NAS
Nassau, New Providence, BahamasBeaches

Cove Beach (Atlantis)

A palm-lined, sheltered beach by The Cove at Atlantis, calm and good for a quiet resort day or sunrise. Only worth it as part of a paid Atlantis day.

Cove Beach (Atlantis)
Photo: Greg Ball, CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Your day here

From the ship—by taxi or boat
Accessresort guests only

Getting there

Access

Inside Atlantis: hotel guests, or an Atlantis day pass (about $195 adult / $95 child 4–12 as of March 2026, more at peak; sells out on ship days; refundable up to 4 days before). Cove Beach daybeds cost extra; the day pass excludes The Cove Pool.

The water

Sheltered and calm (tourism board); a snorkel report found fish around rocks near the buoys, 8–12 ft deep, limited visibility.

Tips

Cove Beach (Atlantis): questions

Can you walk to Cove Beach (Atlantis) from the Nassau cruise port?

It is too far to walk comfortably: take the water taxi or a taxi over the bridge.

Is Cove Beach (Atlantis) free?

Inside Atlantis: hotel guests, or an Atlantis day pass (about $195 adult / $95 child 4–12 as of March 2026, more at peak; sells out on ship days; refundable up to 4 days before). Cove Beach daybeds cost extra; the day pass excludes The Cove Pool.

Is Cove Beach (Atlantis) good for swimming?

Sheltered and calm (tourism board); a snorkel report found fish around rocks near the buoys, 8–12 ft deep, limited visibility.

Other beaches

Sources