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Bay Street


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 72 attractions in Nassau
Traveler Description: This commercial district is Nassau's busiest street and is full of interesting shops and restaurants.
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Attraction type: Flea/street market, Street
Activities: Shopping

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3 of 5 stars
MiouMiou   404 contributions
Dover, Delaware
Jul 17, 2009
6/6 found this review helpful

We stopped in Nassau for a day on our recent cruise, and I must say we had mixed feelings about our stop. We started our day by walking up and down Bay Street and found the shops there to be a little overpriced, with nothing that you could not buy at home. Of course there were the usual touristy souvenirs,... more

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4 of 5 stars
indianajones47150   230 contributions
New Albany
Jan 6, 2009

Shopping location for liquor, perfume, jewelry and china are favorite items for duty-free shoppers, along with fine local and international crafts plus native goods, from handmade yards of batik to fine jewelry & Rolex watches. more

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4 of 5 stars
Millyj   50 contributions
Los Angeles, CA
Jan 11, 2008
3/5 found this review helpful

We came here in 2005 on the Royal Caribbean Cruise line on a shore excursion. We wanted to see the beautiful surrounding areas of Nassau as well as Bay Street. We toured on the glass bottom boat which was wonderful and we took a walk thru the port to go to Bay Street. LOTS of shops and good deals. Kind... more

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4 of 5 stars
Moe_Ipak   55 contributions
New Jersey
Jul 6, 2006
8/9 found this review helpful

Alot of stores, and food places. Definitely a place to spend the morning and afternoon. Gives you something to do on the Island. Everything is on Bay street, the zoo, the gardens, shops, resorts, straw market. more

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5 of 5 stars
Briana81   19 contributions
Baltimore, Maryland
Aug 31, 2004
95/104 found this review helpful

I went to Bay Street everyday when i was in the Bahamas. The liquor stores are cheap and the perfume stores are great! I stocked up on everything plus got all my souvenirs. There are many high end stores on bay street as well... Fendi, Gucci etc. The jewelry at Discount Warehouse is fantastic and priced well. I love the... more

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5 of 5 stars
Kepick   42 contributions
Crozet, France
May 4, 2009

Si vous passer par Nassau, profitez d'une journée de shopping tout le long de Bay Street, au minimum entre le... more

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Nassau, New Providence Island