Amazing Bermuda West End Exploration Experience

Bermuda , Bermuda

Amazing Bermuda West End Exploration Experience

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About this experience

Explore the most western tip of the island as you learn about the maritime and island history of Bermuda as you venture forth through the grounds of the Marine Museum the fortress keep of the former Royal Naval Dockyard. You will also discover the commissioner house that overlooks the museum and towers, the Atlantic ocean where you would be able to understand details about the transatlantic slave trade route, its effect on history and Bermuda's very unique place in the African Diaspora as you retrace the lives of slaves and understand the effect they had on Bermuda history. You will be amazed at the recovered artifacts from shipwrecks, excavations, and private collections as you also delve into to the important part the Portuguese and the American Indians cultures.Next we will visit the Dockyard Company where we can experience samples of tasty colorful rum cakes and visit a beautiful hot glass studio. Last you will hop on a Segway to continue to tour the west end of Bermuda.

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Amazing Bermuda West End Exploration Experience

What's included

Guided tour

Detailed itinerary

to be determined

What's not included

Private transportation

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

We will have a sign with their names

About Bermuda

Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory located in the North Atlantic Ocean. Known for its stunning pink sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, it's a paradise for beach lovers, divers, and nature enthusiasts. The island's rich history, charming architecture, and unique blend of cultures make it a fascinating destination.

Top Attractions

Horseshoe Bay Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Bermuda, Horseshoe Bay Beach is known for its stunning pink sand and clear turquoise waters. It's a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and photography.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute

This museum offers a fascinating look into Bermuda's underwater world, including exhibits on marine life, shipwrecks, and the island's geological history.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate ($10-$15 USD)

St. George's Historic District

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. George's is one of the oldest continuously inhabited English towns in the New World. It's filled with historic buildings, museums, and charming streets.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, museums may have entry fees

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Chowder

A traditional Bermudian dish made with fresh local fish, tomatoes, onions, and a hint of rum. It's typically served with sherry pepper sauce and is a must-try for seafood lovers.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and dairy (from the sherry pepper sauce)

Bermuda Fish Sandwich

A delicious sandwich featuring fresh Bermuda fish, usually grilled or fried, served on a soft roll with lettuce, tomato, and Bermuda onion.

Lunch Can be made vegetarian with a plant-based fish substitute

Rum Cake

A moist, rich cake made with dark rum and topped with a rum glaze. It's a popular souvenir and a sweet treat to enjoy after a meal.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Hiking Golfing Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

This is the best time to visit Bermuda for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. The sea is warm, and the island is lush and green. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.

21°C to 27°C 70°F to 81°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Portuguese, Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Bermudian Dollar (BMD)

Time Zone

GMT-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Bermuda is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis and reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

L.F. Wade International Airport • 10 km from Hamilton (6.2 miles)

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable. Buses run frequently and are a great way to see the island.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No major ride-hailing apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hamilton St. George's Sandy's Parish

Day trips

Hamilton Harbour Cruise

Within Hamilton • Half day

A relaxing cruise around Hamilton Harbour, offering stunning views of the city's waterfront, historic sites, and luxury yachts. Many cruises include commentary on Bermuda's history and culture.

Crystal Caves

10 km from Hamilton (6.2 miles) • Half day

A stunning underground cave system featuring crystal-clear lakes, impressive stalactites, and a variety of tropical plants. The caves offer a unique and refreshing escape from the island's heat.

Paradise Lakes Golf Course and Nature Reserve

15 km from Hamilton (9.3 miles) • Full day

A beautiful nature reserve and golf course offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and golfing. The reserve is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, as well as several freshwater lakes.

Festivals

Bermuda Day • May 24th Cup Match • First Monday and Tuesday in August Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts • January to March

Pro tips

Visit the island's historic sites and museums to learn about Bermuda's rich history and culture
Explore the island's natural beauty by hiking, snorkeling, or taking a boat tour
Try local foods and beverages, such as fish chowder, rum cake, and the Dark 'n' Stormy cocktail
Respect the environment and wildlife by following responsible tourism practices
Use public transportation or walk whenever possible to reduce your carbon footprint