History & culture / East Bay Street, Montagu Bay
Fort Montagu
A limestone fort on Nassau Harbour’s eastern waterfront, built in 1741. The nearby Montagu Beach area can make this a combined history and waterfront stop.
Getting there from the cruise port
Plan a taxi from the cruise-port exit and arrange the return before you leave. Check current traffic; travel time is separate from time at the venue.
Use the street exit of Nassau Cruise Port as your starting point. Allow separately for walking from your ship, security and reboarding. Plan your return time →
Booking & access
Check whether the fort interior and any guided visits are available on your date.
Check visitor information ↗Sources & visit notes
Opening, prices and access can change. Visit lengths are ShoreDay planning suggestions; they exclude travel and queues.
- Bahamas tourism: Fort Montagu ↗Construction date, location and visitor tours.
Accessibility details are included only where a source confirms them. A missing detail does not establish step-free access. Your ship’s official all-aboard time remains final.
