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Bahamas travel information
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- Time zone: -5 GMT
- Flight time: 9 hours
- Recommended airlines: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic
- Currency: Bahamian Dollar, US Dollar
- Tipping guideline: 15%
- Health considerations: There is a risk of dengue. There is a risk of Zika virus. There is no risk of yellow fever in the Bahamas, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
- Capital: Nassau
- Population: 415,223
- National languages: English
- Electricity and plugs: Type A/B - 120V, 60Hz
- Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
- UK passport visa requirements: You don't need a visa for Bahamas if you have a British passport - for a maximum of 243 days
Bahamas Resorts
Stay on Paradise island in one of our luxury hotels to experience the Bahamas at its best. The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort is perfectly located for enjoying it. Charter a yacht to explore more of the archipelago, head to the golf course or unwind in the excellent spa.
If you’re travelling with children The Rosewood Baha Mar resort has everything you need. The Explorer's Club offers plenty of fun, educational activties to allow little ones to get to know the island. You'll also benefit from direct beach access, where you'll find an array of watersports available.
At the Inspiring Travel company, we link you with luxury experiences that will never be forgotten. Utilise our knowledge of the world’s most exceptional locations to plan your dream holiday.
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For the latest travel advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office check www.gov.uk/travelaware
