Bahamas Holiday & Seasonal Events

FAQ

What makes Bahamas special during the holidays?

The Bahamas holiday season replaces snowdrifts with sand dunes and sleigh bells with the beat of Junkanoo drums. It’s where the warmth of the sun meets the warmth of celebration, blending a laid-back beach rhythm with vibrant, culturally rich traditions and an unmistakable flair for festivity. If your idea of holiday cheer involves both champagne and sunscreen, this island paradise delivers the rare gift of seasonal spirit wrapped in sunshine.

Are there family-friendly holiday activities in the Bahamas?

Yes, we arrange excursions, tennis clinics, Kids For All Seasons activitites and offer complimentary bicycles to explore Paradise Island. Additionaly, The Ocean Club guests gain complimentary access to Atlantis Aquaventure Water Park featuring high-speed water slides, 20 swimming areas, a kid’s water-play fort and 11 refreshing swimming pools.

What seasonal events take place in the Bahamas?

Junkanoo, which is a spectacular parade of music, dance and colours that reflect the islands’ rich heritage and festive spirit.

Does the Resort offer holiday dining?

Yes, guests can enjoy Thanksgiving dinner at Ocean Blu and DUNE by Jean-Georges. Additionally, guests can also savour a prix-fixe New Years Eve dinner at DUNE, as well as an Italian Trattoria pop-up by the Versailles Terrace. Reservations are required.

How early should I reserve holiday dining or seasonal experiences?

We recommend securing holiday dining and seasonal experiences well in advance, as the festive period is among our most sought-after times of the year.