Disney Cruise Line \ Nassau
Explore Nassau, Bahamas the capital of the Commonwealth where endless tropical delights welcome you with a unique British colonial charm. In the 17th century, pirates including the infamous Blackbeard dominated the territory, before civilization was restored in the 1700s and Nassau began to prosper. Now you can visit a wonderful island with outstanding shops, exciting casinos, unbelievable beaches and evidence throughout the city of its storied past.
From wondrous historic sites to bountiful beaches, from magnificent dining to marvelous shopping there's always more for you to explore at this fabulous port.
Things to Do in Nassau:
Fort Charlotte
Step into history at this awe-inspiring fort with a moat, dungeons, underground passageways, 42 cannons and 100 acres! Built in 1788 by Lord Dunmore, Fort Charlotte provides both a vast view of Paradise Island and meaningful insight into historic times.
Queen"s Staircase & Fort Fincastle
Climb this amazing staircase, Nassau"s most popular attraction, to reach the fort with its famous front, shaped like a ship"s bow. The 102-foot staircase has 65 steps carved out of solid limestone by slaves in the late 18th century.
Versailles Gardens & The Cloisters
Wander through these fabulous gardens with stunning statues, fountains, waterfalls and reflecting pools on your way to the Cloisters, a Greco-Gothic masterpiece built in France by Augustinian monks in the 13th century.
Bay Street & Straw Market
Stroll down Nassau"s main thoroughfare. Among its historic buildings, shops, bars and restaurants is the Straw Market, home to an amazing array of handmade mats, hats and baskets, along with jewelry, woodcarvings and guava jellies.
Graycliff Inn and Restaurant
Delight in the only five-star restaurant in the Bahamas and the Caribbean, with its renowned wine cellar of over 170,000 bottles, a spectacular handmade cigar selection, and elegant surroundings visited by royalty and celebrities for over a century.