Compass Cay is one of the most beloved and beautiful destinations in the Exumas, a small private cay in the heart of the Bahamas famous for its friendly nurse sharks and its idyllic marina. Surrounded by dazzling turquoise water and pristine sandbars, it captures the magic of the Exuma cays at its very best.
The cay is celebrated above all for the tame nurse sharks that gather at its marina, where visitors can safely wade and swim alongside these gentle creatures, one of the most memorable experiences in the Bahamas. The surrounding shallows, sandbars and clear coves are simply breathtaking.
Compass Cay offers beautiful beaches, walking trails and secluded coves, along with a charming, welcoming marina set amid unspoilt natural beauty. Its clear, warm water is superb for swimming, snorkelling and exploring the pristine cays all around.
Ashore, the cay offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and a genuine sense of island paradise, far from any crowds. Its blend of natural beauty and unique wildlife is irresistible.
With its friendly sharks, idyllic marina and turquoise water, Compass Cay is a highlight of the Exumas. Guests can swim with gentle nurse sharks, relax on pristine beaches and enjoy the dazzling beauty of one of the most beloved cays in the Bahamas.