Experience the Charm of John Watling's Distillery
Discover the artistry of rum-making and indulge in authentic Bahamian flavors at John Watling's Distillery, a historical gem in Nassau.
Nestled in Nassau, John Watling's Distillery offers a unique blend of history, craftsmanship, and flavor, making it a must-visit for any traveler looking to experience Bahamian culture.
A brief summary to John Watling's Distillery
- Buena Vista Estate, 17 Delancy St, Nassau, BS
- +1242-322-2811
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to join the first tour of the day for a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try the signature rum cocktails at the bar.
- Check the distillery's calendar for special events or tastings during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be exploring both indoors and outdoors.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful estate and distilling process.
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