Downtown Nassau
Nassau
Visit Downtown Nassau
Popular places to visit
Straw Market
Chat with local vendors and shop for handicrafts and Bahamian souvenirs at this bustling market.
Prince George Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Nassau with a trip to Prince George Wharf. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Queen's Staircase
Named to celebrate the 65 years of Queen Victoria’s rule, these limestone stairs flanked by a waterfall are an important landmark in the nation’s capital.
National Art Gallery of the Bahamas
Discover the traditional art of the Bahamas alongside significant colonial pieces at this fascinating gallery.
Parliament House
This functioning parliament house has been in continuous operation since the 18th century. Recognize it by its bright pink exterior.
Parliament Square
Note the fine examples of Bahamian colonial architecture as well as interesting historical monuments at this striking square.
Things to do
Nassau 3-stops: Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs, Turtles & Lunch
Nassau: Swimming Pigs, Snorkeling, Lunch, & Beach Boat Tour
Bahamas Cabbage Beach Parasailing Adventure
Nassau: Pigs, Snorkel, Turtles, Lunch, Private Beach Club
Swimming Pigs Of Rose Island Water Taxi Nassau Bahamas
Top hotels in Downtown Nassau
Margaritaville Beach Resort - Nassau
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Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
British Colonial - Nassau
Clean hotel, great location
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach
Pool was nice. Downtown location is very busy. Room was clean and service was good.
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nassau by IHG
Rooms were clean. The staff was top notch! They were accommodating and very friendly
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Towne Hotel
We booked this hotel due to its location. Property was close to almost everything, it's right in the middle of downtown and is walking distance to all spots a tourist would want to go see in Nassau. We saw Junkanoo festival, went back to room once we were done watching with no hassle. One thing to ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Graycliff Hotel And Restaurant
Nice historical property. Very good service. Quite expensive
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Nassau
Chippingham
While visiting Chippingham, you might make a stop by sights like Junkanoo Beach and Saunders Beach.
Greater Chippingham
Though Greater Chippingham may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Center and Saunders Beach.
Highland Terrace
While visiting Highland Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like Doongalik Studios and The Retreat Garden National Park.
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.
Stapledon Gardens
While there might not be top attractions in Stapledon Gardens, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Saunders Beach and Royal Blue Golf Club.
Eastern Road
While Eastern Road isn't home to many top sights, Ocean Club Golf Course and Atlantis Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.
