Nassau Holidays
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Where to stay in Nassau
Downtown Nassau
City centre Nassau captivates visitors with colourful colonial architecture and island charm. The pink Parliament Buildings stand proudly against blue skies while the hand-carved Queen's Staircase winds through limestone cliffs. Fort Fincastle offers sweeping harbour views where cruise ships dock daily. Explore the vibrant Straw Market for authentic Bahamian crafts and souvenirs. Bay Street features duty-free shopping and local seafood restaurants serving fresh conch and rock lobster. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk of the cruise port.
Cable Beach
Cable Beach is Nassau's premier resort strip where pristine white sand meets turquoise waters. Luxury resorts like Baha Mar and Sandals Royal Bahamian line the shore, offering casinos, spas, and upscale dining. Water sports centers provide jet ski and parasailing adventures for those seeking excitement. Resort life defines this area with manicured tropical gardens and swim-up bars creating a holiday atmosphere. Beach clubs with thatched-roof bars dot the shoreline where steel drum music fills the air. Most amenities stay within resort boundaries, with limited authentic Bahamian experiences beyond the hotel properties.
Palm Cay
Palm Cay is a luxurious oceanfront resort community that combines pristine private beaches with upscale amenities. This exclusive area features a 1,200-foot white sand beach where turquoise waters meet elegant holiday rentals. The 194-slip marina showcases beautiful yachts against a backdrop of swaying palms. Scenic waterfront paths wind through the manicured tropical grounds past infinity pools that seem to merge with the horizon. Though isolated from main island transit, the community offers golf carts for internal transport. City centre Nassau is just 20 minutes away by taxi for those seeking vibrant nightlife beyond Palm Cay's peaceful atmosphere.
Chippingham
Discover the local side of Nassau in Chippingham, a peaceful residential area where travellers experience authentic Bahamian life away from tourist crowds. This budget-friendly area sits just west of city centre, offering affordable accommodation while keeping Nassau's attractions within reach. Nearby Junkanoo Beach and Saunders Beach provide perfect relaxation spots. Nature lovers will appreciate the Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre and Nassau Botanical Gardens right in the area. Fort Charlotte and John Watling's Distillery are just a short trip away. The pastel-colored homes and tree-lined streets showcase traditional Bahamian suburban architecture and create a genuine island atmosphere.
The Grove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Grove and surrounding area, you can visit Saunders Beach and Junkanoo Beach.
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Nassau Hotel Deals
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Things to do in and around Nassau
Nassau offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor adventures, perfect for a city-themed getaway. Enjoy a round of golf at a private country club, or embark on Caribbean adventure tours that include exciting kayak excursions and various water activities. Boat trips provide a fantastic way to explore the stunning coastline, ensuring a memorable vacation in this vibrant Bahamian destination.
Shopping
The vibrant Straw Market in Nassau offers a plethora of handmade crafts and souvenirs, capturing the essence of Bahamian culture. If you're up for a drive, visit Marina Village at Atlantis, just 1.6km away, where you'll find family-friendly shops and restaurants amidst a bustling atmosphere.
Recreation
At Ocean Club Golf Course, enjoy breathtaking views while playing golf in a serene outdoor setting, just 4.8km from Nassau. The Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere for various sports activities, while the Dundas Theatre of the Performing Arts provides a charming space for cultural experiences and family entertainment.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of Stingray City, where you can swim with gentle stingrays in a vibrant underwater world, located 6.4km from Nassau. For family fun, Aquaventure offers exciting water slides and lazy rivers 1.6km away, while Baha Bay Water Park provides endless entertainment right in Nassau.
Nightlife
Nassau's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant venues like the popular Baha Mar's nightlife scene, where you can dance the night away, or sip cocktails at the iconic John Watling's Distillery. For a laid-back vibe, enjoy live music at the Fish Fry, soaking in the local culture.
Find the best attractions in Nassau
Nassau, located on New Providence Island, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore stunning beaches like Cabbage Beach, as well as historic sites such as forts and houses that reflect the island's rich culture. With a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, Nassau caters to all types of travellers seeking both leisure and local experiences.
- Fort Charlotte: Explore the grandeur of this historic fort, built in the 18th century, offering stunning views of Nassau Harbour. With its well-preserved architecture and fascinating history, visitors can immerse themselves in the culture and significance of this landmark while enjoying scenic surroundings.
- Christ Church Cathedral: This impressive cathedral showcases exquisite Gothic architecture and rich history. Located in the heart of Nassau, it provides a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of local culture, with beautiful stained glass windows and tranquil gardens.
- Cable Beach: Renowned for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, Cable Beach is the perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing. Enjoy various water sports or indulge in local cuisine at nearby restaurants, all while soaking up the vibrant beach vibes.
Best time to go to Nassau
The best time to visit Nassau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nassau falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nassau falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Nassau
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Nassau.
- Consider traveling to Nassau during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Nassau holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Nassau break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Nassau costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Nassau?
If you'd like to book a cheap Nassau holiday package, consider visiting in September, October and November. You'll usually find lower rates on hotels and flights during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Nassau?
Dedicate at least 4 days for your Nassau holiday if you want to take in all that makes this destination unique. Explore popular neighbourhoods, including Downtown Nassau and Chippingham. Then make a beeline for top sights such as Saunders Beach and Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre. With a good itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some downtime too. Want to go beyond Nassau? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Nassau?
Nassau offers everything you need for an unforgettable getaway. Begin your Nassau holiday on a high note by exploring major attractions like Cabbage Beach.
How to find the best Nassau package deals?
Bagging a cheap Nassau package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Nassau package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Nassau holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can personalise your Nassau trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Nassau?
Land incredible bargains by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Nassau break.
How to plan a trip to Nassau?
- Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Nassau.
- Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Nassau.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and sights you want to experience in Nassau. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
- Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Nassau holiday package that brings all your bookings together.