At some point, everyone dreams about a vacation at the Bahamas. Some people are lucky enough to make the dream a reality and see what this tiny slice of heaven is all about. If you are planning a trip to the Bahamas, a great spot for couples and families alike is Paradise Island, also referred to as Nassau. The name says it all, but once you visit this tiny tropical gateway, you’ll leave with desire to come back! Here are five suggestions to maximize your time and budget while exploring this breathtaking island.

For couples, Paradise Island is the perfect place to begin or simply enjoy life together. Paradise Island offers several opportunities to explore nature with your significant other, including a quiet horseback ride on the beach or a gentle stroll canoe. Watch the sunset together by taking a walk along Clifton pier. Known for its rolling cliffs and majestic sea caves, Clifton pier offers visitors a glimpse of the tropical sky like you have never seen before. A stairwell is carves into the cliffs and leads to a historical plantation; this provides the perfect spot watching the sun go down as the waters roll beneath you. READ MORE