region
Hamilton and the central parishes
Sleep in Hamilton for 2–3 nights for the ferries and buses; do the south-shore beaches, St George's and the Dockyard as day trips from the same bed.
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Rules in force · 3
- Bermuda ↗Bermuda sets its own entry rules as a British Overseas Territory; check official Bermuda government sources for your passport.
- Bermuda ↗Visitors cannot rent standard cars: plan around buses, ferries, taxis, scooters or small electric vehicles.
- Bermuda ↗Cannabis is illegal to possess in Bermuda, whatever the rules at home.
Hamilton is the capital and the transport hub: the bus terminal and the ferry terminal are both on Front Street, so every other part of the island is one kept bed away. The centre is small, shops close on Sundays, and visitors cannot rent standard cars, so plan around a transport pass.
Where to sleep
Hamiltonsleep base
Front Street, City Hall and Victoria Park on foot; ferries and buses from the terminals.
St George'sday trip
UNESCO old town and forts; bus across the island.
Royal Naval Dockyardday trip
Museum and crafts at the west end; the ferry from Hamilton is the scenic way.
Night sequences
- 3 nights
- Hamilton 3 with one beach day and one St George's day
- 5 nights
- Hamilton 3 + south shore 2
- Hurricane season (June–November, peak August–October) can close the airport and ferries.
Day-trips door to door
| To | From | Door-to-door p50 | Last return | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Dockyard | Hamilton | 40 min | unknown | Ferry or bus; check the official timetable for the last return. |
| St George's | Hamilton | 45 min | unknown | Bus across the island; timetables thin after dark. |
Bags between cities
No luggage forwarding culture: keep the big bag at the Hamilton hotel and take a day pack.