Junkanoo Beach Tours

Things to do near Junkanoo Beach

At Junkanoo Beach in Nassau, enjoy a perfect day soaking up the sun and engaging in fun activities. Discover the vibrant atmosphere with local excursions, explore the nearby Straw Market for unique souvenirs, and indulge in delicious Bahamian cuisine. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or immerse yourself in local culture, Junkanoo Beach offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Food and drinks

Explore local flavors at John Watling's Distillery, an alcohol brewery with a romantic vibe, located 0.6 miles from Junkanoo Beach. Don't miss out on downtown Nassau's fish fry and tiki bars for an authentic Bahamian experience.

Shopping

The Straw Market, located 0.8 miles from Junkanoo Beach, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local crafts and souvenirs. For a family-friendly experience, head to Marina Village at Atlantis, just 2 miles away, where you’ll find a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Ocean Club Golf Course offers stunning outdoor vibes just 4 miles from Junkanoo Beach, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Queen Elizabeth Sports Center is located 2 miles away, providing excellent sports facilities for all. Royal Blue Golf Club, 3 miles away, combines beautiful landscapes with a challenging course.

Adventure

At Stingray City, located 5 miles from Junkanoo Beach, you can swim and interact with friendly stingrays in their natural habitat. This thrilling underwater experience offers adventure and sports vibes, making it a perfect addition to your beach vacation in the Bahamas.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Atlantis Casino, just 2 miles from Junkanoo Beach, where you can enjoy thrilling games and romantic city vibes. Alternatively, catch a show at Dundas Theatre of the Performing Arts, also 2 miles away, featuring family-friendly entertainment and rich cultural experiences.

Find the best attractions near Junkanoo Beach

Junkanoo Beach in Nassau offers a delightful mix of culture and relaxation. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the Pirate Museum and historic forts, while enjoying the beautiful beach and private gardens. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a cultural experience, Junkanoo Beach and its surroundings provide plenty of options for an unforgettable vacation in the Bahamas.

• Cable Beach: Just 3 miles from Junkanoo Beach, Cable Beach offers stunning turquoise waters and soft, white sands. Known for its vibrant beach vibes, it’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports.
• National Art Gallery of the Bahamas: Located only 0.6 miles away, this art museum showcases Bahamian culture through diverse exhibitions. Explore local art and history while soaking in the rich cultural vibes that this gallery has to offer.
• Bahamas National Trust Headquarters: About 1 mile from Junkanoo Beach, this modern civic building focuses on conservation and environmental education. Experience the business vibes while learning about the Bahamas' natural treasures and ecological efforts.

Best time to go to Junkanoo Beach

Visitor numbers around Junkanoo Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Junkanoo Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Junkanoo Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Junkanoo Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Junkanoo Beach

Junkanoo Beach provides free entry, making it an excellent budget-friendly destination. Nearby, enjoy other free attractions like Cabbage Beach and the Straw Market. For the best savings, plan your visit between September and November when prices are lower. Book hotels about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Use Expedia's search tools to find the most affordable accommodations, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can yield additional discounts and rewards for future stays.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Junkanoo Beach are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Junkanoo Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool is designed to help you find the perfect accommodation based on your budget and desired location, among other preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Junkanoo Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.