Recent surveys have documented over 140 plant species, over 35 species of birds, reptiles and amphibians, and a wide diversity of fish, crustaceans and arthropods. With its rich history, established road infrastructure, elevations, location, natural beauty, new airstrip, and size it is not a question if, it’s when Great Whale Cay will be developed into a World Class destination.
Great Whale Cay spans 850 acres of lush, ecologically unspoiled land with elevations reaching up to 60’ and miles of extraordinary white sand beaches. The island is surrounded by shallow flats, coral reefs and deep water. Located at the tongue of the ocean, the island boasts some of the best fishing and diving in the Caribbean. Great Whale Cay is a unique island with extraordinary natural beauty that elicits a sensory response from every vista.
Nassau is within an hour boat ride or a short 10-minute flight. Nassau offers an International Airport with flights arriving from around the world, World Class cuisine, duty free shopping, championship golf courses, and Casinos. Ft. Lauderdale and Miami are accessible via a 50 minute flight. The islands’ main attractions are seclusion, privacy, natural amenities such as fishing, diving, bird watching, kayaking, nature trails, beaches, shelling, and for more diversions there is easy accessibility to the U.S. and Nassau.
OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
• Blank palette for development of one of the largest Private Islands in the Bahamas
• Over 90% ownership of land on this 850 acre Island
• Four well known land planners contributions to overall best use plan
• Close proximity to Nassau (32 miles) and USA (150 miles)
• Phase I Governmental approvals in place for Hotel, Airport, Commercial Operations, Communal Parks, Resort Style Homes, and related facilities such Pool, Tennis Courts, etc.
• Existing Great House convertible to income producing Boutique Hotel within approximately 6 months
• Bahamian Hotel Encouragement Act and other tax concessions encouraging investments
• Environmental Impact Assessment completed for Marina
• Over 12 miles of waterfront property
• 100% Developmental control of entire Island
• Elevations of up to 60 feet above sea level (rare on Bahamian Islands) most are flat
• Existing 4000’ Runway expandable to over 5000’
• 100 +- one acre homesites in Phase 1 platted and approved, ready for construction or sale
• Fee Simple ownership and Clear Title insured by First American Title Company
• Unspoiled natural beauty and abundant birds, flora, fauna, and sea life
• CC&R’s completed and registered with the Bahamian Government