On the northern edge of the island of New Providence, the resort is like a hotel on steroids where you could easily spend a weekend, a week or even a month and still not see everything.
Modeled after the mythical lost city of Atlantis, the gargantuan playground across the bridge from downtown Nassau opened in 1998 and today is the largest resort in the Caribbean.Ĭhanging hands again in 2011, the resort joined Marriott’s Autograph Collection in 2014.
In 1994, it was bought by a South African hotelier and transformed into Atlantis Paradise Island, after an unprecedented $800 million investment. Atlantis Paradise IslandĪ hot spot during the 1960s, Paradise Island Hotel and Casino was owned by game show guru Merv Griffin.
