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Nassau 4-Day Itinerary (3 Nights)

A 4-day route through Nassau grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.

Distances are straight-line, so actual transit times will differ. Feel free to reorder the stops. · Updated August 15, 2026

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DAY 1

Around New Providence · Nature·Zoos & aquariums

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  1. Morning
    New Providence

    Nature

    New Providence is an island in the Bahamas, West Indies, and home to the capital, Nassau. As the hub of travel in the Bahamas, it makes a great first stop.

  2. After lunch
    Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre

    Zoos & aquariums · 6.7 km from the previous stop

    Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre is a garden-and-zoo in Nassau, opened in 1937 through the efforts of Jamaican horticulturist Hedley Vivian Edwards. It's a place where you can experience tropical plants and a variety of animals together.

  3. Afternoon
    Discovery Island

    Nature · 4.8 km from the previous stop

    Discovery Island is a small island off Nassau, split between a cruise port area on the west side and a resort-owned beach on the east. It makes for a pleasant stop during a cruise.

  4. Evening
    Arawak Cay

    Nature · 4.1 km from the previous stop

    A man-made islet off the Nassau shoreline, well known for the row of local eateries along West Bay Street. It's close to downtown Nassau, making it a great spot to sample Bahamian food.

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DAY 2

Around Paradise Island · Nature·Museums & galleries

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  1. Morning
    Paradise Island

    Nature

    Paradise Island is a small island off the coast of Nassau in the Bahamas. Formerly known as Hog Island, it lies close to the northern shore of New Providence Island and is easy to reach from Nassau.

  2. After lunch
    Nassau Public Library

    Museums & galleries · 1.1 km from the previous stop

    The oldest and largest library in Nassau, founded in 1837 with a long history behind it. It ranks among the most historic public libraries in the English-speaking Caribbean.

  3. Afternoon
    Christ Church Cathedral

    Temples & religious sites · 0.4 km from the previous stop

    An Anglican cathedral in downtown Nassau, it is one of the city's longest-standing religious buildings. Its quiet interior makes it a pleasant place to pause for a while.

  4. Evening
    St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk

    Temples & religious sites · 0.2 km from the previous stop

    A historic Presbyterian church located in downtown Nassau. It offers a simple yet historic atmosphere.

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DAY 3

Around St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Nassau · Temples & religious sites·Museums & galleries

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  1. Morning
    St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Nassau

    Temples & religious sites

    This cathedral represents the Catholic Church in the Bahamas and serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Nassau. As the mother church of parishes throughout the Bahamas, it holds deep religious significance.

  2. After lunch
    National Art Gallery of The Bahamas

    Museums & galleries · 0.1 km from the previous stop

    The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas in Nassau is the country's first national art museum, offering a look at Bahamian history and identity as an independent nation through art. It's a great place to see works by local artists and trace the development of Bahamian art.

  3. Afternoon
    Paradise Island Lighthouse

    Views & landmarks · 1.3 km from the previous stop

    A lighthouse standing on Paradise Island in Nassau, considered one of the oldest and most famous lighthouses in the Bahamas. As a landmark lighting the entrance to Nassau Harbour, it's also a popular photo spot.

  4. Evening
    Blue Lagoon Island

    Nature · 8.2 km from the previous stop

    Blue Lagoon Island is a privately owned island located 5 km by boat from Nassau. A popular attraction loved by locals and visitors alike, it's a great place to relax and soak up the island atmosphere.

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DAY 4

Around Athol Island · Nature

  1. All day
    Athol Island

    Nature

    An uninhabited island about 1.2 kilometers east of Paradise Island near Nassau, part of a national marine park. Its clear waters make it a popular spot for snorkeling.

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Around New Providence, the anchor of day one. Staying here keeps your first day's travel shortest.

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