Cat Island Holidays

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Things to do in Cat Island

Cat Island, Bahamas, is a stunning destination ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including exhilarating underwater sports, scenic boat tours, and enjoyable boat rides. The island also boasts beautiful seaside spots and offers fun activities alongside easy hiking trails, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

Near the stunning beaches, explore the local markets like Cat Island Market for handcrafted souvenirs and unique gifts. Don’t miss the vibrant stalls at the Craft Market, where you can find authentic Bahamian art and handmade jewellery, perfect for remembering your tropical getaway.

Recreation

Ocean Dream Beach Resort offers rejuvenating wellness retreats with yoga sessions on the sandy shores and holistic spa treatments that harness the island's natural beauty. Engage in meditation amidst tranquil surroundings, while enjoying the soothing sound of waves lapping gently against the coast.

Cat Island Wellness Retreat features personalised wellness programmes, including guided hikes through lush landscapes and nutritious cooking classes. Experience mindfulness practices and relax in comfortable accommodations that promote peace and rejuvenation, all set against the backdrop of stunning ocean views.

Adventure

On Cat Island, explore the pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling and diving excursions. Hike the scenic trails of Mount Alvernia for breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of kayaking in the turquoise waters or engage with local culture at the annual Junkanoo festival.

Nightlife

In Cat Island, enjoy a laid-back nightlife at local bars and beachside spots. Visit the picturesque New Bight for lively gatherings and outdoor music. The atmosphere is relaxed, with friendly locals and stunning views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cat Island

Cat Island, Bahamas, offers a perfect escape for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Explore stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and the serene monastery. This island is ideal for travellers yearning for natural beauty and tranquillity. Don't miss the chance to visit Wild Cat Island and discover other beautiful islands nearby to enhance your holiday adventure.

  • Camperdown Beach: This idyllic beach offers a perfect retreat with its soft sands and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll, Camperdown Beach captures the essence of relaxation, allowing visitors to soak up the sun while enjoying stunning ocean views.
  • Fernandez Bay: A picturesque bay, Fernandez Bay is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. With crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings, it’s a fantastic spot for swimming, kayaking, or simply unwinding amidst nature’s beauty.
  • The Hermitage of Father Jerome: This serene monastery showcases Cat Island's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its historical significance and enjoy the peaceful ambiance, making it an enlightening experience for those seeking spiritual reflection and a glimpse into local traditions.

Best time to go to Cat Island

The best time to visit Cat Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
March73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately High
November78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Cat Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Cat Island during the low season (January and June to July) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Cat Island

The Point House Luxury 5 bedroom Oceanfront Villa with Cliffside Pool, Kayaks

The Point House Luxury 5 bedroom Oceanfront Villa with Cliffside Pool, Kayaks

Cat Island Bahamas
9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Our host Stephanie was fantastic! Our caretaker Harrison was absolutely great ! House is beautiful the views are spectacular. Definitely plan on having Harrisonn prepare a meal for your first night.. We did and requested another night. Was delicious. You can not go wrong staying at this house. Will ...

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

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The Point House Luxury 5 bedroom Oceanfront Villa with Cliffside Pool, Kayaks
Oceanfront Paradise Awaits At Sundance Beach House

Oceanfront Paradise Awaits At Sundance Beach House

Cat Island Cat Island
10/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
A perfect get away for one or two couples or small family. Beautiful beach out the front door with nobody around, access to local culture by default because almost no tourists, great walks every day and helpful hosts.

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

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Oceanfront Paradise Awaits At Sundance Beach House
Spectacular Ocean Front Home with a Beautiful Secluded Sandy Beach.

Spectacular Ocean Front Home with a Beautiful Secluded Sandy Beach.

New Bight Cat Island
9.8/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
We had a great stay! Nancy was easy to communicate with and answered questions promptly. Nikki was great with on island support. The house was as advertised, comfortable, clean and all we could ever ask for! The kitchen was well appointed and we cooked our own meals almost exclusively. There were ...

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

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Spectacular Ocean Front Home with a Beautiful Secluded Sandy Beach.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cat Island holiday package cost?
Starting from an incredible , you can custom build your Cat Island package. Simply combine hotels, flights and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cat Island?
Just imagine all the awesome things you could do in Cat Island with extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your airfare and hotel bookings into a Cat Island holiday package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options around the globe. Whether you're heading away with the entire family or flying solo, planning a getaway to Cat Island is better with a package.
How far in advance should I book my Cat Island holiday?
It can be difficult to know exactly when is the perfect time to book your Cat Island holiday. But usually the earlier you book, the more affordable the prices. Sometimes, you can book your flights and hotels nearly 12 months before departure. If you're considering a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are fantastic bargains announced on Expedia every day.
What does an Expedia Cat Island travel package include?
That's up to you. You can choose from a range of Cat Island bundles, such as a rental car, flight and hotel. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight with a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your dream Cat Island getaway looks like, you're sure to save!
What should I know before booking a Cat Island travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your getaway together is a terrific way to save. Bundle car rentals, airfares and hotels into a neat package. But you're not limited to hotels. Expedia has all kinds of properties, including holiday rentals such as beachfront villas and spacious residences. The list is almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Cat Island Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cat Island holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your Cat Island holiday package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We realise life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're ready to help.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.