The Bahamas

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Beauty of the beach

The sun never sets on adventure in this archipelago paradise. Experience the unique cultures and cuisines of its 16 islands, or embark on a heart-pounding adventure across kilometres of the world's clearest ocean. See for yourself why it's better in The Bahamas.

DESTINATION FACTS

Language
English
Currency
Bahamian dollar, but U.S. dollars are generally accepted
Distance
3h30 from Toronto and Montreal
Good to know
Check out the Nassau Straw Market for some truly unique souvenirs. Don't be afraid to haggle!
Best for
Romance, fishing & diving

Hungry for more

For a quintessential Bahamian experience, visit a fish fry, a culinary gathering place where you'll find the best, most authentic food. Go to Arawak Cay for the biggest one!

Dive deep

The Bahamas stands as one of the finest diving spots in the world with its thriving coral reefs and forgotten shipwrecks. There's always something new to discover in these warm waters.

Go Hog Wild

Spend a day in The Exumas with the world-famous swimming pigs. Then snorkel through an underwater cave, find a secret sandbar and spot stingrays or starfish through crystal-clear waters.

The Joy of Junkanoo

Experience the most spirited festival in the Caribbean, and join in this annual street parade and celebration of Bahamian culture, complete with live music and colourful costumes.

EXPLORE RESORTS IN The Bahamas

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