Downtown Nassau
Nassau
Visit Downtown Nassau
Popular places to visit
Prince George Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Nassau with a trip to Prince George Wharf. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Straw Market
Chat with local vendors and shop for handicrafts and Bahamian souvenirs at this bustling market.
Parliament House
This functioning parliament house has been in continuous operation since the 18th century. Recognize it by its bright pink exterior.
National Art Gallery of the Bahamas
Discover the traditional art of the Bahamas alongside significant colonial pieces at this fascinating gallery.
Queen's Staircase
Named to celebrate the 65 years of Queen Victoria’s rule, these limestone stairs flanked by a waterfall are an important landmark in the nation’s capital.
Water Tower
Admire views from the hill supporting this tower, said to be the highest point in New Providence. Explore the fascinating historic attractions that surround it.
Things to do
Nassau 3-stops: Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs, Turtles & Lunch
Nassau: Beach Day at SunCay incl. Lunch - Boat Tour
Nassau: Bahamas Culture Tour with Electric Trolley
Rose Island Private Beach: Swimming with the Pigs
Pearl Island Beach: Full-day Snorkelling with Lunch
Swimming Pigs Of Rose Island Water Taxi Nassau Bahamas
Top hotels in Downtown Nassau
Margaritaville Beach Resort - Nassau
Stayed here for 4 nights to celebrate my birthday and unfortunately the experience was disappointing. At check-in, we were told we were “upgraded” due to availability, but the room did not match what I booked (no true ocean view as expected). We were told we we would be moved the next day, but there ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
British Colonial - Nassau
The property was ideally located in the centre of everything and the British Colonial did not disappoint in any area during our 10 day stay. I would definitely recommend it and hope to go back soon.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach
Staff is super friendly and helpful. The breakfast Buffett is delicious!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nassau by IHG
Clean rooms in a great location
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Towne Hotel
Breakfast menu not too fresh
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Graycliff Hotel And Restaurant
The pool looked clean, the area around it not so nice. It was too cold while we were there to use the pool.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Nassau
Chippingham
While visiting Chippingham, you might make a stop by sights like Junkanoo Beach and Saunders Beach.
Greater Chippingham
Though Greater Chippingham may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Saunders Beach and Junkanoo Beach.
Highland Terrace
While visiting Highland Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like The Retreat Garden National Park and Doongalik Studios.
The Grove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Grove and surrounding area, you can visit Saunders Beach and Junkanoo Beach.
Stapledon Gardens
While there might not be top attractions in Stapledon Gardens, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Saunders Beach and Royal Blue Golf Club.
Eastern Road
While Eastern Road isn't home to many top sights, Athol Island and The Retreat Garden National Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
