Immerse into Nassau's Vibrant Art Scene with our Art Gallery Tour
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Immerse into Nassau's Vibrant Art Scene with our Art Gallery Tour

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About this experience

Perfect for art enthusiasts and culture seekers, this curated experience takes you beyond the beaches and into the heart of Nassau's creative soul.

Here's what awaits you:

Explore Exquisite Galleries: Visit Nassau's most prestigious art galleries, showcasing captivating works by established and emerging Bahamian artists. Intimate Art Encounters: Engage with knowledgeable gallery owners and artists. Gain insights into their creative processes, and discover the stories behind the art. Luxury Transportation: Relax and enjoy the comfort of private air-conditioned transportation throughout your tour. Unveiling Nassau's Art Scene: Learn about the history and influences that have shaped Nassau's unique artistic identity. An unforgettable art experience: Make an unique memento to that showcases your unique style and creative expression. This tour is perfect for: Art collectors and
enthusiasts, Travelers seeking unique cultural experiences Anyone interested in Bahamian art and culture

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Immerse into Nassau's Vibrant Art Scene with our Art Gallery Tour

What's included

Bottled water
Entry or admission fees
WiFi on board
Art experience
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1

The vibrant heart of Nassau, Bay Street is a bustling thoroughfare lined with colorful shops, duty-free stores, and local boutiques. This is where you'll find everything from high-end fashion to Bahamian handicrafts.

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Stop 2 Pass by

A historical and architectural gem, Parliament Square is home to the pink-hued Parliament House and the Supreme Court building. It's a popular spot for photos and a glimpse into Nassau's colonial past.

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Stop 3 Pass by

This iconic bridge connects Nassau to Paradise Island, offering stunning views of the harbor and the skyline.

4

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Bahamian art at Doongalik Studios. This gallery showcases a wide range of contemporary and traditional pieces, offering a unique insight into the country's culture.

5

Fort Montagu is the oldest standing fort on New Providence Island in the Bahamas. Built in 1741 to defend against Spanish invaders, it's a historic landmark with four cannons overlooking the harbor.

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Stop 6 Pass by

The largest fort in Nassau, Fort Charlotte boasts impressive defensive walls, underground tunnels, and panoramic views of the city. Learn about its rich history and explore its fascinating features

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Much more than a vast collection of contemporary art, The Current: Baha Mar Gallery and Art Center is home to the ECCHO museum, the highly acclaimed Fairwind Exhibition, and one of the largest collections of Bahamian Art located in Nassau, The Bahamas. We believe creativity is a key component of health and happiness and a core skill to practice. Through captivating exhibitions, partnerships with local art collectors, artist residencies, dynamic tours, art lessons, workshops and talks our goal is to provide a platform to position Bahamian art on a global stage.

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An exclusive gated community featuring luxurious homes, championship golf courses, and a private marina. It's a haven of tranquility and exclusivity.

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CAB is an Art Studio and Gallery in the western part of New Providence that hosts exhibitions by Bahamian Artists, as well as art classes for adults and children.
Our exhibitions feature emerging and established local Artists who explore drawing, painting, ceramics, photography and sculpture. We feature a new exhibition monthly and all artwork is available for purchase.

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TERN is a contemporary art gallery and art consultancy business with a focus on emerging and mid-career artists from The Bahamas and the wider Caribbean.
TERN celebrates and supports regional contributions to the visual arts while contributing to the international contemporary art market. The core mandates are to operate and maintain a public gallery to exhibit artworks from a global network of artists, to collaborate with the best minds and tastemakers in the industry, and to encourage the development of the local art market. As our name suggests, TERN encompasses a sense of local belonging with global access.

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Iconic former Bahamian home now serves as an art gallery and social space. Create your very own unique artwork with the help of our instructors.

What's not included

Restroom on board
Snacks

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with motion sickness
Not recommended for young children
Not able to accommodate all dietary restrictions at lunch

Meeting point

Pick Up Zone opp Central Bank of The Bahamas (art paintings on the wall)

About New Providence Island

New Providence Island, home to the capital city of Nassau, is a vibrant mix of bustling city life and tropical paradise. Known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. The island is a hub for water sports, cultural experiences, and luxurious resorts, making it a top destination in the Caribbean.

Top Attractions

Atlantis Paradise Island

A massive resort complex featuring a water park, aquarium, casinos, and numerous dining and shopping options. It's a top attraction for families and thrill-seekers.

Entertainment/Resort Full day Expensive, varies by activity

Blue Lagoon Island

A private island offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and dolphin encounters. It's a perfect spot for a day trip.

Nature/Beach Half day to full day Moderate to expensive, varies by package

Queen's Staircase

A historic staircase carved out of solid limestone in the late 18th century. It's a significant piece of Bahamian history and a great spot for photos.

Historical 30-60 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried balls made from conch meat, flour, and spices. A popular Bahamian snack.

Appetizer Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and grilled to perfection. A Caribbean staple.

Main Course Spicy, can be made gluten-free

Bahamian Guava Duff

A sweet pudding made from guava and served with a rum sauce. A traditional Bahamian dessert.

Dessert Contains dairy, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Boat tours Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Historical tours Local markets

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with perfect weather, calm seas, and numerous festivals. It's the best time for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.

22-28°C 72-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English, Creole
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Bahamian Dollar (BSD)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (EST)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

New Providence Island is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas

Getting there

By air
  • Lynden Pindling International Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from Nassau
By bus

Downtown Nassau, Cable Beach

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses, known as jitneys, are affordable and connect major areas. They can be crowded during peak times.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No major app-based services, but taxis are readily available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Nassau Paradise Island Cable Beach

Day trips

Rose Island
10 km (6 miles) from Nassau • Full day

A private island offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and water sports. A great escape from the bustle of Nassau.

Blue Lagoon Island
5 km (3 miles) from Nassau • Half day to full day

A private island offering pristine beaches, snorkeling, and dolphin encounters. It's a perfect spot for a day trip.

Exuma Cays
100 km (62 miles) from Nassau • Overnight or multi-day trip

A group of islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and unique attractions like swimming pigs and iguanas.

Festivals

Junkanoo Festival • December 26th and January 1st Bahamas International Film Festival • December Pirates' Festival • May

Pro tips

  • Visit the Straw Market for authentic Bahamian crafts and souvenirs
  • Try local dishes like conch fritters and jerk chicken for an authentic culinary experience
  • Explore the island's history with a visit to the Pirates of Nassau Museum and the Queen's Staircase
  • Book a boat tour to nearby islands for a unique and memorable experience
  • Respect local customs and traditions, and dress modestly when visiting religious sites
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 10-99
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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