Best beaches in Emerald Bay

2 ranked beaches in Emerald Bay, Exuma

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Emerald Bay Beach
The signature resort beach of central Great Exuma and the must-have entry for this coast.

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Emerald Bay West Beach

A quieter western Emerald Bay beach area useful for deeper resort-coast coverage without duplicating the main beach.

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What makes Emerald Bay's beaches stand out?

Emerald Bay sits in Exuma, Bahamas and is home to 2 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Emerald Bay or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.