New Providence Island is one of the most densely populated islands of the Bahamas. This region is beautifully covered with mahagony and palm trees rendering it a very relaxed atmosphere. The quiet shady lanes are dotted with a large number of modern

resorts. An ideal holiday destination, New Providence Island is visited by tourists from different corners of the world. The tranquility of the place and the enormous beauty of the turquoise water can be enjoyed from the balcony of any of the New Providence Island vacation rentals. This island provides opportunities for a number of outdoor activities too like horse riding, snorkeling, golfing, cycling, and shark diving. To spend a weekend or a long vacation here, book a vacation rental property for yourself and loose your spirits in this amazing locale.

The city of Nassau is a center of tourist activities. From round-the-clock entertainment to moments of relaxation, everything is available here. Here you will find the charm of old world beautifully blended with the most contemporary features. The Nassau Pirates of Nassau Museum, situated in the downtown area, has three historical buildings that showcase some of the valuable exhibits from the golden age of piracy. The superb stained-glass work of the Christ Church Cathedral deserves a special mention. A major highlight of this church is the Garden of Remembrance, which is adorned superbly by stone plaques on the walls. A must visit place is Fort Charlotte which was built in 1788. Taking a guide will help you to have an in-depth knowledge on the life here during those bygone days. Other major points of interest include the Nassau Botanical Gardens, Fort Fincastle and the Water Tower, Adelaide Beach, Rawson Square, Potter's Cay, etc. Most of the New Providence Island apartments offer an easy refuge to enjoy these various attractions.

One can have a really delightful shopping experience at Nassau. There are several bargain shops between the Bay Street and the waterfront. Popular buys include leather items, watches, crystals, sweaters, perfumes, and fine linens. Other than the typical Bahamian cuisine like lobsters and conch, the local restaurants also serve a host of international delicacies. On booking New Providence Island vacation homes during June-July, you can be a part of one of the most celebrated events of the region - the Junkanoo Summer Festival. It is a festival of dance, music, food, and arts.