Food & drink / West Hill Street

Graycliff Chocolatier

Browse chocolates at Graycliff or reserve a hands-on chocolate-making experience. The operator describes a factory tour followed by a classroom session where guests make chocolate treats.

Pink entrance and Chocolate Factory sign at Graycliff Chocolatier in Nassau

Getting there from the cruise port

Start at the Nassau Cruise Port street exit. Check the walking route and allow extra time for heat, crossings and your group’s pace.

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

Book the particular tour or class you want through Graycliff; shop hours are not the same as class start times.

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Sources & visit notes

Opening, prices and access can change. Visit lengths are ShoreDay planning suggestions; they exclude travel and queues.

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.

Keep exploring

Blue mural-covered facade and entrance of the Bahamas Rum Cake Factory in Nassau

Food & drink 602 East Bay Street

Bahamas Rum Cake Factory

A bakery stop for Bahamian rum cakes on East Bay Street. The factory offers samples at the bakery and sells cakes to take away; it says it does not operate its own tours.

Allow 20–30 minutes for a short shop visit. ShoreDay planning suggestion.

John Watling’s Distillery at Buena Vista Estate, with palm trees and a landscaped entrance

Food & drink Buena Vista Estate, Delancy Street

John Watling’s Distillery

Explore a rum distillery at the historic Buena Vista Estate in downtown Nassau. The operator offers a free walk-in tour, with a tavern and shop for visitors who want to stay a little longer.

Allow 45–60 minutes for a relaxed visit. ShoreDay planning suggestion.

Pink Octopus restaurant with pink shutters beside the Palm Cay Marina and Beach Club sign

Food & drink Palm Cay

Pink Octopus

A restaurant at Palm Cay with an oceanfront setting and a seasonal menu. This is a reserved dining stop within the Palm Cay community, so confirm entry arrangements before travelling.

Allow 60–90 minutes for a meal, plus transfers. ShoreDay planning suggestion.

Make it fit your port day

A little planning goes a long way.