Local Attractions

Nassau

Island Insight: Dating back to the 14th Century, this is one of the most intriguing Bahamas landmarks you’ll find. Originally created in France, the buildings of the Cloisters were imported to the Bahamas, brick by brick, in the 1960s, by newspaper baron William Randolph Hearst.

Great Exuma

Island Insight: You may well have heard of this one, as it’s arguably one of the most famous tourist attractions in The Bahamas. And that’s because of the famous residents you’ll find here. Pig Beach is home to a family of swimming pigs, on an uninhabited island off the coast of Great Exuma.

Harbour Island

Island Insight: If you’re headed to Harbour Island, make time to stop at this pretty town. Dunmore Town is Harbour Island’s only town, and you’ll find it just east from North Eleuthera. Tourists can take day trips to this small settlement, which is one of the most scenic and impressive Bahamas attractions.

New Providence Island

Island Insight: If military history is your thing, you can’t miss a trip to one of our favorite Bahamas tourist attractions: Fort Montagu. This fort consists of four cannons, and it was originally built as a defensive hold by the British

Great Exuma

Island Insight: The Bahamian island of Nassau has a rich and varied history that never fails to enthuse its visitors. And if there’s one part of Bahamian history that piques everyone’s interest, it’s pirates. Blackbeard’s Tower harkens back to the island’s past.

Nassau

Island Insight: Feast your eyes on Parliament Street’s fabulous old buildings and enjoy one of Nassau’s oldest streets. You can also take a horse-drawn carriage ride of Parliament Street, enabling you to chat to a friendly local driver who really knows about the history of the area.