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Discover a world of authentic Nassau adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Nassau Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
Beach Swimming
Junkanoo Beach Relaxing
Snorkeling Sessions
Cable Beach Time
Shallow Pool Lounging
Botanical Gardens Stroll
Blue Lagoon Encounter
Fitness Center Training
Beach Event Celebrations
Water Park Access
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What activities are available at British Colonial Nassau?
British Colonial Nassau offers a wide range of onsite activities, including two outdoor freshwater pools, a private beach with 300 feet of white sand, a 24-hour fitness center, and non-motorized water sports equipment such as paddleboards. The hotel’s team can also assist with tours and ticket bookings for excursions throughout Nassau and the surrounding Bahama Islands.
Does British Colonial Nassau have a private beach?
Yes, British Colonial Nassau sits on Serenity Beach, described as the only private beach in Nassau, located just two blocks from downtown. Guests can relax on the sand with outdoor furniture and pool umbrellas, or take advantage of onsite snorkeling right off the beach.
Are the pools at British Colonial Nassau suitable for families?
British Colonial Nassau is a family-friendly resort, and children 17 and under stay free when sharing a room with a parent or guardian. The property features two outdoor pools with oceanfront views — a deeper 6-foot pool and a shallower 1-foot pool with partially submerged loungers — open daily from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with a lifeguard on duty, and children must be supervised at all times in the pool area.
What water sports can guests enjoy at British Colonial Nassau?
Guests staying at British Colonial Nassau have access to non-motorized water sports equipment and paddleboarding directly on site, along with snorkeling right from the private beach. For guests wanting to venture further, scuba diving, sailing, motor boating, parasailing, and fishing are all available nearby in Nassau’s surrounding waters.
Can guests book excursions and tours through British Colonial Nassau?
Yes, British Colonial Nassau offers tours and ticket assistance for guests looking to explore beyond the hotel. Popular excursions bookable through the hotel’s trusted partners include the Swimming Pigs Boat Tour to the Exuma Cays, the Dolphin Encounter at Blue Lagoon Island, and other cultural tours, beach outings, and sightseeing trips across Nassau and the Bahama Islands.
Is there a fitness center at British Colonial Nassau?
British Colonial Nassau features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art Precor cardio and strength-training equipment, allowing guests to keep up with their workout routine at any hour of the day or night.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from British Colonial Nassau?
British Colonial Nassau’s downtown Bay Street location puts guests within easy reach of some of Nassau’s top attractions, including the Straw Market, the Pirates of Nassau Museum, the Pompey Museum, the Queen’s Staircase, Fort Fincastle, and the historic Christ Church Cathedral. A short drive also brings guests to Atlantis Paradise Island’s beach and Marine Habitat, while a quick water taxi crossing from Prince George Wharf reaches Paradise Island in about ten minutes.
Are cabanas available at British Colonial Nassau?
Yes, British Colonial Nassau offers private shaded cabanas for reservation, accommodating up to two guests. A cabana booking includes day passes for two guests, four complimentary bottled water or soft beverages, and a complimentary snack basket, with in-cabana massage available for an additional fee.
Is British Colonial Nassau close to Nassau's Straw Market and downtown attractions?
British Colonial Nassau is centrally located on Bay Street in downtown Nassau, putting the Straw Market and the cruise ship port within a short 5 to 10 minute walk, making it easy for guests to step outside and start exploring the city’s shops, museums, and historic sites.
What outdoor recreation is available near British Colonial Nassau?
Beyond the pools and private beach, guests of British Colonial Nassau can enjoy a range of outdoor recreation nearby, including golf lessons, horse riding, sailing, ecotours, and fishing. Water lovers can also arrange scuba diving, motor boating, and parasailing, while a casino is also located nearby for evening entertainment.