Are there any ATMs in Harbour Island?
Yes, inside the Royal Bank of Canada.
Can we use our credit cards in Harbour Island?
Yes, VISA and MasterCard. Not always Discover or AMEX. There is a surcharge for its use, which varies from place to place.
What kind of currency can you use in The Bahamas?
Either United States Dollar or Bahamian Dollar are used. The Bahamian Dollar is tied to the American Dollar, and is equal in value. Everyone accepts American Dollars, and there is no need to exchange into Bahamian Dollars.
What documents do I need to gain entrance into The Bahamas?
You MUST have a current passport that does not expire within 6 months.
I notice there are three airports in Eleuthera. Which airport is the best to fly into if we are going to Harbour Island?
North Eleuthera Airport (call letters “ELH”).
How safe is it on the island?
Very, very safe, but use common sense. Do NOT leave cash in the open, and use normal protective measures with your money, like anywhere else. Leaving phones or other valuables on golf carts when out for dinner or about town is not recommended.
How do I get to King Surf Shack?
It is a two minute taxi ride from the airport, to Three Island Dock ($5 per person). At Three Island Dock you pick up a quick water taxi from there DIRECT to King Surf Shack on Harbour Island ($10 per person).
Can I pre-order groceries, wine and spirits before arriving in Harbour Island?
Yes, you can order groceries from Captain Bob’s prior to your arrival. Call him at (242) 359-7725.
Can we drink the water?
King Surf Shack has a Reverse Osmosis system and the water can be drunk out of any of the taps inside. However bottled water is readily available at many of the stores on the Island if you prefer.
Where are the medical facilities on Harbour Island?
There is a clinic with a doctor on the island. The number is (242) 333-2227
What is the WI-FI code at King Surf Shack?
Kingsurf2022
WHERE CAN I GET COFFEE, LUNCH & INTERNET IN TOWN?
Some hotels will have internet, check with them first. If not, there are three public internet cafes, including:
Davine Sushi
Cocoa
BluWatur Bakery
However, most restaurants and bars have Wi-Fi if you ask.
Who can I rent a Golf Cart from?
Ross Rentals – (242) 333-2122
Johnson’s – (242) 333-2376
Dunmore Rentals – (242) 333-2372
Andre’s Rentals (242) 470-4550
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