Local Businesses
Restaurants
Green Turtle Cay has an array of delicious island eats for locals and tourists alike. From Bahamian classic dishes to more continental offerings, you will be going back to these restaurants and bars for more!
Place your order at the screened window at 2 Shorty’s and then find a seat at the nearby picnic table. All the local dishes are cooked fresh to order. It’s a very popular takeaway spot for locals and their fried chicken is particularly good.
Phone Number
1-242-808-4342
Big O’s has amazing food, drinks and not to mention the great atmosphere. Stop into this must-see restaurant and don’t forget to check out the swimming pigs on your way in!
Phone Number
1-242-699-3281
Located on top of the hill in town, this spot is your go-to for authentic Bahamian BBQ dinners.
Phone Number
1-242-458-3662
The spot for a late-week indulgence! Open Friday and Saturday evenings only for pizza takeaway.
Serves generous portions of excellent local favorites like fried grouper and cracked conch. Famous for its traditional meals and a decadent Key Lime Pie with towering meringue. Home of the legendary Friday night Lobster Fest.
Phone Number
1-242-365-4625
The legendary birthplace of the "Goombay Smash!" This vibrant, classic Bahamian bar is a must-visit. The walls are covered in signed dollar bills left by visitors. Head here to try the famous, top-secret rum, pineapple, and apricot brandy concoction invented by the late Miss Emily herself. They also serve lunch and dinner.
Phone Number
1-242-458-4032
A delightful, must-visit spot known for its delicious baked goods, fresh coffee, and friendly, generational local staff. Famous for homemade donuts, twists, and cinnamon rolls, as well as satisfying breakfast sandwiches on local bread. Highly recommended for a morning pick-me-up!
Phone Number
1-242-553-7259
Papa Pete’s serves (dine-in and takeaway) traditional Bahamian breakfast, lunch and dinner. They also pride themselves on freshly baked goods.
Phone Number
1-242-814-0156
Popular, open-air poolside spot overlooking the harbor. Known for sensational jerk-spiced grouper, delicious cocktails, and great views. Features live music on Friday nights.
Phone Number
1-242-365-4039
A great spot for a filling local breakfast and great burgers! Known for serving classic Bahamian and American dishes but also themed nights. They are also town's liquor store and a great place to meet and chat with locals.
Phone Number
1-242-824-1330
A delightful gem for stocking your bar! Offers a well-curated selection of wines and spirits served with the warmth and genuine hospitality of friendly owners who can offer expert recommendations. A highly popular spot for delightful breakfast and lunch! Diners rave about the fresh, super-tasty food and for catering to various dietary needs or allergies. Enjoy your meal in the bright, air-conditioned dining room or on the outside wrap-around porch.
Phone Number
1-297-359-6739
Located at the Bluff House Resort, this offers a more formal, elegant dining experience with water views. Enjoy varied menus featuring fine steak, jerk chicken, and fresh local fish.
Phone Number
1-242-824-9550
A sophisticated, yet charming resort nestled on White Sound, known for its historic colonial ambiance. Enjoy fine dining at the highly-acclaimed Club Restaurant (World/Caribbean fusion), live music, and grab a signature "Tipsy Turtle" rum punch at the famous Tipsy Turtle Bar (formerly the Yacht Club Pub). The property features a harborside pool, a 40-slip marina, and a well-stocked Chandlery & Gift Shop for both souvenirs and provisioning.
Phone Number
1-242-365-4271
One of the island's newest coffee spots: ideal for delicious iced coffees (and matcha lattes), pastries, and light bites. This trendy addition to the Green Turtle Club's site is also ideal for finding local gifts.
Known for its authentic, homestyle Bahamian dinners and some of the best conch fritters and cracked conch on the island. Offers amazing frozen drinks and dining inside or on a screen porch overlooking the harbour.
Phone Number
1-242-365-4263
The beachside bar at Bluff House, perfect for grabbing island food and tropical drinks while overlooking the Sea of Abaco.
Phone Number
1-242-699-3047
The island's official ice cream parlour: open most evenings from 6 pm to 9 pm in the heart of New Plymouth. The perfect way to end your day with delicious cold treats. They also take orders for bread and cakes.
Phone Number
1-242-727-4129
The Albert Lowe Museum is the first historic museum in the Bahamas and a cornerstone of Green Turtle Cay's cultural heritage. Housed in an iconic, restored Bahamian Loyalists home—one of the oldest structures on the island—the museum preserves and showcases over two centuries of island history. The museum is a crucial stop for understanding the island's unique Loyalists past.
Phone Number
1-242-458-1619
A well-stocked and long-standing grocery store in New Plymouth. You'll find a great selection of dry/canned goods, frozen meats, fresh produce (often limited), dairy, and crucial toiletries/over-the-counter medications.
Phone Number
1-242-699-1073
Alt Phone Number
1-242-359-6403
Local bakery open Monday-Friday 8am - 4pm offering delicious breads, cakes, and pastries.
Phone Number
1 242-577-0160
Located in New Plymouth, this souvenir and convenience store offers t-shirts, jewellery, toiletries, soft drinks, ice cream, and beach bags. They also sell frozen seafood and fresh conch and lobster salad.
Phone Number
1-242-475-1789
Alt Phone Number
1-242-357-6784
Your essential stop for clean drinking water refills (our preferred option to reduce plastic waste on the Cay!). Offers convenient 5-gallon and 1-gallon bottle refills.
Phone Number
1-242-620-2222
Get your fresh, organic salad leaves, herbs, fresh veg and more from this unique micro hydroponic farm. Open seasonally for freshly picked bags of salad, tomatoes, and so much more. All produce is chemical free and the farm is proudly family-run! Established in 2017.
Phone Number
1-242-577-4394
Alt Phone Number
dcfar821@gmail.com
While at Bluff House, stop by and browse the Low Tide Gift Shop, filled with island goodies, resort wear, stylish tees, hats and shirts, gold and silver jewelry and colorful tropical dresses for dressing up or dressing down. You’re sure to find perfect souvenirs to take home to friends, family member or just for yourself.
Phone Number
1-242-824-9550
Alt Phone Number
frontdesk@bluffhouse.com
A family-owned shop selling an array of goods, including fine silver and gold jewelry with island-inspired designs, Bahamian art, custom t-shirts, caps, and even Cuban cigars.
The Cay's long-standing, no-frills, local food store providing all the basics: fresh fruits, vegetables, and the ability to stock up on essentials (including homemade Bahamian bread and pastries). Friendly staff are always willing to help. They also have a great selection of souvenirs.
Phone Number
1-242-821-6143
A sophisticated, yet charming resort nestled on White Sound, known for its historic colonial ambiance. Enjoy fine dining at the highly-acclaimed Club Restaurant (World/Caribbean fusion), live music, and grab a signature "Tipsy Turtle" rum punch at the famous Tipsy Turtle Bar (formerly the Yacht Club Pub). The property features a harborside pool, a 40-slip marina, and a well-stocked Chandlery & Gift Shop for both souvenirs and provisioning.
Phone Number
1-242-365-4271
Alt Phone Number
1-443-912-5839
One of the island's newest coffee spots: ideal for delicious iced coffees (and matcha lattes), pastries, and light bites. This trendy addition to the Green Turtle Club's site is also ideal for finding local gifts.
A truly convenient local convenience store open Sun-Thurs 9am-7pm, Fri/Sat 9am-8pm. They carry everything from groceries (including gluten-free) and toiletries to small appliances and home goods. Best of all: they offer delivery!
Phone Number
1-242-577-2007
Fishing & Local Guides
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Captain Rick Sawyer can guide you to the best in Bahamas bonefishing or if you are looking for a day on the deep sea, Ricky Sawyer is the charter captain to show you the Bahamas fishing day of your life!
Phone Number
1-242-375-8023
Alt Phone Number
info@abacoflyfish.com
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Explore coral catacombs and sparkling sand channels or dive a fascinating wreck. We offer one or two dives per day from 10 to 100 feet. Come to Brendal’s Dive Center to experience the sea and the coral reefs surrounding the beautiful island of Green Turtle Cay.
Phone Number
1-242-365-4411
Lincoln Jones is a well-known local guide and captain. He offers fun-filled day trips to visitors who want to experience an authentic Bahamian adventure including reef fishing, diving for lobster, swimming or beachcombing. At noon you stop and ‘Linc’ prepares a delicious on-shore lunch featuring the day’s catch.
Phone Number
1-242-559-9126
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Born and raised on Green Turtle Cay, Ronnie Sawyer has been guiding for over 24 years. He specialises in both fly-fishing and light-tackle fishing for bonefish and permit.
Phone Number
1-242-357-6667
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Captain David Farrington will take you deep-sea fishing, island hopping and animal feeding (includes the famous swimming pigs). Private charters can be customized to your liking. David also offers a wealth of knowledge about marine life conservation and is a certified Dive Master.
Phone Number
1-242-577-4394
Alt Phone Number
dcfar821@gmail.com
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Spend a day on the beautiful Bahamian waters with your trusted captain, Eddie Bodie. Offering fishing trips and beach picnics, you'll have an unforgettable experience with 'The Rock'.
Phone Number
1-242-475-1789
Alt Phone Number
1-242-357-6784
Boat Rentals
Donny’s Boat Rentals has a fleet of rental boats from 17-23ft. Donny’s Marina has dockage and mooring in Black Sound, too.
Phone Number
1-242-823-8733
Alt Phone Number
donnysboatrentals@gmail.com
If you are interested in renting a beautiful boat on your trip to the Bahamas, then Sunset Marine and Boat Rentals are pleased to offer a large fleet of professionally maintained rental boats. Also offers island hopping trips, marine repair and bait.
Phone Number
1-242-577-5888
Alt Phone Number
sunsetmarinegtc@gmail.com
Golf Cart Rentals
Phone Number
1-242-814-6547
Alt Phone Number
conchpearlcarts@gmail.com
Phone Number
1-242-359-6605
Alt Phone Number
giselle@dpcartrentals.com
Phone Number
1-242-458-7868
Alt Phone Number
harbourviewcartrentals@gmail.com
Phone Number
1-242-477-5920
Alt Phone Number
KoolKartRentals@hotmail.com
Phone Number
1-242-577-5497
Alt Phone Number
seasidecarts@gmail.com
Phone Number
1-242-375-8055
Alt Phone Number
1-561-594-2433