Swim with dolphins
Get close to one of the world’s friendliest and intelligent mammals, the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin. Your family can touch, play and interact with these fascinating sea creatures in their own lagoon, while also learning about the vital role humans play in conserving their marine home.
Dolphin Quest
Bermuda Maritime Museum, Royal Naval Dockyard
Sandys Parish
Tel: +1 441 234 4464
US Toll Free: +1 800 248 3316
Fax: + 1 441 234 4992
E-mail: dqbermuda@dolphinquest.org
Web: www.dolphinquest.org/destinations/bermuda
Hours: 9:30am–4:30pm daily
Visit ancient dungeons
Bring your child’s medieval fantasies to life. Fort Hamilton, built to protect Hamilton Harbour in the 1870s, offers spectacular panoramic views, well-tended lawns, winding pathways and terraced gardens. Your kids may be more enthralled by the cannons, ramparts, dungeons and moat.
Fort Hamilton
Happy Valley Road
Pembroke Parish
Tel: +1 441 292 1234
Hours: 9:30am–5pm daily
Admission: Free
Pop in on a golden lion tamarin
At the zoo! See more than 100 species of indigenous fish in ocean and reef environments, including the spectacular 550,000-liter / 145,000-gallon North Rock exhibit. Animals from the Caribbean, Australia, Asia, Madagascar, the Galapagos and Brazil, such as the endangered lion tamarin, keep it lively in the zoo.
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ)
Flatts Village
Smith’s Parish
Tel: +1 441 293 2727
Web: http://www.bamz.org/
Admission: BM$10 (adults), BM$5 (seniors and children ages 5–12), free under 5 years
Bike across the island
Bike or walk from one end of Bermuda to the other along this scenic route far from any motor traffic. The Bermuda Railway Trail is ideal for walking, jogging, biking and horseback riding. Rent bicycles so your family can visit parts of our island off the beaten track.
The Bermuda Railway Trail
There are scenic stretches in nearly every parish