Bahamas — Baby Travel Info

Bahamas car seat laws, baby formula availability, and tap water safety for families travelling with children.

Car Seat Laws

Legally required
no
Approved standards
FMVSS 213
Rear-facing required
no
Enforcement notes
No specific car seat law.
Notes
No mandatory car seat law. Seatbelts required. Most driving is on short island trips. Bring your own seat if renting a vehicle. Note: driving is on the left side.

Compatible Car Seats

Model Type Certifications Compatible

Formula Availability

Availability
yes
Notes
US brands available in pharmacies and supermarkets in Nassau and Freeport

Tap Water Safety

Safety
yes
Notes
Safe on main islands; check locally on outer islands