Atlantis Paradise Island Is a Celebrity Hot Spot! Take a Tour Inside the Gorgeous Resort

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Atlantis Paradise Island Is a Celebrity Hot Spot! Take a Tour Inside the Gorgeous Resort

Discovering Atlantis. The Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in the Bahamas has been a hot spot destination for travelers and some of our favorite celebrities for decades. Stars like Hillary Duff, Von Miller, the Jonas Brothers and even Prince William and Duchess Kate have taken many trips to Atlantis to celebrate special occasions and get some much-needed R&R. Located just outside of Nassau on Paradise Island, the resort exudes Bahamian culture with its white sandy beaches, iconic pink architecture and the largest open nature marine life habitat in the world. The resort is a landmark in the Bahamas thanks to its highly recognizable Royal Towers and Bridge Suite. The oceanside resort has several options for lodging made with every traveler in mind. For a family-friendly experience, The Coral is centrally located and offers activities for all ages. The Harborside Resort provides provides water-side villas. If you want a more luxurious stay, a night or two at the exclusive Cove will satisfy your taste for the finer things. Or if you want something a little homier, then the residential-style accommodations at The Reef may be more your speed. No matter where on the property you stay, all guests have access to the resort’s central focus — the Aquaventure, a 141-acre waterscape filled with thrilling slides, lazy rivers, 11 pools, white sandy beaches, marine habitats and more. “Atlantis is the most remarkable resort in the world, and our guests have been returning for years. We know they make lifetime memories here,” says Audrey Oswell, President and Managing Director of Atlantis Paradise Island. Besides the resort’s picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere, Atlantis has led the way for luxury, hospitality and entertainment in the Caribbean and around the world — and plans on continuing to do so. The resort has new enhancements and massive upgrades already in the works, like newly redeveloped rooms and suites in the Royal tower, reimagining the casino and adding a new Michelin-starred chef to its impeccable dining staff. Also in the new updates, the classic Beach Tower will become "Somewhere Else" thanks to Atlantis' new partnership with Groot Hospitality's David Grutman and music star Pharrell Williams. In addition to renovations, the tropical getaway also introduced its new Sapphire Services, a bespoke concierge platform dedicated to curating extraordinary experiences for all guests at Atlantis. Sapphire Services offers a variety of opportunities to embrace everything the Bahamas has to offer for every kind of guest with their customized #BahamasAtHeart itineraries. Guests can embark on local art walks, day trips to nearby islands, culinary adventures, educational excursions and many more ecotourism expeditions. Scroll through our gallery to take a tour of the breathtaking Atlantis Resort.

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Seaplane Adventures

With the new Sapphire Services, Atlantis guests can partake in a variety of private and semi-private chartered flights to nearby family islands in the Bahamas or excursions to South Florida.

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Kamalame Cay

Atlantis offers seaplane adventures to Kamalame Cay on the remote Andros Island with their partner Coco Bahama Air. The Kamalame Cay excursion includes chauffeured roundtrip car service from Atlantis to Nassau’s Odyssey Airport, a scenic seaplane ride, a delicious sea-to-table lunch under Kamalame Cay’s famous palapa, access to an overwater spa and activities like snorkeling, bonefishing and more.

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The Royal

The Royal is the most iconic tower at the Atlantis resort and its new upgrades do not disappoint. The newly renovated tower features design elements that celebrate the nautical roots of the resort. It is centrally located on the resort property and provides easy access to all the amenities Atlantis has to offer. The East Tower renovations will be complete by Summer 2022 and closely followed by The West Tower. The iconic Bridge Suite is also on track for a complete renovation by 2023.

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The Cove

Beloved by many stars, The Cove is the resort’s luxury all-suite hotel. It recently debuted the Lapis Club Lounge which offers breathtaking views of Paradise Island, daily breakfast, hors d’oeuvres and a full-service bar. 

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Nobu

Atlantis brought a slice of Hollywood’s hottest dining spot with their very own Nobu. The iconic Japanese restaurant run by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa offers cuisine that blends classic Japanese cooking with Peruvian and European influences sprinkled in. Having a meal at Nobu is the perfect venue to celebrate with loved ones. Making a reservation is recommended.

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Cafe Martinique

Cafe Martinique is one of the newest restaurants on the Atlantis property. The restaurant is committed to promoting sustainability in Nassau and does so by featuring a seasonal menu that uses local Bahamian ingredients to create unique Mediterranean-inspired flavors.

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Fish by Jose Andres

World-renowned chef Jose Andres serves innovative seafood meals at Fish. The menu incorporates Bahamian delicacies while using the freshest and widest variety of ingredients. The restaurant offers upscale experiences in a down-to-earth and resort-casual environment.

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Atlantis Marina

The Atlantis Marina offers a premier yachting experience that rivals Monte Carlo. The luxurious harbor hosts a variety of vessels and has direct access to Nassau Harbor. Also next to the marina, guests can enjoy shopping, dining and more at the Atlantis Marina Village.

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Aquaventure

Aquaventure is more than just a stereotypical water park — it is a one-of-a-kind aquatic adventure! It is home to high-speed water slides, river rides and 11 different pools. Aquaventure offers more than just water-based playgrounds meant for children, the thrilling, immersive environment is perfect for all vacationers, both young and old.

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Marine Habitats

While the Atlantis property may seem like it is only a tropical resort, the resort also proudly displays an extraordinary collection of marine habitats and marine exhibits. Visitors can explore a variety of lagoons, caves, coral formations and breathtaking underwater ruins that are home to 50,000 aquatic animals and over 250 marine species, including some exotic marine life like barracudas, piranhas, sharks, rays, the endangered alligator gar and more.