Things To Do in The Bahamas

Nassau snorkeling tours range from excellent reef experiences to overpriced open-water swims. Here is how to book the right one before your ship arrives.

Cable Beach is Nassau's most developed beach destination — a long westward stretch with resorts, watersports, and a sea view that improves the further from the city you walk. Here is the complete guide.

The swimming pigs of Big Major Cay are real, the water is that colour, and the day trip from Nassau is more doable than most people think. Here is the complete guide.

Blue Marlin, Señor Frog's, Baha Mar, Atlantis and Margaritaville all have verified kids deals in Nassau. Here is exactly what each one offers and the conditions that apply.

Atlantis Paradise Island has built one of the most complete Independence Day programmes in Nassau for July 10, with four events covering every age group from afternoon through midnight.

Most tourists visiting Nassau during Independence Week make at least one of these five mistakes. Here is how to avoid every one of them before your trip.

The Bahamas has a rum culture that predates tourism by several centuries. Here is how to drink well in Nassau — from craft rum at John Watling's to Sky Juice at Arawak Cay.

Blue Marlin Restaurant arrived at Nassau Harbour with something the port area had been missing: proper oceanfront seafood with a cold bar and a view. Here is the full review.

July in Freeport means two cultural events per week. The Goombay Summer Festival every Thursday and Smith's Point Fish Fry every Wednesday. Here is the full guide.

Nassau has a street art scene that is worth seeking out — murals depicting Bahamian history, culture, and identity in neighbourhoods that most cruise guides never mention.

Bahamian cuisine has West African, British colonial, and Caribbean roots, a specific geography, and a set of ingredients that exist nowhere else. Here is what shapes the Nassau table.

The Current: Baha Mar Gallery and Art Center houses more than 2,500 pieces of Bahamian art, two gallery spaces, an annual art fair and a boutique. Here is everything to know before visiting.

Nassau is one of the most consistently recommended bachelor and bachelorette party destinations in the Caribbean. This is the honest guide to making it work for a group.

Nassau rooftop bars give you something the waterfront venues cannot: a view that separates the city from the sea and shows you both at once.

Freeport nightlife runs in a different register than Nassau. No mega-clubs, no tourist-circuit entertainment. Just Port Lucaya, Count Basie Square, and Taino Beach.

Bahamian English is a full dialect with its own rules. These 8 expressions are the ones tourists misunderstand most in Nassau, explained with real examples.

Nassau Cruise Port sits at number one Prince George Wharf in downtown Nassau with six berths, four transport options and a ferry to Paradise Island every 30 minutes from 9 AM to 12 PM.

Nassau and Cozumel are two of the most common Caribbean cruise stops. They are genuinely different places with different strengths. Here is the honest comparison.