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Colonial Beach

Colonial Beach

Bahamas, New Providence, Nassau 

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Colonial Beach

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Located in the heart of Nassau, Colonial Beach is a stunning white sand beach that stretches for about half a mile.

There are several restaurants near Colonial Beach, including Bahamian Kitchen, which serves delicious local cuisine, and Café Matisse, which offers Italian-inspired dishes. For something quick and casual, there's also a Subway nearby.

There are several hotels located near Colonial Beach, including the British Colonial Hilton, which is a historic hotel located in downtown Nassau. Other options include the Graycliff Hotel, which is a luxurious boutique hotel, and the Holiday Inn Express, which offers comfortable rooms at an affordable price.

Colonial Beach has few amenities, so it's a good idea to pack everything you need, including food and drinks, but it does have bathroom facilities and outdoor showers available.

The sand is soft and fine, and the water is crystal clear, making it perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities.

There is a small parking lot at Colonial Beach, but it can fill up quickly. It's free to park, but it's important to note that the beach can get crowded, especially during peak season.

Fun fact: Colonial Beach is located near the historic Fort Charlotte, which was built in the late 18th century by the British during their occupation of the Bahamas.

One of the main attractions near Colonial Beach is Fort Charlotte, which is just a short walk away. The fort is open to the public and offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Bahamas. Visitors can explore the fort's many rooms, tunnels, and ramparts and learn about the battles that were fought here.

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  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

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  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Colonial Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Colonial Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Colonial Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Colonial Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Colonial Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Colonial Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Colonial Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Colonial Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Paddleboarding, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Tours.

    Does Colonial Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Colonial Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Colonial Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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