Best Things To Do in Nassau, Bahamas
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Bahamas Historical Society
(3 Votes)
The Bahamas has one of the loveliest cultures in the world and an immensely diversified history. To preserve this culture and history spanning more than 500 years, the Bahamas Historical Society showcases a large collection of documents, artefacts and stories about Bahamas, its origin and its journey to the present day. The stone slabs that feature petroglyphs, scale models of historic ships th...Read more -
Crystal Palace Casino
(9 Votes)
The Crystal Palace Casino is a part of the Wyndham Nassau Resort- a gorgeous oceanfront resort that has a view to kill and an ambience that will make you try your luck at gambling all through the night!The pristine view of the blue water beckons anyone who love beaches but the Casino at Crystal Palace welcomes anyone who loves to explore nightlife of Nassau. After a log day of sightseeing, drop...Read more -
Prince George Wharf
(5 Votes)
Some of the best cruises in the world dock here at the Prince George Wharf and with the harbour embellished with gorgeous yachts and ships, the view of the sea only gets more glamorous. This harbour was designed two times- once in the 1960’s and the second time in 2009.Fun fact- in 2009, after its second design, Prince George Wharf harbour docked the largest ship in the world. The best pa...Read more -
Spread across 7.5 acres to the south of Nassau, lush greenery of Primeval Forest National Park pulls nature lovers from near and afar for the perfect outdoor experience with family and friends. The sheer diversity of flora (majorly consisting of tropical hardwood trees) and fauna, is the highlight of the place and with an ideal setting to trek, picnic or simply click some fabulous nature shots,...Read more -
Placed behind the Supreme Court, the Cenotaph takes the centre stage at the remembrance garden. The minimal monument was constructed as a memorial to the Bahamian people who served the Commonwealth and the British Empire and lost their lives during World War I and II and the four Royal Bahamas Defence Force Marines who lost their lives when the HMBS Flamingo was attacked by a Cuban MIG fighter ...Read more -
Antonius Roberts Studio & Gallery
(3 Votes)
Antonius Roberts is Bahamas most loved and popular sculptor and artist. His paintings and sculptures are a steal for anyone who loves art and his philosophy for conserving, transforming and preserving the spirit of Bahamas alive and thriving in his art pieces, is why people love visiting this gallery.The location of the gallery and studio on a hillside embodies much of the inspiration of the ar...Read more -
With shimmering blue waters washing the pristine white sand beach, the Paradise beach stays true to its name and offers a pocket of heaven in the luxurious setting of the Bahamas. The Paradise beach is located on the north-west tip of the Paradise island and what was once a secluded beach is now home to the Cove Atlantis Hotel- a highlight of the island. The best part of the beach is the number...Read more -
Located to the north of the famous Parliament square, the Rawson square welcomes you with a beautiful statue of a Bahamian woman holding a child. The bust of the first governor general of the independent nation- Sir Milo Butler, is placed here along with a fountain of dolphins casted in bronze. The square itself is named after Sir Rawson who was Bahama’s governor during the 1860’s. ...Read more -
Extending south of the Parliament Square, the parliament street is a walk down Bahamas’ history and much more! The old houses, vintage feel of the place and the beautiful trees that meet from the sides of the road to form a canopy over the heads of those passing by, all combine to cast a spell of its own. If you admire beauty in small things, take a buggy ride down this street with a loca...Read more -
Doongalik Studios
(1 Vote)
Established by Jackson Burnside III (an artist, advocate and architect) and his wife in the 1970’s, the Doongalik Studios is one of Bahamas most loved art studios. The place was initiated to promote the country’s best artists and has a vision that by 2020, people from all around the world will accept and come to admire the Art, Culture and Heritage of the Bahamas rather than restric...Read more -
The Caves of New Providence were home to the Arawak or Lucayan Indians- the original inhabitants of the Bahamas that lived here from the 10th century to the late 15th century. It is believed that the cooler temperature of the caves made storage of food easier for the Lucayans and protected them during harsh weather. Post the arrival of Columbus, the place was constantly inhabited by pirates who...Read more -
The Mall Marathon
(2 Votes)
One of the best places to shop for everything- from fashion and accessories to electronics, cosmetics, home décor, book shops, toys and personalised gift items, the Mall marathon is also the largest enclosed mall in the Bahamas. The place has over 100 shops, stores and boutiques and is also one of the best places for foodies who simply cannot have enough of the rich local flavours. The m...Read more -
Dating back prior to the 18th century the Blackbeard’s tower is a pirate monument that has seen the hay days of some of the best pirates around Nassau. One of such iconic pirates was Edward Teach known popularly as “Blackbeard” who was famous for using tactics and tricks on his victims that would force them to give up their gold and treasure without actually harming them! Blac...Read more -
Water Tower
(3 Votes)
Located close to the Queens staircase of the Fort Fincastle, the Water Tower was constructed in 1928 and is the tallest structure in Nassau- standing tall at a height of 126 feet (around 38 meters)! The tower has 216 steps that form a narrow staircase along its length and although access is not permitted to visitors, you can walk around the site to see its construction and layout. The tower was...Read more -
The Graycliff Heritage Village offers the quintessential Bahamian experience complete with a historic museum set in the Mountbatten House, an Artists’ studio where you can shop for crafts and art work made by local artists (don’t miss out on buying unique gifts from here) and a Chocolatier experience where you can learn about the art of chocolate making and indulge in delicious choc...Read more