ATV Tours Nassau: Queen's Staircase & Paradise Island rides

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.56 (25 reviews) 76% rated it 5 stars

Free cancellationExcellent quality

1/50

Duration3h–4h

GroupPrivate

PickupAt your hotel

Ride through Nassau's limestone caves and colonial streets on an ATV

An ATV tour of Nassau and Paradise Island that takes you to Queen's Staircase, historic caves, multiple beaches, and local food and culture spots over three to four hours. Pickup is included on the guided option; self-guided rides let you set your own pace on an ATV, buggy or scooter. Soft drinks come with every tour.

3h–4h

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Nassau and Paradise Island

Visit Queen’s Staircase and Fort Fincastle
Shop and sample rum cakes downtown
View multiple beaches including Junkanoo and Cable Beach
Discover Paradise Island’s attractions and scenery
Experience local cuisine at Fish Fry in Arawak Cay
Tour Graycliff mansion and gardens
Explore Nassau’s historic limestone caves

The Experience

You're choosing between a guided ride and going solo. The guided "Ride Paradise, Live Adventure" tour puts you on an ATV with a driver who knows where the real Nassau is—not the resort version. You'll stop at Queen's Staircase, the 66 limestone steps hand-carved in the late 1700s that lead up to Fort Fincastle with views over the harbor and the whole island spread below. The caves come next, natural limestone passages where the Lucayan Indians once lived, cool and shadowed, with hanging roots and bats if you're quiet enough to spot them. Then beaches: Junkanoo, Cable, Cabbage on Paradise Island, Saunders—the tour hits several so you see the range of what Nassau's coastline actually looks like.

If you'd rather ride your own machine, you pick the self-guided option—ATV, buggy or scooter—and the route is yours. You still get the same stops and the same three to four hours, but you're the one controlling speed and timing. This works if you've ridden before and want the freedom, or if you're traveling with someone who needs to move at their own rhythm. Soft drinks are included either way.

The tour also swings through the parts of Nassau that matter to people who actually live there: Fish Fry at Arawak Cay, where locals eat cracked conch and conch salad at open-air stalls with island music playing; Graycliff, an 18th-century mansion with gardens, a wine cellar, and hands-on experiences with chocolate and cigars; and the straw market downtown. Pickup is built in on the guided tours, so you don't arrange transport to the start.

What’s included

Soft drinks.
pickup on the guided tour option.
stops at Queen's Staircase, Fort Fincastle, historic caves, Junkanoo Beach, Cable Beach, Cabbage Beach on Paradise Island, Saunders Beach, Fish Fry, Graycliff mansion, and the straw market.

Good to know

Easy physical levelStroller friendlyInfant seats availablePets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Quick’Moves ATV/scooters/rental & tours

Is this one for you?Choose the guided tour if you're new to Nassau or want someone who knows the hidden spots and the history behind each stop. Pick self-guided if you've ridden before and want to control your own speed and timing through the same route.