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Sport & Activities Watersports These are exceptionally well catered for in The Bahamas: sailing, parasailing, diving, swimming, snorkelling and water-skiing are all widely available. The temperature of the sea rarely drops below 21C (70F), even in midwinter. Equipment is available from shops, hotels and marinas. Surfing can be done on Eleuthera and windsurfing in Nassau and on Grand Bahama. Sport fishing is popular throughout the islands. For further details on beaches and diving, see the Resorts & Excursions section. Ball sports Tennis, squash, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, soccer, rugby, golf, American football and cricket are all popular. Excellent facilities exist for tennis and squash. Other Eight 18-hole and one 9-hole golf courses are available and the islands are host to major tournaments. There are gyms and fitness centres which are open to visitors on Nassau/Paradise Island and on Grand Bahama Island. Good spa facilities and yoga tuition exist throughout the islands. A variety of new age therapies are available. |