West Grand Bahama, Nassau

#26 among attractions in Nassau

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West Grand Bahama is one of 31 districts of The Bahamas. The district covers the entire western portion of Grand Bahama island, excluding the city of Freeport, which forms its own district. Communities within West Grand Bahama include the settlements of Mack Town, Hunters, Lewis Yard, Pinder's Point, Eight Mile Rock, Hepburn Town, Bartlett Hill, Hanna Hill, Pine Dale, Martin Town, Russell Town, Jones Town, Sea Grape, Holmes Rock, Bootle Bay and the westernmost settlement of West End. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 25°4'0"N, 77°20'0"W

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West Grand Bahama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Atlantis Paradise Island, St. Andrews Presbyterian Kirk, St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Government House.

2.3 kmNE
Expansive beach resort with a water park
Atlantis Paradise Island, Nassau
36 min walk • Nestled on the sun-kissed shores of Nassau, The Bahamas, Atlantis Paradise Island is an ocean-themed resort that embodies the myth and splendor of the lost city of Atlantis. This sprawling hotel and casino complex is an iconic tropical retreat that offers an...
1.4 kmNW
Church
St. Andrews Presbyterian Kirk, Nassau
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nassau, the bustling capital of The Bahamas, stands St. Andrews Presbyterian Kirk, a beacon of spiritual solace and historical architecture. This venerable church has been a cornerstone of the city's Christian community since its establishment...
1.7 kmNW
Church
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Nassau
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nassau, the capital city of The Bahamas, stands the St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, an emblem of spiritual solace and historical architecture. This church, a cornerstone of Bahamian Catholic heritage, has been a place of worship and community...
1.5 kmNW
Lighthouse
Government House, Nassau
25 min walk • Perched atop Mount Fitzwilliam and offering a commanding view of Nassau, Government House is not only the official residence of the Governor-General of The Bahamas but also a historic beacon of colonial architectural grandeur.
1.7 kmNW
Local history and art in a historic villa
National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, Nassau
28 min walk • The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, nestled in the heart of Nassau, is a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Situated in the historic Villa Doyle, built in the 1860s, the gallery serves as a celebration of Bahamian art and history through its...
~830 mNW
View point
Queen's Staircase, Nassau
14 min walk • The Queen's Staircase is a walkway of 66 steps 102 feet in Nassau, the capital city of The Bahamas. It was carved out of solid limestone rock by 600 slaves between 1793 and 1794 to create an escape route from the fort above and is a major landmark of Nassau.
~860 mNW
Historical place, Forts and castles, View point
Fort Fincastle, Nassau
14 min walk • Fort Fincastle is a fort located in the city of Nassau on the island of New Providence in The Bahamas. It was built to provide protection to Nassau. The fort was built in 1793 by Lord Dunmore to protect Nassau from pirates.
2.5 kmNE
Cabbage Beach and the Atlantis resort
Paradise Island, Nassau
40 min walk • Paradise Island is an island in the Bahamas formerly known as Hog Island. The island, with an area of 277 hectares, is located just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself located on the northern edge of the island of New Providence.
1.2 kmNW
25°4'34"N • 77°20'16"W
Bahamas Historical Society, Nassau
19 min walk • Museum, History museum
1.7 kmNW
Museum, History museum
Pirates of Nassau, Nassau
27 min walk • The Old Fort of Nassau, also known as Fort Nassau, was a fort in Nassau, Bahamas, first built in 1697. The fort lasted for nearly two hundred years with a rich legacy of history until it was finally demolished in 1897.
1.6 kmNW
25°4'36"N • 77°20'42"W
Antonius Roberts Studio and Gallery at Hillside House, Nassau
26 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Art museum

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Which popular attractions are close to West Grand Bahama?

Nearby attractions include South Andros, Nassau (1 min walk), Exuma, Nassau (1 min walk), Hope Town, Nassau (1 min walk), Queen's Staircase, Nassau (14 min walk).