How far is Green Turtle Cay from Treasure Cay by boat?

The direct sailing distance from Green Turtle Cay to Treasure Cay is approximately 5.5 nautical miles (10.2 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.

How long does it take to sail from Green Turtle Cay to Treasure Cay?

At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 1h 6m at 5 knots, 55m at 6 knots, or 47m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.

What is the heading from Green Turtle Cay to Treasure Cay?

The initial bearing from Green Turtle Cay to Treasure Cay is approximately 160° (S). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.

Sailing Route Guide

Sailing from Green Turtle 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

5.5 NM

10.2 kilometers

Initial Bearing

160° S

heading from Green Turtle Cay

Estimated Passage Time

1h 6m

at 5 knots

55m

at 6 knots

47m

at 7 knots

About This Route

Both Green Turtle Cay and Treasure Cay are located in the Northern Abacos. This passage connects Green Turtle Cay, known for its loyalist history, the original goombay smash, and pastel new plymouth charm., 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 Green Turtle Cay from Treasure Cay by boat?: The direct sailing distance from Green Turtle Cay to Treasure Cay is approximately 5.5 nautical miles (10.2 kilometers). Actual routes following marked channels may be slightly longer.
How long does it take to sail from Green Turtle Cay to Treasure Cay?: At typical cruising catamaran speeds: 1h 6m at 5 knots, 55m at 6 knots, or 47m at 7 knots. Conditions, wind, and sea state will affect actual passage times.
What is the heading from Green Turtle Cay to Treasure Cay?: The initial bearing from Green Turtle Cay to Treasure Cay is approximately 160° (S). Always use proper charts and navigation equipment when sailing.