Discover the Historic Nassau Harbour Lighthouse
Explore the Nassau Harbour Lighthouse, a historic landmark offering stunning views and a peek into the Bahamian maritime heritage.
The Nassau Harbour Lighthouse stands as a sentinel over the azure waters of the Bahamas, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's maritime history. This iconic historical landmark is a must-visit for tourists seeking both beauty and a touch of history.
A brief summary to Nassau Harbour Lighthouse
- Nassau Harbour Lighthouse, BS
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the serene surroundings while taking in the beautiful scenery.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure clear skies for optimal visibility of the lighthouse.
- Engage with local residents for insightful stories about the lighthouse's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the shoreline and exploring the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Atlantis Resort, head east towards the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal. Once you reach the terminal, follow the signs directing you to the scenic walking path along the shoreline. Walk along the path that runs adjacent to the beach. Continue walking for approximately 15 minutes, enjoying the coastal views. As you approach the end of the path, you will see the Nassau Harbour Lighthouse in the distance. Head towards the lighthouse; it will be a short walk from the path.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Paradise Island. Once you have your bike, start at the Atlantis Resort and follow the coastal road that leads to the lighthouse. The ride is approximately 2 miles and should take around 10-15 minutes. Look for signs directing you to the lighthouse, and enjoy the gentle breeze as you pedal along the water's edge.
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Water Taxi
You can take a water taxi from Paradise Island to Nassau Harbour. Head to the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal and purchase a ticket for the water taxi, which typically costs around $5 per person. The taxi ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Once you arrive at the Nassau Harbour side, exit the taxi and walk towards the lighthouse, which is a short distance away. Follow the shoreline to reach your destination.
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