Rosewood Baha Mar, NassauThe Bahamas

Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, lies on the island of New Providence, with Paradise Island accessible via Harbor bridges.

The city has a hilly landscape and is known for beaches as well as its offshore coral reefs, popular for diving and snorkeling. It retains many of its typical pastel-colored British colonial buildings, like the pink-hued Government House. Rosewood Baha Mar, which is located in the Caribbean’s resort destination of Baha Mar in Nassau reopens in October 2020. The resort offers a range of accommodation including 232 guestrooms, suites and beachfront villas on 6,200 square feet of beachfront. New Baha Mar experiences include an 18-hole miniature golf course ‘Mini Blue’ and new retail stores. Rosewood Baha Mar also offers guests a Jack Nicklaus- designed golf course, tennis facilities, casino, tropical pools and an interactive wildlife sanctuary and the private island of Long Cay. At the end of the year, Celebrity Chef Marcus Samuelsson’s new restaurant concept will also be added to Baha Mar’s dining offerings.

While in Nassau there is the chance to : 

• Dive with sharks, Stuart Cove - A dive taking visitors to the Shark Wall, where and the chance to swim with Caribbean reef sharks. The second trip down has a guide feeding sharks at the end of a pole. 
• Ardastra Gardens - The gardens are home to its flamingos, parrots, lemurs, domestic pigs, and all varieties of tropical plants over four acres of tropical landscape.
• The Junkanoo parade on Boxing Day and New Year’s Day - Starting from the main Bay Street in Nassau, it’s considered the most vivid form of Bahamian cultural expression. Thousands of dancers and musicians adorned elaborate and colourful hand-made costumes and compete for top prizes in music and dance.

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Websites: www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/baha-mar and www.bahamas.com