Nassau — čas a počasí

Památky a historická místa

• The Queen's Staircase, 65 steps carved into limestone in the 18th century, leading up to Fort Fincastle.
• Fort Fincastle and the Water Tower on Bennet's Hill, the best panoramic viewpoint over the city and harbour.
• Parliament Square with its pink British-colonial buildings and the statue of Queen Victoria.
• The Straw Market downtown, a maze of stalls selling woven goods and handmade souvenirs.

Muzea

• The Pirates of Nassau museum recreates the golden age of piracy, when the town was a pirate haven.
• The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas, in the Villa Doyle mansion, holds the foremost collection of Bahamian art.
• The Graycliff Rum & Cigar museum tells the story of rum and the islands' colonial trade.

Kam vyrazit

• Cable Beach, with its white sand and turquoise water, is the main resort beach near the capital.
• Paradise Island, home to the Atlantis resort, a water park and a marine-life lagoon.
• Diving and snorkelling on nearby reefs, plus day trips to the swimming pigs of the Exuma cays.

Místní kuchyně

Sample conch salad and conch fritters at the Arawak Cay 'Fish Fry', try peas 'n' rice and stew fish, and in the evening enjoy Bahamian rum and a Kalik beer.