Top Tourist Attractions in the Bahamas

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From spectacular beaches to expansive golf courses and attractions galore, Bahamas makes for a perfect relaxed Caribbean vacation. The fact that this place experiences 300 days of sunshine is like an icing on the cake. Here is a list of some of the top-rated things to do in the country. Grab some cheap airline tickets and gear up for your perfect Bahamas diaries.

Nassau: Hop on a cheap flight to Nassau and explore one of the most well-known cruise ship ports in the Caribbean. Tourists come here to relax in the sunshine of the Cable Beach and to discover various museums, restaurants, shops and colonial buildings. Shoppers head to Nassau Straw Market to buy souvenirs. Bay Street is another popular attraction.

Salt Cay: Also known as Blue Lagoon Island, Salt Cay is a stunning private island featuring several beaches, a tranquil lagoon along with a variety of land and water activities for visitors to indulge in. Some of the best water sports to whirl in the adventure include sailing, fishing, water-skiing, scuba-diving and snorkeling. The island is also home to sea lions and dolphins.

Clifton Heritage National Park: Spread across 200 acres, the park was established by the Clifton Heritage Authority in 2004. This public park displays the historical and cultural legacy of the African Civilizations, the Loyalists and the Lucayans. Visitors come here to savor the gorgeous natural vistas and enjoy activities such as snorkeling, swimming, fishing, boating, hiking and wildlife & bird watching.

National Art Gallery of the Bahamas: Nestled in the historic Villa Doyle, this art gallery primarily features the national collection of Bahamian art. Erected in the 1860s, the gallery also exhibits late 20th century textiles, pictures, paintings, ceramics and sculptures. The gallery shelters a free public library and hosts several educational and community programs.

Stingray City Bahamas: At Stingray City Bahamas, visitors can get up close and personal with stingrays in their natural habitat. Just hop on a boat to reach Stingray City Park that shelters many southern rays. Referred to as puppy dogs of the sea, southern rays are very friendly creatures and are always seeking attention offering a fun and interactive marine experience.

Tru Bahamian Food Tours: Relish the exotic and vibrant flavors of the Bahamas with Tru Bahamian Food Tours. Soak up the intriguing colonial history and colorful culture, head to the citys secluded spots where you can appreciate the sites of the beautiful old-part of the city and relish some of the finest culinary choices. The tours are hosted by expert guides who take you to ethnic restaurants, distinct specialty food stores, quirky cafes and unique eateries.

Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre: Score some cheap flight tickets to Nassau and check out this 1937 wildlife center. Situated in the heart of Nassau, this place shelters over 200 animals. Spanning across an area of over 4 acres of lush tropical gardens, the facility features a variety of reptile, mammal and bird species. One of the most prominent highlights of the zoo is the Caribbean flamingo, the national bird of the Bahamas.