Bahamas From Jacksonville to Jacksonville

Known to locals as Jax, Jacksonville is Northeast Florida's hub for culture, music, sports and outdoor activities. The city stretches from the Atlantic Coast to both sides of the St. John River, making it ideal for water-based adventures and scenic vistas.

Choose from one of its numerous golden beaches to unwind or explore its idyllic parks - Jacksonville boasts the country's largest urban park system. Or dive into local culture by touring museums, visiting historic neighborhoods and savouring delicious cuisine. With a wide range of attractions, finding something new and wonderful to do here is a breeze - whether this is your first or fifth visit to Jacksonville.

Grand Bahama Island is one of the most popular in The Bahamas chain, with its postcard-perfect beaches made of sand that shimmers like pearls, fronting clear waters in every hue of blue. Alongside its beaches, the island is known for its reef-lined coves, mangrove swamps, golf courses and friendly locals. Ships will dock at Lucayan Harbour.

Top Things to Do in Grand Bahama Island:

• explore Lucayan National Park
• enjoy the local speciality, Conch Salad
• shop at Port Lucaya Marketplace
• swim with the pigs at Crystal Beach

Nestled in the Bahama’s Berry Island chain is a 250-acre uninhabited paradise waiting for you. Great Stirrup Cay is a private retreat designed specifically for cruise guests enjoyment. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the shore.

Top Things to Do in Great Stirrup Cay:

• go on a wave runner guided tour
• visit Stingray City Bahamas
• go parasailing
• swim with the pigs at Treasure Island
• hire a cabana to relax in
• kayak the turquoise waters

The high-energy capital of the Bahama's, Nassau, is filled with charming colonial-style buildings and pastel-coloured wooden shops that alternate with Georgian-style structures. To the north lies Paradise Island, developed almost exclusively to delight and accommodate visitors. Ships will dock at Prince George Wharf.

Top Things to Do in Nassau:

• snorkel or scuba dive at Rainbow Reef
• spend the day at Atlantis Aquaventure
• discover Pearl Island
• swim with the pigs at Rose Island
• shop at Nassau Straw Market
  

Enjoy a four-course meal and a great bottle of wine. Or grab a burger hot off the grill. Dress up. Dress down. Sit with your friends or make new ones. Dine inside or Oceanside along The Waterfront. Only Norwegian offers the freedom and flexibility of Freestyle Dining, which means no fixed dining times or pre-assigned seating. So follow your mood, not a schedule.

Known to locals as Jax, Jacksonville is Northeast Florida's hub for culture, music, sports and outdoor activities. The city stretches from the Atlantic Coast to both sides of the St. John River, making it ideal for water-based adventures and scenic vistas.

Choose from one of its numerous golden beaches to unwind or explore its idyllic parks - Jacksonville boasts the country's largest urban park system. Or dive into local culture by touring museums, visiting historic neighborhoods and savouring delicious cuisine. With a wide range of attractions, finding something new and wonderful to do here is a breeze - whether this is your first or fifth visit to Jacksonville.