Hope Town is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on the Abaco islands as well as a small village on Elbow Cay, located in Abaco. Golf carts are the main source of transportation, and most of the supplies for the area are brought in by barge each week. In Hope Town, neither cars nor golf carts are permitted in the main part of town. Only bicycles and walking are permitted. Cars and golf carts are permitted on the outskirts of town, however. All the buildings that are built must adhere to Bahamian Architecture at the discretion of Town Planning. The seat of the Hope Town District Council is in Hope Town, and most of the meetings are held there.
Hope Town features one of the last operational kerosene-fueled lighthouses in the world. This lighthouse was built in 1862 and became operational two years later, it is striped horizontally red and white. Its light can be seen from 23 nautical miles away.
The Great Harbour Room at the Hope Town Harbour Lodge in Elbow Cay, Abaco overlooks the scenic harbour and offers breathtaking and unbeatable views of the candy striped lighthouse and moored sail boats. Enjoy the signature pepper filet or grilled mahi mahi topped with delicious mango salsa, served with Island Jasmine Rice and sauteed julienne carrots, jicama and onion - simply superb. Simply put, The Great Harbour Room serves the best food in town and the terrace is available for parties.READ MORE
The Abaco Inn Bar & Lounge in Hope Town is arguably one of the best locations on the island to watch the sunset over the azure waters of Abaco. Come and recap your day in a fun setting with a lively atmosphere and live entertainment is available during and after the sunset at least once a week. The open air the Cabana Bar is also open for sunset every night and offers spectacular views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Sea of Abaco. READ MORE
Froggies Out Island Adventure Tours based in Hope Town offer all day and half day trips to the National Parks and neighbourly islands. Enjoy spectacular sea life, magnificent reefs, powdery white beaches, and tropical blue waters and islands where life hardly changes. Experience sights and take in a spot of scuba diving or snorkeling and enjoy island life memories that will last you a lifetime. READ MORE
JR's Cart Rentals in Hope Town, Abaco offers 4 seater golf carts for all your transportation needs while visiting Elbow Cay, Abaco, Bahamas. Great for carrying your shopping bags and saving you a lot of walking time JR's Cart Rentals come with canopies and windshields and offer a great ride, it's a wonderful way to explore the island and staff will deliver to your door.READ MORE
Cats Paw Boat Rentals are based at Hope Town harbour on the beautiful island of Elbow Cay, in Abaco Bahamas and offer 4 boats in their fleet that are clean, dependable and easy to handle. Come for a water adventure around the island and enjoy diving and fishing plus the most beautiful beaches you'll ever see. Enjoy crystal clear waters and explore the island that is best seen by boat - Cats Paw Boat Rentals await you for the boating experience of your life.READ MORE
Island Cart Rentals is the largest golf cart rental company on the island and provides a fun way to explore around the island. With 40 gas & 10 electric carts in the rental fleet all able to carry four people, your land based transportation needs are taken care of. Choose from either electric or gas carts, bearing in mind electric carts will need to be charged after two round trips from "town" to the southern end of the island, whereas a gas cart's range is unlimited, although electric is quieter.READ MORE
The Abaco Inn Bungalows in Hope Town offer 12 charming rooms ideal for two people and with the island-themed decor A/C, ceiling fans, an en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, patio porch and hammock make for a wonderful stay on the island. Kick back, relax and just enjoy stunning views of aqua blue waters of the Bahamas while nestled between the coconut palms and sand dunes - simply sublime.READ MORE
The Conch Shellet is a studio in Hope Town available for rent through Beautiful Bahamas Vacation Property Rentals and is tastefully decorated, perfect for a couple or single person. Conch Shellet is fully equipped and has Central Air Conditioning, Ceiling fans, Cable TV and a BBQ grill and a futon doubles for couch and bed - come and stay in the beautiful Bahamas.READ MORE
The Abaco Inn Villas in Hope Town offer luxury villa suites with living room and kitchenette and spectacular views of the bayside or ocean. Enjoy wonderful amenities including queen-sized bed, comfortable living room with dining area, A/C, ceiling fans, an en-suite bathroom, hairdryer and a sitting deck with Adirondack chairs for relaxing and enjoying the view. It's all here for a superb holiday in island paradise.READ MORE
Hope Town Harbour Lodge Cottages offer recent additions of Ocean Front & Ocean View Cottages all with king size beds and kitchenette. Enjoy powdery white beaches on your doorstep as you recline on your deck and breathe wonderful sea breezes with gentle waves lapping nearby - it's paradise.READ MORE
Harbour Lodge Rooms at the Hope Town Harbour Lodge in Abaco the Bahamas are newly renovated and refurbished and lead out onto your own private deck with brightly coloured chairs, where you can kick back and enjoy glorious views and fresh sea breezes. Rooms offer air conditioners and decorator ceiling fans and feature tropical coloured and co-ordinated decor throughout to entice your relaxed vacation mood even more. Come and relax in a home away from home island style.READ MORE
Hope Town Harbour Lodge Weddings and Banquets are catered for in stunning venues with facilities provided for either indoor or outdoor. Hope Town Harbour Lodge Weddings and Banquets will plan your special day, functions, banquets, fund-raisers, balls, or parties from planning the menu, decorating, serving, and cleanup, all you need to do is relax and enjoy. A full catering service is provided for functions complete with Island Limo for your perfect wedding on the island.READ MORE
Hope Town Harbour Lodge Cabanas are located either poolside or ocean front with the poolside cabanas offering a great sunning deck and spacious rooms with 2 double beds and a mini refrigerator. The Ocean front cabanas offer a a king size bed and mini refrigerator and semi-private deck with stunning sunrises.READ MORE
The Hope Town Inn Marina boasts a 16 slip surge free marina and offers deep water slips up to 100 feet and moorings for boats up to 45 feet. Services are many and include 30/50 AMP service, fresh water, and ice, laundry and showers. Guests using the marina can also take a dip in the welcoming pool or enjoy some cocktails by the bar.READ MORE
Abaco Weddings at the Abaco Inn in Hope Town offers a wonderful venue for your special day and will be happy to advise on all the arrangements. Abaco Weddings will host your wedding and reception and provide the food and beverages as per your specifications and advise of where to orgainise flowers, photography, music and entertainment, spa services and anything more your heart desires.READ MORE
Tropical Treasures at the Hope Town Harbour Lodge offers island style gifts such as caps, t-shirts, cooler cups, and bottle skins. Tropical Treasures will pack your gifts and have them delivered to your door, treat yourself or surprise a loved one with a memory that will last a lifetime. On-line orders are welcome too. READ MORE
The Hope Town Inn & Marina offers an unsurpassed view of Hope Town and is nestled in a garden setting right on the waters edge, so come and enjoy relaxing on your private balcony or take a dip in the refreshing fresh water pool. The Hope Town Inn & Marina offers six hotel rooms with fresh linens daily and spectacular views of the Hope Town Harbour and the historic settlement. Activities are numerous from island walks to deep sea fishing and water sports or simply a total relax on the champagne beaches - the choice is yours, and as the sign says, 'Slow down, you're in Hope Town'.READ MORE
The Beautiful Bahamas Vacation Property Rentals in Hope Town offers a selection of four self catering holiday houses and cottages close to the ocean and beach. Enjoy a wonderful holiday close to swimming, biking, fishing, gift shops, groceries, restaurants and night life - it's all here for a wonderful time on the island. Let Beautiful Bahamas Vacation Property Rentals offer you the perfect accommodation for your island adventure.READ MORE
Froggies Out Island Adventures invites you to come scuba diving, snorkeling, sight seeing and island hopping with Lambert Albury the owner who has been an active dive instructor for 30+ years and his friendly staff. With three fleet boats, Froggies Out Island Adventures are able to cater to groups from small to large and dive gear rentals are available from the souvenir shop.READ MORE
Island Marine on picturesque Parrot Cay near Hope Town are the leaders in boat rentals on the island and offer high quality boats and service unsurpassed. For added convenience boats will be delivered to you whether you be in Marsh Harbour, Man-O-War Cay, Elbow Cay or Lubbers Quarters, come and enjoy exceptional fun out on the water or take in a spot of diving or fishing from your boat or simply just explore the islands.READ MORE
At Ray's Place located at the Hope Town Harbour Lodge enjoy your martinis Shaken or Stirred... Dry or Perfect... Up or On The Rocks... the choice is yours. The atmosphere is fun and colourful, the laughter light, the fun aplenty, it's a great place to hang and enjoy a refreshing tropical drink or cocktail before or after your meal at the Great Harbour Room or Reef Bar & Grill.READ MORE
Hope Town Harbour Lodge is set in an idyllic location on a beautiful 2-mile Atlantic Ocean beach and offers various accommodation options including cabanas, cottages a beach house and hotel rooms. Enjoy wonderful dining options at the hotel restaurants and a martini shaken not stirred in Ray's Place Lounge. A gift shop and pool are also available and being 30 feet from a live coral reef, Hope Town Harbour Lodge is ideal for snorkelers, a true beach lover's paradise. The lodge is also a wonderful venue for your next event, wedding or banquet.READ MORE