The Bahamas National Trust was created by an Act of Parliament in 1959 to build and manage the national park system of the Bahamas. Possibly the only non-governmental organization in the world charged with such a responsibility.
Vision
A comprehensive system of national parks and protected areas with every Bahamian embracing environmental stewardship.
Mission
To conserve and protect the natural resources of The Bahamas, through stewardship and education for present and future generations.
Core Values
Passion for the environment and the conservation of Bahamian natural resources
Education of Bahamians and visitors as a key to long-term conservation success
Commitment to using best practices in protected area management
Respect for others as demonstrated through team work and partnerships
Integrity, transparency and accountability
Quality, consistent and dependable service to our constituents.