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Marina Village
Marina Village is a charming waterfront shopping district located next to Atlantis on Paradise Island. This outdoor marketplace features more than 20 designer and retail shops over a span of 65,000 square feet. Visitors can stroll through the charming streets and browse luxury clothing boutiques and shops featuring unique jewelry and treasures that capture the essence of the Bahamas. In addition to being a shopping destination in the Bahamas, Marina Village is host to arts and cultural events. A wide variety of dining options are available ranging from grab-and-go to casual and fine dining restaurants. Marina Village is open to the public and stores are open from 1:00pm to 10:00pm.

Retail Shops
Marina Village is the perfect place to shop on Paradise Island. Its is home to shops and boutiques such as:


 * Atlantis Signatures
 * Columbian Emeralds International
 * La Parfumerie
 * Pirana Joe Resort Wear
 * Carlo Milano
 * Paradise Blue Surf Shop
 * Pandora
 * The Plait Lady

Art & Culture
Art Walk at Marina Village is a weekend event where visitors can experience Bahamian art, crafts, music, food and culture. Art Walk hosts events where local artisans, musicians, food vendors, entertainers come together to celebrate and share Bahamian tradition.

Junkanoo is the most celebrated carnival in the Caribbean. This unique celebration of Bahamian culture features local artisans, food carts, live music, and a Junkanoo Rush Out. Junkanoo Rush Outs are held every Tuesday and Friday in Marina Village at 9:00pm. Vendors/crafts and artisans are only available during Junkanoo Fest on select Fridays.

Restaurants & Bars
Marina Village is home to various dining options offering quick bites, family-style casual dining, authentic tastes of the Bahamas, and upscale restaurants. The Dilly Club is known for creative cocktails and vibrant nightlife. This cafe and bar is owned by William Young and Kyle Jones. Staff are trained as both specialty baristas and mixologists making The Dilly Club a great spot for morning coffee drinks and fresh pastries. The Dilly Club sources ingredients from local farmers and roast coffee beans in the Bahamas.

Café Martinique is an upscale French restaurant located in the heart of Marina Village. The elevated menu and dishes are crafted to reflect the bounty of the Bahamas. Café Martinique is a family-friendly restaurant and groups with children under six years are welcome to dine at any time prior to 7:00pm.

Bimini Road Restaurant brings a taste of The Bahamas’ rich culinary flavors to Atlantis. This authentic Bahamian styled restaurant located at Marina Village is home to “locals-only” favorites, fresh seafood, local beers, tropical juices, and a cocktail menu inspired by the Bahamas. Some of the signature dishes include Whole Bahamian Lobster Platter, Island Jerk Chicken, and Traditional Conch Salad. Diners can enjoy live Caribbean music on most nights and a view over Atlantis Marina.The Bimini Road Restaurant is named after an underwater rock formation near Bimini island, the legendary home of the healing springs of Atlantis and the fountain of youth.

Seafire is a modern steakhouse in Marina Village featuring rich, smoked, seared, and grilled flavors. High quality steaks are accompanied by sides such as creamed spinach and blue cheese iceberg wedges. Seafire is home to one of the top bars at Atlantis, the highly trained bartenders are known for creating an extensive selection of signature martinis.

Other dining options and restaurants and Marina Village include:


 * Carmine's
 * Murray's Deli
 * McKenzie's Conch Shack
 * Ben & Jerry’s
 * Sip Sip
 * Burger Shack and more