South Bight

Settlements: Mangrove Cay, Congo Town, Lisbon Creek, Golding Cay, Grants, AUTEC 4, Driggs Hill, The Bluff , Victoria Point

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Explorer Chart: AN-8
Airstrip
  • Congo Town Airport; located below Driggs Hill, South Andros. 24º04.5'N, 77º35.5'W.
Air Service
  • Bahamasair; 242-369-2701 /2702. Mangrove Cay.
  • Odyssey Aviation / Performance Air; 242-369-2244. Kemps Bay.
  • Western Air; 242-369-2222. Service to Nassau from S. Andros Airport; Congo Town.
Anchorage
Area Information / Toursim
  • Bahamas Area Websites. Sites that can be searched for tourist and business information throughout the Bahamas.
Art Gallery / Art
Bakery
  • Neely's Bakery; 242-369-4984. The Bluff.
Bank & ATM
  • Bank of the Bahamas International; 242-369-0502. Mangrove Cay.
Beverage Store
Bike Rental
Boat Rental / Charter
Book Exchange
BTC / Batelco Office
  • 242-369-0131; Fax: 242-369-0447. Mangrove Cay.
Car Rental
Cell Phone Service
Church
  • Anglican
  • Baptist
  • Catholic
Coffee Shop
Cruisers Net
Customs & Immigration
  • Located at Congo Town Airport.
  • 242-368-2031. Central Andros.
Dinghy Landing
  • Government dock. Lisbon Creek.
Emergency
Ferry
  • Service between Lisbon Creek and Driggs Hill; twice daily.
Fishing
  • This is a bonefishing area.
Fresh Fish
Fuel
  • Fuel is delivered to government dock. Lisbon Creek.
Golf Cart / Scooter Rental
Government / Administrator
  • 242-369-0331. Mangrove Cay.
  • 242-369-0544. Mangrove Cay.
  • 242-369-4629. The Bluff.
  • Department of Aviation; 242-369-0270. Mangrove Cay.
  • Mangrove Cay Port Authority; 242-369-0667. Lisbon Creek.
Groceries & Produce
  • Alton's Grocery; 242-369-4575. The Bluff.
  • Bains. Lisbon Creek.
  • Best Buy. Lisbon Creek.
  • Bethel's Snacks. Produce. Lisbon Creek.
  • Bull Macks Convenience Store; 242-369-0578. Mangrove Cay.
  • Bullards. Victoria Point.
  • Co-op. The Bluff.
  • Congo Town Airstrip. Nearby produce stand.
  • Gibson & Son Food Store; 242-369-4730. The Bluff.
  • L&A General Store; 369-0164. Mangrove Cay.
  • MacKenzies. Victoria Point.
  • Rems Natural Health Foods. Victoria Point.
Hardware & Lumber
  • Kings Supply; 242-369-0010. Mangrove Cay.
  • Lamar's Hardware & General Merchandise; 242-369-1545. Long Bay.
  • South Andros Hardware. The Bluff.
Ice
Ice Cream
Internet & WiFi
Laundry
  • Congo Town Wash. Congo Town.
  • Seaview Laundramat; 242-369-4930. The Bluff.
Library
  • Located at The Bluff.
Lodging
  • Bannister Guest House. Lisbon Creek.
  • Congo Beach Club. Congo Town.
  • Cabana Inn. Victoria Point.
  • Helen's Motel. Mangrove Cay.
  • Las Palmas Hotel. Driggs HIll.
  • Mangrove Cay Inn; 242-369-0069. Grants.
  • Pleasant Bay Bonefish Lodge; 242-369-5551. S Andros.
  • Ritz Beach Hotel. Driggs HIll.
  • Seascape Inn. Mangrove Cay.
  • Tiamo Inn. Congo Town.
  • White Sands Inn. Mangrove Cay.
Mailboat
Marina & Dockage
Marine Supplies & Parts
Marine Services & Repairs
Medical / Clinic / Pharmacy
  • Mangrove Cay Community Clinic; 242-369-0089. Dorsett, Mangrove Cay.
  • Government Clinic; 242-369-4733. Doctor and nurse on staff. The Bluff.
Moorings
Navigation
Packages & Shipping
Personal Services
  • Hair Creation Barber & Beauty Salone; 242-369-2546. Driggs Hill.
Police
  • 242-369-4733. The Bluff.
  • 242-369-0083. Mangrove Cay.
Post Office
  • 242-369-0494. Mangrove Cay.
  • PO at The Bluff.
  • Mailboat weekly at Lisbon Creek.
Propane
  • No propane available on island.
Resort
  • Emerald Palms of South Andros; 242-369-2713 / 2714. Driggs Hill.
  • Swains Cay Resort; 242-369-0296 / 0297. Mangrove Cay.
  • Tiamo Inn. Congo Town.
Restaurant & Bar
  • Aquamarine. Lisbon Creek.
  • Congo Beach Club. Congo Town.
  • Ezrena D's. Mangrove Cay.
  • L&M Restaurant; 242-369-2655. Congo Town.
  • McKinney's. The Bluff.
  • Sea Breeze Cove Restaurant & Bar; 242-369-0589. Victoria Point.
  • Sheila Harris'. The Bluff.
  • Stacey's Takeaway; 242-369-4811. The Bluff.
  • Sugar Boomb. Victoria Point.
  • Sylvia's Takeaway. The Bluff.
  • Three Kids. Mangrove Cay.
Retail Therapy - Shopping
  • Bethel's Snacks. Lisbon Creek.
  • Kings Supply; 242-369-0010. Mangrove Cay.
  • Marie's Drugs and Notions. The Bluff.
  • McKinney Straw Market; 242-369-4516. The Bluff.
  • Merle's Drugs & Notions; 242-369-4588. The Bluff.
  • Sahma Gift Shop; 242-369-2411. Airport, Congo Town.
  • Smith's Variety Store; 242-369-1912. S. Andros.
  • Straw market. The Bluff.
  • Straw market. Congo Town.
Showers
Snorkeling & Scuba Diving
Taxi
Things to See & Do
  • Bonefishing: Stanley Forbes. Driggs Hill.
  • Bonefishing: Contact lodges and hotels.
Tides
Trash
  • Trash bins are available in settlements.
VHF Protocol
Water
Weather
  • Marine Weather Center; Daily SSB, webcast, & email forecasts by Chris Parker. Note: Best reception in this area is usually on 4045 KHz USB Simplex at 0630 AST.
  • Bahamas Met Office website provides weather forecast for local areas throughout the Bahamas.


Updated: 14 Jan 12
Topics: 13 Jan 12