Has anyone been to Bahamas recently? Looking for the latest intel.
Specifically interested in:
- Current price ranges
- Best areas right now
- Any safety concerns to be aware of
- Best hotels near the scene
I was there in 2024 and had a mixed time. Wondering if things have changed.
Keen to hear from anyone who has been recently.
Cheers
Uber/Grab in Bahamas — how reliable?
Started by SunshineSteve · 26 Feb 2026 · 1725 views
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27 Feb 2026 at 17:41
+1 on this. Exactly my experience too. Solid destination.
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27 Feb 2026 at 19:41
Great report, thanks for sharing. Had a similar experience there last month.
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28 Feb 2026 at 08:41
Been there 5 times now. Still one of my top destinations. The consistency is what keeps me coming back.
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28 Feb 2026 at 10:41
Agreed on all points. Make sure to use a VPN.
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Adding my experience: scene has improved since pre-COVID. Biggest change: better quality.
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Been going for years. Scene has gotten busier.
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Spot on with the prices. Matches what I paid recently.
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5 Mar 2026 at 20:41
Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.
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Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.
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Adding my experience: scene has stayed the same since pre-COVID. Biggest change: more online activity.
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How long did it take to feel comfortable and find the good spots?
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10 Mar 2026 at 10:41
This matches my experience. Bahamas is great value for money.
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Adding my experience: scene has stayed the same since pre-COVID. Biggest change: some old spots closed.
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Different experience for me. Prices were higher when I went.
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I was there in February and prices were slightly higher. Spent about $50/day all-in.
My tip: try the local spots away from tourists.
My tip: try the local spots away from tourists.
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Good info. Going during the week is much better — less crowded and better prices.
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Adding my experience: scene has improved since pre-COVID. Biggest change: prices up 15-20%.
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Been going for years. Scene has improved recently.
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