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Pink Sands Beach, Beach on Harbour Island, Bahamas

Pink Sands Beach is a long stretch of shoreline on Harbour Island with pale pink sand and shallow, clear water perfect for swimming. The beach has a gentle slope and spans several kilometers, offering open space without heavy development.

The beach gained international recognition when a travel channel named it among the world's top beaches in 2005. This acknowledgment brought the place into focus for travelers seeking quality beach destinations.

The beach draws people who value simplicity and connection to nature rather than crowds and development. You'll notice small family-run beachfront spots where locals gather, showing how the place remains rooted in everyday island life.

Getting there requires flying to North Eleuthera and taking a short ferry to Harbour Island, where the beach is easily accessible on foot. Come prepared with sun protection since the sand and water offer little natural shade.

The pink color comes from millions of tiny sea creatures with reddish shells that naturally blend with white sand grains. This biological coloring creates a subtle, shifting hue that changes depending on the angle of sunlight and water movement.

Address: Isla Harbour, The Bahamas

Opening Hours: 24/7

Website: https://pandotrip.com/the-unique-pink-sands-beach-in-harbour-island-the-bahamas-17855

GPS coordinates: 25.50547,-76.63161

Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:04

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