Nassau Vacation Rentals

Located on the island of New Providence, the Bahamian capital of Nassau is an idyllic vacation destination for visitors of all ages. If you value privacy, comfort, and self-catering facilities when travelling away from home, Nassau vacation rentals are a perfect choice.

Art and Culture in Nassau: Local Art and a Great Museum

Located in a beautiful colonial-era building, the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas is Nassau's foremost gallery. As well as housing the national art collection, it hosts regular exhibitions, creative workshops, children's activities, and special events.

Nassau's fascinating and often tragic history is preserved at its museums. The Heritage Museum of the Bahamas examines the history of the islands, with specific sections focusing on piracy, slavery, and maritime history. Other heritage institutions include the Pirates of Nassau Museum, Pompey Museum, and Junkanoo Museum.

The Best Local Excursions: Boat Tours and Beautiful Beaches

Boat tours to nearby islands and coral reefs are among the most popular excursions for visitors to Nassau. Each tour offers different attractions, with some even offering the opportunity to swim and snorkel by coral, feed iguanas, or swim with sharks.

Situated on New Providence, approximately 22km from Nassau, Primeval Forest National Park comprises dense, old-growth forest, as well as cavernous sinkholes and endemic flora and fauna.

Regular Events in Nassau: Festival Fun and Local Markets

Taking place on Boxing Day and New Year's Day, Nassau's Junkanoo Festival is a flamboyant street celebration often compared to Rio's Carnival. Including music, dance, and extravagant costumes, it's an unforgettable experience for visitors, old and young. Other regular events in Nassau are Emancipation Day, the One Bahamas Music and Heritage Festival, and the Creative Nassau Market.

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