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What’s New in The Bahamas in June

NASSAU, Bahamas, June 1, 2021 – Wanderlust no more. The Bahamas welcomes travellers to celebrate the arrival of summer with ease! Experience the islands – in real life – for an unforgettable vacation. With plenty of deals, must-visit experiences and new relaxed travel measures, soaking up the tropical sun, lazing on the white sand beaches and cooling off in the refreshing, warm turquoise waters of The Bahamas is not as out of reach as you may think.  

NEWS 

Fully Vaccinated Travellers Relax with Ease – As of May 1, 2021, those who are fully vaccinated are not required to provide a negative COVID-19 PCR test before entry, submit to rapid testing mandates or complete the daily health questionnaire during their stay. The only entry formality required of fully vaccinated travellers is to obtain a Bahamas Travel Health Visa within five days of travel. Before booking, travellers should visit Bahamas.com to stay up to date on the latest travel information. 

Baha Mar Welcomes New Oceanfront Water Park – Baha Bay, a 15-acre oceanfront water park, is set to open July 2, featuring 24 water slides, a duelling water coaster, 500,000-gallon wave pool and winding river for guests of the Baha Mar resorts.  

Riu Palace Paradise Island in The Bahamas Reopened – The all-inclusive adults-only beachfront resort welcomed back guests last month with an extensive range of cuisine, on-site entertainment and more.  

PROMOTIONS AND OFFERS 

For a complete listing of deals and packages for The Bahamas, visit www.bahamas.com/deals-packages 

First Responders Appreciation – To show appreciation, Comfort Suites Paradise Island is comping the first night for first responders now through June 15, 2021, when booking 4+ nights. Guests who stay for 3+ nights are eligible for up to $300 in food and beverage credit. 

Sneak Peek into Paradise – The new Margaritaville Beach Resor– Nassau is offering guests 35% off when booking travel before June 30, 2021.  

Free Night + $250 in Resort Credit for Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas – Guests who book travel to Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas, now through August 13, 2021, receive the 5th night free, and stays beginning July 11 are eligible for a $250 resort credit.  

Stay Longer on Us Deals – Baha Mar is offering exclusive promotions at Grand Hyatt Baha MarSLS Baha Mar and Rosewood Baha Mar. Guests can take advantage of discounted rates, complimentary nights and $100 resort credits.   

Summertime with UNEXSO Grand Bahama – Make a splash this summer on Grand Bahama Island with special excursion deals from UNEXSO. Book now for 30% off the dolphin close encounter. The offer expires on August 30, 2021. 

$300 Fuel Credit for Out Island Vacations – Boaters receive a $300 fuel credit for a pre-booked 4-night consecutive hotel stay at Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board member resorts and marinas before October 31, 2021. Booking window: now – June 30.  

Exclusive Travel Deal for Bahamas Residents – Residents of The Bahamas can take advantage of a limited-time offer to explore the Family Islands, which includes one free Airline/Bahamas Ferry ticket from Nassau for pre-booked 2-night hotel stays or two free Airline/Bahamas Ferry tickets from Nassau for pre-booked 4-night or longer hotel stays. Individual hotel offers are available.  

Private Pilots for Out Island Hopping – Jet set travellers can enjoy the excitement of an island-hopping vacation with this great offer. Private Pilots who pre-book a 2-night stay at any participating Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board member hotel will receive a $150 Fee Credit. Travel window: July 5 – October 31, 2021.  

 

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PRESS INQUIRIES 

Anita Johnson-Patty  

Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation  

ajohnson@bahamas.com 

 

Weber Shandwick  

Public Relations   

Bahamas@webershandwick.com