Royal Beach Club Paradise Island: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go

By:  Molly Davis, a Marvelous Mouse Travels agent

Are you interested in learning about Royal Beach Club at Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas? You have come to the right place!

Royal Beach Club is an all-inclusive beach club experience in Nassau, Bahamas that’s perfect for cruisers looking to maximize their time ashore in the Bahamas. This destination mixes chill beach vibes, a lively crowd, family fun, and Bahamian culture into one fun experience for cruisers. As part of the Royal Caribbean Group, Celebrity passengers can purchase day passes for this 17-acre beach club, which includes beach access, pools, and dining. 

Where It Is & How It Works

Royal Beach Club is located on Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas, just a short distance from Nassau’s cruise port. It’s exclusively available to Royal Caribbean Group guests — including Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea passengers as a bookable shore excursion.

You must purchase a day pass to enter. Even if you already have a cruise beverage package on board, you must purchase a day pass to include either alcoholic or nonalcoholic drinks. Once inside, most amenities are included. 

Transportation to and from the club is provided via complimentary water ferries from the cruise terminal. When you dock in Nassau and depart the ship, you’ll start to walk down the pier and start seeing signs for Royal Beach Club Paradise Island. Follow these signs to the water taxi dock.

Day Pass Options & What’s Included

When you book your Royal Beach Club Day pass, you’ll enjoy a hassle-free beach experience:

Included with the pass:

1. Roundtrip water taxi transportation
2. Unlimited dining at three Paradise Grill locations
3. Unlimited beverages (depending on pass type) including non-alcoholic drinks and alcoholic drinks if you choose the open bar option
4. Access to two pristine beaches and three pools
5. Three swim-up bars plus seven additional beach bars
6. Complimentary loungers, umbrellas, towels, Wi-Fi, showers & lockers
7. Entertainment

 Zones & Experiences to Explore

Royal Beach Club Paradise Island is divided into areas with different vibes, so you can tailor your day:

1. Family Beach

This is perfect for kids and families. It has a relaxed atmosphere with games like jumbo Jenga and cornhole, plus the shallow zero-entry pool and swim-up bar.

2. Chill Beach

Chill Beach is ideal for lounging and enjoying a more peaceful beach vibe. 

3. Party Cove

This is where you can party! You’ll find a DJ, dancing, and the Floating Flamingo (the world’s largest swim-up bar). It is perfect for adults, large groups, and bachelorette/bachelor parties.

Food & Drink Options

Food is served at quick-service grill stations called Paradise Grill. Food is included with your day pass. Drinks are available all throughout Royal Beach Club at the various bar locations.

Tips for Planning Your Visit

1. Book early: Day passes can sell out quickly
2. Bring sunscreen
3. Cabana upgrades are worth considering for extra shade and service.

Ready to book your cruise that visits Nassau so you can book Royal Beach Club Paradise Island? Contact your Marvelous Mouse Travels agent today!