It is the largest uninhabited island in the Caribbean and has no fresh water.

[1] The park is approximately 31,600 acres and its designation extends into the marine area to 100 fathoms.

[3] The park holds a wide variety of reptiles, birds, wild goats, and donkeys.

[4] Additionally, the island is a nesting location for a critically endangered sea turtle species.

[1] On July 27, 2017, the U.S. Coast Guard and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force rescued six Haitian migrants from the island.