Out Islands The Bahamas Travel Guide
The Bahamas A Conservation organization (BNT) protects marine and terrestrial biodiversity, including the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve. Show respect for all regulations.
Eleuthera has limited recycling. Waste goes to landfills. Travelers can significantly reduce their impact by minimizing single-use items.
Fresh water is a precious resource, generally from desalination or rainwater. Be mindful of usage: take shorter showers, reuse towels.
Small actions collectively preserve the natural beauty of Theeuthera.
Due to limited recycling, reducing waste at the source is especially impactful here. Your efforts directly lessen strain on community resources.
Back businesses that prioritize ecological practices. Inquire about their environmental commitments.
Your spending choices can directly benefit Eleuthera's communities. Support local artisans and businesses to help the island thrive.
Engage respectfully with the local culture and heritage. Your curiosity and consideration are appreciated.
Choose locally owned guesthouses and car hire services. This ensures money within the Eleutheran economy.
Avoid activities that exploit local people, animals, or the environment. Research tour operators for ethical practices.
Offset your flight emissions through reputable carbon offset programs. These programs invest in projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions elsewhere to compensate for your travel.
