Bimini
Walkability: 9/10Bahamas
Hours in Port
~7 hours
Walk to Town
Resorts World Bimini is at the dock; Alice Town is a short shuttle ride
Currency
BSD (USD accepted)
WiFi
Limited
Cell Coverage
Limited
Time Zone
EST/EDT
Overview
Bimini is the westernmost island in the Bahamas, just 50 miles from Miami. It's a key stop for Virgin Voyages' short Caribbean cruises. The island features Resorts World Bimini with a beach club, pools, and casino, plus the famous crystal-clear waters that Hemingway loved.
The walkability score is a planning hint for navigating the port on foot from the terminal. Safety information should be confirmed against official travel advisories (e.g. travel.state.gov) before your trip.
All-aboard math
All-aboard in Biminiis typically 30–60 minutes before your ship departs — confirm the exact time on the day’s ship newsletter.
Top Excursions
Beach Club Day Pass
Snorkeling Trip
Deep Sea Fishing
Hotels Near Bimini
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Free Things To Do
Radio Beach
Beautiful public beach on North Bimini, popular with locals and visitors.
Alice Town Walk
Tiny main street with colorful bars and shops — Hemingway's old haunts.
Restaurants Near Terminal
Getting Around
Golf cart rentals are the main transport ($80/day). Shuttle from dock to Alice Town. The island is tiny — everything is close.
Emergency Information
Police
911 or 919
Hospital
Bimini Medical Clinic — Alice Town
Medical Evacuation Coverage
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