f you’re in the market for a tropical vacation, then a destination somewhere in the Bahamas is probably on your list. No matter where you go in this chain of islands and cays, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to enjoy tropical weather, food and libations, and to have the island vacation that you’ve been dreaming of.

There’s too much in the Bahamas to encapsulate in one list, but we’ve tried our best! On this list, you’re going to get a test for some of the best things that the Bahamas have to offer. We’ve got some of the famous landmarks that are absolute must-sees if you find your way down there. We’ve also got some of the amazing activities that you’ll be able to enjoy when you’re away from the pressures of home and luxuriating in the heady tropical climate.

So come take a brief tour of the Bahamas, and see for yourself why you should choose to take your next vacation there. If you’re looking for an event to plan your trip around, something that will help you to easily get into the swing of island life, then be sure to stay tuned until #22 on the list!

1. Plenty of Places

In all, the Bahamas are comprised of over 700 islands, all of which have a variety of different things to offer the enterprising traveler.

2. Beaches on Beaches

With that many islands, you’d expect a number of top quality beaches. Well, this is one area in which the Bahamas do not disappoint. Up above is Gold Rock Beach.

3. Castaway Cay

Once an island used by people running drugs, Castaway Cay is now fully owned by Disney and is used as a port for its fleet of cruise ships.

4. Thunderball Grotto

This amazing area of water and land will be familiar to those with a fondness for the James Bond movies.

5. Nassau

As the capital of the Bahamas, you’ll find plenty of things going on in this bustling and colorful town.

6. Dean’s Blue Hole

Divers will definitely want to take the time to plunge into the depths of Dean’s Blue Hole.

7. Aquaventure Water Park

Tired of lying out by the beach all day? Then hit the slides at the stunning water park located at Atlantis Paradise Island.

8. Paradise Island

We might as well throw the whole Atlantis Paradise Island on here, because it has more attractions than you can shake a stick at!

9. Meet the Dolphins

There a number of different ways in which travelers to the Bahamas can meet the most mysterious and lovable aquatic animals!

20. Take a Sail

When the idyllic tropic waters surround you, you’ll want to get out on them! You can always charter a boat.
There’s a reason that everyone else is choosing to vacation in the Bahamas. If you haven’t been, then discover the reasons why for yourself!