subject: Travel Pointers Pristine Beaches Boutique Hotels Family Activities Bird-watching Serene Water Front [print this page] An Island Wedding at Bahamas Hotels An Island Wedding at Bahamas Hotels
Thinking about getting married in the Bahamas?The Bahamas tropical wonders and famed hospitality are sure to make your dream day extra special. A great number of Bahamas hotels offer wedding packages with a wide range of options for your special day. Several Bahamas hotels offer wedding packages that are worth looking into. See Pelican Bay at Lucaya, where they offer unsurpassed attention to detail, complete with a wedding planner to ensure every facet of your wedding day is nothing short of perfect. Pelican Bay offers three venues for your wedding ceremony: a secluded beach, a waterside gazebo, and poolside overlooking Bell Channel Bay and a Marina. You can also have a decorated ferry boat take the groom, groomsmen, and guests to the beach venue. Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort also offers great wedding packages, along with British Colonial Hilton Nassau. Your dream wedding awaits you in the romantic islands of the Bahamas.
Historical Sites and Bahamas Hotels
While the Bahamas may be well known for pristine, white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, these islands also showcase a bit of history and romance. Most Bahamas hotels put you near these attractions; all you need to do is venture out. If youre in Nassau, see Rawson Square, right across the cruise dock of Prince George Wharf. Rawson square is surrounded by the historic government buildings and the Ministry of Tourism Office. Take time to visit Bay Street, the main and oldest thoroughfare of the city of Nassau. The best downtown shopping is in Bay Street, it also showcases colonial architecture in the buildings on this street. Visit the Frederick Street Steps that lead to East Hill Street. Legend claims that the famed pirate Blackbeard took these steps to see when the ships were coming in. Another interesting attraction is Clifton Heritage National Park, where youll learn all about the people that influenced Bahamian history and culture. You should also see the forts in Nassau, namely, Fort Charlotte, Fort Fincastle, and Fort Montagu.
Bahamas Hotels for Your Honeymoon
The Bahamas is the perfect honeymoon destination, just off the coast of Florida, averaging a balmy 75 degrees, and white-sand beaches. The range of Bahamas Hotels you can choose from range from the basic to the lavish. Most of these hotels are a few yards away from the beaches and tourist attractions of the Bahamas. Hop over to Nassau, Bimini, Harbour Island, Berry Island and Andros, all renowned for their pristine beaches and inviting waters. Spend your honeymoon at the Pelican Bay, with its spectacular waterscapes and culinary creations from the hotel kitchen. The Pelican Bay offers honeymoon packages that cover welcome drinks and continental breakfasts. You also get a specially decorated bedroom, complete with votive candles, floral petals, wrought iron canopy bed, chilled sparkling wine, chocolate-smothered strawberries, kama sutra bedside box and romantic music floating in the background. Consider The Kamalame, featuring relaxed island elegance and calm, romantic beaches. Here you can have quiet dinners arranged in Kamalames private dining room, or a table for two right on the beach, or a picnic on a nearby cay. Another option is Sandal's Emerald Bay, ready to keep your honeymoon energies up with five restaurants ready to deliver 24-hour room service. Also look up One and Only Ocean Club, Our Lucaya, Graycliff Hotel, and Treasure Cay Hotel Resort and Marina.
Dive Vacations and Bahamas Hotels
The Bahamas is magnificently beautiful above water and below. There is a wealth of diving destinations in the Bahamas and most Bahamas hotels offer diving packages at great prices. Make the best out of your Bahamas vacation and visit these Grand Bahama Island dive sites: Theo's Wreck, Shark Junction, Tunnel, and a 65-foot reef featuring caves and caverns. Although most hotels offer in-house diving assistance, there are a number of dive services in Grand Bahama Island in case your hotel doesnt have any: Grand Bahama Scuba, Sunn Odyssey Divers, Viva Diving Bahamas, or Xanadu Undersea Adventures. Your Grand Bahama Island hotel options include the Flamingo Bay Hotel & Marina, Ocean Reef Resort and Yacht Club, or Dundee Bay Villas. Nassau also has several underwater attractions: The Last Blue Hole, Fish Hotel, Barracuda Shoals, The Graveyard, Shark Wall, Shark Buoy, Tears of Allah, Tunnel Water, Shark Runway, Bahama Mama, Land Shark Divers, and Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas.