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Where is turtle island in the Bahamas?

Green Turtle Cay is one of the barrier islands off mainland Great Abaco, The Bahamas. It can only be reached via ferry from the mainland or boat. There is not an airport on the island. It is considered part of the Abaco Out Islands and is 3 miles (4.8 km) long and ½ mile wide.



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It is known as the hub of The Abacos and, like other cays, it is known for boat-building. The residents here were renowned for growing pineapples from 1850 to 1892.

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With personal homes rebuilt and the threat of the pandemic eased, Green Turtle Cay residents are ready to share island life with you. When you visit, you will see lingering evidence of the damage and a bit of the buzz of rebuilding, but most of it is finished and island life is back to normal.

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Another incredible experience on your Bahamas tour is swimming with the Green Turtles. These turtles are large, measuring up to four feet long and weighing between 300 and 350 pounds. The shell is called a carapace. The carapace of the Green Turtle is heart shaped.

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Green Turtle Cay is a welcoming, low-key destination that's ideal for couples, safe for singles and incredibly family (and pet) friendly.

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Marine Mammals & Endangered Species are Protected by Law Attempting to closely approach or touch wildlife doesn't just potentially disrupt the animals' normal feeding, breeding, and sheltering behaviors, it could be illegal and punishable by law if the animals are harassed or harmed.

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These turtles are located by Green Cay (Bahamas) where reefs and abundant sea life are also located so there is always something to see. This Half day Swim with Turtles Bahamas Charter costs $750.

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