an island holiday awaits...
Andros is the largest as well as the least developed of all of Bahamas main islands. It is home to the third largest fringing barrier reef in the world as well as more blue holes per square mile than anywhere else. This island is definitely one for nature lovers and has 5 national parks - the Blue Holes National Park, Crab Replenishment Reserve, North & South Marine Parks, and the West Side National Park.
island snapshot
- flight details
Flights from Miami and Nassau direct to Andros which are 1hr in duration. If flying from the UK it's likely you will flight into Miami or Nassau before your onward journey. There are 4 airports servicing Andros - San Andros International Airport (SAQ), Andros Town Airport (ASD), Clarence A. Bain Airport, Mangrove Cay (MAY) and Congo Town Airport (TZN)
- island weather
The Bahamas experiences a cooler, dryer period between November to March (28C) and a hotter, wetter period between June and October with August being the wettest month with over 150mm of rain however the sunshine is never too far away even in stormy days. Each island varies slightly depending on it's location in the chain.
- famous for...
National parks, bone fishing, barrier reef, blue holes, kayaking, fishing
- Remoteness - 8/10 - Although the biggest island mass in the Bahamas it is also one of the least developed. Don't expect much infrastructure and entertainment compared to the main islands but do expect stunning natural scenery.