Things to Do in Bermuda

Things to Do in Bermuda

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Albuoy's Point
It's always a pleasure to watch sailboats and passenger ferries...
Parks Hamilton and Environs
 
Astwood Cove and Park
On weekends you can find lots of children and families at this...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo
The BAMZ, established in 1926, has always been a pleasant diversion...
Museums / Galleries, Zoos / Aquariums Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
In 1903—long before environmental issues earned top-of-mind...
Educational Institutions Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Bermuda National Trust Museum at the Globe Hotel
Erected as a governor's mansion around 1700, this building became...
Museums / Galleries St. George's
 
Bermuda Perfumery & Gardens
In 2005 this perfumery moved from Bailey's Bay in Smith's Parish...
Museums / Galleries, Stores / Malls St. George's
 
Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI)
The 40,000-square-foot Ocean Discovery Centre showcases local...
Museums / Galleries Hamilton and Environs
 
Bermudian Heritage Museum
The history, trials, and accomplishments of black Bermudians...
Museums / Galleries St. George's
 
Botanical Gardens
Established in 1898, the Botanical Gardens are filled with exotic...
Gardens / Arboretums Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Bridge House
This 17th-century building owned by the National Trust currently...
Architectural Sites St. George's
 
Cabinet Building
Bermuda's Senate (the upper house of Parliament) sits in a dignified...
Government Buildings Hamilton and Environs
 
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
After the original Anglican sanctuary on this site was torched...
Religious Sites Hamilton and Environs
 
Chaplin and Stonehole Bays
In a secluded area east along the dunes from Horseshoe Bay, these...
Beaches Bermuda
 
City Hall & Arts Centre
Set back from the street behind a fountain and pond, City Hall...
Museums / Galleries, Government Buildings Hamilton and Environs
 
Clearwater Beach
On the eastern tip of the island in St. David's, Clearwater is...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Clocktower Mall
A pair of 100-foot towers makes it impossible to miss the Clocktower...
Stores / Malls The West End and Dockyard
 
Crystal Caves
Bermuda's limestone caves have been attracting attention since...
Geological Sites Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Dining Room
After Gibb's Hill was automated in 1969, the keeper's cottage...
Restaurants Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Elbow Beach
Swimming and bodysurfing are great at this beach, which is bordered...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Farmers Market
One of the best places to mingle with Onions and, yes, buy a...
Markets / Bazaars Hamilton and Environs
 
Fort Hamilton
This imposing moat-ringed fortress has underground passageways...
Military Sites Hamilton and Environs
 
Fort Scaur
The British chose the highest hill in Somerset for the site of...
Military Sites The West End and Dockyard
 
Fort St. Catherine
This restored hilltop fort is arguably the most formidable looking...
Military Sites, Historic Districts / Sites Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Fort St. Catherine Beach
Fort St. Catherine is one of the larger north-shore beaches...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Front Street
Running along the harbor, Hamilton's main thoroughfare bustles...
Neighborhoods / Streets Hamilton and Environs
 
Gates Fort Park
Also named after its neighboring military fort, Gates has a very...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Gibb's Hill Lighthouse
This cast-iron lighthouse soars above Southampton Parish. Designed...
Nautical Sites Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Heydon Trust Property
A reminder of what the island was like in its early days, this...
Religious Sites The West End and Dockyard
 
Horseshoe Bay
When locals say they're going to "the beach," they're generally...
Beaches Bermuda
 
John Smith's Bay
This beach consists of a pretty strand of long, flat, open sand...
Beaches Bermuda
 
King's Square
In a town where age is relative, King's Square is comparatively...
Squares St. George's
 
Museum of the Bermuda Historical Society/Bermuda National Library
Mark Twain admired the giant rubber tree that stands on Queen...
Museums / Galleries Hamilton and Environs
 
National Museum of Bermuda
The Maritime Museum, ensconced in Bermuda's largest fort, displays...
Museums / Galleries The West End and Dockyard
 
Nea's Alley
While roaming the back streets, look for Nea's Alley. Nineteenth-century...
Squares St. George's
 
Old Cooperage Building
Ready to do some shopping? Inside this former barrel-making factory...
Stores / Malls The West End and Dockyard
 
The Old Rectory
Built around 1699 by part-time privateer George Dew, this charming...
Houses / Mansions St. George's
 
Old State House
A curious ritual takes place every April in King's Square as...
Government Buildings St. George's
 
Ordnance Island
Ordnance Island, directly across from King's Square, is dominated...
Islands St. George's
 
Paget Marsh
Take a walk on the wild side at Paget Marsh: a 25-acre tract...
Nature Preserves Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Perot Post Office
To some, this rather austere 1840s structure is simply a place...
Architectural Sites, Government Buildings Hamilton and Environs
 
Sessions House & Jubilee Clock Tower
This eye-catching Italianate edifice, erected in 1819, is where...
Government Buildings Hamilton and Environs
 
Shelly Bay Beach
Known for its sandy bottom and shallow water, Shelly Bay is a...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Snorkel Park Beach
Evidence of the Dockyard's naval legacy can be viewed at this...
Beaches The West End and Dockyard
 
Snorkel Park Beach
This is a popular spot among local families who like to treat...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Somers Garden
After sailing to Jamestown and back in 1610, Sir George Somers—the...
Gardens / Arboretums St. George's
 
Somerset Bridge
The West End is connected to the rest of Bermuda by Somerset...
Bridges / Tunnels The West End and Dockyard
 
Somerset Long Bay
Popular with Somerset locals, this beach is on the quiet northwestern...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Somerset Village
Its position on Mangrove Bay once made it a popular hideout for...
Towns The West End and Dockyard
 
Spittal Pond Nature Reserve
This Bermuda National Trust park has 64 acres for roaming, though...
Bodies of Water Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
St. David's Island
In a place famous for manicured lawns and well-tended gardens...
Islands Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
St. George's Historical Society Museum, Printery, and Garden
Furnished to resemble its former incarnation as a private home...
Museums / Galleries St. George's
 
St. Peter's Church
Because parts of this whitewashed stone church date back to 1620...
Religious Sites St. George's
 
Tobacco Bay
The most popular beach near St. George's—about 15 minutes...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Town Hall
St. George's administrative offices are housed in a putty-color...
Government Buildings St. George's
 
Tucker House
Tucker House is owned and lovingly maintained as a museum by...
Houses / Mansions St. George's
 
Turtle Beach
Down a stretch from Clearwater Beach, Turtle Beach offers the...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Unfinished Church
Work began on this intended replacement for St. Peter's Church...
Religious Sites St. George's
 
Verdmont House Museum
Even if you think you've had your fill of old houses, Verdmont...
Houses / Mansions Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
Warwick Long Bay
Different from the covelike bay beaches, Warwick Long Bay has...
Beaches Bermuda
 
Waterville
Bermuda's National Trust (the nonprofit organization that oversees...
Houses / Mansions Elsewhere in the Parishes
 
West Whale Bay
This beach can be a secluded oasis if you go at the right time:...
Beaches Bermuda
 
World Heritage Centre
Housed in an 1860 customs warehouse next to the Penno's Wharf...
Museums / Galleries St. George's
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