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Medical Facilities - A Government Clinic is located in North
Palmetto Point, less than one mile from Unique Village (Tel: 242 332-1540). Its hours are 9:00 am to 3:00 pm,
Monday through Friday.
In case of an emergency, the Levy Clinic in Governor’s Harbour is also available
(Tel: 242 332-2774). A registered nurse is always on call.
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Police Station - the main Police station is located in Governor's Harbour and is
open 24 hours.
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Car Rental - Arrangements can be made through the Hotel’s Front
Desk. Rentals are normally $70.00 per day. A valid driver’s license is required.
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Gas Stations - There are two filling stations on the highway
in Palmetto Point and two in Governor’s Harbour
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Banks - Royal Bank of Canada and First Caribbean Bank are both located in Governor’s Harbour.
Banking hours are from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm Monday through Thursday and 9:30 am to 4:30 pm on Fridays. Many places on the Island do not
accept credit cards; however ATMs are located at the front of each bank.
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Grocery Stores - there are 4 main stores, 2 located in Palmetto point and 2 in Governor's Harbour.
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Airlines - Flights to Eleuthera
From Florida to Eleuthera:
- Continental (Gulf Stream Connection) – Daily into Governor’s Harbour
International Airport (GHB) and North Eleuthera International Airport.
Continental Connection
(800) 231-0856 in the US
web: www.continental.com
- Lynx Air – From Fort Lauderdale – Sundays, Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays into Governor’s Harbour International Airport (GHB)
Lynx Air International
(888) 596-9247 in the US
(954) 772-9808 Ft. Lauderdale
web: www.lynxair.com
- Twin Air – Daily direct flights from Fort Lauderdale into Governor’s Harbour International Airport, North Eleuthera International (ELH) & Rock Sound International Airport (RSD)
Twin Air
(954) 359-8266 Ft. Lauderdale
web: www.flytwinair.com
From Nassau to Governor’s Harbour:
There are over 5 daily scheduled flights from Nassau to Governor’s Harbour on commercial
Bahamian Carriers operating 19-48 passenger turbo-prop aircraft. Many people find it just
as easy to fly directly to Nassau on one of the many carriers serving the international
airport and then catch a flight over to Governor's.
- Bahamas Air
(800) 222-4262 in the US
(242) 377-5505 in the Bahamas
web: www.bahamasair.com
- Southern Air
(242) 323-7217: Reservations
(242) 377-2014/5: Airport Nassau
web: www.southernaircharter.com
The Fast Ferry, a modern Hydrofoil traveling at speeds of up to 40 knots, has become a very
popular means to reach Governor’s Harbour from Nassau. In turn many visitors to Eleuthera
enjoy traveling to Nassau for a short 2-day excursion to see the “big”city.
- Bahamas Fast Ferries
(242) 323-2166
web: www.bahamasferries.com
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PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED FOR TRAVEL TO OR FROM THE BAHAMAS.
For more information on Entry Requirements to The Bahamas.
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