Prince George Wharf: The Gateway to Nassau
Discover the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of Nassau at Prince George Wharf, the bustling gateway for cruise travelers seeking Bahamian adventures.
Prince George Wharf is a bustling cruise terminal located in the heart of Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas. It serves as the primary docking point for cruise ships, welcoming thousands of tourists each year. As you step off your ship, you are greeted by vibrant local culture, stunning ocean views, and a plethora of activities and attractions just waiting to be explored.
A brief summary to Prince George Wharf
- 2 Charlotte St, Nassau, BS
- +1242-322-7500
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid the crowds as cruise ships arrive.
- Try local dishes, especially conch fritters and Bahama Mama cocktails, at nearby eateries.
- Don’t miss shopping for handmade crafts and souvenirs from local artisans.
- Be prepared for varying weather; bring sunscreen and a light jacket for cooler evenings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Rum Cay, head towards the local ferry terminal where you can catch a ferry to Nassau. It's important to check the ferry schedule in advance as it may vary. Once you arrive in Nassau, follow signs to Downtown Nassau and head towards Charlotte Street. Prince George Wharf is located at 2 Charlotte St, just a short drive from the ferry terminal. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential parking fees.
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Public Transportation
Take the local bus or shuttle service that connects Rum Cay to the ferry terminal. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, purchase your ferry ticket to Nassau. Once in Nassau, you can either walk or take a taxi to Prince George Wharf. The distance from the ferry terminal to Prince George Wharf is approximately 1 mile, and should take around 20 minutes to walk. If you choose to take a taxi, expect to pay a fare of around $10-$15.
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