For shopping in Freeport, head to the International Bazaar mall in the downtown area, where you'll find a collection of around 35 shops selling foreign goods ranging from Irish linen to Colombian emeralds. A short drive will take you to the Port Lucaya Marketplace, which is a bit more modern and boasts upscale shops and restaurants.
What is the difference between a lager and a stout? Find out when you tour Freeport's Grand Bahama Brewing Company and see how Hammerhead Ale and other popular Hammerhead and Lucayan brand beer is made. The price of the tour can be applied toward purchases.
The deliciously warm waters of the Bahamas beckon all year long and there are a number of beaches in the area for Freeport's visitors to enjoy. Xanadu, Silver Point Beach and Lucaya are three popular beaches in the area.
Outdoors enthusiasts will enjoy Lucayan National Park, where they can bike, hike, explore caves and enjoy some of the most beautiful beaches in the Bahamas.
Nature lovers might want to try a Bahamas EcoVentures tour, where knowledgeable guides lead visitors on a boat tour around Grand Bahama, making forays onto shore to see some of the island's unique plant and animal life.
Head to Pinetree Stables for a scenic two-hour long trail ride led by knowledgeable guides. The stable houses over 50 well-kept horses, which are assigned based on rider ability.
Are you someone who has always dreamed of swimming with dolphins? You'll have your chance to hang out with these delightful creatures at The Dolphin Experience in the Underwater Explorers Society facility. This is one of the only facilities in the world where visitors can swim with dolphins in the open ocean. The society also offers scuba diving classes.
Scuba divers will find the waters off Freeport teeming with colorful tropical fish. Don't miss Theo's Wreck, a ship that was purposefully sunk off the coast of Freeport to attract sea creatures.
