The Queen and members of the Royal Family have toured The Bahamas on several occasions.

The islands were visited by The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in the course of their Caribbean tours of February 1966 and February 1975, and during the Silver Jubilee tour of October 1977.

There was a further visit to Nassau for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in October 1985.

Independence Day celebrations on the islands were attended by The Prince of Wales, acting as The Queen's special representative.