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1. Mika's Resort

Mika's Resort
3.5 star property
Governor's Harbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Very great location and the facilities are very nice. Location is exceptional. Some very minor challenges but overall very good trip."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹37,508
₹49,225 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Mika's Resort

2. The Cove Eleuthera

The Cove Eleuthera
4.0 star property
Gregory Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"amazing place"
Brazil
Thiago
The price is ₹96,471
₹121,075 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Cove Eleuthera

3. Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
2.5 star property
Dunmore Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
"Book this for a work trip for a colleague was a good location and was a reasonable price.Staff were very helpful"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₹15,491
₹19,165 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Royal Palm Hotel

4. Eleven Bahama House

Eleven Bahama House
4.0 star property
Dunmore Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"A wonderful environment, the staff was excellent, the rooms were clean and inviting. The breakfast was wonderful also!"
United States
Mary
The price is ₹135,581
₹149,139 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Eleven Bahama House

5. Tingum Village Hotel

Tingum Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunmore Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (389 reviews)
"Everything was great I enjoyed my stay there"
United States
Edrin
The price is ₹14,631
₹19,953 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Tingum Village Hotel

6. Laughing Bird Suites

Laughing Bird Suites
4.0 star property
Governor's Harbour
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful location and very friendly staff. "
United States
Nicole
The price is ₹21,293
₹29,627 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Laughing Bird Suites

7. Coral Sands Inn & Cottages

Coral Sands Inn & Cottages
4.0 star property
Dunmore Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
"The completed renovations are wonderful. We love staying here every time we visit Harbor Island. Great staff!"
United States
Lawrence
The price is ₹76,481
₹101,203 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages

8. Villa Allamanda

Villa Allamanda
3.0 star property
Governor's Harbour
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great small property and nice rooms and the owner is very nice and accommodating!!!! "
United States
Gillian
The price is ₹21,728
₹29,188 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Villa Allamanda

9. Pineapple Fields Boutique Condo Hotel

Pineapple Fields Boutique Condo Hotel
3.0 star property
Governor's Harbour
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"A great location across the street from a gorgeous pink sand beach and Tippy’s. Rooms are clean and comfortable with a rustic chic feel to them and a well manicured set of grounds. A great place for a low-key getaway."
United States
Sean
The price is ₹24,064
₹29,356 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Pineapple Fields Boutique Condo Hotel

10. La Bougainvillea Hotel and Villas

La Bougainvillea Hotel and Villas
3.5 star property
North Palmetto Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Just a beautiful, tranquil place for rest and relaxation. Outstanding rooms, beds and amenities and a kind, friendly staff. Loved all 5 nights there and would definitely recommend. The beach there like so many beaches on Eleuthera is spectacular. Close to Governors Harbor and centrally located between north and south destinations on the island."
United States
Talid
The price is ₹26,975
₹29,800 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
La Bougainvillea Hotel and Villas

11. Pink Sands Resort

Pink Sands Resort
4.0 star property
Dunmore Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Friendly customer service, beautiful room and great food!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₹97,036
₹129,860 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Pink Sands Resort

12. Private Pool Villa at Coral Sands Steps to Pink Sand Beach & Resort Amenities

Private Pool Villa at Coral Sands Steps to Pink Sand Beach & Resort Amenities
3.0 star property
Dunmore Town
The price is ₹517,494
₹745,636 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Private Pool Villa at Coral Sands Steps to Pink Sand Beach & Resort Amenities

13. Romora Bay Resort & Marina

Romora Bay Resort & Marina
3.5 star property
Dunmore Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Clean rooms, beautiful views and property! Staff was amazing and friendly! "
United States
Melinda
The price is ₹50,191
₹63,241 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Romora Bay Resort & Marina

14. French Leave Resort, Autograph Collection

French Leave Resort, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Governor's Harbour
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"It was definitely a wonderful retreat with lots of privacy and awesome staff. Great amenities, beautifully maintained grounds and delicious meals!!!"
United States
Juan
The price is ₹65,111
₹84,095 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
French Leave Resort, Autograph Collection

15. Coral Sands Villa w/ Private Pool Steps to the Beach & Full Resort Amenities

Coral Sands Villa w/ Private Pool Steps to the Beach & Full Resort Amenities
3.0 star property
Dunmore Town
The price is ₹517,494
₹745,636 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Coral Sands Villa w/ Private Pool Steps to the Beach & Full Resort Amenities
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Between pink sand shores and crystal-clear waters, Rainbow Bay's beaches invite you to snorkel among vibrant coral gardens. Venture beyond to Glass Window Bridge where the deep blue Atlantic meets turquoise Caribbean waters in a breathtaking natural phenomenon.

A clear turquoise sea, white sandy beach, and rocky cliffs with sparse vegetation.

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Top reasons to visit Rainbow Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Rainbow Bay boasts breathtaking beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Engage in various outdoor activities, including surfing and underwater sports, catering to thrill-seekers.
  • Picturesque Scenery: The area features serene bays and captivating caves, providing ideal photo opportunities.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy a tranquil environment perfect for romantic strolls and unwinding by the sea.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly resorts to beachside rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Rainbow Bay

Discover the charm of Rainbow Bay, Central Eleuthera, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to enhance your holiday experience. Whether you seek a family-friendly resort, beachside unit, or adventurous vacation rental, this idyllic destination offers something for everyone. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and the warm Bahamian hospitality as you unwind in this tropical paradise.

  • The Cove Eleuthera: This 4-star resort, located 16km from Rainbow Bay, offers a tranquil escape with a hot spring theme. The Cove Eleuthera is ideal for those seeking a beach vacation experience, featuring direct access to pristine sandy shores. Guests can unwind in the natural hot spring nearby and enjoy the lush tropical surroundings. The resort's inviting atmosphere and excellent guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 make it a desirable choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Daddy Joes: A budget-friendly motel situated 19km from Rainbow Bay, Daddy Joes boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This establishment provides a range of dining options, including a cooked breakfast and evening meals at its restaurant, as well as a bar and lounge for evening relaxation. Guests can also enjoy entertainment amenities such as multiple television screens, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Sky Beach Club: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star hotel offers a boutique experience tailored for business travellers and beach enthusiasts alike. Located 19km from Rainbow Bay, Sky Beach Club features direct beach access and uniquely designed decor that adds a distinct flair to each stay. The property combines stylish aesthetics with comfortable amenities, making it a delightful choice for those looking to blend work and leisure in a stunning coastal setting.

Where to stay near Rainbow Bay

Rainbow Bay is a stunning getaway on Central Eleuthera, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its sun-kissed shores and serene atmosphere, visitors can indulge in relaxing beach days, romantic strolls, and thrilling excursions. Explore the nearby picturesque beaches, known for their breathtaking scenery and perfect photo opportunities. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, Rainbow Bay offers an idyllic escape for every traveller.

  • Governor's Harbour: Located 24km from Rainbow Bay, Governor's Harbour is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences. The area attracts moderately seasonal travellers, especially during the peak months of July to September. Visitors flock to Governor's Harbour to enjoy its stunning beaches, scenic parks, and picturesque bays. Activities abound, with options like golfing at local courses or relaxing at luxurious resorts. Its inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the Bahamas.
  • Gregory Town: Just 14km from Rainbow Bay, Gregory Town is a vibrant city that draws visitors for its captivating scenery and outdoor adventures. With peak travel times from February to April, this destination offers an array of activities, including exhilarating underwater sports and thrilling adventure pursuits. The nearby beaches and parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Gregory Town is renowned for its breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and natural beauty.
  • Alice Town: A mere 6km away from Rainbow Bay, Alice Town is a quaint city that enchants visitors with its outdoor charm and beautiful beaches. The town experiences moderate seasonal travel, particularly peaking from February to April. Guests can explore nearby parks and unique caves, adding a sense of adventure to their stay. Alice Town's friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal views make it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene landscapes of the Bahamas.

Things to do in Rainbow Bay

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, explore local shops in Rainbow Bay. If you're up for a drive, head to the quaint shops in Governor's Harbour or the vibrant market at Tarpum Bay, where you can find handcrafted items and local delicacies to take home.

Recreation

At the Rainbow Bay Wellness Retreat, indulge in rejuvenating yoga sessions by the beach, followed by holistic spa treatments that utilise local ingredients. For outdoor activities, explore scenic nature trails or partake in water sports like kayaking and snorkelling, immersing yourself in the stunning marine environment.

Adventure

In Rainbow Bay, explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkelling at nearby coral reefs, or embark on a kayaking adventure along the serene coastline. For thrill-seekers, try paddleboarding or windsurfing in the crystal-clear waters, offering a refreshing way to experience the beauty of the Bahamas.

Nightlife

In Rainbow Bay, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere at local bars featuring live music and refreshing cocktails. Nearby, the vibrant beach clubs host themed parties, creating a lively backdrop for dancing under the stars. Relaxed beach bonfires offer a more intimate setting for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rainbow Bay

Rainbow Bay, located in Central Eleuthera, Bahamas, is perfect for those seeking a beach and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, serene bays, and intriguing caves, all catering to an adventurous spirit. Key attractions include breathtaking beach views and the famous Coolangatta Beach, alongside Snapper Rocks and captivating ocean glimpses, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • French Leave Beach: Located 10km from Rainbow Bay, French Leave Beach offers tranquil beach vibes with its soft pink sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for relaxation or a leisurely swim, this beach is perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying picturesque views of the Atlantic.
  • Hatchet Bay Cave: Situated 10km away, Hatchet Bay Cave invites adventure enthusiasts to explore its fascinating formations and intriguing underground passages. The cave's outdoor setting adds to the thrill, making it an exciting destination for those seeking a bit of adventure.
  • James Cistern Dock: Just 6km from Rainbow Bay, James Cistern Dock is a charming marina that combines outdoor activities with beach vibes. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, or simply taking in the serene seaside atmosphere, making it a delightful spot for adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Rainbow Bay

The best time to visit Rainbow Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rainbow Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rainbow Bay falls in January and March. March has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rainbow Bay

Reaching Rainbow Bay in Central Eleuthera, Bahamas, is convenient with three major airports. North Eleuthera International Airport (ELH) is situated 29km away, with nearby hotels such as The Cove Eleuthera, Pink Sands Resort, and Coral Sands Inn, all offering various transportation options. Rock Sound International Airport (RSD) is 56km from Rainbow Bay, with Cape Eleuthera Resort & Marina and Pink Sandy Beaches Villas providing shuttle services. Lastly, Nassau's Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS), located 109km away, features upscale hotels like Rosewood Baha Mar and The Ocean Club, both offering comprehensive airport transfers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Rainbow Bay?
Based on our traveller data, The Sunset Cove and Rainbow Room is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and private decks. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Cove Eleuthera and Tingum Village Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rainbow Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rainbow Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rainbow Bay.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Rainbow Bay?
The Sunset Cove and Rainbow Room is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rainbow Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Rainbow Bay?
The Sunset Cove and Rainbow Room: Features complimentary bottled water and an outdoor pool. The Cove Eleuthera and Coral Sands Inn & Cottages are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Rainbow Bay.
What's it like to stay in Rainbow Bay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rainbow Bay has to offer, including the seaside and restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Rainbow Bay, there are 46 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rainbow Bay.
What is there to see in Rainbow Bay?
A favourite place to visit is Rainbow Bay Beach. You'll also find French Leave Beach and Surfers Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rainbow Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Rainbow Bay?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and March, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Rainbow Bay is 1103 mm.