Ragged Island
All You Need Is a Boat and The Cays Are Yours To Explore
- Boaters
- Beaches
On Ragged Island Bahamas there are only two rules: relax and sail. Quiet and secluded, these islands scattered along the Caribbean Sea are almost untouched.
For avid explorers, Ragged Islands offer thrilling possibilities under and above water that you didn’t know existed.
Rent a boat, and the cays are yours to explore. This quiet island makes it a paradise for those seeking relaxation, or just looking to sail to where the wind blows.
Highlights
Jumentos Cays
One of those truly “off-the-grid” places left in The Bahamas. Jumentos Cays is a perfect getaway for boaters.
Hog Cay
Hog Cay is a favorite anchorage for sailors. The stretches of white sand make it perfect for a bonfire by the beach – or a picnic.
Flamingo Cay
Flamingo Cay lives up to its name. Although the birds are not always present, there are flocks of flamingos frequently gracing its shores.
Things To Do
Hop Between Cays
With a chain of islets to explore, the Ragged Islands are perfect for island-hopping adventures. Sail or kayak your way through this untouched paradise.
Snorkel Untouched Reefs
Dive into a world of colorful coral gardens teeming with marine life. The Ragged Islands boast some of the most untouched and vibrant reefs in the Bahamas.
Where is Ragged Island Bahamas
Ragged Island is a remote and tranquil island located in the southern Bahamas, approximately 210 miles southeast of Nassau. It is part of the Jumentos Cays and Ragged Island Chain, a crescent-shaped archipelago stretching over 110 miles of perfect blue waters.
What is the main capital of Ragged Island Bahamas
If you visit Ragged Island, you’ll probably visit Duncan Town, the capital of Ragged Island. Here, you’ll find a small, close-knit community of around 44 residents. Can you feel how authentic this island is already?
What is Ragged Island famous for
Ragged Island is as untouched as uncrowded. If you think of Ragged Island, you’ll probably envision a tropical paradise with few inhabitants extending for miles and miles of crystal-clear waters throughout the Ragged Island chain. It’s no wonder Ragged Island is famous for sailing and the most unspoiled corals underwater.
What to do in Ragged Island Bahamas
Rent a boat, and the cays are yours to explore. This quiet island makes it a paradise for those seeking relaxation, or just looking to sail to where the wind blows. If relaxing is all you think about, unwind at one of the remote islands, where you’ll probably see a pristine beach with no one around. Snorkel for a chance to observe the most untouched corals you’ll probably ever see. And if you’d like to do something off-the-grid, get cozy on a bonfire or prepare a picnic at Hog Cay. If you don’t island hop here, you haven’t seen anything.
Where to stay in Ragged Island Bahamas
Because Ragged Island is so remote, there are no well-known accommodations for travelers on the Island. Stay at the nearby islands instead.
How to get to Ragged Island Bahamas
To visit Ragged Island, most travelers visit the nearby Long Island and venture over for a day, either by boat or a private charter.
Is Ragged Island Bahamas safe
Yes. As with all of the Out Islands in the Bahamas, Ragged Island is safe and will feel like arriving at your own slice of paradise.
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