Colony Estates Travel Guide
Nassau
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Popular places to visit
Cable Beach
White sand, crystal-clear water and lively beachfront establishments have made this the go-to beach for visitors to the most populated island of the Bahamas.
Junkanoo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Junkanoo Beach during your travels in Nassau? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Straw Market
Chat with local vendors and shop for handicrafts and Bahamian souvenirs at this bustling market.
Love Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Love Beach during your travels in Westwind? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Prince George Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Nassau with a trip to Prince George Wharf. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Queen's Staircase
Named to celebrate the 65 years of Queen Victoria’s rule, these limestone stairs flanked by a waterfall are an important landmark in the nation’s capital.
Things to do
Rose Island Private Beach: Swimming with the Pigs
Nassau 3-stops: Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs, Turtles & Lunch
Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails
Swimming Pigs Of Rose Island Water Taxi & Turtle Viewing Nassau
Bluefinn242 Swim with the Turtles in Nassau Bahamas
Nassau: Pigs, Snorkel, Turtles, Lunch, Private Beach Club
Top hotels in Colony Estates
Grand Hyatt Baha Mar
"Property is huge , but we never got the feeling of being in a crowd. Excellent restaurants throughout , although extremely pricey, and reservations the week ahead are helpful. Beach was so nice with ample chairs and umbrellas. Sea turtle sanctuary on property and up close interaction with feeding ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort - Nassau
"Good"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
The Reef at Atlantis
"Our 2 bedroom suite was spacious, immaculately clean, quiet, and absolutely perfect. We utilized the shuttle frequently as it is a good hike between towers, for us any way. The beach and pool were not crowded, the food was very good at the snack shack. My only complaint would be the beach chairs ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
The Royal at Atlantis
"The property could use a cleaning, some repairs in areas on both the inside and outside and some upgrades. It was an overall pleasant stay, but it looked like it hasn’t received any upgrades or repairs since it opened."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Paradise Island - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"Really nice hotel. We had a great stay, only thing I recommend is if you want to dine at the restaurants, make your reservations at least 2-3 days before your arrival. I wish we knew that because we were not lucky enough to get a reservation & they are not very nice at the door to the ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Warwick Paradise Island- All Inclusive- Adults Only
"Amazing Staff!! Can’t wait to go back!!"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Colony Estates
Downtown Nassau
Travellers come to Downtown Nassau for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Straw Market and Queen's Staircase while you're in town.
Cable Beach
While Cable Beach isn't home to many top sights, Cable Beach and Baha Bay Water Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Palm Cay
Though Palm Cay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yamacraw Beach and Ocean Club Golf Course.
Chippingham
While visiting Chippingham, you might make a stop by sights like Junkanoo Beach and Saunders Beach.
Highland Terrace
While visiting Highland Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like Doongalik Studios and The Retreat Garden National Park.
