Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Grand Cay to Treasure Cay: Distance & Time

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

Route Details

Direct Distance

64.2 NM

119.0 kilometers

Initial Bearing

121° SE

heading from Grand Cay

Estimated Passage Time

12h 51m

at 5 knots

10h 42m

at 6 knots

9h 11m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both Grand Cay and Treasure Cay are located in the Northern Abacos. This passage connects Grand Cay, known for its a remote fishing village at the top of the abacos where old bahamian hospitality meets world-class sportfishing., with Treasure Cay, where you can experience home to a legendary 3.5-mile powder-white beach consistently ranked among the world's finest, with a full-service marina and championship golf.. 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 Grand Cay from Treasure Cay by boat?
The direct sailing distance from Grand Cay to Treasure Cay is approximately 64.2 nautical miles (119.0 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Grand Cay to Treasure Cay?
At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 12h 51m at 5 knots, 10h 42m at 6 knots, or 9h 11m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Grand Cay to Treasure Cay?
The initial bearing from Grand Cay to Treasure Cay is approximately 121° (SE). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.