Experiences

At Sea

The cay's waters are the ultimate playground

The wild beauty of the island is captivating. Sheltering palms whisper in the breeze, giving way to soft beaches that slide into the sea. It is said that the water here is clearer than anywhere on earth. To swim in it is to feel suspended above the sand beneath the air, with only the horizon to mark where the sea ends and the sky begins.

Deep-sea Fishing
Island Hopping
Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park
Snorkelling
Free Diving
Kayaking
Paddleboarding

“A trip to Norman’s is never just one thing. Some days start with a boat at first light; others end with feet in the sand and nowhere to be. The cay was built for both.”

A hand with red-painted nails and rings reaching underwater towards a small sand dollar on the sandy sea floor with rippled water surface above.

A woman in dark clothing and sunglasses walking on a sandy beach holding a bottle, with a white motorboat anchored near the shore and two people standing on the boat, turquoise ocean water in the background.

Blurry, layered image of palm trees swaying in the wind along a beach with waves crashing near the shore under a cloudy sky.

Wooden high chair covered with a white cloth standing on sandy beach with ocean and sparkling water in the background under partly cloudy sky.

Pink coral branch and small dark shell partially buried in light sand on a beach with calm turquoise sea and cloudy sky in the background.

Bearded man wearing a backward baseball cap and light clothing, standing on a boat with hands on the railing, viewed through blurred tall grass or reeds.

Two people lounging on beach chairs on a sandy shore near clear, shallow water, viewed from a boat.

Smiling man wearing sunglasses leaning on a wooden bar under a white canopy with a blue sky, palm trees, and a large seashell in the background.

A conch shell resting on sandy sea floor underwater with gentle surface ripples.

Two people sitting on the side edge of a white boat in calm sea water under bright sunlight, with fishing rods visible on the boat.

Beige and black tote bag placed on a white cushioned seat on a boat with a yellow and white striped towel beside it, ocean visible in the background.

Aerial view of a tropical island with dense green vegetation and surrounding white sandy beaches bordered by clear blue ocean waters under a partly cloudy sky.

“Thanks to its underwater forest teeming with elkhorn, gorgonian, and brain corals, there are all sorts of tropical fish, manta rays, dolphins, barracudas, and sea turtles."

Aerial view of two people swimming in clear turquoise shallow water near a sandy beach with gentle waves; a single stingray swims nearby.

On Land

the cay’s shifting sands offer a quiet invitation

The island provides a rich sensory experience: the feeling of sunbaked skin and warm sand underfoot; the refreshing respite of an outdoor shower or cooling dip in the ocean; the natural fragrance of tropical fruits and flowers; the sonorous humming of the birds and the bees who call the island home.

Cook Your Catch
Destination Dining
Bonfires
Private Chef
Cinema Under the Stars
Caribbean Craft Cocktails
Conch Salad with the Chef
Wellness

A cold lemon drink with a straw and a lemon wedge on the rim sits on a round wicker table next to a large pink seashell on a sandy beach with ocean water in the background.

Two people wrapped in yellow and white striped towels with large green palm leaves partially obscuring them, standing outdoors on sandy ground with greenery in the background.

Open backgammon board with dice and doubling cube on wooden table, next to a cup of coffee on a saucer with a spoon.

Brown leather dress shoes placed on sandy ground near a large silver disco ball reflecting light and surroundings.

Black-and-white photo of a man and two women sitting closely together on a patterned couch in a social setting, with a mirrored wall reflecting part of the scene behind them.

“The Exumas Cay Land and Sea Park, which spans over one hundred thousand acres of ocean and islands, is the oldest national park in the Bahamas.”

A man and woman holding hands and running on a sandy beach near blue ocean water with wicker chairs and a table with drinks in the foreground.

Several yellow candles inside glass holders arranged on shelves with a warm glowing ambiance.

A man wearing sunglasses relaxing on a white hammock outdoors with palm trees in the background.

Woman sitting cross-legged on a beach at sunrise or sunset, in a meditative pose with hands together near her chest, surrounded by soft sunlight and calm waters in the background.

Woman walking away on a sandy beach at sunset, wearing a sleeveless dress with a dark tropical leaf pattern and holding a silver disco ball handbag in her right hand.

“Evenings unfold slower here — a private chef under the stars, a bonfire on the sand, the day’s last catch turned into dinner.”

Three men standing on a sandy beach near the ocean, with three green kamado-style grills and wooden tables set up around them under a partly cloudy sky.

Two wooden lounge chairs with cushions under a yellow striped umbrella on a sandy beach next to calm blue ocean water under a partly cloudy sky.

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The cay's waters are the ultimate playground

the cay’s shifting sands offer a quiet invitation