Travel and stay in the Bahamas
An archipelago of light where each island tastes like paradise
The Bahamas, a dream archipelago with sparkling turquoise waters and immaculate white-sand beaches, invite you to the ultimate tropical escape. Whether you want to lounge in the sun, dive among spectacular coral reefs, or discover a vibrant island culture, our stays in the Bahamas promise an unforgettable holiday. Explore our offers and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of the Caribbean.
What to know about the Bahamas in 4 points
Paradise beaches
Stretches of fine sand bordered by crystal-clear waters, among the most beautiful in the world.
An exceptional underwater world
Colorful coral reefs, mysterious shipwrecks, and abundant marine life—ideal for diving and snorkeling.
A festive island culture
Soak up the laid-back vibe, the infectious Junkanoo music, and the warm hospitality of the Bahamians.
A multitude of islands to explore
With more than 700 islands and cays, every corner of the Bahamas offers a unique experience, from luxury resorts to secluded coves.
€3,148
price per person
Caribbean and Antilles Cruise with Jamaica
- MSC Seaside
- Miami (USA) – Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve (Bahamas) – Falmouth (Jamaica) – George Town (Cayman Islands) – Cozumel (Mexico) – Miami (USA)
- Easy drinks package included
€2,275
price per person
Club Med Bahamas – Columbus Isle
- A variety of activities
- Refined cuisine
- An idyllic setting with white sandy beaches
2,776
price per person
The Royal at Atlantis
- Iconic hotel at Atlantis Paradise Island.
- Access to Aquaventure, a 141-acre water park.
- In the immediate vicinity of the Atlantis Casino and Dolphin Cay.
Discover the Bahamas
What are the must-see places to visit in the Bahamas?
The Bahamas archipelago is full of wonders. Nassau, the capital on the island of New Providence, offers a blend of colonial history (Queen’s Staircase, Fort Fincastle) and modernity with its shops and restaurants. Don’t miss Clifton Heritage National Park for its beaches and history. The Exumas are famous for Pig Beach (where you can swim with pigs), their underwater caves (Thunderball Grotto), and their idyllic sandbanks. Grand Bahama Island features national parks such as Lucayan National Park with its caves and mangroves. Harbour Island is renowned for its pink-sand beach, Pink Sands Beach. For diving enthusiasts, Andros has the third-largest barrier reef in the world.
What are the most beautiful cities and islands to visit in the Bahamas?
- Nassau (New Providence): The lively capital, a historic and cultural hub.
- Paradise Island: Known for its luxury resorts, casinos, and the Atlantis water park.
- The Exumas: A chain of idyllic islands and cays, perfect for boating and discovering deserted beaches.
- Harbour Island: Famous for its laid-back elegance and its magnificent pink sand beach.
- Eleuthera: Offers contrasting landscapes with cliffs, secluded beaches, and rock formations such as the Glass Window Bridge.
- Grand Bahama Island: Offers a variety of activities, from nature parks to seaside resorts.
What is the climate like in the Bahamas?
The Bahamas enjoy a tropical maritime climate, characterized by warm temperatures year-round. The most pleasant period runs from November to April, with average temperatures ranging between 21°C and 27°C and low humidity. This is the peak tourist season. Summer, from May to October, is hotter and more humid, with temperatures that can reach 32°C. It is also the rainy season, with tropical showers that are often brief but intense, and the hurricane period (mainly from June to November).
What to eat in the Bahamas? Bahamian cuisine
Bahamian cuisine is a delicious blend of Caribbean and American flavors, with an abundance of fresh seafood. Conch (lambi) is the local star, prepared as fritters (conch fritters), in salad (conch salad), or grilled. Fresh fish, such as grouper or snapper, is often grilled or steamed with local spices. Cracked conch (breaded and fried conch) is also very popular. Also try peas ‘n’ rice (rice with pigeon peas), baked macaroni and cheese, and johnnycake (a kind of slightly sweet bread). For drinks, local rum and fruity cocktails like the Goombay Smash are musts.
When to go to the Bahamas?
Nassau
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| T° sea | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C |
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Practical tips for your trip to the Bahamas
The Bahamas are made up of around 700 islands and more than 2,000 cays (small sandy islands), but only about thirty of them are inhabited.
The official currency is the Bahamian dollar (BSD), which is pegged at parity with the US dollar (USD). The US dollar is accepted everywhere in the Bahamas. Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and tourist shops. It is advisable to have cash (USD or BSD) for small businesses, markets, and taxis. ATMs are available, mainly in Nassau and Freeport.
The inhabitants of the Bahamas are called Bahamians (men) and Bahamians (women).
The official language is English. The English spoken in the Bahamas has a distinct accent and local expressions, sometimes influenced by Creole.
In the Bahamas, electrical outlets are type A and B. The standard voltage is 120V and the frequency is 60Hz. You will need an adapter if your devices use different plugs (for example, European type C/E/F plugs). A transformer may also be necessary for devices that are not compatible with 120V voltage.
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