Location
Over Yonder Cay is located in the Exuma Chain in the southern part of The Bahamas, just 265 miles (425 km) southeast of Florida.
The local area has a wonderful selection of attractions to tempt visitors to explore the Exumas Chain, many as close as 15 minutes away by boat.
The island’s fleet of fast and comfortable watercraft includes a 31 ft (9.5 m) Jupiter Marine centre console, a robust 28 ft (8.5 m) Panga and a jet-propelled SAFE boat, which can access the shallowest of waters. The local Bahamian guides have a wealth of experience and knowledge of the surrounding waters.
To explore further afield, visitors can take to the sky for a seaplane tour to a remote sand spit for a picnic and beach party, or visit the legendary Norman’s Cay and its sunken seaplane wreck.
Arrival Information
There are multiple ways to get to Over Yonder Cay in the Bahamas, including by plane, boat, or helicopter. Over Yonder Cay is located just 70 miles (110 km) from Nassau and Great Exuma.
Seaplane
Fly directly to the island on a seaplane from Miami or Fort Lauderdale.
Private jet
Fly directly to Nassau, Great Exuma or Georgetown, which are about 30 minutes by seaplane from the island.
Commercial flight
Fly to Lynden Pindling International Airport in Nassau, which has daily commercial flights from the US and Europe.
Boat
Take a boat to the island from Staniel Cay, which has a 3,000-foot paved airstrip.
Helicopter
Fly to the island by helicopter.
Yacht
Dock your yacht in the island’s private marina, which can accommodate vessels up to a maximum of 150ft (45m) in length with 12ft (3.6m) draft
Private marina for yachts up to 150ft (45 metres)
Weather
The weather in Exuma, Bahamas is typically warm and windy year-round, with long, hot summers and long, warm winters. View the 10 day forecast.
Temperature
The average temperature in Great Exuma ranges from 70°F to 88°F, rarely falling below 66°F or above 90°F.
Seasons
The hot season lasts from June 3 to October 7, with an average daily high temperature above 86°F. The cool season lasts from December 2 to March 30, with an average daily high temperature below 81°F.
Rainfall
In January, the chance of a wet day is around 9%. In March, the average sliding 31-day rainfall is about 0.5 inches.
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