Places to visit near

Nassau

Nassau is a city in Bahamas of about 227,940 people. Within 50 km by road there are 252 places to visit: 135 churches, 37 beaches & coast and 9 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB), St Andrews Presbyterian Kirk and Pirates of Nassau.

25.0582° N, 77.3431° WPop. 227,940

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Within 30 km251 places
Within 50 km252
Must-see15
Notable76
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Nassau

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm

41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nassau
  2. Fort Montagufort · 1.5 hrs
  3. Blue Lagoon Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Baha Marbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. New Providenceriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamasmosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Nassau
Today’s loopNassauStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nassau?

National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB) (museum, about 2 km), St Andrews Presbyterian Kirk (church, about 2 km), Pirates of Nassau (museum, about 3 km), Saint Matthew's Anglican Episcopal Church (church, about 3 km), Fort Montagu (fort, about 5 km), Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamas (mosque or dargah, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nassau?

252 places on Spotwander: 135 churches, 37 beaches & coast, 9 rivers, islands & mangroves, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Nassau?

Englerston Gospel Chapel, about 1 km by road; New Destiny Baptist Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Nassau?

Western Esplanade, about 3 km by road; Junkanoo Beach (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nassau?

Start in Nassau, visit Fort Montagu, then Blue Lagoon Island, then Baha Mar, then New Providence, then Jamaa' Ahlus Sunnah Bahamas, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.

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