Bimini
Walkability: 4/10Bahamas
Hours in Port
~7 hours
Walk to Town
Resorts World Bimini is at the dock; Alice Town is a short shuttle ride
Currency
BSD (USD accepted)
WiFi
Limited
Cell Coverage
Limited
Time Zone
America/Nassau
Time check
Bimini uses America/Nassau. Your phone may switch to local time automatically, while the ship may keep a different clock. Treat the times on this page as planning aids and follow the ship's official time and all-aboard instructions.
Overview
Direct answer
Bimini is a docked cruise port with 4/10 walkability, about 7 typical port hours, and BSD as the local currency.
Bimini is the westernmost island in the Bahamas, just 50 miles from Miami. It's a key stop for Virgin Voyages' short Caribbean cruises. The island features Resorts World Bimini with a beach club, pools, and casino, plus the famous crystal-clear waters that Hemingway loved.
Port-area planning notes
Arrival Style
Docked port
Walkability
4/10
Connectivity
limited Wi-Fi, limited cell
Top Excursions
Beach Club Day Pass
Snorkeling Trip
Deep Sea Fishing
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Free Things To Do
Radio Beach
Beautiful public beach on North Bimini, popular with locals and visitors.
Alice Town Walk
Tiny main street with colorful bars and shops — Hemingway's old haunts.
Restaurants Near Terminal
Getting Around
Golf cart rentals are the main transport ($80/day). Shuttle from dock to Alice Town. The island is tiny — everything is close.
Cruise Port FAQ
Is Bimini a tender port or a docked port?
Bimini is listed as a docked cruise port in CruiseKit's guide, which usually makes the port area simpler to plan than a tender stop.
How walkable is Bimini from the cruise port?
Bimini has a CruiseKit walkability score of 4/10. The port-area note is: Resorts World Bimini is at the dock; Alice Town is a short shuttle ride.
What currency is used in Bimini?
BSD is the local currency for Bimini. US dollars are commonly accepted in many visitor-facing places.
Does this Bimini page use a live map provider?
No. This port guide uses a pre-rendered OpenStreetMap-derived image that CruiseKit serves directly. It does not request live map tiles when you visit the page. In the app, route context comes from your saved itinerary and port guides are available under More, then Ports; there is no separate live destination-browsing map surface.
Emergency Information
Police
911 or 919
Hospital
Bimini Medical Clinic — Alice Town
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