Queen's Staircase · Nassau, Bahamas · Trailwind

LandmarkNassau, BahamasCarved by hand out of solid limestone in the late 18th century, this 65-step passage connects downtown Nassau to Fort Fincastle and was named for Queen…

Set in: Nassau, Bahamas

Climate: 21–31°C

Currency: BSD

Language: English

Timezone: UTC-05:00

Know before you go

The walls stay cool and shaded even at midday, making it a pleasant break from the sun.

It's a short walk from Fort Fincastle, so pair the two together.

Steps can be uneven and slightly slick after rain — watch your footing.

Pairs well with

Pink Sands Beach, 54 mi away

Fisher Island, 180 mi away

South Beach, Miami, 180 mi away

Kaseya Center, 183 mi away

Frequently asked questionsWhere is Queen's Staircase?Queen's Staircase is in Nassau, Bahamas.What is Queen's Staircase known for?Carved by hand out of solid limestone in the late 18th century, this 65-step passage connects downtown Nassau to Fort Fincastle and was named for Queen Victoria's 65-year reign.Keep exploring

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