The Atlas Obscura Guide To Nassau

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Nassau, Bahamas

Updated January 4, 2019

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Unusual Attractions in Nassau

Swimming pigs.

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Pig Beach

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

Ocean Atlas (2014)

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Ocean Atlas

The world’s largest underwater sculpture is found just off the coast of Nassau.

Queen’s Staircase.

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Queen's Staircase

This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.

One of the many sinkholes in the park.

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Primeval Forest National Park

Impressive sink holes fill this untouched old-growth forest in the Bahamas.

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