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Alice Town

Alice Town

Alice Town is a charming and idyllic place located in the Bahamas. Situated on the picturesque island of Bimini, this small town is known f…

Best for you if…

  • A week-long stay
  • Walkable sightseeing
  • Beach relaxation travelers
  • Water sports travelers
  • Visiting in December to April
Recommended stay
5-7 days days
Best time
December to April
Walkability
Packed
Guide depth
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More about this guide

Alice Town is a strong pick for beach relaxation & water sports — plan about 5-7 days days, with sights close enough to walk between. Peak season: December to April.

Deep guide guide · about 4 min to read · depth score 96/100 (coverage of intro, tips, and mapped places)

Packed density — Lots to see in a compact city footprint.

50 Places to explore
5-7 days Recommended days
December to April Best season
8 Nearby places

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When to go

High season: December to April

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Best months for lower-cost travel: May · September · October

Weather

Fall

September to November (average temperature: 75-85°F)

Spring

March to May (average temperature: 75-85°F)

Summer

June to August (average temperature: 80-90°F)

Winter

December to February (average temperature: 70-80°F)

How to get there

Ways to Reach Alice Town in Bahamas

Alice Town is located on the island of Bimini in the Bahamas. There are several ways to reach Alice Town:

  1. By Air: The most convenient way to reach Alice Town is by flying to South Bimini Airport. You can book a flight to South Bimini Airport from various international airports or take a connecting flight from Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas.
  2. By Sea: Another option is to take a ferry or boat to Alice Town. You can catch a ferry from Miami, Florida, which takes around two hours to reach Bimini. There are also private boat charters available for those who prefer a more personalized experience.
  3. By Cruise: Many cruise lines offer trips to the Bahamas, including stops at Bimini. You can book a cruise that includes Alice Town as one of the ports of call. This option allows you to enjoy the journey while also exploring other destinations in the Bahamas.
  4. By Private Plane: If you have access to a private plane, you can fly directly to South Bimini Airport or other nearby airports. This option provides flexibility and convenience for travelers who prefer a more exclusive mode of transportation.

Regardless of the method you choose, reaching Alice Town in the Bahamas is an exciting journey that offers beautiful views of the Caribbean Sea and the opportunity to explore the charming town and its surrounding attractions.

Getting to know Alice Town

Alice Town is a charming and idyllic place located in the Bahamas. Situated on the picturesque island of Bimini, this small town is known for its breathtaking beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life. With a population of just over 2,000 residents, Alice Town offers a peaceful and laid-back atmosphere that attracts visitors from all over the world.

The town center of Alice Town features colorful buildings with Caribbean-style architecture, adding to its charm. Strolling through the town's streets, visitors will find a variety of shops, boutiques, and local eateries offering delicious Bahamian cuisine. The friendly locals are always ready to provide recommendations and a warm smile.

Alice Town is particularly famous for being a fishing paradise. Deep-sea and bone fishing are among the popular activities that attract anglers to its shores. The Bimini Road, an underwater rock formation, is also a noteworthy attraction for scuba diving enthusiasts.

When it comes to relaxation, the pristine beaches of Alice Town are hard to beat. Soft sand, calm waters, and gentle sea breezes make it a perfect place for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling. Visitors can also take boat trips to explore nearby islands, go on dolphin-watching tours, or simply enjoy a leisurely sail around the island.

Whether one is seeking adventure or simply a tranquil getaway, Alice Town in the Bahamas offers a little something for everyone. Its natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and range of activities make it a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the magic of the Caribbean.

Pre-trip checklist

Compiled from local tips, stay length, and season notes.

Local tips

  • Don't forget to pack sunscreen and beach essentials.
  • Try local seafood delicacies at the beachfront restaurants.
  • Book accommodations in advance during the high season.
  • Explore the nearby islands for a unique experience.
  • Visit the historical sites and museums to learn about the local heritage.

Places worth exploring

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Frequently asked questions

Answers compiled from stay length, season, and local tips for this guide.

How many days do you need in Alice Town?

Most travelers spend about 5-7 days days in Alice Town, BS.

When is the best time to visit Alice Town?

High season is typically December to April.

Which months are more budget-friendly in Alice Town?

Travelers often find better value in May, September, October.

What kind of trip is Alice Town good for?

Alice Town suits Beach relaxation, Water sports, Snorkeling and diving, Island hopping.

Is Alice Town walkable?

Lots to see in a compact city footprint.

Any local tips for Alice Town?

Don't forget to pack sunscreen and beach essentials.

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