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Name	Category	Location

Adelaide Beach Be the First to Rate It On the south shore, drive down to Adelaide Beach, at the end...	Beaches	New Providence Island

Adelaide Village Be the First to Rate It The small community on New Providence's southwestern coast sits...	Towns	New Providence Island

Arawak Cay Member Rating: 4.9 Known to Nassau residents as "The Fish Fry," Arawak Cay is one...	Restaurants	New Providence Island

Ardastra Gardens and Conservation Centre Be the First to Rate It Marching flamingos? These national birds of the Bahamas give...	Zoos / Aquariums	New Providence Island

Atlantis, Paradise Island Member Rating: 1.4 The unmistakable sight of this peach fantasia comes into view...	Resorts	New Providence Island

Bacardi Distillery Be the First to Rate It The factory, established in 1962, is open to the public for tours...	Wineries / Breweries	New Providence Island

Bahamas Historical Society Museum Be the First to Rate It For those interested in the country's origins and life before...	Museums / Galleries	New Providence Island

Balcony House Be the First to Rate It 8... Balcony House. A charming 18th-century landmark -- a pink two-story...	Houses / Mansions	New Providence Island

Cabbage Beach Be the First to Rate It This stretch of white sand along the north side is one of the...	Beaches	New Providence Island

Cable Beach Be the First to Rate It Cable Beach is on New Providence's north shore, about 3 mi west...	Beaches	New Providence Island

Caves Beach Be the First to Rate It Tiny, crescent-shaped Caves Beach is beyond Cable Beach on the...	Beaches	New Providence Island

The Caves Be the First to Rate It These large limestone caverns that the waves sculpted over the...	Archaeological Sites	New Providence Island

Central Bank of the Bahamas Be the First to Rate It The Central Bank of the Bahamas monitors and regulates the country's...	Financial Institutions	New Providence Island

Christ Church Cathedral Be the First to Rate It 7... Christ Church Cathedral. It's worth the short walk off the...	Religious Sites	New Providence Island

Cloisters Be the First to Rate It At the top of the Versailles Gardens stand the remains of a stone...	Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue)	New Providence Island

Commonwealth Brewery Be the First to Rate It Kalik, Nassau's very own beer, pale in color but with a full-bodied...	Wineries / Breweries	New Providence Island

Crystal Palace Casino Be the First to Rate It Try your luck at baccarat, blackjack, roulette, craps, and Caribbean...	Casinos	New Providence Island

Fort Charlotte Be the First to Rate It Built in 1788, this imposing fort comes complete with a waterless...	Military Sites	New Providence Island

Fort Fincastle and the Water Tower Be the First to Rate It Shaped like the bow of a ship and perched near the top of the...	Military Sites	New Providence Island

Fort Montagu Be the First to Rate It The oldest of the island's three forts, Montagu was built of...	Military Sites	New Providence Island

Fox Hill Be the First to Rate It Settled by freed slaves who were given land grants, which they...	Neighborhoods / Streets	New Providence Island

Government House Be the First to Rate It The official residence of the governor general of the Bahamas...	Government Buildings	New Providence Island

Gregory's Arch Be the First to Rate It Named for John Gregory (royal governor 1849-54), this arch, at...	Memorials / Monuments	New Providence Island

Junkanoo Expo Be the First to Rate It Handmade floats and costumes used by revelers during the annual...	Museums / Galleries	New Providence Island

Love Beach Be the First to Rate It One of the island's loveliest little beaches is near New Providence's...	Beaches	New Providence Island

Nassau Botanical Gardens Be the First to Rate It Six hundred species of flowering trees and shrubs, a small cactus...	Gardens / Arboretums	New Providence Island

Nassau Public Library and Museum Be the First to Rate It The octagonal building near Parliament Square was the Nassau...	Libraries	New Providence Island

National Art Gallery of the Bahamas Be the First to Rate It Opened in July 2003, the museum houses the works of esteemed...	Museums / Galleries	New Providence Island

Paradise Beach Be the First to Rate It On Paradise Island, Paradise Beach, at the island's far western...	Beaches	New Providence Island

Parliament Square Be the First to Rate It Nassau is the seat of the national government. The Bahamian Parliament...	Squares	New Providence Island

Pirates of Nassau Be the First to Rate It Take a journey through Nassau's pirate days in this interactive...	Museums / Galleries	New Providence Island

Pompey Museum Be the First to Rate It The building, where slave auctions were held in the 1700s, is...	Museums / Galleries	New Providence Island

Potter's Cay Be the First to Rate It From Nassau, walk the road beneath the Paradise Island Bridge...	Markets / Bazaars	New Providence Island

Prince George Wharf Be the First to Rate It The wharf that leads into Rawson Square is the first view that...	Transportation Sites	New Providence Island

Queen's Staircase Member Rating: 2.4 These 65 steps are thought to have been carved out of a solid...	Memorials / Monuments	New Providence Island

Rawson Square Be the First to Rate It Many locals congregate at this square, which connects Bay Street...	Squares	New Providence Island

The Retreat Be the First to Rate It Nearly 200 species of exotic palm trees grace the 11 verdant...	Gardens / Arboretums	New Providence Island

South Beach Be the First to Rate It The people who live at New Providence's east end flock to South...	Beaches	New Providence Island

Versailles Gardens Be the First to Rate It Fountains and statues of luminaries and legends (such as Napoléon...	Gardens / Arboretums	New Providence Island

Western Esplanade Be the First to Rate It Right in downtown Nassau is the Western Esplanade. Also known...	Beaches	New Providence Island

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