Downtown Nassau · Culture · 3–4 hrs
Fort Charlotte's dry moat and dungeons, Fort Fincastle on Bennet's Hill and the 66 limestone steps of the Queen's Staircase — the three sites that explain how Nassau defended itself, guided by the national antiquities corporation that looks after them.
Duration
3–4 hrs
Difficulty
Easy
Ages
All ages
From
$65
Downtown Nassau · Boutique Hotel
18th-century mansion with a legendary wine cellar, cigar rollers and chocolate atelier.
Latisha says · Two hundred and something years of Nassau under one roof, and the staff have stories the plaques don't tell.
From $420 / night · $$$
Downtown Nassau · Vacation Rental
Restored two-bedroom colonial cottage a block from Bay Street and the cruise port.
Latisha says · A real Bahamian house on a real Bahamian street — you wake up to the neighbourhood, not a lobby.
From $260 / night · $$
Paradise Island · Resort
All-suite adults-friendly tower with private pool sanctuary and full Atlantis access.
From $620 / night · $$$
Continental / Bahamian · $$$$
250,000-bottle cellar, tableside service and Nassau's most storied dining room.
Italian / Bahamian · $$$
Hidden garden courtyard behind Parliament Square; strong pasta and local snapper.
Bahamian · $
Conch salad made in front of you, cracked conch and Kalik at Twin Brothers or Goldie's.
Latisha says · Conch salad made in front of you at the Fry. Skip the first stall you see and walk to the end.