Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
6
Bermuda's Best Public Beaches & Snorkel Sites
ATLANTIC
OCEAN
Ireland Island N.
Ireland Island S.
Mangrove
Bay
1
Somerset
Village
Somerset
Village
Watford
Bridge
SANDYS
SANDYS
Ely's
Harbour
Sho
P E M B R O K E
PEMBROKE
Great
Sound
Hamilton
Long
Island
Hawkins
Island
Somerset
Bridge
Hamilton
Harbour
Botanical
Gardens
Botanical
Gardens
Ports
Island
Hinson
Island
2
Darrell
Island
P A G E T
PAGET
Little Sound
WARWICK
WARWICK
WARWICK
10
SOUTHAMPTON
9
SOUTHAMPTON
S
8
7
3
6
5
4
Bermuda's government provides lifeguards as a public service. The
Elbow Beach
Hotel
(
&
441/236-3535;
www.mandarinoriental.com/bermuda) offers a variety of
facilities and amenities free to hotel guests, but they're off-limits to others. Amenities
and facilities include sun chairs, cabanas, changing rooms, showers, restrooms, and
beach towels distributed three times a day by beach attendants who are trained in
water safety and lifeguard techniques. The on-site Dive Shop also rents paddle boats
and sea kayaks for $30 per hour for a single, $40 per hour for a double, and snorkel-
ing equipment ($20 per hour) to anyone on the beach. Take bus no. 2 or 7 from the
City of Hamilton. For more information, see www.divebermuda.com.
