Bahamian culture is something special – and totally unique. From the exuberance of Junkanoo costumes, music, and dance to colorful arts and crafts, you’ll see influences from African, Caribbean, and British cultures here. The vibe is easygoing, friendly, and welcoming – you’ll soon feel right at home!
In Nassau Paradise Island there are plenty of places to become familiar with Bahamian culture. Visit a museum, browse an art gallery, participate in a local festival…whatever you choose, you’ll leave with a greater understanding and appreciation of what it means to be Bahamian.
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Educulture Junkanoo Museum
Downtown Nassau
What once began as a temporary celebration of freedom for slaves who were given three days off for...
National Art Gallery of The Bahamas
Downtown Nassau
Discover the Caribbean’s most renowned artists and up-and-coming new talent at the National Art...
Tour Christ Church Cathedral
Downtown Nassau
The History – 1600s To The 1700sDating back to 1670, Christ Church Cathedral is the first church...
Straw Market
Downtown Nassau
An Authentic Shopping ExperienceRight in the middle of the high-end and boutique shops on Nassau’s...
Craft Cottage Bahamas
Looking for locally made home décor, glassware, jewelry, soaps, clothing, and artwork? Then be sure...
Doongalik Studios & Art Gallery
If you love art, be sure to visit the Doongalik Studios Art Gallery in Nassau. Originally formed in...
Heritage Museum of The Bahamas
Downtown Nassau
Browse the collection of Hamilton White, a well-known British antiques collector, which includes...
Heritage Village Artists' Studio
Downtown Nassau
The Graycliff Heritage Village Artists’ Studios allow guests to meet and interact with some of the...
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Keep exploring Bahamian culture during a guided tour, visit historic landmarks, or simply soak up the natural beauty of The Bahamas.
