An Open
Invitation Cat Island, Bahamas
Bahamian hospitality shines through the
which pairs curious travellers with local hosts.
With stories shared
over homegrown cassava and okra, sweet mangoes and tart passionfruit, Harry King invites people to see Cat Island through his eyes—as a local whose family has tended the land, and their community, for generations.
While Harry sets tables with fresh produce, Dika teaches travellers how to make a Cat Island original:
It’s a straightforward recipe, one that’s easy enough to take back home—with priceless memories baked into every attempt that follows.
“We bring guests into
our community so they
can feel like they have
Cat Island
Mt. Alvernia
The highest point in The Bahamas measures 206 feet and is located on Cat Island. Known to locals as Como Hill, Mount Alvernia is crowned by The Hermitage, a monastery built by a Roman Catholic priest named Father Jerome in 1939.
Arthur's Town
Arthurth's Town is the capital of Cat Island and the birth place of Academy-Award-winning actor and diplomat, Sidney Poitier. The town is served by nearby Arthur's Town Airport.
Arthur's Town Airport
A regional airport, Arthur's Town Airport serves the northern end of Cat Island.
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New Bight Airport
Cat Island’s New Bight Airport, located near Mt. Alvernia, welcomes international travellers with Customs and Immigration services.
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