The Ferry Settlement

Pelican beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Pelican beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Pelican beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Brea's Delights Bar & Grill is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Pelican beach?

There are 1 places to stay in the Pelican beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Pelican beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5386072&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">St Francis Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1042618&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Sapphire Garden Townhouses</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=907879&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Tropical View Villas</a></li></ul>

Good for Relax

8.6

/ 10 Excellent

#5 out of 109
in Moore Hill

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About

Pelican beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 5th place out of 109 beaches in the The Bahamas region 253.4 km away from its center, the city of Nassau. It is one of the beaches of Moore Hill settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and white fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Pelican beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is The Exuma Outpost, which has a rating of 7.8.

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Historical

+26 ^oC +25 ^oC

Air temperature

9 M/S

Wind

+27 ^oC

Water temperature

1.1 M

Wave height

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Beach overall scores

Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Very good

8.3/10

Cleanliness

Good

6.5/10

Amenities

Bad

1/10

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Pelican beach is located in The Bahamas within Moore Hill, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Great Exuma island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

User reviews

"This is the best beach I've ever been to! It's peaceful, pristine, and has a vast shoreline with stunning hues. Although it's secluded, there's a charming bar where you can enjoy some great food and mouth-watering cocktails."

Hümmel Rogiers.

"The beach was a blast, with a convenient pop-up bar where you can purchase refreshments and snacks as you stroll along the shore. Additionally, the beach boasts of fine white sand."

Jocelyn Gorham

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Hümmel Rogiers.

"The beach was a blast, with a convenient pop-up bar where you can purchase refreshments and snacks as you stroll along the shore. Additionally, the beach boasts of fine white sand."

Jocelyn Gorham

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200m from the beach

9.4

Excellent

Tropical View Villas

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Located at nearest locality

Moore Hill

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380m from center

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18km from the beach

8.8

Excellent

St Francis Resort

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Moore Hill

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17.9km from center

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21.4km from the beach

8.9

Excellent

Sapphire Garden Townhouses

Resort Villa

Located at nearest locality

Moore Hill

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21.3km from center

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Virgin beach with no amenities
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
size&shape
- Length - very long, more than 1 km
- Width - sufficient
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

Forbes Hill, The Bahamas

Forbes Hill beach

7.8

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water

Forbes Hill 0.3 km

Forbes Hill, The Bahamas

The Exuma Outpost

7.8

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water

Forbes Hill 0.3 km

The Ferry, The Bahamas

Prime cut beach

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

The Ferry 1.3 km

Michelson, The Bahamas

Mare beach

7.7

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

Michelson 0.9 km

George Town, The Bahamas

Splash Beach

8.2

Partly hotel beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

George Town 1.8 km

George Town, The Bahamas

Jolly Hall

7.8

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

George Town 2.3 km

George Town, The Bahamas

Sandy Palms

7.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

George Town 4 km

Moss Town, The Bahamas

Exuma Palms beach

7.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

Moss Town 3 km

Seymours Setllement, The Bahamas

Cape Santa Maria beach

Santa Maria Beach

8.7

Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

Seymours Setllement 1.3 km

Rokers Point Settlement, The Bahamas

Sandals Emerald Bay beach

Sandals Emerald Bay

9.1

Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water

Rokers Point Settlement 0.7 km

Seymours Setllement, The Bahamas

Stingray beach

7.5

Free entrance, Virgin beach, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water

Seymours Setllement 2 km

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Brea's Delights Bar...• 1 min walk
Turtle Pond Bar And...• 2.6km
Tropic Breeze• 3km
Sisal Patch Bar & Gr...• 3.9km

Attractions

The Salt Beacon• 3.3km
Pretty Molly Beach• 4.4km

Transport

GGT• 31.8km

Localities

Moore Hill• 500m
Nassau• 253.4km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Pelican beach?

The Pelican beach is covered with soft snow-white fine sand, which covers the entire cost. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Pelican beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Pelican beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Pelican beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Pelican beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Pelican beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Pelican beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Pelican beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Pelican beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Brea's Delights Bar & Grill is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Pelican beach?

There are 1 places to stay in the Pelican beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Pelican beach include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

Tropical View Villas

How far is the Pelican beach from parking?

The Pelican beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Pelican beach?

There are 2 attractions near Pelican beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are The Salt Beacon located in 3.3 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Pelican beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Pelican beach is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 25°C and water 25°C. See more details in weather section.