Nassau cruise port: excursion prices and pier guide
Nassau, Bahamas (Bahamas). Downtown Nassau starts at the end of the pier. Water taxis to Paradise Island and Blue Lagoon boats leave within a few minutes' walk.
All cruise lines side by side
| Tour type | Royal Caribbean | Carnival | NCL | MSC | Independent | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin & marine encounter | – | $235 | $309 | – | $500 | 5/5 |
| Party / sunset cruise | – | $70 | – | – | $113 | 5/5 |
| Catamaran / sail & snorkel | – | $112 | $158 | – | $94 | 5/5 |
| Kayak / paddle | – | – | – | – | $242 | 5/5 |
| ATV / buggy / jeep | – | $125 | $217 | – | $165 | 5/5 |
| Snorkel tour | – | $150 | $195 | – | $129 | 5/5 |
| Ruins / history | – | – | – | – | $110 | 5/5 |
| Food & tasting | – | $100 | $130 | – | $92 | 5/5 |
| Beach break / beach club | – | $91 | $174 | – | $119 | 5/5 |
| Nature / waterfall / park | – | – | $195 | – | $175 | 5/5 |
| City / island tour | – | $52 | $98 | – | $99 | 5/5 |
Median adult price per tour type. A dash means that line's prices for Nassau were not shown publicly when we checked, or there was no close independent match.
Royal Caribbean in Nassau Carnival in Nassau NCL in Nassau MSC in Nassau
Distance from the pier
| From the pier to | Straight line | Approx. travel time |
|---|---|---|
| Junkanoo Beach | 978 m | ~15 min walk |
| Atlantis Paradise Island | 2.2 km | ~10 min by road |
| Queen's Staircase and Fort Fincastle | 531 m | ~10 min walk |
| Blue Lagoon Island | 10.3 km | ~25 min by road |
Distances are measured from Nassau Cruise Port, Prince George Wharf. Travel times are estimates for normal traffic, not including ferries or tender queues.
All-aboard and buffer rules
Ships here dock alongside. All-aboard is normally 30 minutes before departure on Royal Caribbean, Carnival, NCL and MSC (check your daily planner). Plan to be back at the pier at least 60 minutes before the ship sails.
None of the common tour types here involves a long transfer.