Can you walk Paradise Island?

Paradise Island is fairly walkable and safe to do so. You can easily walk to places like Green Parrot, Margaritaville, Marina Village, and the water ferry to downtown Nassau. Atlantis alsoo provides a complimentary shuttle from different areas of the property, which may help to shorten your walking distances.



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You wont' need a car for your stay. There are plenty of taxis, ferries, jitneys etc available for you. If you want to explore the island for a day, you can rent a scooter, or a car for 1 day. Driving in the bahamas is not easy.

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Get in. Paradise Island is connected to New Providence Island (Nassau) by two bridges (one incoming, one outgoing). There's an entrance fee of $2 per vehicle. There is also a ferry from Paradise Island to the main land.

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Free Things to Do in Paradise Island Cabbage Beach - Get stuck into your favorite magazine or play some tunes while you're catching those rays. Versailles Gardens - Prepare a picnic and enjoy a stroll around the beautiful plants.

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  • Avoid Nassau's “over the hill” (south of Shirley Street) and Fish Fry (Arawak Cay) areas, especially at night.
  • Stay alert to your surroundings at all times.
  • Don't walk alone, particularly after dark.
  • Don't carry large sums of cash or wear expensive jewellery.


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Don't visit deserted beaches or walk alone, especially after dark. Food and drink spiking is a risk in tourist resorts. Never leave your food or drink unattended. The water sports industry in The Bahamas is poorly regulated.

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If you want a laid-back beach experience or a few chilled-out drinks, come during the day. If you want to experience the wilder side of Paradise Beach, arrive in late afternoon. The party typically gets started between 4pm and 6pm and lasts until the wee hours.

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Taxis. Taxis are located outside the hotels and may also be hired by the hour. From the Nassau airport taxi rates are approximately $32 to downtown Nassau, $22 to Cable Beach and $38 to Paradise Island—plus the bridge toll.

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This tour can be done solely by foot and on a budget, as most of the attractions are either free to enter or have an admission fee of only a few dollars. Let's take a look at Brandon's self-guided walking tour itinerary to inspire your next port day in Nassau.

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The Atlantis Day Pass allows accessibility to the Casino, Crystal Court shops and Marina Village. As well as to Atlantis beaches, resort pools, Aquaventure water park, The Dig aquarium tour. Tickets must be purchased in advance and Day Pass purchase is required for all non-resort guests.

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Nassau is an easy, walkable city, even as you get away from the cruise port. If you're heading to Nassau and want to save a bit of money, follow along for the perfect DIY walking tour of Nassau, Bahamas.

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Taboo: In the Islanders characteristics there is no alcohol, and no cigarettes. When you go to a church you have wear the best cloth you have. Calling someone black; no racism.

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Tourist Traps To Avoid In The Bahamas Travelers should avoid visiting beaches in Nassau unless they are ready to deal with many crowds of other visiting flocking the beaches. Over three and a half million visitors arrive at Nassau, one million by air and the other two and a half by sea.

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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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Nassau is a safe island to visit. When walking, it is recommended not to walk alone and to avoid walking at night especially in deserted areas that are not well lit.

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Arrivals - Customs and Duties for tourist are pretty lenient. US traveler can bring most anything into the Bahamas for personal use. The exception is fresh fruits and vegetables as well as anything that is illegal in the US. (marijuana, illegal drugs, etc).

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The Bahamas does have a high cost of living , which is a result of the country's imposition of high value-added taxes on groceries, furniture, appliances, and clothing. This isn't too much of an issue if you're planning to buy a vacation home but for those who want to buy a permanent home, it could be a factor.

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It is best known for the sprawling resort Atlantis with its extensive water park rides, pools, beach, restaurants, walk-in aquarium and casinos.

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Drinking Water Tap water in Nassau Paradise Island is safe to drink, but bottled water is readily available throughout the island.

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