Sailing from Casuarina Point Beach to Great Guana Cay: Distance & Time
Plan your passage between these two popular Abacos destinations with accurate distance and timing estimates.
Route Details
Direct Distance
22.2 NM
41.2 kilometers
Initial Bearing
356° N
heading from Casuarina Point Beach
Estimated Passage Time
4h 27m
at 5 knots
3h 42m
at 6 knots
3h 11m
at 7 knots
About This Route
Both Casuarina Point Beach and Great Guana Cay are located in the Central Abacos. This passage connects Casuarina Point Beach, known for its a four-mile ribbon of white sand and shallow flats renowned for bonefishing, paddleboarding, and barefoot tranquility., with Great Guana Cay, where you can experience seven miles of beach, a legendary beach bar, and the abacos' easy barefoot pulse.. 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 Casuarina Point Beach from Great Guana Cay by boat?
- The direct sailing distance from Casuarina Point Beach to Great Guana Cay is approximately 22.2 nautical miles (41.2 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
- How long does it take to sail from Casuarina Point Beach to Great Guana Cay?
- At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 4h 27m at 5 knots, 3h 42m at 6 knots, or 3h 11m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
- What is the heading from Casuarina Point Beach to Great Guana Cay?
- The initial bearing from Casuarina Point Beach to Great Guana Cay is approximately 356° (N). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.