Many people believe that indulging in a is a dream come true, this is probably because a visit to the Bahamas does not come inexpensive. In truth, many people only manage to pay for a cruise with a three-day stay and even more so if this is peek season. With the expense of a , airfare, hotel stays and other accommodations, you need to make sure you plan your trip from start to finish with all activities planned out before hand.



While on your vacation in the Bahamas, you would instantly have this big imagination thought of thriving beaches and magnificent sunsets but, there are many more sights in the Bahamas that one can visit in addition its beach sands and warm water.

A sure place to see and visit would be Cloisters, a 14th century monastery constructed by William Randolph Hearst. This being only one of the four cloisters that have been transported from France and re-constructed in the Bahamas. An excellent sight to see, the cloister contains a white marble statue named Silence. The Cloisters is in fact a common site where couples would share their weddings and anniversaries. This location is even fully equipped with a gazebo that has a wonderful view of the Nassau Harbor which is a great picture backdrop.

One more sight that you should not miss for the world would be the Balcony House situated in Nassau. The two story 18th century home is finished in pink and has this very magnificent balcony, this is actually where the name for the house comes from. The house is said to be one of the first wooden houses in the neighborhood and has still reserved its natural feel and decor. In truth, the detailed staircase, which on the first floor and also the main point of the floor, has been kept from a 19th century ship.

Another amazing site to see and would not want to miss would be The Retreat and the St. Augustine's Monastery in New Providence. Sites like this will make a great photo collage in remembrance of your visit.

Travelers, particularly those with children and a family, would find they adore the Dolphin adventure in Lucaya. Children of all ages and guests can go out to the waters and intermingle and swim with the dolphins. Children will absolutely enjoy a activity as such while on their stay in the Bahamas.

If you are one who loves the water then perhaps Underwater fun would be something for you with classes and activities from swimming in the ocean to mingling with dolphins this can truly be a experience to remember.

An additional activity to enjoy might be a leisurely walk in the Lucayan National Park placed in the Grand Bahama Island. It is here you can find ancient history with a Indian burial cemetery, a lot of history can be learned from this activity while at the same time you can enjoy the beautiful scenery.

You should also be encouraged to visit the Atlantis resort where there you can find a great experience with their two in-house casinos where here you can engage in some fun adult night time fun.

Last but not least enjoy your stay while on vacation or visit, this is truly a overall great place to vacation with so many sites to see in the Bahamas.