Lyford Cay Travel Guide
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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.

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 beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch 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.

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.
Things to do

Rose Island Private Beach: Swimming with the Pigs

Nassau 3-stops: Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs, Turtles & Lunch

Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails

Nassau: Beach Day at SunCay incl. Lunch - Boat Tour

Nassau: Bahamas Culture Tour with Electric Trolley
Top hotels in Lyford Cay

Grand Hyatt Baha Mar
Great Staff Stephon, Ryan, Charles and Robert and a few others stood out and were very attentive. I will be going back
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

The Reef at Atlantis
Great activities. So much to do there is just
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort - Nassau
Most of the staff were friendly, helpful abd responsive. Resort is beautiful. Kids loved the water park. There were some good food options. Pizza was amazing. Would have been nice to have a microwave in the rooms. Also have one meal included or at least snacks.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Paradise Island - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Everything is good
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

The Royal at Atlantis
Note: Food, beverage, meals etc have an automatic 15% gratuity and 10% VAT charge on all receipts. Note: Anywhere inside the resort is very cold. Resort is very large so plan on lots of walking and steps. Eating Recommendations: Carmine's at the Coral Tower - entrees feed 2-4 people. Shake Shack ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

British Colonial - Nassau
Very nice old hotel. Elegant. No complaints
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lyford Cay

Old Fort Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Old Fort Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Love Beach and South Ocean.

Palm Shores
Palm Shores might not have many top sights, but Love Beach and Cable Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gambier
Uncover some of the top draws of Gambier like its beaches and snorkelling. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Love Beach or Caves Beach.

South Seas Estates
Though South Seas Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lake Cunningham and Lake Killarney.

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.

Westward Villas Subdivision
While Westward Villas Subdivision isn't home to many top sights, Cable Beach and Baha Bay Water Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

