Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts will open its second resort in the Bahamas next spring.
Sumner Point Marina & Villas on Rum Cay in the southern Bahamas is under renovation and will reopen as the Guy Harvey Outpost Club & Marina, Rum Cay.
The resort will be the second to have the name of Guy Harvey, a renowned marine scientist, conservationist and artist. The first opened in June in Bimini.
Rum Cay, population 60, is 50 miles southeast of Georgetown in the Exumas, and is known for its diving, fishing, surfing and kiteboarding.
Renovation plans include rebuilding the marina, adding a dive shop, refurbishing the four beachfront cottages and upgrading the Out of the Blue restaurant.
A new marina, beachfront suites, a small spa and a freshwater pool with patios and a beach bar will be added next fall.
Airlift to Rum Cay is via scheduled charter flights from Fort Lauderdale and Nassau. The resort plans to offer an air taxi service between Georgetown and Rum Cay.
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