Overview
St. David's Head is a scenic headland located on the easternmost point of Bermuda. It offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and is part of a nature reserve rich in wildlife and history.
St. David's Head is significant for its natural beauty, historical importance, and as a key part of Bermuda's maritime heritage.
Location
Address
St. George's Parish, St. David's Island
Neighborhood: St. George's
Coordinates
32.301400, -64.784300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • wildflowers
- • birdwatching
summer
hot and humid
- • extended daylight hours
autumn
cool and pleasant
- • fall foliage
- • migrating birds
winter
cold and windy
- • winter storms
- • northern lights (rare)
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring ID
- Check weather forecast
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • steep cliffs
Medical facilities: first aid kits available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
Bermudian Dollar (BMD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable walking shoes, light layers, hiking shoes recommended, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bermuda National Parks App
Size: 60 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Nature guides
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: L.F. Wade International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 15 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historically significant, beautiful views, peaceful
Historical Significance: Used for defense, part of Bermuda's maritime history
Insider Tips
- Best views at the easternmost point
- Local cafes offer great Bermuda fish chowder
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local fish sandwich
- • Visit the nearby St. David's Battery
- • Ask about local legends
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Fort St. Catherine
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle for the fort and ocean
Result: Iconic Bermuda shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Fort St. Catherine
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historical Site
St. David's Battery
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
Tobacco Bay Beach
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for discount"
- "Visit early for best photos"
- "Bring water and snacks"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
$10