Nassau Prices & Travel Costs

Last Updated: Dec 2021

A historic city that is still part of the British Commonwealth, Nassau is the largest in the Bahamas and its center of tourism as well. This is a hugely popular stop for cruise ships, with spaces for 7 at a time, so at any given moment the crowd in town is likely to be cruise passengers.

Is Nassau Expensive or Cheap?

The Bahamas offer lots of great island choices with Nassau being one of the more popular islands, especially with cruise ships. With this, you’ll find that depending on what time of year you visit, you may end up paying a lot for your stay or finding accommodations, rentals, and activities that are more budget friendly. This can also be said for plane tickets. On this island, you’ll find plenty to do each and every day of your stay, ranging from shopping to scuba diving.

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Travel Costs to Nassau

Population 250,000
Area 360,000
Timezone UTC-5
Currency Bahamian Dollar
Airports Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)
1 USD = 1 USD
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Accommodation Costs in Nassau

Nassau Hotel Seasons

Nassau Hotel Prices

Rating Price(USD)
starstarstarstarstar-
starstarstarstarstar120.00 - 145.00
starstarstarstarstar140.00 - 270.00
starstarstarstarstar197.00 - 289.00
starstarstarstarstar651.00 - 651.00

Nassau Hostels Prices

Type Price(USD)
Hostel Bed-

Nassau Attractions Prices

Best tours in Nassau

Location Description Type Price(USD)
Shark DivingGet up close and personal as you watch your guide feed sharks as they swim around the group.
adult
130.00
Kayak TourPaddle though the water before taking a break on the beach and exploring the reef by snorkeling.
adult
70.00
Food Tasting and Cultural TourTaste different treats as you walk around town learning about the culture and history of the Bahamas.
3 to 12
adult
49.00
69.00

Nassau Food and Drink Prices

Food Type Description Price(USD)
Local BreakfastIf you wish to eat outside of your hotel you'll have lots of options including coffee, tea and pastries galore. 2.00 - 7.00
Local LunchIf you love seafood, you have to try a conch fritter. Found almost everywhere, fritters are a great way to taste some local flavor.6.00 - 12.00
Local DinnerFollow up your fish dinner with a guava duff for a decent price. 8.00 - 20.00
BeerKnown as a party scene, Nassau hosts a large selection of bars, clubs and more. Just be prepared to pay higher beer prices.4.00 - 7.00

Nassau Transport Prices

Getting to Nassau

Getting around Nassau

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When to visit Nassau

Temperature and rainfall

Month High F Low F Precip (inches)
January78640.8
February79651.0
March80661.3
April82681.0
May85712.1
June88754.7
July90763.0
August90764.8
September89753.5
October86732.6
November83701.9
December79660.9

Nassau Weather advice

Sunrise and sunset

21 Mar7:13am7:21pm
21 Jun6:20am8:02pm
21 Sep6:57am7:07pm
21 Dec6:50am5:25pm

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