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Sandys Bermuda - Parish Explored
Sandys Bermuda Hotels
Some of the great hotels of Bermuda are located in Sandys parish. Click the links below for details about these hotels. Category "$" indicates cheapest while "$$$$" is the highest.
There are three apartments and two nice cottages having their own unique decor. Overall the property provides an informal, private and home like atmosphere.
This is a relatively new and a casual resort. Spread over 18 waterfront acres at Daniels' Head, it offers a spectacular setting for a relaxing vacation in an ecologically sound environment. There are 84 nice cabanas to choose from.
Cambridge Beaches Resort , $$$$
Cambridge Beaches overlooks Mangrove Bay and Long Bay, in a magnificent and exclusive private site. It has access to some of the most beautiful private beaches in the island. The rooms have been designed for ultimate luxury. Many of them have spectacular view of the ocean and have adjoining terrace gardens.
Sandys Bermuda - Restaurants
Frog & Onion Pub and Restaurant: This is one of the oldest pub and restaurant and is located inside the Kings Wharf dockyard. It gives you the ambience of a traditional British pub.
Somerset Country Squire Pub & Restaurant: Located in Somerset Village, this traditional British style Pub and Restaurant has an open terrace that overlooks the beautiful Mangrove bay.
Sandys Bermuda - Beaches and Parks
Hog Bay Beach and Park Bermuda: Located at the Sandys parish, this secluded beach is a hidden treasure. Not many know about this beach - one of the most exclusive Bermuda beaches.
Somerset Long Bay Beach and Park: It's a beautiful secluded beach in the western Sandys parish. There is also an adjacent park.
Snorkel Park Bermuda: Located at Sandys parish, this beach is a great place for families and kids. This is also one of the great Bermuda beaches for snorkeling.
Ely's Harbor Bermuda: This is a picturesque harbor. It'll be on your left as you cross the Somerset Bridge which connects Bermuda's main island to Somerset Island.
Ely's Harbor Bermuda
Mangrove Bay: This is a beautiful bay beach with a scenic view of a nearby country village called the Somerset Village. Bus #7 an #8 that go towards the Kings Wharf Dockyard, will stop here on request. This beach is great for swimming and also for picnicking and fishing.
Daniel's Head Bermuda: This covers about 17 acres of coastal area. There are many beaches here, but only one has remained as a public beach. Others are privately owned by hotels. 9 Beaches and Resorts is located at the Daniel's Head.
Callaghan Bay: This is a nice beautiful beach just off the Somerset Road and at the beginning of West Side road. Bus #7 and #8 both stop here.
Sandys Bermuda Attractions
Kings Wharf (Royal Naval Dockyard): This is a dockyard and naval base built by the British in early 19th century. The complex itself has a number of top tourist attractions.
Bermuda Maritime Museum: A fascinating story of Bermuda's maritime heritage captured in a 19th-century fortress at the Royal Naval Dockyard.
Dolphin Quest Bermuda: A fantastic Dolphin center in the Dockyard. If you have a dream to swim with dolphins, touch or feed them, there is no better place than the Dolphin Quest in Bermuda.
Bermuda Arts Center: Located in the dockyard, this is a creative workshop of the talented local artists.
Dockyard Glassworks: You will see how exquisite glassware items are made right in front of your eyes. There are many great pieces on sale too.
Destination Dockyard: On Mondays, Kings Wharf Dockyard offers nightly festival celebrations with fun filled activities. The event is known as Destination Dockyard.
Somerset Bridge: This is the smallest draw bridge in the world. It was originally built in 1620.
Spread across 44 acres of lush greenery, Heydon Trust is one of the largest Bermuda parks with old buildings and the smallest church in the island.
Fort Scaur and Park: Fort Scaur is located on a hilltop at Somerset. The fort was built in the 19th century by the British to defend attacks from Americans.
Sandys Bermuda Tour
Explore Somerset Village & Sandys: This is an excellent walking tour that I enjoy every time I am in Sandys. This itinerary includes visits to Somerset bridge, Somerset Village, Fort Scaur, Heydon Trust, and Mangrove Bay Beach, and of course a lunch in Somerset Country Squire.
Buses and Ferries for Sandys Bermuda
There are #7 and #8 bus routes connecting Hamilton City and Sandys. Bus #8 is more frequent than #7 and takes the Middle Road in Sandys, while bus#7 takes mainly the South Road. There are some buses that terminate at Barnes Corner in Southampton and do not go all the way up to the Dockyard.
Check Bermuda Bus Services for bus routes, schedules and stoppages.
There are regular ferries between Hamilton and the Dockyard. Check Bermuda Ferry Services for ferry routes, schedules and stoppages.
Map of Sandys Bermuda
Click the Map of Sandys Bermuda to see location of all the attractions and important places within the parish. This is an expandable map and you can go down to see great level of details.
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