Details About Freeport

Activities

• Coral reefs, blue holes, walls, caves and shipwrecks present a wide range of SCUBA diving experiences with incredible marine life such as sharks, dolphins and stingrays. Beginners and experts are welcome and lessons and guided trips are available.
• Championship fairways and greens await golfers eager to bring their game to a new level just above sea level. With such stunning scenery, even a bad round is still a flawless day of vacation.
• See why The Bahamas has produced more than 50 record catches. Come for big-game tournaments, deep-sea charters or to witness the vigorous strike of the bonefish. The flats and deep waters of The Bahamas are suitable for beginners and sport-fishing enthusiasts.

Shopping

If shopping is your sport you're sure to score big at the duty-free shops, where you can find excellent deals on cameras, watches, porcelain and fine jewelry. Freeport has become one of the liveliest shopping ports in the Bahamas, with quaint shops, cafes and restaurants that spread out over ten acres.

Currency

The Bahamian dollar (BSD) is the official unit of currency. U.S. dollars, traveler's checks and credit cards are widely accepted.