Southern tip of Eleuthera, Bahamas · Princess Cruises

Princess Cays

Princess Cays occupies a leased stretch at the southern tip of Eleuthera, Bahamas, more than 40 acres with over half a mile of white-sand beach. Princess Cruises has run it as a beach-day stop since 1992.

Princess Cays welcome sign beside the sandy beach and palm trees
Princess Cays welcome sign beside the sandy beach and palm trees, photographed in 2015.Jonathan Palombo · CC BY 2.0 (cropped)

Included in the fare

  • Beach access and loungers
  • Shaded areas along the beach

Costs extra

  • Cabanas
  • Kayak and snorkeling equipment rental
  • Bar service

Beaches

A single long beach, over half a mile, with no waterpark or themed areas attached.

Food

A beachfront barbecue is part of the normal call. Bar service and any specialty food cost extra.

Activities

Kayaking, snorkeling, and straightforward beach time rather than built attractions.

Who it suits

Couples and families who want a quiet beach afternoon without a waterpark's crowds.

History and facts

  • Princess Cruises has operated the destination since 1992.
  • It sits at the southern end of Eleuthera, on a leased stretch rather than a separate island.

1 sailing calls here

Princess Cruises itineraries that stop at Princess Cays, starting prices per person based on two adults sharing, confirmed in a quote.

Common questions

What is there to do at Princess Cays?
Swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling along a half-mile beach, with cabanas and bar service available for an extra charge.
Is Princess Cays a separate island?
No. It is a leased beach peninsula at the southern tip of Eleuthera, Bahamas, not a standalone island.
Which ships call at Princess Cays?
Only Princess Cruises sailings that include it on their itinerary. Check a specific cruise's day-by-day plan for whether it stops there.

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