Grand Bahama, The Bahamas

El Castillo Del Mar

El Castillo Del Mar

Bahamian Impact

Aligned with the Future of Grand Bahama

The Platform

More Than a Destination

Castillo Del Mar is designed to deliver long-term economic, environmental, and social value — creating a globally recognized destination while strengthening The Bahamas' national growth and development strategy.

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Employment & Workforce

Employment & Workforce Development

Castillo Del Mar is projected to generate thousands of jobs across construction, operations, and long-term district management — creating durable career pathways for Bahamians at every level.

Job Creation

  • 1,500 – 2,500 construction jobs during Phase One development
  • 1,200 – 1,800 permanent operational jobs at Phase One opening
  • 3,500 – 5,000+ total jobs across full district buildout

Workforce Development

  • Planned workforce training programs across hospitality, marine operations, and technology
  • Long-term career opportunities for Bahamians across multiple sectors
  • Planned apprenticeship and internship pathways
  • Career development tracks modeled after large-scale programs
Employment & Workforce Development
Private Investment at Scale
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Investment & Capital

Private Investment at Scale

Castillo Del Mar represents one of the largest privately funded destination developments in the Caribbean — designed to deliver transformational capital to Grand Bahama with zero government funding required for vertical development.

Capital Commitment

  • $1.25 billion in Phase One private investment
  • $4.75 billion total long-term development investment
  • Zero government capital required for vertical development
  • Fully privately funded delivery model

Visitor & Tourism Scale

  • Multi-million annual visitor capacity at full scale
  • Supported by cruise, marine, regional, and international access
  • Expanded airline and cruise bookings driving island-wide spend
  • Extended stays increasing per-visitor economic contribution
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Government & National Impact

Government Revenue & National Growth

The development will create new, recurring revenue streams for the Bahamian government while strengthening Grand Bahama's position as a globally recognized destination — all without requiring public capital.

Revenue Streams

  • Projected recurring government revenue through VAT, tourism spending, and business licensing
  • Projected increase in national GDP contribution driven by high-value tourism
  • Associated economic activity across the broader island economy

National Positioning

  • Expansion of Grand Bahama’s global tourism position
  • Landmark destination with international visibility
  • Strengthened public-private partnership model
  • Aligned with national tourism and economic growth objectives
Government Revenue & National Growth
Infrastructure & Economic Expansion
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Infrastructure & Expansion

Infrastructure & Economic Expansion

The project is designed to deliver major infrastructure improvements to benefit the entire island — with planned expansion of local economic participation across transportation, vendors, excursions, and service providers.

Infrastructure Improvements

  • Planned major road, utility, and marine system upgrades
  • La Marina Soberana and floating tender pier planned for marine arrivals
  • Planned smart infrastructure and energy management systems
  • Water and utility infrastructure planned to serve the broader community

Local Economic Participation

  • Planned expansion across transportation, vendors, and excursion operators
  • Support planned for small business growth and local entrepreneurship
  • Local subcontractors and vendors to be integrated into development
  • Regional economic participation across Grand Bahama
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Environmental & Sustainability

Environmental & Sustainability Impact

Castillo Del Mar is designed to integrate forward-thinking sustainability systems designed to protect the natural environment, reduce import dependency, and support long-term coastal resilience.

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Environmental Stewardship

  • Planned marine habitat creation and reef development
  • Long-term coastal resilience through planned reef programs
  • Planned integration of sustainable energy and water systems
  • Planned solar and new energy technology throughout the district

Food & Supply Systems

  • On-site aquaponics and food systems designed to reduce import dependency
  • Wholesale access to local grocers to support island supply
  • Projected contribution to reduced food costs across Grand Bahama
  • Planned local agricultural supply chain integration
Environmental & Sustainability Impact
A Landmark for The Bahamas
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National Positioning

A Landmark for The Bahamas

Castillo Del Mar is designed to deliver long-term economic, environmental, and social value — creating a globally recognized destination while strengthening The Bahamas’ national growth and development strategy.

Global Visibility

  • Landmark destination with international marketing reach
  • Attracts high-value international tourism to Grand Bahama
  • Strengthens The Bahamas’ position as a premier destination
  • Drives additional marketing exposure across the broader economy

Long-Term Legacy

  • Durable economic platform extending beyond the destination
  • Social value through workforce, community, and sustainability programs
  • Aligned with The Bahamas’ national growth and development strategy
  • A defining landmark for Grand Bahama and the nation

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