The Bahamas · DINING EXPERIENCES
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 7 dining experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Meet at the Paradise Island Ferry Terminal for a roughly two-hour sunset sail with views of Nassau Harbor, Paradise Island, and Atlantis. You’ll enjoy a casual Bahamian buffet, unlimited domestic drinks, music, and an open-air catamaran setting. Seating is limited, so wear comfortable shoes and skip the heels.
“Amazing sunset cruise. Great staff, view, food, tour of the island. What a great way to see the Bahamas. Highly recommend.”
Sail from Paradise Island Ferry Terminal on a two-hour catamaran cruise through teal harbor waters. You’ll get a welcome cocktail, Bahamian buffet, open selection of beer, wine, spirits, tropical drinks, and soft drinks, plus music, dancing, Atlantis views, and a Caribbean sunset. Captain JJ, Ian, Kelley, Jamal, and the crew are among the team members praised for warm service.
“What a beautiful way to see the island! All guides on board were super friendly and fun! Would 100% recommend x”
Spend about three and a half hours aboard The Flying Cloud, cruising Nassau Harbour at sunset with BBQ chicken and ribs, peas and rice, salad, fruit, rolls, unlimited soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages for passengers 18 and older. Expect music, views of Fort Montagu and Paradise Island, a buffet meal, and a lively crew.
“The food could have been better. I was looking for more of a Caribbean style music on board. It was a tight fit for people when they were trying to get their food”
Meet at Graycliff Hotel in Nassau at 12:30 p.m. for a private, two-hour wine luncheon. You’ll tour the hotel and wine collection, meet hosts such as Jeffrey or Michael, then enjoy five seasonal courses with carefully matched wines, plus a welcome sparkling wine. Smart casual dress and advance booking are required.
“It was excellent food and service was incredible! The tour was what brought it down to a 4, could be longer and more informational. I will emphasize the lunch was awesome, 5 wines to pair with 5 courses with additional sorbet and cheese course! Amazing experience and definitely recommend!”
Enjoy afternoon tea at historic Graycliff Hotel in Nassau, with black, green, and herbal teas, coffee or hot chocolate, sandwiches, scones, sweets, and chocolates from the hotel’s own factory. Champagne costs extra. Meet five minutes early. English is spoken.
“The setting was lovely albeit a bit worn. The food and beverages were wonderful as was the table setting and the service. The only negative was that the establishment, including the bathrooms were not accessible for those with mobility limitations.”
You’ll get picked up at your Nassau hotel, cruise port area, or other nominated location and driven to Nirvana Beach for about four hours. Parish Guillaume may add a short local tour along the way. Swim, snorkel behind the restaurant, or buy food and drinks before returning by private transport.
“Great semi-private beach. Surf was a little rough due previous storm, but location and scenery are great. The restaurant and bar are a little limited but cozy. Parish transportation was a highlight. Parish gave us a short tour of the area and resoRead more”
Spend two hours at Nassau’s Graycliff Restaurant with a sommelier, beginning with champagne and a cellar tour before a five-course seasonal lunch with wine pairings. You’ll see more than 250,000 bottles from 400 vintners and hear about Chairman Enrico Garzaroli’s wine philosophy. English guidance, adults only.
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