Explore Nassau / Make a day of it

Outdoor & adventure
in Nassau.

A waterpark or booked activity can be the main event of your day. Include check-in and both transfers when deciding whether it fits.

7 places & ideas

Outdoor & adventure places and ideas

Pink entrance and Chocolate Factory sign at Graycliff Chocolatier in Nassau

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.

Allow 60–90 minutes if booking an experience; use the duration on your confirmation. ShoreDay planning suggestion.

Atlantis Royal Towers, palms and pools on Paradise Island

Outdoor & adventure Across Nassau Harbour

Paradise Island

Paradise Island is an area with resorts, beaches and attractions, rather than one activity with one admission fee. Choose the specific place you want to visit before arranging your transfer.

Check resort or day-pass rules for the particular beach, pool or attraction.

Bahamas tourism: Nassau & Paradise Island ↗
Caribbean flamingos on the lawn at Ardastra Gardens

Outdoor & adventure Chippingham Road

Ardastra Gardens & Wildlife Conservation Centre

Visit tropical gardens and a wildlife conservation centre known for its Caribbean flamingos. Check the current animal-interaction programme when choosing when to arrive.

Allow 90–120 minutes, plus transfers. ShoreDay planning suggestion.

Scuba divers and sharks underwater at Stuart Cove Shark Diving

Outdoor & adventure Operator-specific departure point

Stuart Cove Shark Diving

Stuart Cove’s advertises a two-tank shark-diving programme in Nassau. Compare the exact activity and eligibility requirements before booking; diving and snorkelling experiences are different products.

Check certification, health requirements, age limits, cancellation terms and return arrangements directly with the operator.

Stuart Cove’s: shark diving ↗
Mayan temple waterslide and pool at Atlantis Aquaventure

Outdoor & adventure Atlantis, Paradise Island

Atlantis Aquaventure

A resort waterpark with slides, rivers and pools on Paradise Island. Atlantis offers day passes for visitors who are not staying overnight; reserve the correct pass for your date.

Treat this as your main activity: allow 3–5 hours at the resort, then add transfers and check-in. ShoreDay planning suggestion.

Baha Bay Waterpark slide tower, palms and turquoise pool

Outdoor & adventure Baha Mar, West Bay Street

Baha Bay Waterpark

A waterpark beside the Baha Mar resort with rides and water-based attractions. The operator offers a limited number of tickets for visitors who are not resort guests.

Treat this as your main activity: allow 3–5 hours, then add transfers and entry time. ShoreDay planning suggestion.

Cruise ships and a wooden pier on the Nassau waterfront

Beaches Western Esplanade, downtown Nassau

Junkanoo Beach

A downtown beach also known as the Western Esplanade, near the route toward Arawak Cay. It is an option for beach time without making a cross-island outing.

Allow 1–2 hours for a beach break, with time for the walk back. ShoreDay planning suggestion.

Make it fit your port day

A little planning goes a long way.