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A Breathtaking Journey To Cococay



Well, Bahamas is a well-known place for vacation where people comes and enjoy their special time. Here you have a wonderful place to spend a valuable time and that place is none other than Cococay. It is a Royal Caribbean’s Private Island with white sand beaches and brilliant waters that bounded this tropical heaven and is especially reserved for the Royal Caribbean guests. This abandoned island was formerly called as the Little Stirrup Cay.

For beach adventure, this is a perfect place that lies in the Berry Island chain of Bahamas. This site is located at a distance of about 50 miles from Nassau.  Cococay is also developed and renovated by including more attractions like nature trails and Caylanas Aqua Park. To get entry to the floating playground, you have to pay additional charges. You will get many hammocks that dispersed in the shaded enclaves. You will find the lounge chairs that line the beach and of course, many remote areas are there to explore.

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All you should explore this place by cruise during the season that makes you happy. Cococay has a subtropical climate and here you will experience mild winters. The temperature remains average like Florida and winter will make you freeze sometimes. While travelling by a ship it will dock at the offshore from where you will be taken to the island. By reaching there you will get no time to take rest as you will be more enthusiasts to explore the site entirely. So whenever you pass on the area try shopping here. Though you will not get much to buy but minimal souvenirs and hair braiding are among the things to purchase.

At this beach you can enjoy playing Volley Ball or just simply watch the scenic beauty of this place. Here Scuba diving is very famous. So just try to dive carefully and also enjoy snorkeling. Not only this, other activities that are popular at this place is the jet skiing, parasailing and paddle boats. If you want to spare time in relaxation and make a restful adventure then rent a floating mat and just enjoy on the cool ocean waters. You have so much to do, enjoy the aqua park or listen to the steel drum band by having a sip of drink.

If you want to try drinks of Cococay then go for the Island-style seaside barbeque. Here you will get ‘Coco Loco’ which is the famous cocktail drink and is also the signature drink of Cococay. If you are a kind of adventurous person then you should not miss skiing at Cococay that will give you a bird eye view of the place.

Cococay covers an area of about 56.6 hectare that is 140 acre and is bounded by turquoise waters and of course, wonderfully ringed with coral reefs. Through a cruise trip you can enjoy a real life in Cococay. Apart from all the activities you can also enjoy your holiday by sightseeing as this place offers wonderful natural glory to the tourists who throng here from every corner of the world.

You should also spend time by watching the Straw Market which is actually a Bahamian village filled with colourful cottages and artisan huts. The locals would be found selling crafts. You can also spend time at one of the tiki huts where you can try hair braiding. Take a guided wave-runner trip of 50 minutes in the region of Cococay and the other nearby islands and just explore the nature trail. You will experience wonderful waves of winds that flow through the lush vegetation. To get a brilliant view of marine life in the crystal clear waters you should experience the way of Sea-Kayaking. The major highlights of this place are Caylana’s Castle Cove Aquatic Adventure Park and Straw Market. For any information log on to the official site which is WWW.bahamas.com or contact the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism at +1242 302 2000.

Straw Market

Enjoy shopping here and buy all the special gifts for your close ones. Few of the souvenir shops could be found in a group at the small boat dock where you can buy colourful T-Shirts and products that are made by the locals. Products like straw artifacts, ceramics, clothing, seashell jewellery and woodcarvings could be purchased. Besides these, you can also buy little stuff at cheap rates like perfumes, crystal, leather, jewellery, watches, cameras and china in Nassau and Freeport.

When you are traveling by a cruise then you would be served with good foods. Same here the ship staff serves tasty beach barbecue lunch to its travellers. Food like ribs, chicken, hot dogs, hamburgers and all of the trimmings could be found serving at the ship. The transfer distance will be of 6 kilometres and the transfer time is of 20 minutes. It is common at every cruise where you will get to enjoy the casinos and meals. So do the same in Nassau or Freeport.

At Cococay, it is recommended that you should wear hats and sunglasses for your protection. Well, Cococay has cool climate. Comparing Bahamas to the Caribbean Island groups it must be said that Bahamas is quite cooler than the rest. You can enjoy the rainy season during the month of May to October. Here you will find the Hurricane season at the time of June to the month of November ending.

Celebrity Cruises and Royal Caribbean (RCL) are the cruises that operate its trip to the Cococay. So you can book an accommodation here and enjoy all your valuable time without hesitation. Cruise lines always remain busy to serve its best to the travellers. This place is possessed by the Royal Caribbean and also the Celebrity Cruises. It was owned as an elite getaway for the cruise lines’ guests. Two lifeguards could be found monitoring the areas of Cococay and the aqua park is enclosed with a floating dock system which is manufactured by the EZ Dock, Inc. So for any information contact them at 800-654-8168. You can also make you journey through Carnival Cruise Lines that offers 4 night cruises to Bahamas. You can also contact the Royal Caribbean cruise line at 800-327-6700.

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To enjoy your holidays in Cococay, just book a ticket to any cruises and start experiencing the magnificent locations of it. This place will make you feel like heaven with pleasant natural colors all around. Deep blue skies and crystal clear water which is again blue in colour makes the site even more beautiful.


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