Nassau

Nassau, Bahamas

The tropical climate and natural beauty of the Bahamas has made Nassau a popular tourist destination. Nassau is a colourful blend of old world and colonial architecture with a busy port and attractive harbour. Nassau does tend to be quite lively at night.

Nassau

Nassau has an attractive harbour, a colourful blend of old world and colonial architecture and a busy port. The tropical climate and natural beauty of the Bahamas has made Nassau a popular tourist destination, with a reputation for relaxing days and an exciting nightlife.

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Nassau Hotels (18)

Locate in Paradise Beach, The Atlantis Beach Tower is the perfect choice for a fun packed holiday in magnificent surroundings....

The Atlantis Coral Tower Resort offers a contemporary and relaxed accommodation for all travellers visiting Paradise Island....

Spacious 1,2 and 3 bedroom villas overlooking Marina Village and Nassau Harbour with access to a vast array of the Atlantis leisure amenities...

There are so many options for dining, entertainment and of course relaxing, at the Baha Mar Casino And Hotel....

This cosy hotel is set in a lush gardens with a swimming pool. Offering spacious self-catering accommodation, it's a great choice for couples and families seeking good base for a relaxing stay....

A bright and lively hotel offering comfortable accommodation and a long list of facilities, perfect for a couple's break or a friend's holiday. ...

The British Colonial Hilton offers fantastic sea views, excellent leisure facilities and a choice of bars and restaurants, making it a perfect pick for families and couples seeking a sun-soaked trip t...

This family friendly hotel has tropically-landscaped grounds, informal dining plus all the facilities at the Atlantis, just a few paces away in Paradise Island....

The Cove at Atlantis is situated in Paradise Beach, and offers a comfortable stay with facilities to suit everyone....

Surrounded by tropical gardens, the Graycliff Hotel and Restaurant is the perfect setting, for a relaxed holiday....

Providing all the sun and fun of the real Bahamas, the resort is the ideal destination for singles, families, and couples alike....

The Nassau Palm Hotel is situated opposite the beach and is close to local amenities....

One and Only Ocean Club is a plantation style property with a golf course, spa, sports and fitness facilities, just moments from the white sand beach....

Enjoy picturesque views of Nassau Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean at Paradise Island Harbour Resort, an all-inclusive escape, where luxury comes as standard....

Offering a tropical retreat with crystal clear waters and fine sandy beaches, the hotel is ideal for a touch of luxury, elegance and relaxation....

Riu Paradise Island Hotel is situated on a beautiful stretch of white sandy beach. An adult-only All Inclusive complex perfect for a relaxing holiday....

A grand, beautiful and stylish, deluxe retreat for couples who are looking for indulgence without limits, on a wonderful beach....

Locate in Paradise Beach, The Royal at Atlantis is the ideal choice for those looking for plenty of non-stop activity, fun and excitement crammed into an impressive resort....

Beaches

Needless to say, lazing on the beaches, swimming, snorkeling and diving, fishing and sailing are high on the list for daytime activities with a choice of glass bottom boat trips and catamaran cruises running from the harbour.

Things to Do

Downtown Nassau offers plenty of historic and cultural attractions including Fort Charlotte, Fort Fincastle, the Water Tower and the Queens Staircase; Christchurch Cathedral, Government House on Duke Street, Rawson Square, the 18th century Dunmore House which houses the National Museum and the Doongalik Studios Art Gallery.

There are several options for guided tours from leisurely walking to a memorable ride in a charming horse-drawn carriage.

Out and About

The capital of the Bahamas, Nassau is located on New Providence Island and linked to Paradise Island via two long foot bridges which lead out from the harbour.

Shopping at the world-famous Straw Market, surrounded by the well preserved British Colonial architecture lining Bay Street is a pleasure and provides the opportunity to pick up handicrafts from local artisans as well as duty free bargains.

Annual events include the BahamArts Festival (October), the historic Nassau Cup Ocean Race (November), the International Film Festival (December) and the Bahamas Open Martial Arts Championship (March).

Nearby Attractions

The Adastra Gardens and Zoo, famous for its marching pink flamingoes, is a great family day out as is Blue Lagoon Island, where you can interact with the dolphins and sea lions.

Graph displaying average temperatures throughout the year at Nassau

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