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Nassau Beaches

Nassau, located in The Bahamas, is home to several unique beaches. Western Esplanade Beach is known for its clear blue water and vibrant atmosphere. Cabbage Beach, on Paradise Island, is renowned for its stunning beauty and water sports. Montagu Beach offers a serene atmosphere and historical attractions. Goodman's Bay Park combines natural beauty with recreational amenities, while Balmoral Island provides a picturesque setting with various activities.

A comprehensive list of beaches in Nassau can be found in our guide below.

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1.2km from Nassau center

Western Esplanade Beach is a popular beach known for its crystal clear blue water. The beach is easily accessible, located just a 10-minute walk from ...

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3.2km from Nassau center

Cabbage Beach, located on Paradise Island in The Bahamas, is appropriately named due to its stunning beauty. This small island rests adjacent to New P...

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3.3km from Nassau center

Montagu Beach is a picturesque location on Nassau, known for its serene atmosphere and low traffic. The beach is characterized by its natural beauty, ...

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5.2km from Nassau center

Goodman's Bay Park is a popular public park and beach situated on the northern outskirts of New Providence in Nassau, Bahamas. Known for its natural b...

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7km from Nassau center

Balmoral Island is a popular beach destination located near the Grand Bahamian resort. The island is accessible by ferry, with multiple boats schedule...

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1km from Nassau center

Located on the southern coast of New Providence island in The Bahamas, Junkanoo beach rests directly opposite Clifford Park, deriving its name from an...

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15.3km from Nassau center

Love Beach is located on the north-western portion of New Providence Island in The Bahamas, a convenient 20-minute car ride from Nassau. This tranquil...

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21.9km from Nassau center

Jaw's Beach is a public beach known for its calm and clear waters. It is located on an island, with a drive from the east end taking approximately 40 ...

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9.3km from Nassau center

Yamacraw Beach is a small, secluded cove that offers a quiet and private beach experience. It is located off the main road and is not a top tourist de...

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7.4km from Nassau center

Located on the New Providence island of The Bahamas, Cable Beach is situated on the northern coast and is only 10 minutes away from Nassau city. With ...

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3.6km from Nassau center

Saunders Beach is a serene and picturesque site situated on the north coast of New Providence, approximately 6 km east of Cable Beach in Nassau, Baham...

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1.2km from Nassau center

Paradise Beach is a stunning beach located in the Bahamas, known for its calm and clear waters. The beach is characterized by its unique curve that of...

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3.3km from Nassau center

Da Pig Beach is located on Rose Island, Nassau, Bahamas. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, known for its unique attraction of...

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9.1km from Nassau center

Sandyport Beach is a beautiful and peaceful destination, known for its clear, green waters that are often likened to bathwater due to their warmth. Th...

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16.1km from Nassau center

Coral Harbour Beach is located on the south western shore of New Providence, Bahamas, outside the city of Nassau. Known for its usually calm and low t...

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18.1km from Nassau center

Adelaide Beach is a tranquil and secluded area situated on the western side of New Providence Island in the Bahamas. Known for its extensive stretch o...

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Best Time to Visit Nassau

The best time to visit Nassau in The Bahamas is during the months of May to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from pleasant to hot. The sea temperature is perfect for swimming, with crystal clear waters and gentle waves. It is an ideal time to spend time on the beautiful beaches, relaxing under the palm trees and enjoying the stunning views. Outdoor activities such as snorkeling, diving, and sailing are also popular during these months. Whether you are looking for a relaxing beach vacation or an adventurous water sports experience, visiting Nassau during the summer months will provide you with the perfect conditions to enjoy the sea and outdoor activities.

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