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The Exumas 237 History 238 Getting There 240 By Air 240 By Mail Boat 241 By Private Boat 241 Getting Around 242 By Taxi 243 George appleton camping Town On Foot 243 Touring by Bus 243 Touring by Motor Scooter 244 Touring by Bike 244 Touring by Car 244 Nightlife 246 Adventures 246 Sea Kayaking & Sailing 246 Fishing 249 Fishing Packages 250 Boat Rentals 250 Powerboat Adventures 251 Diving & Snorkeling 251 Best Dive Sites 252 Dive Operators 252 Dive/Accommodation Packages 253 Where to Stay & Eat 253 Dining 253 Accommodations 254

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ence and another has rides around Paradise Island. They ll take you anywhere in the Bahamas, provided you can afford the cost of a private charter. You ll find more detailed information in the chapters on Nassau appleton camping and Paradise Island (page 83) and the Exumas (page 251).

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