San Salvador Island, located
in the southeastern Bahamas,
is a sparsely populated tropical
Out Island Paradise of powdery
white sand beaches and warm
crystalline waters. Only 385
miles southeast of Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida, San Salvador is accessible
by scheduled and charter air
flights direct to a modern 4,400
foot paved airstrip, or by sea
to our deep water marina which
offers a protected harbor with
electric and water hook-ups
for visiting yachtsman.
Riding Rock Resort and Marina
is one of only two resorts located
on the scenic San Salvador oceanfront.
Built, owned and operated by
the William's family since the
1960's,the resort is and always
has been dedicated to the comfort
and convenience of water sports
enthusiasts.
Accommodations
Guests staying at the resort
have their choice of two room
categories. Our one story building
includes 12 Standard rooms overlooking
the
pool area and on the opposite
side of the building, 12 Deluxe
Oceanfront rooms. The Standard
and Deluxe rooms share adjoining
doors, making them ideal “suites”
for families and friends traveling
together.
There are also 18 Deluxe Oceanfront
rooms in our adjacent two story
building. All of the Deluxe
rooms have spectacular views
of the Caribbean Sea.
All rooms are air conditioned
and offer cable TV, telephone,
private bath, porch or balcony,
outside drying hooks, tile floors
and daily housekeeping. Beach
towels are available at the
resort laundry facility or at
the dive shop. In addition to
the standard room amenities,
Deluxe rooms have a mini fridge,
ocean view, patio with chairs
and a writing table and chairs.
The resort also features a freshwater
swimming pool, and access to
a breathtaking white sand beach.
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Amenities
To service the special needs
of divers, the Riding Rock Resort
and Marina features two custom
dive boats, complete with deep
V-hulls, walk-thru transoms,
dive platform with extended
ladders, camera rinse and protection
from the sun. A full service
SSI and PADI 
dive
center is located in the marina
complex, complete with air compressors,
guest gear storage, training
facilities and conference room.
Scuba Diving
Boats leave the marina at 9:00
am each morning for a two tank
trip. They return to the dock
around 12:30 pm. The dive boats
leave for a one tank wall dive
each afternoon around 2:30 pm.
Night dives are scheduled for
Tuesday evening. All dive equipment
except for wetsuits, remains
on the boats for the duration
of your trip, the crew gives
everything a fresh water rinse
daily. Wetsuits and skins are
hung up to dry in an outdoor
area. Tanks are 80 cu ft aluminum
compact 80's. These cylinders
are 4 pounds heavier in the
water than a standard 80 and
allow you to wear less weight
on your body.
Marina Anglers from all over
the world have discovered the
marine wilderness of San Salvador.
World record Blue Marlin, Wahoo,
Dolphin, Kingfish and Tuna cruise
the deep blue waters just minutes
from the Riding Rock docks.
We encourage the philosophy
of catch and release sport fishing
in an effort towards conservation.
Deep Sea fishing is offered
for 1/2 and full days charters
on our 28' boat, Odyssey III.
Morning departures are usually
set for 8:30 am, but the departure
time is not set in stone and
can be arranged to fit the needs
of our anglers. Tackle, bait
and water are provided. With
advance notice, we would be
happy to prepare and pack your
beverages of choice and snacks
or meals for your charter at
an additional cost. You are
welcome to bring your own beverages
and food also.
Services and Activities
The full service marina facilities
at the Riding Rock Resort and
Marina include electric hook-ups,
fresh water, diesel and gas,
showers 
and
restrooms, ice, laundry room,
satellite televisions connections
and of course protected deep
water dockage. Marina Anglers
from all over the world have
discovered the marine wilderness
of San Salvador. World record
Blue Marlin, Wahoo, Dolphin,
Kingfish and Tuna cruise the
deep blue waters just minutes
from the Riding Rock docks.
We encourage the philosophy
of catch and release sport fishing
in an effort towards conservation.
Restaurants
Especially popular are our restaurant
-- specializing in American
and Bahamian cuisine with an
accent on fresh fish -- and
the Driftwood Lounge. Both provide
a friendly, casual atmosphere
for the food and drinks and
a magnificent ocean view.
Breakfast
Breakfast
is served from 7:30 am to 9:00
am. Fresh fruit, cereal, French
toast, pancakes, bacon and sausage
are served to order or buffet
style.
Lunch
Lunch is served from 12:30 pm
to 2:00 pm. Conch chowder and
fresh Bahamian bread are served
daily. Your choice of a meat
or fish dish or a buffet style
meal is prepared. Cracked conch,
grouper fingers, steamed conch,
pizza and baked chicken are
some of the selections.
Dinner
Dinner is served from 6:30 pm
to 8:30 pm. A garden salad and
soup are served with each entree.
Your choice of meat or fish
dish is prepared or a buffet
style meal. Grilled dolphin,
roast beef, steamed grouper,
stuffed chicken breast and steak
are some of the selections.
Number of Rooms: 42
Rates: $150-$210 Nightly Rates
Full packages also available
Type Payments Accepted: Visa,
MasterCard, AMEX
Riding Rock Resort and Marina
San Salvador, Bahamas
Tel. 800.272.1492 or 954.453.5031
Fax. 954.351.9740
E-Mail: reservations@ridingrock.com
Web: http://www.ridingrock.com
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