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Exuma Cays Land and Sea ParkvsClifton Heritage National Park

Both Clifton Heritage National Park and Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park are praised by professionals. Overall, Clifton Heritage National Park ranks marginally higher than Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park. Clifton Heritage National Park has a TripExpert Score of 82 with endorsements from 3 publications including Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.

Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park
7/10
Great Exuma
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The 176-square-mile Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park was the first of its kind in the world—an enormous open aquarium with pristine reefs, an abundance of marine life, and sandy cays." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The first land-and-sea preserve in the world (it was established in 1959) encompasses 176 square miles of stunningly clear water, along with dozens of cays, islets, and beaches." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Beneath the blue at this beautiful Exumas preserve you will find some of the most vibrant reefs in the Bahamas, all concentrated in one area." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"There are at least 52 named shades of blue in the color spectrum: from Brandeis to Tiffany to Egyptian blue. What they all hold in common is the waters of the Exumas. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Founded as the world's first land-and-sea reserve in 1958, this stunning 283-sq-kilometer expanse of reef, cay and sea is world-famous among divers." Full review
Clifton Heritage National Park
7/10
Southwest Road, Nassau SP-63846, New Providence Island
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"For Nassau standards, the Clifton Heritage Land and Sea Park is way off the beaten path." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Only narrowly saved from the developers' bulldozers in 2000, this coastal site bears witness to the whole spectrum of human habitation in the Bahamas." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"The significance of Clifton Heritage National Park comes from its history as a colonial plantation and seaport for the import of Africans to The Bahamas." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"If you're in Nassau, Clifton Heritage National Park is great spot to snorkel because there are underwater statues"

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