Lyford Cay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lyford Cay
Popular places to visit
Cable Beach
White sand, crystal-clear water and lively beachfront establishments have made this the go-to beach for visitors to the most populated island of the Bahamas.
Junkanoo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Junkanoo Beach during your travels in Nassau? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Love Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Love Beach during your travels in Westwind? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Straw Market
Chat with local vendors and shop for handicrafts and Bahamian souvenirs at this bustling market.
Prince George Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Nassau with a trip to Prince George Wharf. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Queen's Staircase
Named to celebrate the 65 years of Queen Victoria’s rule, these limestone stairs flanked by a waterfall are an important landmark in the nation’s capital.
Activities
Nassau: Beach Day at SunCay incl. Lunch - Boat Tour
Swimming Pigs Of Rose Island Water Taxi & Turtle Viewing Nassau
Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails
Nassau 3-stops: Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs, Turtles & Lunch
Nassau: Pigs, Snorkel, Turtles, Lunch, Private Beach Club
Bahamas Cabbage Beach Jet Ski Adventure
Our pick of the best Lyford Cay Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Baha Mar
"property was very up to date"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort - Nassau
"I was extremely disappointment regarding my recent stay at your resort. As an extensive traveler, I found the level of service and the overall experience to be well below expectations. During my stay, the staff were consistently rude, dismissive, and condescending. Furthermore, the room was not properly ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
The Royal at Atlantis
"There was a cockroach in the bathroom and no makeup mirror. Was told they ran out of makeup mirrors. The shower pressure was very weak and was told it is due to having an old shower head. There was some kind of slime that you can scrape off on the toilet door handle. They also got rid of clocks. ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Paradise Island - Adults Only - All Inclusive
"The only positive aspect of the resort was that the food was slightly above average. It wasn't anything special or memorable, but it was decent enough. Unfortunately, the rest of the experience was disappointing. The elevator wait times were extremely long, often taking several minutes just to get ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
The Reef at Atlantis
"Beautiful spot. Bring water and snacks with you. Although available to us the filtered water did not taste great"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach
"We were highly disappointed with this stay. We expected the usual brand standard, but this property felt more like a budget motel. The hotel itself was completely underwhelming and not at all what we wanted for a relaxing vacation.There were a few positives: our room was clean, and the staff members ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Lyford Cay
Downtown Nassau
Travellers come to Downtown Nassau for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Straw Market and National Art Gallery of the Bahamas while you're in town.
Cable Beach
While Cable Beach isn't home to many top sights, Cable Beach and Baha Bay Water Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Palm Cay
Though Palm Cay may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yamacraw Beach and Ocean Club Golf Course.
Chippingham
While visiting Chippingham, you might make a stop by sights like Junkanoo Beach and Saunders Beach.
Highland Terrace
While visiting Highland Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like Doongalik Studios and The Retreat Garden National Park.
