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Things to Do in Nassau, Bahamas

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Ardastra Gardens, Zoo, and Conservation Center

Nassau, Bahamas

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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At this lush, vine-draped garden kids can see a huge flock of bright pink flamingos running in formation, hand-feed lorikeets and watch the amusing habits of jaguars, lemurs, and iguanas....

  • Zoo

  • Garden

Junkanoo Mini-Museum and Educulture Bahamas Ltd.

Nassau, Bahamas

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Junkanoo is what Mardi Gras is to New Orleans: an over-the-top festival of music, dance, and glittering, towering, multicolored costumes. And it's all here—crammed floor to ceiling with colorful costumes, musical instruments, and crafts....

  • Art Museum

  • History Museum

Pirates of Nassau

Nassau, Bahamas

Good for School-Age Kids

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This interactive museum is like entering pirate movie set, though you get a history lesson, too—who knew pirates lit bonfires on shore to trick ship captains into thinking they saw the lights of a harbor, then attack when the ship ran aground?...

  • History Museum

Aquaventure at Atlantis

Nassau, Bahamas

This enormous resort and casino on Paradise Island features aquariums, shark lagoons, and pools with elaborate slides and waterfalls; in 2007 they added to the fun with Aquaventure, a 141-acre Mayan-themed water park. ...

  • Theme Park

  • Water Park

Dolphin Encounters

Nassau, Bahamas

After a 20-minute boat ride to Blue Lagoon Island and viewing a short educational program about bottlenose dolphins, it's time to suit up....

  • Aquarium

  • Boating

Fort Charlotte

Nassau, Bahamas

A real castle complete with drawbridge, moat, dungeons, underground tunnels, and 43 cannons, Fort Charlotte is the most fun of the three forts in Nassau....

  • History Museum

Fort Fincastle and Water Tower

Nassau, Bahamas

The island's bloody history of slave rebellions, pirate attacks, and sunken galleons full of treasure come to life at this must-see fort with a 360-degree island view from the top of Bennet's Hill....

  • Historical Landmark

Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour of Historic Nassau

Nassau, Bahamas

Absolutely the best—and most authentic—way to tour central Nassau is riding in a horse-drawn carriage (or surrey). It's fun, historically accurate, and you get the benefit of a breeze to beat the heat and humidity....

  • Historical Landmark

  • Neighborhood

  • Horse Carriage

Powerboat Adventures

Nassau, Bahamas

Budding speed-demons won't soon forget this day, which starts out with a 38 mile boat ride to Excuma Cays that's straight out of a James Bond movie and doesn't slow down from there....

  • Boating

  • Snorkeling

  • Boat Tour

  • Boat Ride

Queen's Staircase

Nassau, Bahamas

You won't want your kids to miss this moving sight. Hewn by hand out of solid limestone in the late eighteenth century, the rough steps descend alongside a solid rock wall in which the marks of hand tools can still be seen....

  • Historical Landmark

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