When searching for a vacation spot Atlantis on Paradise Island certainly would come up at the top of your Google search. The Atlantis resort in the Bahamas has something for everyone, beach, water park, Marine Adventures Golf, Spa, Casino, Entertainment, Restaurants, pools, etc.
Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas opened its doors officially in 1998. The resort is built with eight locations to stay, The Cove, The Royal, The Beach, The Reef, Suite, Harborside Resort and of course the Atlantis Marina made to dock large yachts. Rooms have been renovated and clean with all the amenities. Wifi is included within your daily resort fee.
Atlantis Paradise Island is home to the largest open-air marine habitat in the world with over 169 million gallons of seawater circulating every day. Guests may watch or even participate in the daily schedule feedings.
A – Cenote
B – Estuary Lagoon
C – Reef Lagoon
D – Hibiscus Lagoon
E – Seagrapes Lagoon
F – Stingray Lagoon
G – Water’s Edge Lagoon
H – Predator Lagoon
I – The Dig & Ruins Lagoon
J – Royal Ray Lagoon
K – Mayan Temple Shark Lagoon
L – Dolphin Cay
When arriving it can seem overwhelming however, the friendly check-in service explains everything and makes you feel at ease immediately. All rooms have breathtaking views of the grounds , ocean and harbor. Sitting on the balcony in your room there is always something beautiful to catch your eye.
The Bahamian lifestyle is embedded in this amazing resort with its warmth and culture and often buy local to support the local economy. Walking the white sandy beaches, listening to the surf or relaxing by the pool with a cool drink.
Things to do at Atlantis
Marine Adventures – Atlantis Marine Adventures has an adventure for everyone. They offer Scuba for experienced certified divers with half day trips, two-tanks to explore the beautiful reefs, wrecks and Big Animal dives.
Snuba is for the undersea experience without being certified.
Snorkel – Each snorkel excursion is two and a half hours aboard a 45-foot catamaran. Learn from an Atlantis Aquarist about coral reefs and fish
Shark Adventures, swimming with dolphins, Stingrays, snorkeling the ruins of Atlantis. Yoga on paddle boards with dolphins. Yacht and fishing charters are also offered.
Waterpark – Atlantis offers one of the largest waterparks with over 141 acres of water rides, 20 swimming areas with 11 refreshing and distinctly different pools. Walking the pathways through the lagoons, pools, waterslides, aquariums, and beaches, always brings you to another adventure just around the corner. (Wrist bands must be worn and can be purchased at any towel hut on the grounds. Day passes are required for non-Atlantis guests to access Aquaventure, Dolphin Cay, the marine habitat, and beaches.)
Dolphin Cay – Is a world class marine habitat dedicated to the rehabilitation, conservation and education. Opened in 2007 to house 17 stranded dolphins whose home was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Dolphin Cay is not an aquarium, entertainment facility and does not stage marina shows. Every visit to Dolphin Cay supports the Atlantis Blue Project Foundation
Dining – With over 21 restaurants, 19 bars and lounges Atlantis offers everything from fine dining to grabbing a quick bite pool-side. Dining reservations are required for all fine dining and à la carte options. It is not an all-inclusive however there are a variety of meal plans available.
Casino – The state of the art Atlantis Casino offers Complimentary daily gaming lessons and are available every day.
The Atlantis is the perfect spot for your next family vacation and offers activities for everyone. Discover Atlantis! www.atlantisbahamas.com
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