Bahamas Resort Vacation

The Most Popular Choice Of All-Inclusive Bahamas Hotels And Resorts

Tourism is the main industry. In recent years, Bahamas hotels have seen upgrades that make them the envy of the world. As you might expect, the Bahamas is an exotically romantic place. Many select Bahamas hotels as an ideal wedding or honeymoon location. Who wouldn't, when you can enjoy such exquisite beaches, perfect weather, and the wide range of activities and watersports that Bahamas vacations can offer? Near-perfect barefoot weather is characteristic of Bahamas vacations year-round. Some 700 Bahama islands and islets sprawl across 100,000 square miles of multicolored waters. Fully independent since 1973, this former British colony has entwined Old World charm with New World modern conveniences. Queen Elizabeth II still "reigns but does not rule" and remains head of state.

Atlantis Bahamas Resort Information & Amenities

Atlantis! The spectacular Atlantis Bahamas resort on Paradise Island wasn't designed to be visited. Atlantis was designed to be experienced!  With the world's largest marine habitat , the largest casino in the Bahamas (and the Caribbean,) a 15 million dollar marina, lagoons, waterfalls and the underwater ruins of Atlantis itself... vacationing at the Atlantis Bahamas Resort, Paradise Island, has achieved a distinctive combination of comfort and adventure unlike any other vacation destination. 

Grand Bahama Resort Vacations

Check out our Hot Deals page to get information on the latest special offers to a variety of resorts on Grand Bahama Island. This is the best time to be thinking about a Bahamas family vacation. Make plans now so that when the weather turns cold your family turns south for a tropical paradise bonding experience all families should enjoy. The beaches are white and sandy with more water activities than you can dream of. Swim with the dolphins, snorkel along the reef, or scuba dive with the sea creatures. Brilliant colors combined with sun and sea fresh air will create memories that cannot be lost.

Freeport is the major city and Capital of Grand Bahama . As mentioned above, it holds the commercial ship harbour and the main airport. Freeport has many good shops and roads, and is very clean. Foreign investors are just now waking up to the large number of pristine ocean and canal front properties that exist in the Freeport area. As of April 2007, premium waterfront lots can be found for as little as 20% of their counterparts on the Florida coast. Construction in the Freeport area is picking up quickly as a result. An attractive feature of Freeport property is that it's covered by the Hawksbill Creek agreement. Under this agreement, personal real estate is tax free until 2015.

Grand Bahama is one of the northernmost of the islands of the Bahamas , and the closest major island to the United States , lying just 55 mi (90 km) off the state of Florida . Grand Bahama is the fourth largest island in the Bahamas island chain of approximately 700 islands and 2,400 cays. The island is approximately 96 miles (154 km) long west to east and 17 miles (27 km) at its widest point north to south. Lucaya is an important tourist destination on Grand Bahama Island. It has beautiful beaches and contains several big hotels including the most popular, five-star Our Lucaya hotel chain made up of the Reef Village and Radisson hotels and the Lanai Suites located at Lighthouse Point. Count Basie Square in Port Lucaya provides regular live entertainment targeted at cruise ship patrons. Fishing, snorkeling, sight seeing, and "booze cruise" trips leave from Bell Channel Harbour on a daily basis.