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Nassau, The Bahamas, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — While island destinations around the world offer summer waves in the form of heat and sea, The Bahamas stands out as a paradise uniquely boasting waves of sound. Between weekly Junkanoo performances and the commencement of the Goombay Summer Festival, July is when the archipelago comes alive with vibrant celebrations of music, dance and colour, offering an authentic glimpse into Bahamian culture. It is the perfect time to explore the symphony of bold rhythms that make each Bahamian island a standout summer escape.
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Read on to learn more about the unique events, travel highlights and special wellness offers in The Bahamas for July and beyond.
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More Ways to Reach Paradise: Expanded Air Connectivity
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- Makers Air recently expanded its service in The Bahamas to offer daily flights from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) to Cat Island (New Bight–Freetown and Arthur’s Town) and a third weekly flight to Long Island’s Stella Maris Airport (SML).
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- Tropic Ocean Airways is expanding capacity from Fort Lauderdale to Bimini. The route, which currently operates seven days a week between Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) and South Bimini Airport (BIM), will see increased availability in the coming weeks.
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- Bahamasair has begun increased service to the Out Islands – including Marsh Harbour, George Town, North Eleuthera, and Bimini – just in time for summer island hopping to commence.
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- Later this year, Delta will increase its service between Detroit and Nassau from what is currently once-weekly Saturday flights to daily nonstop service. Scheduled to last from 20 Dec. 2025 through 12 April 2026, passengers can enjoy more options when planning their visits to the destination this winter.
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- Goombay Summer Festivals, Multiple Islands – June through August: Having officially kicked off in June, these iconic festivals celebrate Bahamian culture across various islands with live music, dance, art displays and authentic cuisine. A perfect way to experience the nation’s rich heritage and community spirit.
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- Bahamas Women’s Dive Day, Multiple Islands –19 July 2025: The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments Aviation sponsors this empowering five-day dive experience (18-22 July) with Caradonna Adventures and Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas. This event celebrates women in diving and sustainable tourism. It will feature a four-night stay at Breezes Bahamas, three days of diving (including shark dives and iconic film sites) and talks by marine conservationists.
- Summer Boating Flings,
Multiple Islands – June through July:
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- Extended Summer Boating Fling, Abaco – 9-19 July 2025: Known for its pristine anchorages, sheltered waters and string of inviting islands, Abaco’s Extended Fling offers boaters the chance to navigate through one of The Bahamas’ most boater-friendly regions. From Hope Town’s iconic lighthouse to Green Turtle Cay’s historic village life, to the crystal-clear waters of Tahiti Beach, this Out Island offers the perfect mix of exploration and relaxation for those who want to experience the boating lifestyle at its finest.
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