Allure of The Seas in a Caribbean Port

2 Night Cruises from Fort Lauderdale to Grand Bahama Island

2 Night Cruises from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini Bahamas

Sail away on an island vacation and recharge those batteries of yours. It only takes 2 nights and it’s all just 60 miles off the coast of Florida. Ferries depart daily so you can go anytime. This is just what the doctor ordered.



Featured Cruise Ports

Port Everglades Cruise Port

4 Million + Happy cruisers

Port Everglades is one of the best cruise ports in the world. Selected as “World’s Top Cruise Port” in 2013 and 2010 by Seatrade Insider

9 cruise lines, 43 cruise ships

Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas and Oasis of the Seas, Carnival Cruise Lines, Carnival Conquest, Cunard, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, and Celebrity Cruises just to name a few

Conveniently Located

It is next door to the Broward Convention Center, Close to the beaches of Fort Lauderdale, and only 10 minutes to Fort Lauderdale Airport.

Call 954-969-0069 for your cruise

Talk to one of the agents about your Cruise getaway to the Bahamas and the rest of the Caribbean.



Cruise Ports in Florida

  • Cruise Port Miami
  • Cruise Port of Palm Beach
  • Port Canaveral Cruise Port
  • Port Everglades
  • Tampa Cruise Port
  • Jacksonville Cruise Port


2 night Cruise To Stay™

2-night cruise to stay in a hotel in Bimini, or Freeport Bahamas

in Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas. Enjoy 2 nights at your favorite hotel or resort in the Bahamas. See dolphins, walk the beaches, eat the Bahamian foods, swim in the warm blue waters of the Bahamas. Enjoy water sports, Charcoal grilled lunches, cool tropical drinks, or simply watch the coconut palms sway as you relax on the beach

Port Everglades Cruise Port, Florida


Things To Do In The Bahamas

Things to do in Bimini, Bahamas, and Freeport, Bahamas

Treasure Bay Casino Freeport Bahamas

Casino in Freeport Bahamas Treasure Bay Casino
Casino in Freeport Bahamas Treasure Bay

Treasure Bay Casino Freeport, Grand Bahama Island  Take a break from the sun and get a little Vegas-style gaming action while you gamble the night away at Treasure Bay Casino. Located just across from the Grand Lucayan Resort, Treasure Bay Casino offers plenty of action. First, try your luck at the gaming tables…

Garden of the Groves Freeport Bahamas

Garden of the Groves Freeport Bahamas
Garden of the Groves Freeport Bahamas

Garden of the Groves Freeport, Grand Bahama Island. Situated on 12 acres of lush, tropical landscape is Garden of the Groves, one of Freeport’s most popular attractions. This peaceful oasis has been certified as a Wildlife Habitat by the U.S. Wildlife Federation and it hosts thousands of visitors each month and…



Swim with the Dolphins Freeport

man snorkeling with Dolphin
man snorkeling with Dolphin

UNEXSO Freeport, Grand Bahama Island The world-famous UNEXSO in Freeport features many activities, including swimming with dolphins, diving with sharks, scuba diving, and more. Located just 20 minutes along the island’s south shore is Sanctuary Bay, a 9-acre lagoon that 14 Atlantic Bottle Nose Dolphins call home…

Bonnet House Fort Lauderdale

Bonnet House Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Bonnet House Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Bonnet House Fort Lauderdale, Florida In 1920, artist Frederic Clay Bartlett created Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, 35 acres of oceanfront land in South Florida. The house was a gift to him and his second wife, Helen Louise Birch, from her father. Five years later, Helen died of breast cancer and Frederic visited…



Las Olas Boulevard Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale beach near Las Olas Blvd
Fort Lauderdale beach near Las Olas Blvd

Las Olas Boulevard Back in the 1900s, Las Olas Boulevard was just a dirt road that took one to the beach. It was the heart and soul of Fort Lauderdale. Today, however, it is also a major dining and shopping mecca and a popular South Florida tourist attraction. The boulevard begins at Fort Lauderdale Beach at the Elbo Room…

Vacation Prescription for Relaxing

Vacation for Relaxing
Vacation for Relaxing

Vacation Prescription for Relaxing I recently had the opportunity to speak with Doctor Lori Ben-Ezra, a Doctor of Counseling Psychology. We spoke of many things, but the one point I perceived from her was the importance of taking scheduled time off from regular work. A Vacation Prescription for Relaxing, that is…



Freeport Grand Bahama Entry Requirements

Important visa and passport documents
Important visa and passport documents

Important Documents

 The travel documents listed below, including visas, passports, and alien resident cards must be valid for at least one month from the date of travel.

As required by the US government:

US citizens over 16 years of age are required to present a valid passport, passport card, or other proof of citizenship when traveling on the Bahamas shuttle boat to or from the Bahamas. They must also present a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license, or any other compliant document.



Proof of Citizenship Examples

Bahamas Customs and Immigration
Bahamas Customs and Immigration
  • Passport
  • Original certificate of U.S.
  • Passengers who already applied for a passport cannot use those naturalization papers. US citizens 15 years of age or under and born in the US require an original state-issued birth certificate or a valid non-canceled US passport. Please note that copies of birth certificates are not acceptable.


  • American citizens born outside the US 15 years old or younger require either a valid US passport or an original naturalization certificate, accompanied by a valid photo ID. PLEASE NOTE: Passport application receipts will not be accepted for travel. US legal alien residents must present their non-expired alien resident card. US legal alien residents who are Bahamian citizens must also present their Bahamian passports.
  • Canadian citizens require either a Canadian passport or a Canadian citizenship ID accompanied by another valid Canadian government-issued photo ID.
Customs Grand Bahama Entry Requirements
Customs Grand Bahama Entry Requirements


A Note About Minors Traveling

A Note About Minors Traveling: When minors travel with only one parent, a notarized letter of permit from the parent not traveling may be requested. If traveling with non-parents, a notarized letter from the minor’s guardians will be required. The letter should indicate that the non-parents are authorized to travel outside the country with the minor.

Permanent Resident passengers must carry their valid card on them at all times.



Visas

Passprt visa help
Passport visa help

The Commonwealth of The Bahamas does not require visas. When entering the Bahamas, you will receive an immigration card to complete and sign. The card has a carbon copy. You must keep this carbon copy until departure, at which time it must be turned in to authorities. A departure tax must be paid before you can exit the country.

Contact Bahamian Consulate

Bahamian Consulate Miami:

Tel: 305-373-6295



Canadian Citizens

Canadian citizens do not need a visa to visit The Bahamas, can remain there for a maximum 8 months, AND must show the following documents:

  • A Canadian passport, with an expiration date not less than 3 months after leaving The Bahamas
  • A Canadian passport not less than 6 months if transiting through other countries such as the US;
  • A return ticket

Canadian Permanent Residents

Permanent Residents of Canada may stay in The Bahamas for 30 days without a visa, and must be able to show the following documents:

  • A valid passport from your country of origin with an expiration date, after return from The Bahamas, NOT be less than 3 months for direct travel and NOT less than 6 months if transiting through other countries such as the US;
  • An original Canadian Permanent Resident CARD with an expiration date NOT less than 3 months for direct travel and NOT less than 6 months if transiting through other countries such as the US;
  • A return ticket


Latin American Citizens

Latin American citizens entering the Bahamas must present a valid passport which must cover the period of intended stay. Authorities will not require travelers to have a Bahamas visa when staying less than 3 months. Additionally, you must have a return ticket or onward journey ticket, hotel confirmation or name and address of residence, and proof of funds to support the visit.

Other Countries

To enter The Bahamas, citizens from countries other than the US, Canada, or Latin America must present a valid passport. The passport must be current up to your travel period. A Bahamas visa is required by some countries. The Bahamian government will enforce this when departing The Bahamas for a country that has a passport validity requirement of six months beyond the dates of departure. You must also have a return, or onward journey ticket, hotel confirmation or name and address of residence staying, and proof of funds to support your visit.