Pastel streets, pink sand and a slower path around the island
Pink sand is only the beginning. Follow Bermuda’s harbourfront streets, explore its maritime and town history, or trade a beach afternoon for a cave or a walk along the old railway. A few well-chosen outings leave plenty of time to enjoy the island between them.
Begin with a glimpse of Bermuda
A short introduction from the Bermuda Tourism Authority, followed by a closer look at Hamilton and the island beyond.
Explore Hamilton →
02FIRST-TIME FAVOURITE
Historic lanes, a waterfront and the setting of Bermuda’s early English settlement.
Explore St. George’s →Allow two nights, with time for local outings.
03FIRST-TIME FAVOURITE
Maritime heritage, museum time and a lively waterfront at the west end.
Explore Royal Naval Dockyard →Allow two nights, with time for local outings.
Three more places worth giving time to. Choose the ones that fit your interests and route.
04BEYOND THE BEATEN PATH
South Shore scenery, Horseshoe Bay and a base for unhurried west-end days.
Explore Southampton →Allow two nights, with time for local outings.
05BEYOND THE BEATEN PATH
South Shore coves, a long beach and green spaces that reward time on foot.
Explore Warwick →Allow two nights, with time for local outings.
06BEYOND THE BEATEN PATH
A central parish for gardens, Elbow Beach and a quieter base near Hamilton.
Explore Paget →Allow two nights, with time for local outings.
LOOK A LITTLE CLOSER · Bermuda
Hamilton Parish · eastern Bermuda
Limestone formations and clear underground water reveal another side of Bermuda.
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Southampton · South Shore
A curving South Shore beach with pale pink sand and a dramatic coastal setting.
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Selected sections across Bermuda
Sections of the former railway offer a slower way to see the island.
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SEE HOW THE PLACES FIT TOGETHER
Select a pin or place name to open its guide directly. Gold marks the first-time highlights, teal the places beyond the beaten path.
Outline: Natural Earth, public domain · Approximate place markers; callouts separate nearby places. Orientation only, not navigation.
Build your own journey
Give St. George’s a focused town visit and arrange Crystal Caves separately in Hamilton Parish. Confirm the two locations and leave transfer time.
Combine time in Hamilton with a separate Dockyard outing, using the ferry only when the actual timetable suits your plans.
Choose a base in Southampton, Warwick or Paget. Enjoy one main beach or walk per day instead of treating every parish as another hotel move.
Southampton · Warwick · Paget
Suggested combinations, not transport schedules. Check current connections and allow time between bases.
More local planning & practical information →
Island stories beyond the beach →
Bermuda is in the North Atlantic, not the Caribbean. Plan any onward destination as a separate flight journey, with its own entry requirements and connection time.
A few useful essentials
Check the rules for your passport, current regional advice and insurance before booking.
Official travel advice →Build your trip around a few bases rather than trying to see everything in one visit.
Plan your journey →Each destination page includes a public accommodation contact. Ask directly about rates, access and room arrangements.
Browse destinations →Leave time for local food, everyday streets and conversations as well as the headline sights.
People & culture →Current official travel advice ↗Ask ATA about your itinerary →
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Paget: Captain-tucker · Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International · Display cropped/resized.
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Film: Bermuda Tourism Authority · Go To Bermuda. Sources reviewed 28 October 2026.
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