Freeport WATERFRONT Homes for Sale
The Nautical Mile in Freeport is one of my favorite places to enjoy an afternoon on the water. An odd combination of restaurants and workboats, open-air bars and fish markets, live music and foghorns; it’s a blend of nautical charm and street fair revelry I find hard to resist.
The Nautical Mile is the unofficial nickname for Woodcleft Avenue, the road that runs along side Woodcleft Canal in Freeport.
Roughly a mile long and lined on both sides with all manner of maritime mayhem, it is called The Nautical Mile because of its length (don’t tell anyone, but it’s really about 25% short) and its character.
Walk the Esplanade
On a sunny day you can walk the esplanade for hours stopping at anyone of the outdoor eateries. while enjoying the boat traffic up and down the canal. There’s usually a band playing at any number of the outdoor bars, so you have your choice of music
Restaurants
There’s no shortage of restaurants here and they serve more than just fish--you can get whatever you’re in the mood for and there are almost 2 dozen restaurants on the Nautical Mile each with a personality all its own:
