List of islands of the Bahamas explained

The following is an alphabetical list of the islands and cays of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.^{[1] [2] [3]}

A

• Abaco Island
• Abner Cay
• Abraham's Bay
• Acklins Island
• Adderley Cay
• Alcorine Cay
• Alder Cay
• Allan Cays
• Allans Cay
• Ambergris Cay(s)
• Andrew island
• Andros Island - largest island of the Bahamas
• Angel Cays
• Angle and Fish Cay
• Anna Cay
• Arawak Cay
• Araway Cay
• Archers Cay
• Athol Island
• Atwood Cay
• August Cay

B

• Back Cay
• Bahama Cay
• Bahama Island
• Bamboo Cay
• Barraterre Island
• Barn Cay
• Barracuda Island
• Base Line Cay
• Beach Cay
• Beacon Cay
• Beak Cay
• Bell Cay (owned by the Aga Khan IV)
• Ben Cay
• Berry Islands
• Big Bersus Cay
• Big Carters Cay
• Big Cave Cay
• Big Cay
• Big Crab Cay
• Big Cross Cay
• Big Darby Island, a private island in the Exumas
• Big Egg Island
• Big Farmer's Cay
• Big Fish Cay
• Big Grand Cay
• Big Harbour Cay
• Big Hog Cay
• Big Jerry Cay
• Big Joe Downer Cay
• Big Lake Cay
• Big Lloyd Cay
• Big Major Cay
• Big Pigeon Cay
• Big Romers Cay
• Big Thrift Harbour Cay
• Big Whale Cay
• Big Wood Cay
• Billy Cay
• Bimini Islands
• Bird Cay
• Bitter Guana Cay
• Black Island
• Bock Cat Cay
• Bob Cay
• Bock Cay
• Bonds Cay
• Bonefish Cay
• Booby Cay
• Bowe Cay
• Bridges Cay
• Brigantine Cays
• Brown Cay
• Brush Cay
• Buena Vista Cay
• Burnside Cay
• Burroughs Cay
• Burrow Cay
• Bursis Cay
• Buttonwood Cay

C

• Cabbage Cay
• Caeser Cay
• Calabash Cay
• Cambridge Cay
• Candle Cays
• Carter Cay
• Cashs Cay
• Castaway Cay - private island and an exclusive port for Disney Cruise Line
• Castle Island
• Cat Island
• Cat Cay
• Catch Island
• Catto Cay
• Cave Cay, a private island in the Exumas
• Cay Lobos (nearest point of The Bahamas to Cuba (Cayo Confites): 22 km (13.7 mi))
• Cay One
• Cay Sal Bank
• Cay Santo Domingo
• Cay With Low Fall
• Caye a Rum
• Caye de Sel
• Channel Cay(s)
• Children's Bay Cay
• Chub Cay
• Cistern Cay
• Clem Cay
• Cluffs Cay
• Coakley Cay
• Cockroach Cay
• Cocoa Cay
• Cocoa Plum Cay
• Comfort Cay
• Compass Cay
• Cold Cay
• Conception Island
• Conchshell Cay
• Cook's Cay
• Cormorant Cay
• Cornish Cay
• Cotton Bay Cay
• Cotton Cay
• Crab Cay
• Crisby Island
• Crooked Island
• Cross Cay(s)
• Culmer's Cay
• Cupid's Cay
• Curly Cut Cays
• Current Island

E

• East Cay
• Egg Island
• Elbow Cay
• Elbow Cays (Cay Sal Bank)
• Eleuthera Island
• Elizabeth Island
• Exuma Island

F

• Factory Cays
• Falcon Cays
• Fanny Cay
• Fernandez Cay
• Fiddle Cay
• Fifteen Feet Cay
• Finley Cay
• Fish Cay(s)
• Fish Hawk Cay
• Fishing Cays
• Flamingo Cay
• Flat Cays
• Foots Cay
• Fortune Island
• Fowl Cay
• Fraizer's Hog Cay
• French Cay(s)
• Frog Cay
• Frozen Cay

G

• Galliot Cay
• Garden Cay
• Gaulding Cay
• Gaulin Cay
• Geouge Island
• Gibson Cay
• Gibson Hog Cay
• Ginger Cay
• Glass Cay
• Goat Cay, Berry Islands
• Goat Cay, Exuma
• Gold Cay
• Gold Ring Cay
• Goole Cay
• Gorda Cay (Castaway Cay)
• Goulding Cay
• Grand Bahama
• Grand Cay(s)
• Great Cistern Cay
• Great Exuma Island
• Great Guana Cay
• Great Guano Cay
• Great Harbour Cay
• Great Inagua Island
• Great Isaac Cay
• Great Ragged Island
• Great Sale Cay
• Great Seal Cay
• Great Stirrup Cay - a private island of Norwegian Cruise Line
• Green Cay
• Green Turtle Cay
• Griffins Cay
• Grunt Cay
• Guanahani Cay
• Guana Cay
• Guincho Ginger Cay
• Guinchos Cay (18 miles (29 km) from Cuba)
• Gun Cay
• Gut Island

H

• Haines Cay
• Halls Pond Cay, a private island in the Exumas, also known as Spectabilis Island
• Halls Islands
• Harbour Island
• Harvey Cay
• Harvey Cays
• Hawksbill Cays
• Hawksnest Cay
• Heneagua Island
• High Cay
• High Point Cay
• High Ridge Cay
• Highbourne Cay
• Hoffman Cay
• Hog Cay, Long Island
• Hog Cay, Ragged Island
• Holmes Cay

I

• Inagua Island
• India Cay
• Iron Cay
• Ishmael Cay

J

• Jamaica Cay
• James Cay
• Jewfish Cay
• Joe Cays
• Joe Creek Island
• Joe Downer Cays
• John Downer Cays
• Johnny's Cay
• Johnsons Cay
• Josephs Cay
• Joulter Cays
• Jumento Cays

K

• Kamalame Cay
• Kemp Cay
• Kits Cay
• Knife Cay

L

• Lanzadera Cay
• Laughing Bird Cay
• Lee Stocking Island
• Leonard Cay
• Levi Island
• Lightbourn's Cay
• Lighthouse Point
• Lignumvitae Cay
• Linder Cay
• Little Abaco Island
• Little Bell Cay
• Little Bersus Cay
• Little Carters Island
• Little Cat Island
• Little Cave Cay
• Little Cay
• Little Cistern Cay
• Little Crab Cay
• Little Darby Island
• Little Exuma Island
• Little Farmer's Cay
• Little Grand Cay
• Little Guana Cay
• Little Cuana Cay
• Little Harbour Cay
• Little Inagua Island
• Little Island
• Little Joe Downer Cay
• Little Lloyd Cay
• Little Major's Island
• Little Nurse Cay
• Little Petit Cay
• Little Pimlico Cay
• Little Pipe Cay, a private island in the Exumas
• Little Ragged Island
• Little Romers Cay
• Little Sale Cay
• Little San Salvador (Half Moon Cay) - a private island, owned by Carnival Corporation
• Little Stirrup Cay - renamed Coco Cay, a private island, leased by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
• Little Walker Cay
• Little Wax Cay
• Little Whale Cay
• Lizard Cay
• Lobster Cay
• Lockhart Cay
• Loggerhead Cay
• Lone Pine Cay
• Long Cay
• Long Island
• Lovely Bay Cays
• Low Cay
• Low Water Harbour Cay
• Lower Crisby Cay
• Lubbers Quarters Cay
• Lucian Cay
• Lyford Cay
• Lynyard Cay

M

• Madam Dau's Cay
• Madeira Cay
• Major's Island
• Mamma Rhonda Cay
• Man Head Cay
• Man Island
• Man-O-War Cay(s)
• Mangrove Cay
• Mangrove Island
• Manjack Cay
• Margaret Cay
• Marine Cay
• Market Fish Cays
• Mary Cays
• Mastic Cay
• Mat Lowe's Cay
• Mayaguana
• Maycock Cay
• Meeks Patch Island
• Melita Cay
• Michael's Cay
• Middle Cay
• Middle Bight Cay
• Mira Por Vos Islands
• Molley Sanders Island
• Money Cay
• Moore's Island
• Moosha Cay
• Moraine Cay
• Moriah Harbour Cay
• Mouth Of Harbou Cay
• Muertos Cays
• Musha Cay

N

• Nairn Cay
• New Cay
• New Providence
• Newton Cay
• Noah Bethel Cays
• Noname Cay
• Norman's Cay - has served as the headquarters for Carlos Lehder's drug-smuggling operation from 1978 to around 1982
• Norman's Pond Cay
• North Andros
• North Bimini
• North Cat Cay
• North Cay
• North Elbow Cay
• North Halls Cay
• Northern Eleuthera
• Northwest Cay
• Noss Mangrove Island
• Nun Jack Cay
• Nurse Cay
• Nurse Channel Cay
• Nassau

O

• O'Brien Cay
• Ocean Cay
• Old Yankee Cay
• Orange Cay
• Outer Point Cay
• Over Yonder Cay
• Oyster Cay

P

• Paradise Island
• Parrot Cays
• Paw Paw Cay
• Peace and Plenty Island
• Pear Cay
• Pelican Cays
• Pensacola Cays
• Perpall's Cay
• Petit Cay
• Piana Cays
• Pierre Island
• Pigeon Cays
• Pimlico Cays
• Pimlico Island(s)
• Pine Cay
• Pine Tree Cay
• Pineapple Cays
• Pipe Cay
• Plana Cay
• Plum Cays
• Pot Cay
• Potter Cay
• Powell Cay
• Prime Cay
• Pumpion Cay

R

• Racoon Cay
• Ragged Island
• Rainbow Cay
• Randall's Cay
• Rat Cay
• Ratman Cay
• Ratmans Cay
• Red Shank Cay
• Reid Cay
• Rock Harbour Cays
• Roker Cay
• Rose Island
• Royal Island
• Rudder Cut Cay, a private island with an airstrip in the Exumas, owned by illusionist David Copperfield
• Rum Cay
• Russell Island

S

• Saddle Back Cay
• Saddle Cay
• Sailor's Choice Cay
• Sales Cay
• Salt Cay, Bahamas
• Salt Pond Cay
• Samama Cays
• Samana Cay
• Samphire Cay
• Samphire Cays
• Sampson Cay - private island owned by John C. Malone.^[4]
• San Salvador
• Sand Bank Cays
• Sanders Island
• Sandy Cay
• Sandy Harbour Cay
• Sapodilla Cay
• Schooner Cays
• Scotland Cay
• Scrub Cays
• Seal Cay
• Sheep Cay
• Ship Channel Cay
• Shroud Cays
• Silver Cay
• Simms Cay
• Sister Cays
• Six Shilling Cays
• Smith Cay
• Snake Cay
• Snapper Cay
• Soldier Cays
• South Bimini
• South Cat Cay
• South Cay
• South Channel Cay
• South Spot Cay
• South Mangrove Cays
• South Stirrup Cay
• Southeast Cay
• Southern Cay
• Spanish Cay
• Spanish Wells Cay
• St. George's Caye
• Staniard Cay
• Staniel Cay
• Steamer Cay
• Stocking Island
• Strachan Cay
• Stranger Cay
• Sugar Loaf Cay
• Sun Cay
• Sweetings Cay

T

• Tarzan Cay
• Tear Coat Cay
• Tee Cay
• Thatch Cays
• Thomas Cay
• Thompson Cay
• Tilloo Cay
• Top Cay
• Torch Cay, Exuma
• Tumar Cay
• Turner Cay
• Twin Cays

U

• Upper Cay
• Upper Channel Cay
• Upper Samphier Cay
• Upper Sandy Harbour Cay

V

• Verd Key
• Victory Cays
• Vigilant Cay

W

• Warderick Wells Cay
• Walker's Cay
• Water Cay(s)
• Watling Island
• Wax Cay
• Weatherford Cay
• Well Cay
• West Cay
• West Shroud Cay
• Wet Cay
• Whale Cay
• White Bay Cay
• White Cay
• William Cay
• William Island
• Willis Cay
• Wilson Cay
• Wiltshires Cay
• Windermere Island
• Wood Cay
• Woolen Dean Cay

Y

• Yellow Cay
• Young Cay
• Yuma Island

See also

• The Bahamas
  • List of islands of the Bahamas by total area
  • Geography of the Bahamas
  • Districts of the Bahamas
  • List of cities in the Bahamas
  • List of Bahamas-related topics
• Lucayan Archipelago
• List of islands by area
• List of islands by highest point
• List of islands by population
• List of islands in lakes

External links

• • Islands of the Bahamas @ United Nations Environment Programme

Notes and References

1. Book: Ralph, Rohlehr. The streets of New York of. Rohlehr ralph. 2018. Cedar grove. 108.
2. Web site: Islands of the Bahamas. GeoNames. September 30, 2021.
3. Web site: Overview of The Bahamas. Government of the Bahamas. October 10, 2021.
4. Web site: Billionaire Private Islands: 10 Luxurious Retreats and Hidden Hideaways. Forbes. Tanya. Mohn. 31 March 2016. 6 January 2019.