Great Guana Bay’s major asset is its crescent shaped glorious beach which is thronged by thousands of vacationers. The warm and inviting waters are safe for swimming, surfing and diving. If you are not into adventure activities then you can stroll on the sparkling white sands or rent a beach chair from one of the beach side cafes and soak up the splendid sun. Great Guana Cay has neither museums nor a large selection of shops and restaurants. A few minutes’ walk from Great Guana Cay cottage rentals is Dive Guana that has a full service dive shop, snorkel trips, rental gear, bikes, kayaks and paddle boats. If you are interested in cruising in your own boat, the town offers a full service marina. From Great Guana Cay, Green Turtle Bay, and Hope Town make wonderful day excursions.
For shoppers, Great Guana Bay offers several tiny gift shops which sell all kind of items ranging from handmade jewelry, beautiful seashells, to wood handicrafts, ceramic showpieces, and many other knick knacks. Besides, there are many fine restaurants and pubs where you can pamper you taste buds to great food and exotic drinks. Not very far from Great Guana Cay vacation homes and house rentals, are some of the very popular restaurants such as Grabbers Bar & Grill that besides offering sumptuous seafood, authentic Bahamian food and few international cuisines, also commands breathtaking views of the sunset and Bakers Bay. On weekends you can also enjoy soothing live music performances here.