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Safety

Safety on Harbour Island, Bahamas Don’t worry about safety on Harbour Island, there is virtually no crime and just the rare occurrence of theft. There is a police station on the island with 1 to 3 officers on duty at all times but you will rarely ever see them. Nonetheless, if you are planning a…

WHEN TO VISIT HARBOUR ISLAND

When to visit

Best time to visit Harbour Island Bahamas There are many things to consider when deciding the best time to visit Harbour Island Bahamas. What may be a good time for you may not be suitable for someone else. Don’t base your decision on the weather in Harbour Island which is the same in both winter…

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Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous. Information about Harbour Island, Bahamas Harbour Island, or ‘Briland’ to its residents, is the one of most beautiful of the Bahamas Out Islands and has been named the ‘Best Island in the Caribbean’ by Fodors and Conde Nast. This affluent island is one of the oldest settlements in the Bahamas and has managed to…

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Pets

Pets in Harbour Island, Bahamas Travel with pets in Harbour Island  Traveling with pets in Harbour island is easy but requests a little bit of preparation for their owners. Those requirements apply to cats and dogs. The process is straightforward but needs to be completed by their owners, otherwise precious pets will be barred from…

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Drinking water

Drinking water in Harbour Island, Bahamas The water quality in Harbour Island is not the best city water, it is brownish and has a salty odor. The large majority of hotels and upscale vacation rentals in Harbour island have a reverse osmosis plant also known as desalination. The process is simple and complex at the…

Electrical outlets

Electrical outlets in Bahamas Electrical outlets in Bahamas are 60 Hertz and 120 volts. The standard plugs used are Type A and Type B plugs in which case appliances from North American are fully compatible. Type A plug has two flat side-by side pins. Type B plug also has the two flat parallel pins and…

CELL PHONES HARBOUR ISLAND BAHAMAS

Cell phones

Cell phones in Bahamas Nowadays staying connected is a must for most travelers and you will be able to use your cellphone in a decent way in Bahamas. Just do not expect the same reliability as in the US. You may have to move a little bit in the house or out of the house…

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Power outages

Power outages in Harbour Island, Bahamas Power outages are not uncommon in Harbour Island but they last a short period of time . Harbour Island has now their own generating station and power outages have diminished. Most hotels, restaurants and vacation rentals do have generators that will turn on as soon as an interruption occurs.…

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Wi-Fi in Harbour Island

Wi-Fi in Harbour Island, Bahamas For travelers in Harbour Island that need to stay connected at all times, it should not pose any problems . Hotels, restaurants, vacation rentals offer a stable Wi-Fi and are making sure that wherever you are on the premises of their establishment you will be able to connect to a…

Location

Where is Harbour Island Bahamas? Harbour Island is the perfect getaway for those who seek a laid back vacation with magnificent pink sand beaches and luxurious lodging in a world-class destination. Referred to as ‘Briland’ to its Bahamian residents, Harbour Island Bahamas has been deemed the new St. Bart’s of the Caribbean by the media.…