053Capt. Pat’s (AT) .............................347-3477Elite (BT) ........................................464-5025Sue & Joy (BB) ...... 347-3115 or 347-6082Dolphin Golf Cart (AT) ..............464-5704Surf Golf Cart Rental (AT) .........554-4450Bimini Sands Golf Cart Rental (SB) ...............347-3500Small’s Golf Cart Rental (SB) .....347-4032KEEP LEFT! • Speed limit is 25 mphHELMETS ARE REQUIRED!
DivingBimini is home to some of the most spectacular diving and snorkeling in The Bahamas. Here you have magnificent coral reefs, the continental shelf, the Sapona, the stones said to be Atlantis and much more.
Diving OperatorsBill & Nowlda Keefe’s Bimini Undersea (BB) ...........347-3089www.biminiundersea.com
Ask your diving Operators about these types of divesReefs - Victory Reef, Bimini RoadMoray AlleySharks - Bull RunWall - NodulesWrecks - Turtle Wreck
EcotourismBill & Nowlda Keefe’s Wild Dolphin Adventures(BB) .............................347-3089
www.wilddolphins.com
EntertainmentThere are a few spots on the island where you can go to enjoy the authentic,
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Art GalleriesDolphin House (AT) .....................347-3201
Bait & TacklePorgy Bay Market (PB) .................347-2444Sue & Joy’s (AT) .............................347-3115Sue & Joy’s (BB) .............................347-6082
BakeryBarbara Hanna (AT) ......................347-3054Nathalie Thompson (BT) .............347-2104Nate Hanna (BT) ...........................347-2563Charlie Wilkinson (BT) ................347-2416Sybil Charlton (BT) .......................347-2592Taste of Heaven (AT)....................225-3244Rose Hanna (AT) ............................................
Books & MagazinesDolphin House (AT) .....................347-3201Chic Store (AT) .............................347-3184Sue & Joy’s (AT) .............................347-3115Sue & Joy’s (BB) .............................347-6082
CigarsSue & Joy’s (AT) .............................347-3115Sue & Joy’s (BB) .............................347-6082
ClothingRolle’s Supermarket ......................347-2289Porgy Bay Market (PB) .................347-2444Muck A Mucks (AT) ......................347-3098Chic Store (AT) .............................347-3184
Conch SaladFab’s Conch Salad (BT) ................347-2474Joe’s Conch Salad (BT) .................554-6183
Customs BrokerageBimini Customs Brokerage (AT) ........ 347-3273
Diving & Snorkeling GearSue & Joy’s (AT) .............................347-3115Sue & Joy’s (BB) .............................347-6082
Florists/ NurseryDun’s of Bimini (AT) .....................347-2093
Grocery Stores Jontra’s Grocery Supply (AT) .....347-3401Watson’s Supermarket (AT) .......347-3133Robert’s Grocery (AT) ................347-3251Toosie’s (BT) ...................................347-2537Inzey’s (BT) .....................................347-2656Melrose Grocery (BT) .................347-2520Rolle’s Supermarket (BT) ............347-2289Brown’s Food Supply (BT) ..........347-2305Porgy Bay Market (PB) .................347-2444Trev Inn Grocery Store (PB) ......347-2452Sherman’s Grocery Store (AT) ..347-3080
Hardware Stores/Home CentersKing Brown’s Hardware (BT) .....347-2620
LaundromatsCoin Laundromat ..........................347-3072Sparkle T’s .......................................347-2451
LiquorButler & Sands (AT) .....................347-3202Burn’s House Ltd. (AT) ................347-3112Sue & Joy’s (AT) .............................347-3115Sue & Joy’s (BB) .............................347-6082Bucanneer Wines & Spirits (SB) .347-4044
Marine StoresBimini General Store (AT) ..........347-3028Bimini Sands Ships Store ..............347-3500
Museum • Motel • ShopVisit historian/artist, Ashley Saunders for a wonderful historic tour of Bimini.
Alice Town, Bimini
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live rhythm of Bahamian music.The Elk’s Pub (BT)........................347-2245Bimini Sands (SB) ..........................347-3500Big Johns (AT) ...............................347-3115Thirsty Turtle (SB) ........................347-4444Recession Bar (AT) ......................347-3187
FishingBimini is known as the fishing capital of the world. Almost 100 fishing world records have been set in the waters of Bimini.
Bonefishing GuidesRaymond Pritchard ......................347-2269Ansil Saunders...............................347-2696Ebbie David ........... 347-2053 or 359-8273 Tommy Sewell ...............................347-3234Mack Rolle .....................................347-2462Edward Stuart ...............................347-2328Benjamin Francis ...........................347-2630Leo Levarity ...................................347-2346Fred Rolle ......................................473-0580
Deep Sea GuidesCapt.Jerome Stuart ......................347-2081Capt.Alfred Sweeting...................347-3477Top Gun Charters Inc. ....... 305-361-8110Jumanji ................................... 786-486-7200
KayakingFor those of you who enjoy water activi-ties, kayaks are available for rent on the island. While kayaking, you can visit east Bimini, the location of the Healing Hole, and tour the flats of Bimini as well.Bimini Sands (SB) ..........................347-3500Surf’s Kayaking (BB) .....................554-4450
SnorkelingBimini Sands...................................347-3500
Bill & Nowlda Keefe’s Bimini Undersea (BB) .........347-3089www.biminiundersea.com
ToursThere are a few individuals that provide tours to the various historical sites and landmarks on Bimini. There are tours
to the Fountain of Youth, tours to the Healing Hole, and also comprehensive island tours.WALKING TOURSA tour guided by a native historian cap-turing the history of Alice Town, Bimini. The dolphin house is a popular attraction included in the walking tour. This is a mas-terpiece of craftsmanship and artwork.GOLF CART TOURS To tour the entire island of North Bimini at your own leisure, rent a golf cart from one of the local vendors. Golf carts are available at hourly, daily, and weekly rates. Four seated as well as six seated carts are available. Golf carts are also available for rent on South Bimini.
Tour OperatorsAnsil Saunders (AT) .....................347-2178Bimini Sands Recreational (SB) .347-3500Surf Watersports (BB).................554-4450
Native Arts & Crafts Ashley Saunders (AT) ...................347-3201James Pinder (AT) .........................347-3402Bimini Craft Centre (AT) ............347-3529Open 8am - 8pmCarolyn Burke (AT) ......................347-3322
Perfumes John Bull (BB) .................................347-6086
SouvenirsDun’s of Bimini Florist ...............347-2093Bimini Craft Centre (AT) ............347-3529Chic Store (AT) .............................347-3184Sue & Joy’s (AT) .............347-3115Sue & Joy’s (BB) .............................347-6082Bimini Art Center .........................347-3322C.C. Souvenirs ...............................347-2553Antoinette’s Fine Arts & Gifts (BT) .............473-3838Taylor Howard’s Friendly Tailoring (AT) ............347-3308
VarietyChic Store (AT) .............................347-3184Sue & Joy ................ 347-3115 or 347-6082N & N Variety.................................347-2562
AT = Alice TownBB = Bimini BayBT = Bailey TownPB = Porgy BayEB = East BiminiSB = South Bimini
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Ebbie David (PB) ...........................347-2053Tommy Sewell (AT) ......................347-3234Ashley Saunders (AT) ..................347-32013B’s Transportation (SB) ................VHF 68TSL Transportation (SB) ................VHF 68Bimini Bus 1 (AT) ............................VHF 68Jeff ’s Taxi Service (AT) .................554-4749M & D Taxi Service (PB) .............473-0233Scooper Taxi (BT)............................VHF 68Shane’s Taxi (SB) ...........................473-1837
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2010 EventsAPRILApril 29-May 2nd4th BWIF Women’s Fishing Tour-nament And Honours CeremonyThis event is held to honor and recognize women in the community who have con-tributed to the fishing industry of Bimini for livelihood, relaxation or as a sport. This tournament is open to all women who love to fish throughout The Islands of The Bahamas.This year’s event introduces a Fun-Run-Walk and Health Fair set for Saturday May 1st. Bimini Tourist OfficePh. 347-3529, Alice Town, Bimini
MAY24Holy Name Ladies Auxilary, Cook-Out Food, games and music pro-vide a family atmosphere at this fund-raiser.Antoinette StuartPh. [242]473-0396 Holy Name Church Grounds, Bimini
28-29Art on The Island & Seafood FestLocally made authentic Bahamian products, live music performances, Junkanoo and na-tive foods enables visitors and residents to experience two full days of Bahamian Art in its fullest sense. Antoinette StuartBimini Tourist Office Ph: [242] 347-3526, Alice Town, Bimini
28-31Memorial Day Weekend ActivitiesBimini Bay and Bimini Sands Resorts hold various activities for guests as the official start of the Boating Season, Bimini Bay Resort Ph. [242] 347-2900
Bimini Sands Resort, Ph. [242] 347-3500Bimini Bay & South Bimini JUNE2-6 & 23-27Bahamas Boating FlingGuided crossings to The Islands of The Ba-hamas. These annual crossings bring many repeat and first time visitors in flotillas of up to thirty boats. Richard TrecoPlantation Tourism OfficePh: [95]) 326-9292 JULYEvery Friday in JulyJunkanoo Summer FestivalLocal and other Bahamian musicians, are the highlight of activities that include Bahamian games, fashion shows, food and Junkanoo rush-outs.Bimini Tourist OfficePh. 347-3529, Alice Town, Bimini
4U.S. Independence Visitors Reception A cultural exchange of appreciation for guests to the island featuring Bahamian food, art & craft and music. Bimini Tourist office Ph. [242] 347-3529 Alice Town
4U.S. Independence ActivitiesBimini Bay and Bimini Sands Resort hold activities at their properties that include fireworks. Bimini Sands provides free ferry/bus service for all residents who want to enjoy the fireworks display and Junkanoo Rush. Bimini Bay Resort 347-2900Bimini Sands Resort 347-3500 1037th Independence CelebrationsThe annual flag raising, ceremony, program, and police drill exercise and fireworks will mark the celebration of Bahamian Inde-pendence. Administrator’s Office Ph. [242] 347-3222, Alice Town Bimini
28-Aug.8Bahamas Boating Fling ExtendedGuided crossings to The Islands of TheBahamas. These annual crossings bring many repeat and first time visitors in flotil-las of up to thirty boats. Richard TrecoPlantation Tourism Office Ph: (954) 326-9292 Bimini, Chub Cay, Nassau,Cape Eleu.
AUGUST2nd - 6th60th Annual Native FishingTournamentShare ‘fish stories’ and reminisce about the past while fishing and mingling at the oldest Native Fishing Tournament in The Bahamas. Charles Robins Bimini Tourist OfficePh. [242] 324-3529 Alice Town, Bimini
2Holy Name Church FairThis major fundraiser is held annually and features local Bahamian dishes, games and music. Administrator’s Residence Grounds, Alice Town Sir Michael CheckleyPr.[347-3038] Alice Town, Bimini SEPTEMBER3-6U.S. Labor Day Activities Resorts on the island hold special activities, including fireworks and Junkanoo Rush to entertain guest during what is the unof-ficial close of the boating season.Bimini Bay Resort [242-347-2900Bimini Sands Resort [242] 347-3500 Bimini Bay, South Bimini
NOVEMBER 25Thanksgiving DaySpecial discounts and dinner menus entice guests to spend this holiday at the island resorts. Bimini Bay Resort & Bimini Sands Resort Bimini Bay, South Bimini
DECEMBER10Christmas FestivalCaroling, Christmas decorations and tree lighting, live performances, food, arts & craft and Junkanoo all encourage the celebration of Christmas.Bimini Tourist Office Ph. [242] 347-3529, Alice Town, Bimini 26Annual Boxing Day ParadeThe Bahamian Christmas and year’send are celebrated in this traditional parade with cowbells, goatskin drums and a colorful costumes designed from cardboard and crepe paper.Bimini Tourist OfficePh. [242] 347-3529Alice Town’Bimini
Location: 100,000 sq. miles stretching from Bimini in the north going southeast in the AtlanticOcean to Great InaguaCapital: NassauTime: Eastern TimePopulation: 329,500 peopleHistory: Discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492 in San Salvador. The Bahamas became a crown colony of Britain in 1717. Slavery abolished in 1838. Gained Independence in 1973.Political System: StableJuly 10th 1973 (Independence Day). Government: Governor General, Prime Minister and a parliament rules The BahamasEconomy: Main Industry: Tourism, Second Industry: Offshore Banking.
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