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Elbow Cay & Hope Town Business Directory

The people and businesses that keep Elbow Cay running — restaurants, boat and golf-cart rentals, marinas, fishing guides, shops, groceries, and island services, with phone numbers and websites. Search it, filter it, and call ahead.

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Who to call on Elbow Cay

A working directory of the people and businesses that keep Elbow Cay running — restaurants, boat and golf-cart rentals, marinas, fishing guides, shops, groceries, and island services. Phone numbers and websites are listed where available. Island hours change with the seasons and the weather, so it's always worth a quick call ahead.

106 results

Restaurants & Beach Bars27

From harbour-side dining and beach bars to bakeries, takeout, and conch shacks — on Elbow Cay and the neighbouring cays.

Abaco Inn

2 mins by cart from Catch A Wave

Oceanside dining, White Sound

Sea Spray Resort & Marina

1 min walk from Catch A Wave

Restaurant & bar, White Sound

Captain Jack's

Hope Town harbourfront

Hope Town Inn & Marina

Across the harbour from the village

Hope Town Inn & Marina Shuttle

Harbour shuttle to the restaurant

Firefly Sunset Resort

4 mins by cart from Catch A Wave

Sunset dining, White Sound

Island Sweet Delights

Pizza, Bahamian breakfast, ice cream & pastries

I Got Munchies

Sea Biscuit Bakery & Co

Fresh baked goods

Tiffany's Treats

Find them on Facebook

On Da Beach

Beach bar & grill

Oasis Juice Bar

Juices & smoothies

Sunrise Sports Bar

Island Sweet Treats

Skoopalicious

Ice cream, breakfast & baked goods at the Community Center (new)

Gypsy's Seafood

Delivery & takeout

Mackey's Takeout

C & N Pasta Delivery

The Curly Tails Conch Shack

Days & times vary

Conch Salad Stand

Centerline Road — days & times vary

Thirsty Cuda

5 mins by cart from Catch A Wave

Tahiti Beach — weather permitting

Lubbers Landing

Lubbers Quarters

Dock N Dine

Man-O-War Cay

Pete's Pub & Gallery

Little Harbour

Nippers Beach Bar & Grill

Great Guana Cay

Grabbers Bed, Bar & Grill

Great Guana Cay

Big O's Swimming Pigs Bar & Restaurant

No Name Cay

Boat Rentals9

Rent a boat for a day or your whole stay — the classic way to explore the protected Sea of Abaco and reach quiet sandbars.

Cat's Paw Boat Rentals

Island Marine

Elbow Cay Boat Rentals

Barefoot Boat Rentals

Conch Pearl Boat Rentals

Man-O-War Cay

Abaco Boat Rental

Man-O-War Cay

Blue Wave Boat Rentals

Marsh Harbour

Abaco Yacht Charter Services

G and L Transportation

Marsh Harbour

Day trips

Golf Carts, Bikes & Ferry11

There are no rental cars on Elbow Cay — golf carts and bikes get you everywhere, and the ferry connects you to Marsh Harbour and the mainland.

G&L Ferry to Hope Town

Ferry schedules & crossings

Big Hill Golf Cart Rentals

Hope Town Cart Rentals

Island Cart Rentals

Getaway Golf Carts

Elbow Cay Cart Rentals

Low Cay Cart Rentals

Ocean Waves Cart Rental

Loyalist Living Cart Rentals

Hope Town Canvas / The Bike Shop

Bike rentals

A & S Bikes & Paddleboards

Water Adventures, Fishing & Excursions11

Island-hopping, sightseeing, sailing, and world-class bonefishing and deep-sea charters with local captains who know the water.

Captain Plug's Adventures

Island hopping

Cay Excursions — Clint Russell

Island hopping, sightseeing & fishing

A Salt Weapon — Ira Key

Island hopping, fishing & sightseeing

Hope Town Boat Charters — Renaldo

Water excursions

Island Boy Excursions — Capt. Francis Charles

JR Rolle

Fishing & tour guide

Island Boy Fishing Charters — Justin Russell

Deep sea fishing

Down Deep — Michael Schriener

Deep sea fishing

Seagull Charters — Robert Lowe

Deep sea fishing

Lucky Strike — Truman Major

Deep sea fishing

Cruise Abaco

Sailing charters

Marinas & Fuel4

Dockage, fuel, and full marina services around Hope Town harbour and White Sound.

Sea Spray Marina

1 min walk from Catch A Wave

Fuel available — White Sound

Sunset Exclusive Dockage Marina

Hope Town Inn & Marina

Fuel available

Lighthouse Marina

Fuel available

Shopping & Island Essentials17

Gift shops, boutiques, straw work, T-shirts, and hardware — most within a stroll of Hope Town village.

Elbow Reef Lighthouse Society Gift Shop

Hope Town

Ebb Tide

Hope Town

Sun Dried T's

Hope Town

Hope Town Canvas

Hope Town

Sandbank Boutique

Hope Town — find them on Facebook

Da Crazy Crab

Hope Town

Jay & Harry Co

Hope Town

Cap'n Jack's T-Shirts

Hope Town

Edith's Straw Shop & Boutique

Hope Town

Summer Breeze Straw Shop & Gift Shop

Hope Town

Firefly Boutique

Abaco Inn Boutique

Hope Town Inn & Marina Gift Shop

Lighthouse Marina Gift Shop

Imports Unlimited

Hardware

Dock 'N Shop

Next to Cap'n Jack's (new)

Blue Pineapple

2 mins by cart from Catch A Wave

White Sound, next to the Laundry Shack (new)

Groceries, Liquor & Concierge12

Provision the house, stock the bar, and arrange pre-arrival shopping. Stock up soon after you arrive — island stores can sell out between supply boats.

LVA Convenience Store

Vernon's Grocery

In and Out Convenience

L & L General Store

Jack's Fine Wine & Spirits

Hope Town

Abaco Spirits

2 mins by cart from Catch A Wave

White Sound

Turtle Nest Cellars

Opposite On Da Beach

Lighthouse Marine Liquors

Across the harbour from Hope Town

Concierge — Allison Albury

Marsh Harbour

Abaco Prime — Dayna Symonette

Concierge

Barefoot Butler — Kristi Beadle

Concierge

Sunkiss Provisioning — Laura Albury

Concierge & provisioning

Laundry, Water & Wellness6

Everyday island services — laundry, drinking-water delivery and refills, and massage.

The Laundry Shack @ Hope Town Canvas

Self-serve token laundry, open 24 hrs; tokens $7 at Hope Town Canvas

The Laundry Shack White Sound

2 mins by cart from Catch A Wave

Self-serve laundry, White Sound

Celestial Water — Home Delivery

Pure rainwater, delivered

Abaco Pure Refill Station

2 mins by cart from Catch A Wave

White Sound, across from the liquor store

Michelle Russell

Massage therapist

Cara N. Gibson

Massage therapist

Medical & Emergencies4

Clinics, emergency services, and air evacuation for the island.

  • Hope Town Clinic: open Monday–Friday, 9am–1pm. A visitor consultation is around $30.
  • Marsh Harbour has a government clinic with extended services, a short ferry ride from Hope Town.
  • Emergency airlifts to Nassau or Florida can be arranged for serious cases.
  • BASRA (Bahamas Air Sea Rescue Association) and local volunteer rescue services are active in the Abacos.

Post Office & Banking3

Mail and banking hours on Elbow Cay.

  • Hope Town Post Office: open weekdays, 9:00am–4:00pm.
  • First Caribbean International Bank: Tuesdays only, 10:00am–2:00pm.
  • There is no ATM on the island; credit-card cash advances are possible at the bank. Bring cash for taxis, ferries, and smaller vendors.

Churches2

Places of worship and service times on Elbow Cay.

  • St. James Methodist Church: Sunday services at 9:30am (family) and 11:00am.
  • Catholic Mass: Jarrett Park, Sundays at 12:00 noon.

See a business that's moved, closed, or missing? Phone numbers and hours change often on the island. Let us know and we'll keep this guide current.

Planning a trip?

Stay right in the middle of
all of it

Catch A Wave is a 3-bedroom beach house in the quiet western end of Elbow Cay, steps from the surf beach and a one-minute walk from Sea Spray Marina. Most of the restaurants, rentals, and services in this directory are a short golf-cart ride away — it's the perfect home base for the whole island.

Catch A Wave beach villa looking over the turquoise ocean

Frequently Asked

Using the Elbow Cay directory

Several companies rent golf carts on Elbow Cay, including Island Cart Rentals, Getaway Golf Carts, Hope Town Cart Rentals, Elbow Cay Cart Rentals, and Big Hill Golf Cart Rentals. There are no rental cars for visitors on the island, so most people rent a cart for the week — book ahead in high season. Phone numbers for each are in the Golf Carts, Bikes & Ferry section above.

Call the operator directly — most island businesses take bookings by phone or WhatsApp rather than online. Boat rentals include Cat's Paw, Island Marine, and Elbow Cay Boat Rentals; bonefishing and deep-sea captains include Island Boy Fishing Charters, Seagull Charters, and Down Deep. Every number is listed in the directory above.

There is no ATM on Elbow Cay. First Caribbean International Bank opens Tuesdays from 10am–2pm and can do credit-card cash advances. Bring cash for taxis, ferries, and smaller vendors.

We keep this directory up to date as a resource for guests and visitors, but island hours and numbers change with the seasons and the weather, so it's always worth a quick call ahead. If you spot something that's moved, closed, or missing, let us know and we'll fix it.

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