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10 Great Destinations in The Bahamas
Dec 28, 2009 - 12:30:23 PM

  Bahamas is also known throughout the world as one of the most great and is one of the main reasons for its pristine beaches and natural beauty. In the Bahamas, you can spend your holidays on the beach sipping a tropical drink or dive and explore life in the sea near the coast abound. Whatever the reason is surely, in the Bahamas to offer travelers everywhere a well deserved moment of rest and relaxation, and there are 10Places you could go when visiting this island paradise.

1.) Beach in Bahamas

These are the two most popular beaches in the Bahamas. More than two miles in length, is the beach of Cavoli, with tropical trees such as coconut, sea grapes and casuarinas. Paradise beach near the Atlantis Resort is also a great beach destination for tourists, especially for those who remain in the hotel. Other popular beaches here are the Gold Rock Beach, Xanadu Beach and Lucaya Beach in Grand Bahama.

2.) Lucayan National Park

In this park you can enjoy a variety of tourist activities. Activities include caving, potholing or where you can see the interesting rock formations in caves, and one mangrove-lined bay kayak. Swimming in the beaches of Coral Sands is covered, of course, the most popular.

3.) Andros Island

On this island you can snorkel and scuba to see life in its rich and diverse marine banks. In fact, the Island boasts one of the largest coral reefs in the world. Here you see the reef corals Acropora and other coral formations stretching for more than 100 miles.

4.) Blue Lagoon Iceland

The Blue Lagoon Iceland can swim with dolphins in the windows of Nassau, with or around playing. For the less brave, there are docks where you can relax while these wonderful animals. You can also get to enjoy the beautiful views it offers.

5.) Paradise Island Outdoor Aquarium

This popular destination has 11 lagoons show where tourists can see 200 different species of marine animals. The acrylic tunnel mined the sea creatures' habitats allow tourists Piranhas, lobsters, jellyfish, green eels, see sharks, giant groupers. You can see many other creatures, as well as in their natural habitat.

6.) Pirates of Nassau

Prepare and inspired by the life of pirates here in the heart of the captivatingcenter of Nassau. Here, tourists will be put into an educational program that educates people on the life of pirates through interactive programs. This is a great way to learn about the culture of the Bahamas' more.

7.) Bahamas Historical Society Museum

The historical museum has exhibits showing the history of the island since the days of Columbus to the present. Here you can find scores of Lucayan Taino-Arawak artifacts seen. Artifacts here tourists a glancelife of people in the distant past.

8.) Pompey Museum of Slavery and Emancipation

The museum is located in the Vendue House was once the site instead of auctioning of slaves and the sale of goods from shipwrecks. Today the city serves to educate people about the rich history and culture of the Bahamas. Art works by famous artists Bahamas Amos Ferguson is also presented in this museum.

9.) Crystal Cay

This place is an aquarium and a zoo SpanningAll of New Providence Island. Here you can see fascinating animals, and to see the 100-meter high observation towers or go to a staircase down to watch the coral, tropical fish, sponges and other marine life. You can reach the island from docks or from Nassau Arawak.

10.) Fort Charlotte

Fort Charlotte is a military site in West Bay Street & Marcus Bethel Way Nassau. It was sometimes in the late 18th Century and was built after the name of Georgethe third woman. Here you can take a book and see the waterless moat, dungeons, drawbridge and walls.

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