Bahamas
Seven hundred islands, and almost everyone sees two. The water colour is not exaggerated in the photographs and the diving is the real draw.
When to go
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026Best time to visit Bahamas: Dec–Apr
Cities
Where people go in Bahamas
- Nassau3 days is about right
Landmarks
What people go to see in Bahamas
Nassau· 8 landmarks
Ardastra Gardens
Bay Street
Fort Charlotte
Fort Fincastle
Government House
National Art Gallery
Paradise Island
Queen's Staircase
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay
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Things to do
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Fly to Bahamas
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The facts you look up on the plane
Driving
On the left
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
A / B
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
120V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
BSD · Bahamian dollar
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Around 15%, and often added to the bill already.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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