The two most popular tourism destinations are Grand Bahama Island and City of Nassau. The island's capital, Nassau, is rich in Brittish Colonial history.

Islands vary in atmosphere from crowded to private. Only 22 of the largest islands are inhabited. Terrian is mostly miles of flat white-sandy beaches with low thick pine woods, mangrove swamps, lagoons and lakes. For info about finding a secluded island of your own see the Bahamas Out Island Guide.

The Bahamas claim the distinction of being Christopher Columbus' first discovery in the New World in 1492, but the Spanish never settled here. English colonists arrived here in 1648. A wave of imigration of Loyalist refugees from the American Revolution arrived here in 1782. After 250 years as a British colony, these island became an independent nation on July 10, 1973 - The Commonwealth of The Islands of The Bahamas.

Tour Nassau / Paradise Island
Capital and commercial hub of The Bahamas and home to over half the island population - 170,000 - this area features world class resorts, casinos and active nightlife.

Tour Freeport / Grand Bahama Island
Fourth Largest Island and Second Most Popular Tourist Destination only 52 miles from Floridas east coast.

Tour The Outter Islands
Have you ever wondered how to find your own private/secluded island paradise? Looking for someplace quiet, remote, unspoiled, but in easy reach of civilization? This is it!

Eleuthera
Popular vacation hideaway for the rich and famous. This remote destination in the Out Islands includes such romantic getaways as Harbour Island, Spanish Wells and Windermere Island.

The Exumas
A group of some 365 small islands and cays, this location is legendary for those who seek desolate islands, coves and bays. The Exumas are a prime cruising ground for yachters.

Lucaya Pelican Bay Resort Hotel
Midshipment Road, Freeport, ,
Grand Bahama Island's only boutique hotel, this is a charming, intimate European designed property, graced by Caribbean romance and Bahamian hospitality. Perched amidst lush tropical gardens and nestled between a world-class marina and the warm Bahamian sand and sea, Pelican Bay offers outstanding quality of accommodations and service.



Paradise Island Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort
Harbor Drive - Nassau, , Bahamas
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Newest waterfront resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas... located just a short stroll from Atlantis and the restaurants, shops and marina of Hurricane Hole...

Atlantis Paradise Island Resort and Casino
Paradise Island - Nassau, , Bahamas
Atlantis, Paradise Island offers a unique resort experience amidst the world's largest marine habitat, second only to Mother Nature. Get up close to 50,000 sea animals living in 11 exhibit lagoons. Discover the secrets of ancient Atlantis in The Dig. Take a thrilling ride on one of the Mayan Temple's five water slides.

Nassau British Colonial Hilton
One Bay Street, Nassau, ,
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Ideally situated in the heart of Nassau's financial district, the British Colonial Hilton Nassau, previously the site of Old Fort Nassau, and set on eight tropical beachfront acres, offers guests a luxurious blend of business and pleasure. The hotel features 291 rooms, many with ocean view, including 21 executive and junior suites, business and executive floor, 1 ballroom for up to 400 people,

Nassau Palm Resort & Conference Center
West Bay St., Nassau, Bahamas Islands
Nassau Palm Resort and Conference Center is Nassaus Greatest Value For Couples Weddings Groups and Family Vacations. Conveniently Located in the Main City Centre Overlooking Beautiful Junkanoo Beach -1500feet of White Sand- An the Atlantic Ocean and Nassau Harbour. Walking Distance To Colonial Historic Downtown Nassau the Capital of the Bahamas and Just Footsteps from All of the Excitement of the World Famous Bay Street.

Cable Beach Radisson Resort Hotel
P.o. Box N4914, Nassau, ,
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This beachfront resort is situated on a magnificent white sandy beach, adjacent to one of the Caribbean's largest casinos. The resort features seven acres of tropical waterscape- including three freshwater pools with cascading waterfalls and Jacuzzis nestled among tropical landscaping and rock formations- six indoor and outdoor restaurants, a championship 18-hole golf course - fully equipped fitness center- tennis- air-conditioned squash and racquet ball courts- non-motorized water sports- day and night entertainment and a supervised children's program.

Sandals Royal Bahamian
P.o. Box 39-CB-13005, Nassau, ,
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Sandals Royal Bahamian, winner of the prestigious Five-Star Diamond Award and a Sandals "Signature Collection" resort, stands alone as the premier destination for couples who demand only the very best. From our offshore island—a veritable resort within a resort—to world-class dining in 8 gourmet restaurants; from rooms and suites, ranging from the merely sumptuous to the over-the-top lavish, to Versailles-like gardens filled with stunning statuary — you’ll know, beyond a doubt, that you’ve discovered paradise.



Sheraton Grand Paradise Island
Po Box Ss 6307 Casino Drive - Nassau, , Bahamas
14-story high rise oceanfront resort located on 3 miles of white sugar sand beach. Each of the newly-renovated 340 guest rooms and suites offer a private balcony and a spectacular view of the turquoise ocean. Enjoy the fitness center, tennis courts, oceanfront fresh-water pool, water sports and daily scheduled activities. Championship Golf is available just 1/2 mile away; preferred rates are available for resort guests.