Must-see shopping in Out Islands

  • Albury’s Sail Shop

    The Abacos

    The granddaughter of the original woman who began sewing bags and purses from canvas leftover from her husband's sailmaking business is still behind the…

  • Rebecca’s Beach Shop

    Eleuthera

    Set back from the bend in the main road in central Gregory Town, and surrounded by foliage and cars in various states of repair, Rebecca’s is an eccentric…

  • Sugar Mill Trading Company

    Eleuthera

    Owned by India Hicks, socialite designer and cousin to Prince Charles, this upscale boutique has an impeccably edited selection of men’s and women’s…

  • Straw Market

    The Exumas

    Look past the mass-produced tourist tat on sale here and give serious consideration to the Bahamian clothing, trinkets and knickknacks that are genuinely…

  • Straw Market

    Eleuthera

    Several colorful huts near the dock make up the local straw market, where ladies sell traditional Bahamian straw products (hats, bags, jewelry) and other…

  • Blue Rooster

    Eleuthera

    Visit this boutique, handsomely established in a blue-shuttered house from 1840, for stylish sundresses, wraps, hats and accessories.

  • Dilly Dally

    Eleuthera

    Bold, bright, unfussy and unabashedly jam-packed with flip-flops, bikinis, Briland tees, local preserves and Bahamian books.

  • Bimini Craft Center

    Out Islands

    Stallholders here sell handmade straw goods alongside T-shirts and a galaxy of other brightly colored tourist merchandise.