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Are there any restrictions to go to The Bahamas?

All visitors, regardless of their vaccination status, are welcome to travel freely to and throughout The Islands of The Bahamas.



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Visas. British nationals visiting are usually allowed entry into the Bahamas for up to 30 days without a visa. This can be extended up to a maximum of 8 months by applying to the Department of Immigration in Nassau. Penalties for overstaying include fines and detention pending deportation.

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Anything except fresh fruits, vegetables and dairy products can be brought into The Bahamas. All meats must be canned or frozen.

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Things every first-time tourist needs to know:
  • English is actually the official language of the Bahamas, so it'll be spoken everywhere you go.
  • There's no need to get your currency exchanged, US currency is accepted. ...
  • Tips are king. ...
  • Cars don't drive on the right side of the road, they drive on the left.


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It is a piece of paradise that is worth travelling to and, once you have experienced it first-hand, it will make you want to come back to again and again. Visit the Bahamas and relax with us at Riu Palace Paradise Island!

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INTERNATIONAL VISITORS All valid receipts for declared items are required. All visitors to the Bahamas are entitled to an exemption of $100.00 on any dutiable article being brought into the Bahamas. Any value in excess of this, the necessary custom duties and taxes will be applicable.

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The wet season runs from June to November; the two wettest months are October and June. Although some days are wet and grey in the rainy season, showers usually pass quickly. The island has over 300 days of sunshine each year.

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Summary of cost of living in Bahamas: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,934.6$ without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,396.5$ without rent. Cost of living in Bahamas is, on average, 24.2% higher than in United States.

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Water -- Technically, tap water is drinkable throughout The Bahamas. Still, we almost always opt for bottled. Resorts tend to filter and chlorinate tap water more aggressively than other establishments; elsewhere, bottled water is available at stores and supermarkets, and tastes better than that from a tap.

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Daytime essentials include t-shirts, camisoles, sarong and shorts as most people spend their time on the beach. Don't forget sunhat and sunglasses too, plus good sunscreen (we love the Riemann P20 range for 10 hour protection).

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12 Fun Facts About the Bahamas (Kid-Friendly!)
  • The Bahamas is next-door to Florida. ...
  • The Bahamas is home to the planet's third largest great barrier reef. ...
  • There's a scientific reason for the Bahamas' clear, turquoise water. ...
  • There are more than 700 islands in the Bahamas. ...
  • It is a popular Hollywood film site.


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The legal age to purchase and possess tobacco products in the Bahamas is 18 years old. This includes vapes, e-cigarettes, and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). If you are caught with a vape as a minor, you could face a fine of up to $1000 or up to 6 months in prison.

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Visitors must declare currency and other negotiable instruments of $10,000 or more upon entry. CURRENCY RESTRICTIONS FOR EXIT: Visitors must declare currency and other negotiable instruments of $10,000 or more upon exit.

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Ideal Duration Of Stay In The Bahamas So, it is up to you for how many days you want to enjoy the serene nature, glistening coastline, lip-smacking sea-foods, and sun-kissed beaches. The weather is always soothing, so make a 6-7 days holiday in the Bahamas is ideal.

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