A Local’s Guide to Nassau, Paradise Island and the Bahamas

Do you like to combine world-class resorts with local culture and cuisine during your vacation? Have you been to Nassau and Paradise Island but felt guilty because you haven’t taken the opportunity to explore the surrounding area? After reading this blog, you will be inspired to take a little time out of your usual vacation to get a true taste of Bahamian life, including a trip to a famous conch stand, a popular beach bar and a stunning adventure to see some of the local marine life.

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Do you fancy an 8 day adventure in the Bahamas on a Luxury Yacht Charter?

Have you ever been to the Bahamas? Located off the eastern coast of Miami and north of Cuba, the Bahamas are made up of over 3000 islands, cays and islets. The Bahamas are stunning to the eye and provide visitors with some of the best beaches available in the whole of the Caribbean. With so many beautiful spots, how do you know where to start? We have drawn up a sample itinerary for a luxurious 8 day charter yacht vacation.

DAY 1: Begin your luxury yacht charter in the world famous Nassau and head towards the peaceful Green Cay. You will have a relaxing day where you can get to know the yacht, before making full use of all of its equipment and water toys. Enjoy your first Bahamian sunset and a gorgeous al freso dinner.

DAY 2: You will depart Green Cay and head towards the Exuma Islands, including stops at the impressive Shroud Cay and Camp Driftwood. Explore the local area and make the most of the white sandy beaches and tranquil waters.

DAY 3: Leave your dock and depart for Hog Cay at Warderick Wells and find yourself a beautiful beach. Take a luxurious picnic and make the most of the diving / snorkeling equipment on board your yacht.

DAY 4: Depart in the morning for Cambridge Cay and the island of Eleuthera. Explore these islands and the other cays before a luxurious seafood banquet.

DAY 5: Enjoy an early breakfast before a relaxing day on Bitter Guana Cay. Today, you will be fortunate enough to see swimming pigs and snorkel in the magnificent Thunderball Cave. Enjoy an evening on land and a lavish dinner at the Staniel Cay Yacht Club.

DAY 6 / 7: After a peaceful day on Bitter Guana Cay, you will have an action-packed day cruising to Stocking Island for swimming, fishing and snorkeling. This is a good place to use the range of water toys on board your yacht, before spending the late afternoon exploring Georgetown. Do whatever you couldn’t fit in on Day 6 the following day.

Day 8: Enjoy your final day on board and enjoy a relaxing day on board before disembarkation in Nassau.

Do you fancy a relaxing, but exciting week exploring the natural beauty of the Bahamas? We have had many successful charters on the brilliant Heesen luxury motor yacht, AT LAST, which can accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 stunning cabins. She has everything you need to

embark on this wonderful itinerary, as well as a can-do crew, who will attend to your every wish to make this a special vacation.

What are you waiting for? Make this vacation a reality and explore one of the most beautiful places on earth! At www.boatbookings.com, we welcome everyone from sailing professionals to complete novices and will help you at every step of theway to make your dreams a reality. We have a team of highly skilled professionals who are extremely knowledgeable in their destinations and will be able to help you with any questions you may have.

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