Tips for Miami Cruises to the Bahamas
What Ports are Featured on Bahamas Cruises from Miami?
Depending on which cruise line and itinerary you choose, the following ports are featured:
- Nassau -- head to Paradise Island (where the Atlantis Resort & Casino are) for great beaches and tons of activities. Bay Street features tax-free bargains on designer clothing and watches. There is great snorkeling from the beaches, and glass bottom boat tours for those how don't want to get wet.
- Freeport -- Freeport is known for great shopping at the International Bazaar (over 100 shops) and the Goombay Park Straw Market (plenty of arts and local crafts). While having lunch at Freeport's Pier One restaurant, you can watch shark feeding from your table. Beaches (snorkeling) and ecotourism (try a tour by sea kayak) are popular in Freeport.
- Coco Cay -- take a Royal Caribbean cruise and you will spend a day on their private island- Coco Cay. White sand beaches, snorkeling, nature trails, hammocks, beach chairs, beach volleyball, snorkeling, massages, hair braiding, jet skiing, and parasailing are available on Coco Cay.
When is the Best Time to Sail to the Bahamas?

From a weather perspective, the best time to sail to the Bahamas is from late-November to late-April. From May until late October, the weather tends to be hot and humid.
From a price perspective, when kids are out of school is when the prices tend to be highest.
What Alternatives are there to Cruises to the Bahamas from Miami?
There are many alternatives for you to consider if you are looking for a Bahamas cruise.
While not a Bahamas cruise, check out the short itineraries (3-5 days) among
cruises from Tampa.
If you are up for a 7-night cruise, there are
Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral. You can find even more
Caribbean cruise sailings from Miami,
Fort Lauderdale, San Juan, and
Tampa.
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