Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Bita Bay Beach to Casuarina Point: Distance & Time

Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.

Route Details

Direct Distance

30.6 NM

56.6 kilometers

Initial Bearing

157° SE

heading from Bita Bay Beach

Estimated Passage Time

6h 7m

at 5 knots

5h 6m

at 6 knots

4h 22m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both destinations are part of the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. This passage connects Bita Bay Beach, known for its a sheltered sandy cove with reef snorkeling steps from shore, ideal for novice swimmers and families., with Casuarina Point, where you can experience a quiet residential community where four miles of pristine beach meet world-class bonefishing flats in abaco's most scenic waters.. The Sea of Abaco provides protected waters for most of this route, making it a comfortable sail in typical conditions.

Important: Distances are approximate direct (straight-line) measurements for trip-planning only. Actual sailing routes follow channels and marked passages and will be longer. Do not use for navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Bita Bay Beach from Casuarina Point by boat?
The direct sailing distance from Bita Bay Beach to Casuarina Point is approximately 30.6 nautical miles (56.6 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Bita Bay Beach to Casuarina Point?
At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 6h 7m at 5 knots, 5h 6m at 6 knots, or 4h 22m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Bita Bay Beach to Casuarina Point?
The initial bearing from Bita Bay Beach to Casuarina Point is approximately 157° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.