Can I walk to Paradise Island Bahamas?


Can I walk to Paradise Island Bahamas? How to Get There. Paradise Island is located off the coast of Nassau, the Bahamas' main city. Ferries depart several times daily from Nassau. Alternatively, you can walk across the bridge from the city or take a taxi.


What is the best way to get to Paradise Island Bahamas?

Nearest major international airport: Paradise Island is served by Nassau International Airport. Taxi fare to Paradise Island from the airport takes about 30 minutes. For travel on the islands, visitors who aren't afraid of driving on the left side of the road can rent a car or a scooter.


How long is the bridge to Paradise Island?

The 685 acre island is connected to the island of New Providence by two bridges that go across the Nassau Harbor, which were designed by HNTB. The 36 feet wide and 1,560 feet long roadway carries two lanes of traffic and consists of 15 concrete spans and 3 high elevation main channel spans.


How do tourists get around Nassau Bahamas?

There are several minibuses, also known as jitneys, that will take you around Nassau. Head to Bay Street or Charlotte Street to find a jitney. Fares are typically B$1.25 but can cost up to B$3 if you head to a different zone.


Do you have to pay to go to Paradise Island?

Get in. Paradise Island is connected to New Providence Island (Nassau) by two bridges (one incoming, one outgoing). There's an entrance fee of $2 per vehicle. There is also a ferry from Paradise Island to the main land.


Do you get free water at Atlantis?

As one part of our commitment to protecting the environment and in lieu of plastic bottles, you will receive 2 reusable The Cove bottles as our gift. There are water refill stations on every guest floor and throughout the resort. We hope you will use these in paradise, and upon your return home.


Are towels free in Atlantis?

Beach towels are provided daily at Aquaventure Guest Service locations at no charge.


What is free on Paradise Island?

Free Things to Do in Paradise Island Cabbage Beach - Get stuck into your favorite magazine or play some tunes while you're catching those rays. Versailles Gardens - Prepare a picnic and enjoy a stroll around the beautiful plants.


How much money should I bring to Atlantis Bahamas?

While Atlantis Bahamas is bucket list-friendly, it's not exactly the most budget-friendly. Expect to pay at least $400 per night plus another $50-$100 per day per person for food and fees. And if you want a water or harbor view, tack on another $50-$100 per night.


Do you need a car on Paradise Island?

You wont' need a car for your stay. There are plenty of taxis, ferries, jitneys etc available for you. If you want to explore the island for a day, you can rent a scooter, or a car for 1 day. Driving in the bahamas is not easy.


Can you walk through Atlantis for free?

Atlantis doesn't do “free” well, so by “free” I really mean, you can enter for free, but it's assumed you'll spend money while you are there. Don't expect to access much of the property. Without a Day Pass you'll likely not be able to get past security to see much of the resort.


Can you walk around Paradise Island Bahamas?

Transportation Options on Paradise Island Walking: Paradise Island Bahamas is small in size, so you may opt to go to some of the close destinations on foot. Walking is common for locals and tourists alike in this area and many sidewalks, restaurants, and shops can accommodate wheelchairs and walking assistance devices.


Can you just walk around Nassau?

This tour can be done solely by foot and on a budget, as most of the attractions are either free to enter or have an admission fee of only a few dollars. Let's take a look at Brandon's self-guided walking tour itinerary to inspire your next port day in Nassau.