Just offshore from downtown Nassau lies an island escape nothing short of paradise — with powder-white beaches, snorkeling and diving, and world-famous resorts
Currency | Bahamian Dollar |
Language(s) | English |
Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
Unique Feature | Atlantis and Aquaventure |
Good For | Sailing, Waterparks, Snorkeling |
The best time to visit Paradise Island is November through April.
For a legal wedding in the Bahamas, you will need a 24-hour residency, 2 witnesses, both parties’ birth certificates, photo identification, a declaration stating one or both parties have never been married before, or divorce or death certificates if either party was married before.
Airport: Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)
Required for Entry: Passport
- Marriage License
- Stamped Passports
- Copies of Birth Certificates
- Single Status Certificate*
- Copy of Divorce Certificate(s)**
- Copy of Spouse Death Certificate(s)***
*Only if one or both partners is single at the time of marriage.
**Only if one or both partners is divorced.
***Only if one or both partners is widowed.