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ROYAL CARIBBEAN EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS TO JOIN THE GROWING LINEUP OF BAHAMIAN OWNED COMPANIES TIED TO THE ROYAL BEACH CLUB PARADISE ISLAND

NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS, Feb. 27, 2025 – Royal Caribbean is extending the deadline for Bahamian businesses to submit proposals to become a part of the experience of its 17-acre Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island. Since opening dozens of opportunities earlier this month, Royal Caribbean has received a positive response from Bahamian entrepreneurs ready to become a part of bringing the ultimate beach day to life.  

From facilities and pool maintenance to local ticket sales and landscaping, the possibilities for Bahamian business opportunities range across a variety of goods and services.

“There is a lot of excitement on this project, and we are delighted by the response we’ve had since the requests for proposals opened,” said Philip Simon, President, Royal Caribbean Bahamas. “These upcoming business awards ensure that we continue to deliver on the promise of a Bahamian attraction that benefits the Bahamian economy and helps create entrepreneurial and employment opportunities for Bahamians.”

Businesses submitting proposals will join the growing lineup of Bahamian companies already working on the Royal Beach Club development including Island Site Design (ISD), Bahamas Environmental Group (BEG), Engineering and Technical Services (ETS), Wemco, JSS Environmental Consulting Services, and SEV Consulting Group. Each company is an integral part of the project’s construction, which broke ground in April 2024.

Those interested in learning more about the opportunities or submitting a bid can visit www.royalbeachclubatparadiseisland.com for regular updates.

The first of the Royal Beach Club CollectionRoyal Beach Club Paradise Island is taking shape in the coming months ahead of its opening in late 2025, and at the heart of the experience will be the island nation of The Bahamas. From the location – one of the island’s most idyllic beaches – to the Bahamian food, culture and staff, to a unique public-private partnership in which Bahamians will own up to 49% equity, the all-new beach club combines the beauty and spirit of The Bahamas with signature Royal Caribbean touches across the experience, service and design.

About Royal Caribbean International 
Royal Caribbean International, part of Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL), has delivered memorable vacations for more than 50 years. The cruise line’s game-changing ships and private destinations revolutionize vacations with innovations and an all-encompassing combination of experiences, from thrills to dining and entertainment, for every type of family and vacationer. Voted “Best Cruise Line Overall” for 22 consecutive years in the Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards, Royal Caribbean makes memories with adventurers across more than 300 destinations in 80 countries on all seven continents, including the line’s top-rated private destination, Perfect Day at CocoCay in The Bahamas.

Media can stay up to date by following @RoyalCaribPR on X and visit www.RoyalCaribbeanPressCenter.com. For additional information or to book, vacationers can visitwww.RoyalCaribbean.com, call (800) ROYAL-CARIBBEAN or contact their travel advisor.

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