Things to Do in Bahamas (Nassau/Paradise Island)
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Things to Do in Bahamas (Nassau/Paradise Island)

7 curated spots from Bahamas (Nassau/Paradise Island) itineraries

Activities & Attractions

4 curated experiences

Cabbage Beach
Do
afternoon

Cabbage Beach

Walk the long stretch of soft white sand on Paradise Island, swim in turquoise water, and find a quieter patch a short walk away from the main access points near the big resorts.

2h 30m · Free (chairs/umbrellas extra)
Marina Village at Atlantis
Do
evening

Marina Village at Atlantis

After dinner, wander the open-air Marina Village with its boutiques, ice cream shops, and views of anchored yachts and the Atlantis towers lit up at night.

45m · Free (shopping and drinks extra)
Paradise Island Drive & Paradise Island Bridge
Do
afternoon

Paradise Island Drive & Paradise Island Bridge

Take a leisurely walk or short taxi ride over the Paradise Island Bridge and along Paradise Island Drive, taking in views of the harbor, Atlantis resort, and marinas with yachts.

45m · Free
Queen's Staircase
Do
morning

Queen's Staircase

Climb the 66 hand-carved limestone steps cut by enslaved people in the late 1700s, surrounded by lush rock walls and greenery; at the top you can continue to Fort Fincastle for harbor views.

45m · Free (tips to guides optional)

Restaurants & Food

3 local favorites

Crabs and Ting Nassau
Eat
afternoon

Crabs and Ting Nassau

Laid-back local spot specializing in Bahamian seafood like cracked conch, fried fish, and sides such as peas ‘n’ rice; portions are generous and flavor-forward.

1h · $18-30 per person
Frankie Gone Bananas @ Marina Village
Eat
evening

Frankie Gone Bananas @ Marina Village

Bahamian restaurant in Marina Village on Paradise Island serving conch fritters, grilled fish, curries, and tropical cocktails with marina and yacht views; the setting feels lively but still intimate at a table for two.

1h 30m · $30-40 per person
The Bearded Clam Sports Bar & Restaurant
Eat
morning

The Bearded Clam Sports Bar & Restaurant

Casual spot a short walk from the cruise port, good for hearty American-style breakfasts or a simple Bahamian start before exploring downtown; think eggs, pancakes, and strong coffee rather than a resort buffet.

45m · $15-20 per person

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