Shore Day
Shore Day
Swimming With Pigs in Exuma: How to Do the Day Trip from Nassau
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.
Shore Day
Nassau VIP Cabana Rentals: Where to Book a Private Beach Day Near the Cruise Port
Nassau cabana rentals give cruise passengers a shaded, private home base for the day. Here is where to book one near the cruise port and what each option costs.
Shore Day
Bahama Bay Pool Club Nassau Review: Is the Day Pass Worth It?
An honest review of Bahama Bay Pool Club in Nassau — what's included, what's not, who it's right for, and whether the day pass is worth booking before your cruise arrives.
Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Visit
Independence Day at Atlantis Paradise Island: What to Expect on July 10
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.
Plan Your Visit
5 Tourist Mistakes During Independence Week in Nassau
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.
Plan Your Visit
Top 5 Islands in the Bahamas
From the swimming pigs of the Exumas to the pink sand beach of Harbour Island, this guide covers the five Bahamas islands that deliver the most memorable experiences for cruise travelers and independent visitors.
Eat & Drink
Eat & Drink
Pier One Restaurant Freeport: Dinner with Sharks in The Bahamas
At Pier One Restaurant in Freeport, Grand Bahama, sharks rise to the surface every night at 7, 8, and 9 PM while guests eat fresh grouper and sushi from the outdoor deck directly above them.
Eat & Drink
THE GRILL HUT NASSAU
The Grill Hut Nassau sits steps from the Nassau Cruise Port and serves fire-grilled burgers, chicken wings, nachos, and tropical cocktails every day from 2 PM to midnight.
Eat & Drink
The Poop Deck Nassau: Where Locals and Visitors Have Eaten Since the 1950s
The Poop Deck is one of Nassau's most recognized waterfront restaurants, open since the 1950s with two locations and a fresh catch of the day that has kept locals and visitors coming back for over 50 years.
Island Life
Island Life
5 Bahamian Foods and Drinks to Try on Independence Day
July 10 is Bahamian Independence Day. These are the 5 foods and drinks locals eat to celebrate and exactly where to find them in Nassau.
Island Life
Where to Watch Fireworks in the Bahamas: July 4 and July 10
July brings two fireworks celebrations to the Bahamas. This guide covers the best verified spots for July 4 and Bahamian Independence Day on July 10, from Clifford Park to Bimini.
Island Life
10 Things That Only Happen During Bahamas Independence Week
Every July, the Bahamas celebrates Independence Week with Junkanoo rush outs, midnight flag raisings at Clifford Park, free public festivals, and fireworks across Nassau and the Family Islands.
Nightlife & Vibes
Nightlife & Vibes
Bachelor and Bachelorette Party Guide to Nassau Nightlife
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.
Nightlife & Vibes
Nassau Rooftop Bars: The Best Elevated Drinks and Views in the Bahamas
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.
Nightlife & Vibes
Freeport Nightlife Guide: Where to Go After Dark on Grand Bahama Island
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.
Nassau Port Guide
Nassau Port Guide
Nassau Cruise Port: Complete Arrival Guide for First-Timers
First time docking in Nassau? Here's everything you need to know from the moment the ship arrives — the port layout, what's where, and how to make the most of your time ashore.
Nassau Port Guide
Nassau Cruise Port Accessible Travel Guide: What to Know Before You Arrive
Nassau accessible travel from the cruise port is one of the least covered topics in bahamas travel guide content and one of the most important for cruise passengers with mobility limitations.
Nassau Port Guide
Nassau Pirate Museum: What Cruise Passengers Need to Know Before They Go
The Pirates of Nassau Museum is one of the most visited nassau attractions within walking distance of the cruise port. Here is what is inside and whether it is worth it on a short port day.