| The Bahamas Women's Open | |
|---|---|
| ITF Women's Tour | |
| Location | Nassau, Bahamas |
| Venue | National Tennis Centre |
| Category | ITF Women's Circuit |
| Surface | Hard |
| Draw | 32S/32Q/16D |
| Prize money | $100,000+H |
| Website | thebahamasopen.com |
The Bahamas Women's Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's Circuit. It was held at the National Tennis Centre in Nassau, Bahamas from 2011 to 2012.
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |  Aleksandra Wozniak |  Alizé Cornet | 6–4, 7–5 |
| 2011 |  Anastasiya Yakimova |  Angelique Kerber | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |  Janette Husárová  Katalin Marosi |  Eva Birnerová  Anne Keothavong | 6–1, 3–6, [10–6] |
| 2011 |  Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová |  Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears | 6–4, 6–2 |
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