Paradise of 700 Islands and Crystal Clear Waters
The Bahamas is an archipelago of 700 islands and 2,400 cays sprinkled across the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Only about 30 of the islands are inhabited, but each offers its own unique charm and attractions. The Bahamas is renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine white-sand beaches, and vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. From the bustling markets and colorful colonial architecture of Nassau to the secluded beaches of the Out Islands, the Bahamas offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Caribbean culture.
5,358 sq mi (13,878 km²)
393,000
English
Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
UTC-5 (Eastern Time)
December to April
70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C)
May to October
June to November