Nassau is the largest city and the capital of Bahamas. This popular tourist destination features tropical breezes, famous white sand beaches, steel drum music, unique historic sights, elegant architecture, fine local crafts, cabaret shows, casinos, crytal clear waters, underwater activities, cathedrals, gourmet dining, snorkeling, an attractive harbor, famous destination for James Bond films, amazing nightlife, luxury hotels, outdoor straw markets and many other great attractions with its natural beauty and tropical climate.
Here are The Best 20 Things To Do in Nassau;
1. Blue Lagoon Island
World' s famous Dolphin Encunters and a new feature Sea Lion Encounters located here. Join one of the most exciting tours which you will never forget. There are many things to do snorkeling, sailing, shopping, dining or just listen calypso music and enjoy your trip.
2. Atlantis Resort & Casino
The largest casino in Nassau situated in Paradise Island, the hotel features Atlantis aquarium with more than 50000 marine animals, waterfalls, lagoons, nightclub, 21 restaurants and 19 bars and underground grottos , there is something for everyone, you don't need to stay here to visit this magnificent resort. And don't miss to visit Hog Island Lighthouse which is situated at the other side of the island.
3. Junkanoo Expo
Junkanoo is a great festival which reminds Mardi Grass. In the museum you can see the costumes and floats from the annual Junkanoo parade.
4. National Art Gallery of Bahamas
You can find very important art works here. There is a beautiful collection, includes ceramics, sculpture, photography, paintings and textiles by Bahamian and foreign artists.
5. Fort Charlotte
It was built in 1788, the largest and one of the most amazing of Nassau's three colonial forts. It offers one of the best views of Nassau.
6. The Straw Market
One of the most famous places in Nassau. It is situated in center of the Nassau. You can buy local crafts, handmade products, beautiful souvenirs, masks, jewelry, statues or sea shells. Don't forget to bargain but try to be nice.
7. Ardastra Gardens & Zoo
It is home to over 300 animal species; you can see beautiful mammals, birds and reptiles from all around the world, specially the Flory parrots and the national bird flamingoes are very famous.
8. Queen's Staircase
One of the best outdoor staircases in the world with just 65 steps. This impressive structure leading to Fort Fincastle, in every step you climb here for each year of Queen Victoria's life, at the top it offers one of the best views of the area.
9. Cable Beach
This beach is very famous in the world for its fabulous sand and crystal waters. There are many water sport activities, the beach surrounded by luxury hotels and casinos.
10. Government House
It has been the official residence of the Governor General of The Bahamas since 1801, there is a 12- foot Christopher Columbus Statue in front of the house.
11. Royal Victoria Gardens
Beautiful landscape gardens with a stunning cross between a botanical garden and something like a Roman ruin, the garden offfers over 300 species tropical plants.
12. Stuart Cove's
One of the the leading full-service dive center on New Providence Island, you can join to snorkeling or scuba diving courses.
13. Powerboat Adventures
Experience the rush of adrenaline with high speed powerboats. You can swim with stingrays, feed sharks and iquanas, snorkel crytal reefs. One of the most exciting journeys in your life-time with the most amazing views of tropical life.
14. Christ Church Cathedral
One of the most famous landmarks of Nassau. This great stone cathedral has played an important role in Nassau's history.
15. Pirates of Nassau Museum
Very interesting museum with stories and legends of the pirates. You can visit here with your kids, learn about the history of pirates in Bahamas and have some fun.
16. Bay Street
Nassau's premier international shopping district with interesting shops, good deals, the zoo, the gardens, restaurants, the straw market, cafes and of course music. You can bargain on luxury items and find many duty-free stores;Gucci, Fendi, Rolex and etc.
17. Hartley's Undersea World
You can explore coral reefs, spend your time with variety of undersea creatures and view the marine life with futuristic helmets filled with air.
18. Balcony House
The Balcony House was built in the 18th century. The oldest wooden structure in Nassau.
19. Crystal Cay
Crystal Cay Marine Park is one of the finest underwater parks in the world, you can explore a huge array of exhibits both above and below the surface.
20. Pompey Museum( Vendue House)
Pompey Museum was the old slave market. You can see some of the finest examples of Bahamian art and history.
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I've been to Nassau twice and stayed at two completely different kinds of resorts but loved it both visits.
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Great Pictures! Could not help admiring..
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