Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, Bahamas

Palmetto Bay and Pineapple Cays are north of Ten Bay and has a pretty park on the sound side beach. The settlements of North and South Palmetto Point are prosperous with 3 grocery stores, at least 4 churches, primary and high schools and numerous businesses and resorts on Atlantic Ocean side beach. The Island Farm is known for their fresh produce.

Palmetto Bay anchorage and Pineapple Cays

Collapsed concrete pier at beach side park

Well kept houses and gardens

Concrete block "factory"

Thriving Palmetto Point on Queen's Highway

Monstrous ficus tree

Gorgeous shaded road to the beach past houses and resorts

Atlantic side beach

At least the plastic is picked up and displayed as beach art

Sandy beach ended with rocky alcove

Island Farm Produce closed on Easter Monday

Flaming colors in front yards

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