Colony Estates Travel Guide
Nassau
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Popular places to visit
Cable Beach
White sand, crystal-clear water and lively beachfront establishments have made this the go-to beach for visitors to the most populated island of the Bahamas.
Junkanoo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Junkanoo Beach during your travels in Nassau? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Straw Market
Chat with local vendors and shop for handicrafts and Bahamian souvenirs at this bustling market.
Love Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Love Beach during your travels in Westwind? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Queen's Staircase
Named to celebrate the 65 years of Queen Victoria’s rule, these limestone stairs flanked by a waterfall are an important landmark in the nation’s capital.
Prince George Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Nassau with a trip to Prince George Wharf. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Nassau 3-stops: Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs, Turtles & Lunch
Bahamas Cabbage Beach Parasailing Adventure
Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails
Rose Island Private Beach: Swimming with the Pigs
Bahamas Cabbage Beach Jet Ski Adventure
Top hotels in Colony Estates
Grand Hyatt Baha Mar
"Great place, very clean and new. The only thing I would have negative to say is the staff not helpful or as friendly as other Hyatt’s."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Reef at Atlantis
"Property was just fine. Don’t know if I would stay again"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort - Nassau
"Great"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Royal at Atlantis
"Sadly overrated. Too many glitches with room that could have easily been resolved if someone cared. The property seems to be more interested to cater to incoming cruise ship guests than those paying full price. Dining establishments grossly expensive for subpar food with staff more interested in ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Paradise Island - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"My room has lots of mildew in the curtains, you had to have the AC blasted and not open the door or else the AC would drip condensate on the floor. The female staff and some male staff were not very friendly, one was quite aggressive. Maybe it’s the culture but as a female solo traveler it means ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Warwick Paradise Island- All Inclusive- Adults Only
"Under construction was a minimal distraction. Multiple people I spoke with had to move rooms over leaky a/c units that became a fall hazard or doors that physically would not shut"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Colony Estates
Downtown Nassau
Travellers come to Downtown Nassau for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Straw Market and Queen's Staircase while you're in town.
Cable Beach
While Cable Beach isn't home to many top sights, Cable Beach and Baha Bay Water Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Palm Cay
Though Palm Cay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yamacraw Beach and Ocean Club Golf Course.
Chippingham
While visiting Chippingham, you might make a stop by sights like Junkanoo Beach and Nassau Botanical Gardens.
Highland Terrace
While visiting Highland Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like Doongalik Studios and The Retreat Garden National Park.
