Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Casuarina Point to Marsh Harbour: Distance & Time

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

Route Details

Direct Distance

15.1 NM

28.0 kilometers

Initial Bearing

6° N

heading from Casuarina Point

Estimated Passage Time

3h 1m

at 5 knots

2h 31m

at 6 knots

2h 9m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both destinations are part of the Abaco Islands in The Bahamas. This passage connects Casuarina Point, known for its a quiet residential community where four miles of pristine beach meet world-class bonefishing flats in abaco's most scenic waters., with Marsh Harbour, where you can experience the bustling commercial heart of the abacos, where full-service marinas and provisioning make it the ideal launching point for island-hopping adventures.. 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 from Marsh Harbour by boat?
The direct sailing distance from Casuarina Point to Marsh Harbour is approximately 15.1 nautical miles (28.0 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Casuarina Point to Marsh Harbour?
At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 3h 1m at 5 knots, 2h 31m at 6 knots, or 2h 9m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Casuarina Point to Marsh Harbour?
The initial bearing from Casuarina Point to Marsh Harbour is approximately 6° (N). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.