Paradise Island

The quiet side of Nassau, Bahamas

Paradise Island is a compulsory visit once you are in Nassau, the bustling capital of the Bahamas. Life is more relaxed than in Nassau itself.

Here the white sand beaches stretch the whole length of the island where all kind of hotels and luxury resorts are lined offering accommodations for all budgets and tastes.

The world renowned and unique Atlantis Paradise Island

The Atlantis

The number one in fame is the Atlantis. This Mega-Resort features a 50,000 Sqf Casino and the Waterscape Marine Habitat. As with all the rest of the facilities those are on a grand scale.

The Harborside Resort consists of almost 400 villas and feature restaurants and pool areas for adults and for children. The important thing here is that guests enjoy all the amenities of the Atlantis and a shuttle is provided for the back and forth trip.

There is a lot to do in this heavenly site. Here you can indulge in all kind of sports like Caribbean Snorkeling or Diving, Windsurfing or sailing. You’ll find activities for all the family members. It is a great destination for Caribbean Family Vacations

Paradise Island Lagoon

The Ardasra Gardens and Zoo

For the younger children don’t miss Ardastra Gardens & Zoo, The Bahamas’ only zoo. Here you’ll find beautiful and colorful parrots coming from as far as Indonesia and New Zealand. Some parrots can be fed by hand. The performing Flamingos are incredible and what to say about the exotic birds.

Visit a recreated Pirate’s ship when you visit Pirates of Nassau. There is a museum where children will learn a lot of history and about real life pirates.

Dolphin Encounter

For a wild life experience make your reservation for Dolphin Encounter at Blue Lagoon Island. This program is ideal for older kids who are comfortable in deep waters and in the company of those animals. This is a one in a lifetime experience.

Another awesome experience is Horseback riding. If it’s on the early morning along the beach, what could be better than this? For this you can contact Happy Trails Stables.

Relaxing on a warm day at the pool

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Cabbage Beach is located on the north side and is a perfect spot for practicing water sports.

Cable Beach on West Bay Street

Love Beach is situated nine miles west of New Providence, it is a snorkeler’s paradise.


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Surfing in the rough waters of some of the Bahamas Islands

Points of Interest around the Island or nearby

Bahama Craft Center - Across from Hurricane Hole Plaza in Paradise Island. Here you can find an array of Bahamian crafts, including authentic straw work.

Flying Cloud Catamaran Cruises - Ferry Dock, Paradise Island. Enjoy the sea and the sun while on this catamaran. Free transportation from the hotels to the Paradise Island Ferry

Paradise Island Heliport - Enjoy awe inspiring island views on this helicopter ride. This experience should be unique

Island Expedition School at Sea - Experience the island’s culture in this full exploration of the land and the sea.

Seaplane Safaris - A great experience visiting the Exumas, Harbour Island. Includes all type of gear for snorkeling, besides lunch and drinks.

She is the youngest of our grandchildren

Seaworld Explorer - Here you experience the sensation of being in a submarine. It actually does not submerge but offer an excellent underwater observatory..

Powerboat Adventure - This one day adventure in the Exuma Cays includes snorkeling and stingray feeding.

Island Fantasy - This is a day trip to Rose Island which includes unlimited snorkeling, lunch and open bar all day.

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What a tender moment - Wish you where there?

Aquaventure Water Parks

Don’t miss Aquaventure one of the largest water-parks in the world with water slides a “river” with rapids and surfing waves.

The island is well known as are The Bahamas Islands for sport fishing of all kind. Whether you are new to this or an experienced fisherman, there is something in it for you. The pristine crystal blue waters, the coral reefs are great for deep-fishing. And the shallow waters are ideal for fly-fishing.

Caribbean Weddings and Island Honeymoons

But, one thing is sure, the place is romantic. It is made in heaven for Caribbean Weddings or Island honeymoons. The young couples can choose from so many activities and at the same time chose doing nothing. While at the pool or at the beach, please don’t miss the incredible sunsets.

The majority of tourist flocking to Paradise Island are here looking for beaches, beaches and more beaches. Here you have close to twenty of the most exotic beaches in the world.

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