Bahamas

The Bahamas is one of the top beach destinations in the world – with over 150+ beaches along its 3,500 kilometers (2,175 miles) of pristine coastline. The Bahamas is an archipelago consisting of approximately 700 islands and over 2,000 cays, stretching across the Atlantic Ocean. The country's diverse shoreline features everything from vibrant beach resorts to secluded islands, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure. Nassau, Paradise Island, and Freeport are popular beach cities offering a range of experiences. Nassau’s Cable Beach is well-known for its clear waters and lively atmosphere, while Paradise Island is home to Cabbage Beach, a favorite for its white sands and turquoise waters. Freeport offers Lucaya Beach, where visitors can enjoy a mix of relaxation and water sports.

Notable beaches in the Bahamas include Pink Sands Beach on Harbour Island, famous for its unique pink-hued sand and tranquil setting, and Gold Rock Beach in Lucayan National Park, known for its striking low tide and surrounding natural beauty. The Bahamas is also a prime destination for snorkeling and diving, with rich marine life and coral reefs easily accessible from many of its beaches.

The best time to visit the Bahamas for beach activities is from December to April, when the weather is warm, and the risk of hurricanes is low.