A New Way to Fly to Cat Island

By: - February 8th, 2017

Air carrier Watermakers Air has launched new flights to the Bahamian island of Cat Island.

The new route is operating from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport to New Bight (Cat Island) four times a week on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

It’s the newest service for Watermarkers, which already offers flights up to twice daily from Fort Lauderdale to Staniel Cay and Great Exuma; Chub Cay and Great Harbour Cay; San Andros, Fresh Creek and Congo Town and North Eleuthera and Rock Sound.

It’s a great way to visit properties like Fernandez Bay Village, Greenwood Beach Resort, Ocean Dream Beach Resort, Pigeon Cay Beach Club, Rollezz Villas, Shannas Cove Resort and Sammy T’s Beach Resort.

For more information, visit Watermakers Air.

— Caribbean Journal Staff

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