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Enjoy fireworks in the Out Islands on the Fourth of July

Jul 03, 2017

No need to miss out on U.S. independence celebrations while on vacation

American independence is a popular holiday for family travel to The Bahamas. Many visitors have small, private fireworks shows, but on these four Out Islands, you can celebrate the holiday with beachfront fireworks: Abaco, Berry Islands, Bimini and Harbour Island.

To bring in the holiday, these resorts host midnight fireworks on July 3:

Romora Bay, Harbour Island
Chub Cay International, Berry Islands
Great Harbour Marina, Berry Islands
Hilton Resorts World Bimini, Bimini
Abaco Beach Resort and Boat Harbour Marina, Marsh Harbour, Abaco (July 4 @ 9.15pm)

While fireworks are great, check out the booze-filled beach activities for a grown folks independence celebration.

About the Author

Noelle Khalila, The Domestic Tourist

Noelle Khalila is Editor of the Official Travel Blog of the Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board (BOIPB). On the Blog she writes about the shared experiences and insights of BOIPB members from their collective island-hopping travel across the Out Islands of The Bahamas. Noelle is also an award winning journalist and entrepreneur, serving as editor and chief visionary officer of The Domestic Tourist Travel Blog and Travel Club.

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