Nassau
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Nassau

Pastel colonial capital with Atlantis next door

🗓️ Best time: December–April💰 Luxury · ~$200/day📍 Bahamas

About Nassau

The Bahamas' island capital pairs British-colonial architecture with the megaresort of Atlantis Paradise Island — beaches, snorkeling, and a casino-fueled nightlife.

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⭐ Things to do in Nassau

Atlantis AquaventureCable BeachQueen's StaircasePirates of Nassau MuseumFish Fry at Arawak CayClifton Heritage ParkBlue Lagoon Island dayJunkanoo Beach for locals

🍽️ Where to eat in Nassau

Real, top-rated restaurants — tap to see hours, reviews and menus.

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✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Walk old town; jitneys for distance; ferry to Paradise Island.

💡 Local tip

Skip taxis — the $1 jitney bus runs everywhere.

🛡️ Safety

Tourist areas safe. Avoid Nassau side streets at night.

🌙 Nightlife

Atlantis casino; Aura nightclub; John Watling's Distillery.

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