Our Acklins 

DISCOVER ACKLINS

Good things come in small packages, and truer words couldn’t be spoken about Acklins Island. Measuring 92 square miles and 4 miles across at its widest point, the island hugs the Bight of Acklins, a small but famous lagoon. When you think of things to do in The Bahamas, Acklins offers some of the best bonefishing and snorkeling in the world as well as some of the best Bahamas resorts for families.

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WHAT MAKES CROOKED ISLAND UNIQUE

Acklins Island is a remote and not well known as tourist destination. It is prized instead for their natural surroundings, but also offer plenty of exciting activities for the adventurous visitor. Acklins is one of the least known and most preserved island in The Bahamas. Its rustic landscape is ideal for vacationers looking for private getaways with outstanding secluded beaches and premier bonefishing. Visitors here will discover that they can explore their natural surroundings in absolute peace, and enjoy real tranquility.

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Acklins is known for barking the indigenous cascarilla tree for export to Italy. The highly aromatic bark is used as a key flavouring in Campari, an alcoholic aperitif produce for mature audiences in the European fashion capital. Off the southwest tip of Acklins, you'll find Castle Island, famous for its 1867 Lighthouse. Acklins is marked on the map as the destination for serious scuba diving, snorkeling, and fishing. It mightn't be known as a tourist destination, but this secluded island is home to bonefish and big game fishing alike. With more than 1,000 miles of shallow water, Acklins Island bonefishing is a must experience.