Caribbean
Bahamas
New Providence

Discovery Island

Discovery Island is a small privately owned island off the coast of . The western portion of the Island is Balmoral Island, a shore excursion for Royal Caribbean cruise lines.
Tap on a place
to explore it
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island off the coast of Nassau
  • Also known as: “Balmoral Island” and “North Cay”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cable Beach.

Photo: Oscar Flowers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a popular tourist resort on the northern coast of , about halfway between and the airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nassau.

Photo: Dolphins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of The . It is the largest city in the Bahamas and its low-rise sprawl dominates the eastern half of . The city's name is locally pronounced like "NAH-sor" but without the R.

Discovery Island

Latitude
25.091° or 25° 5′ 28″ north
Longitude
-77.40654° or 77° 24′ 24″ west
Open location code
77Q43HRV+99
Open­Street­Map ID
way 77354595
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q60041582
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Discovery Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Discovery Island” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Discovery Island”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cay and Piece of Cake.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Westwind Club Resort I and Balmoral Tower.

New Providence: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Nassau, Cable Beach, and Lyford Cay.

Curious Islets to Discover

Uncover intriguing islets from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Discovery Island”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.