Everything We Know About Royal Beach Club Paradise Island Coming to Nassau in 2025

By Amy Krieger
In General, Royal Caribbean
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Opening in December 2025, Royal Beach Club Paradise Island is an exclusive Royal Caribbean shore excursion coming to Nassau. It’s set to deliver an elevated beach experience with endless amenities and entertainment.

Key Features of the Royal Beach Club

  • All-Inclusive Experience

Every detail is covered for your ultimate beach day, including included food, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), Wi-Fi, loungers, umbrellas, towels, and showers. Transportation via water taxis is also included with your day pass.

  • Exceptional Dining & Drinks

Royal Beach Club will feature three dining locations across the island including Paradise Grill’s in addition to soft-serve ice cream. You’ll have the option to grab beverages from seven beach bars and three swim-up bars. The island will have the world’s largest swim-up bar. Kid-friendly drinks will be offered as well.

  • Pools & Beaches

Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and fun across three temperature-controlled pools and two beaches:

– Chill Beach for tropical relaxation and Family Beach for games and family bonding.

Chill Beach Concept Art from royalcaribbean.com

– Party Cove with the world’s largest swim-up bar for lively vibes.

Party Cove Concept Art from royalcaribbean.com
  • Family-Friendly Activities

Family Beach offers exciting activities like jumbo Jenga, cornhole, and more, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.

  • VIP Upgrades

Enhance your experience with 40+ private beach and poolside cabanas, including the two-story Ultimate Family Cabana complete with a personal attendant, slide, and whirlpool.

Cabana Concept Art from royalcaribbean.com
  • Live Entertainment & Amenities

Live music will be offered at every pool and poolside venue

Upgraded amenities like lockers and dedicated cabana services will be available.

FAQs

Is there a charge to enter the Royal Beach Club℠ Paradise Island?

Yes, a day pass is required to enjoy the Royal Beach Club℠ Paradise Island. Pricing will align with other premier beach day experiences in Nassau.

When can day passes be booked?

Day passes and cabana rentals will be available for booking in Spring 2025 for sailings starting December 2025.

What’s included in the day pass?

The all-inclusive day pass covers:

  • Roundtrip transportation via water taxi.
  • Complimentary food and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic).
  • Wi-Fi, loungers, umbrellas, towels, and showers.
  • Access to pools, beaches, and live entertainment.

How does transportation work?

Water taxis are provided as part of your day pass. They’ll transport guests to Chill Beach or Family Beach and return to the West Marina at Nassau Cruise Port.

Are there age restrictions?

No, guests of all ages are welcome at the Royal Beach Club℠ Paradise Island.

Is the location ADA accessible?

Yes, the Royal Beach Club℠ Paradise Island meets ADA accessibility standards.

Are other cruise line guests allowed?

No, access is reserved for Royal Caribbean Group guests and Bahamian residents, based on availability.

How is the Royal Beach Club℠ different from Perfect Day at CocoCay?

The Royal Beach Club℠ Paradise Island is an exclusive, all-inclusive experience requiring a day pass, while Perfect Day at CocoCay is a complimentary port of call with additional paid attractions.

Paul and I are very excited to try this new option out soon. We typically treat Nassau as a sea day and stay on the ship, but I’m interest to see what Royal Beach Club has to offer. Depending on the price vs value, this could positively change the way we view Nassau as a port option.

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Amy Krieger

Amy, originally from West Virginia, now lives in Central Florida with her husband, Paul, and their three Spanish galgos—Hermes, Cinders, and Emerson. With a background in English Education and 11 years of teaching experience, Amy transitioned to a career in finance as the Manager of Loan Origination at Monera Financial, helping clients purchase Disney Vacation Club contracts. She also serves as the Senior Editor of DVCFan.com, sharing her expertise on Disney-related topics. A Disney Vacation Club owner, Annual Passholder, and avid cruiser, Amy enjoys exploring new destinations—Alaska being her favorite—and her top cruise ship is the Icon of the Seas. When not traveling or at theme parks, Amy loves reading, writing, running, spending time with family, and relaxing at home.

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