After three years, the 40hrs BahamaHost certification expires and persons in the industry are expected to register for the refresher/recertification program. The 16hrs BahamaHost re-certification program has been strategically designed to:

23 July, 2015 The Bahamas showcased the best of Bahamian culture as the guest of honor at the Festival de Caribe in Santiago de Cuba.

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism has offices or representatives in the following locations:

• Marsh Harbour, Abaco
• Andros Town, Central Andros
• Nicholl’s Town, North Andros
• Long Bay Cays, South Andros
• Bullock's Harbour, The Berry Islands
• Alice Town, Bimini
• Governor’s Harbour, Central Eleuthera
• Harbour Island, North Eleuthera
• Georgetown, Exuma
• Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
• Salt Pond, Long Island
• Cockburn Town, San Salvador

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New Providence

Headquarters
British Colonial Financial Center, #1 Bay Street
Tel: (242) 302-2000
Fax: (242) 302-2098

Senior Officials:
Minister of Tourism
Permanent Secretary
Director General
Deputy Director General

In addition to The Bahamas, the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation has offices in Canada, The US, UK, Europe, and Asia. The overseas offices carry out sales and marketing functions for The Islands of The Bahamas within their areas of responsibility. Here are the locations of offices/representatives:

THE BAHAMAS MINISTRY OF TOURISM

P.O. Box N-3701
Nassau, Bahamas

Tel: 242-302-2000 | Toll-Free: 1-800-Bahamas
Fax: 242-302-2098
E-mail: tourism@bahamas.com

Our Vision

The Ministry of Tourism will be a global industry leader in destination marketing and management, contributing sustainably to a thriving national economy.

Our Mission

The Ministry of Tourism will achieve its vision through a holistic approach that is research, data, and technology-driven.

In doing so, the Ministry will encourage and facilitate:

i. the provision of exceptional authentic experiences to visitors, with an emphasis on stopover tourism; and

22 June 2015 - The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism has launched a new and improved TourismToday.com.

Bahamians love meeting new people and making friends. When you join our complimentary People-To-People Experience, you’ll be paired with a Bahamian ambassador who will show you our culture and way of life. Similarly, Bahamians looking to participate in our program as an ambassador can contact the Ministry of Tourism for more information.

For more information, please click here.

Click on the above links for information on the programmes offered by the Ministry of Tourism.

The Official Website of the Government of The Bahamas offers a single point of entry for government information and access to a wide range of services online ‒ for businesses, citizens/residents, and non-residents, including: