Fort Fincastle
3 expert reviews
“The fort itself is not particularly fascinating, but it’s worth the trip for the sweeping panoramic views from the top...one of the island’s most enduring landmarks”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's
"You can take an elevator ride to the top and walk on the observation floor for a panoramic view of the harbor. The tower is New Providence's highest point." Full review
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Be wary, however, of the very persistent young men who will try to show you around; they'll try to hustle you, but you really don't need a guide to see some old cannons.
Fodor's
"Shaped like the bow of a ship and perched near the top of the Queen's Staircase, Fort Fincastle—named for Royal Governor Lord Dunmore (Viscount Fincastle)—was completed in 1793 to be a lookout post for marauders trying to sneak into the harbor" Full review