Nassau, Bimini and Berries Travel Guide

Region

New Providence is the main gateway, with Nassau's colonial-era forts, harbourfront streets and busy dining scene. Nearby Paradise Island concentrates big resorts and marinas, while Bimini and the Berry Islands are quick hops for sportfishing, sandbars and easy snorkelling in bright, shallow water. Winter and spring are driest, but expect crowds when cruise ships are in port.

Nassau, Bimini and Berries New ProvidenceOcean CayBonefish Pond National ParkClifton Heritage National ParkPrimeval Forest National ParkNassauAlice TownParadise IslandAtlantis Paradise IslandNassau Straw MarketCat CaysGreat Harbour CayCocoCayKillarney

Nassau, Bimini and Berries essentials

Country: The Bahamas
Driest months: Dec-Feb
Pay in: Dollar ($)
Language: English

Where to Go in Nassau, Bimini and Berries

Regions & Cities
Nassau Explore Nassau Colonial forts and pastel wooden buildings face Nassau’s harbour; tourists seek the Straw Market, Fort Fincastle, day trips to Paradise Island and nearby reefs for snorkeling, plus conch dishes and Junkanoo rhythms. Alice Town Explore Alice Town Bimini’s Alice Town is a short hop from Florida and a base for big-game fishing, bonefishing flats and wreck dives; rum bars, seafood shacks and Hemingway lore keep evenings lively. Paradise Island Explore Paradise Island Barrier island adjacent to Nassau that hosts the Atlantis resort complex, beaches and a marine park; tourists visit for resort amenities, casinos and easy access to the Bahamian capital. Atlantis Paradise Island Explore Atlantis Paradise Island Atlantis Paradise Island on New Providence is a resort complex known for its casinos, Aquaventure water park, marine exhibits and beachfront hotels; visitors arrive for family attractions and nightlife. Nassau Straw Market Explore Nassau Straw Market Nassau’s Straw Market near Bay Street sells woven hats, baskets and Bahamian handicrafts; tourists come for local artisans, souvenirs and to watch straw-weaving techniques. Cat Cays Explore Cat Cays A private island near Bimini, Cat Cays attracts boaters and sport-fishers for marinas, sandy patches and offshore fishing charters. Explore Great Harbour Cay Great Harbour Cay in the Berry Islands attracts boaters and anglers with white-sand beaches, marinas, reef snorkeling and sportfishing charters around nearby coral banks. CocoCay Explore CocoCay A private island in the Berry Islands, CocoCay serves cruise passengers with white-sand beaches, snorkeling, and commercial shore-front facilities; visitors drop off for water sports, pool complexes, and short beach stays.

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Nassau, Bimini and Berries at a Glance

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