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Paget Bermuda - Parish Explored

 
 
Paget is a centrally located parish in Bermuda. 
 
On its west is Warwick and on it's east is Devonshire. The north shore of Paget overlooks the beautiful Hamilton harbor while the south shore has wonderful beaches like the Elbow beach. 
 
Check Bermuda Parish Map to know the location of Paget. 
 
The Parish has been named after the fourth Lord of Paget - William Paget (1572 - 1629).
Paget Bermuda Hotels 
 
Some of the best hotels of Bermuda are located in Paget parish. Click the links below for details about these hotels. Category "$" indicates cheapest while "$$$$" is the highest. 
 
This is a top Bermuda Inn and one of our favorites. It's known of being a wonderful retreat away from the crowd and having a beautiful adjoining bay in Hamilton Harbor. 
 
Dawkins Manor Bermuda: Category:
This is located in a quiet place and has eight very nice apartments to offer. The property has won many awards from the tourism department of Bermuda. 
 
It's locate on the the salt Kettle Peninsula of Paget parish. The property has beautiful water view of Great Sound. 
 
This is one of the oldest buildings in Bermuda constructed some 400 years ago in a typical Bermudian style. It's located along the water edge of Hamilton harbor. 
 
Erith Guesthouse Bermuda: Category:
This is one of the new guest houses in the island. It is 15 minutes walk from Hamilton. 
 
This Cottage Colony with its typical Bermudian architecture was opened in 1986. There are 11 units ranging from suits to deluxe cottages. 
 
This is a cottage colony having an array of 13 cottages with wonderful view of the ocean and the surrounding landscape. 
 
Grape Bay Cottages Bermuda: Category: $$$ 
It's located on a private beach side. Cottages have nice view and access to the private Grape Bay beach. These are self catering units with modern amenities. Ideal for romantic and beach vacations. 
 
Coral Beach Club Bermuda: Category: $$$$ 
The cottages are perched on a 26 acre lush gardens overlooking the south shore beaches. There are 13 cottages and 32 rooms and suits, all uniquely designed with modern amenities. 
 
One of the top class Bermuda luxury hotels, Elbow beach hotel with its secluded cottages is spread across some 50 acres of landscaped gardens. This is located on the Elbow Beach. 
 
Attractions and Activities in Paget Bermuda 
 
 
 
Hamilton Harbor: This is a natural harbor formed between the Paget and Pembroke Parishes. Hamilton Harbor is part of the Great Sound and forms a tapering wedge shape of water between these two parishes. The harbor now serves as a port for smaller cruise ships and offers excellent views. 
 
Crow Lane and Johnny Barnes: Crow lane in Paget faces the Hamilton harbor. The name comes from the fact that there were hundreds of crows that once used to populate the lane. Although a busy area, crow lane goes by a national park and you can sit here under a tree and watch the beautiful Hamilton harbor. A top attraction at Crow lane is Johnny Barnes, a legendary man and a retired bus driver who cheers and waves at the commuters every morning. 
 
Coral Beach Bermuda: This is one of the gorgeous beaches of south shore and privately owned by the Coral Beach Club. Great for strolling and swimming, Coral Beach has a number of small and secluded caves. 
Coral Beach Bermuda 
 
Elbow Beach: This beautiful beach has a gentle curve resembling an elbow. It has both private and public sections. You can see reefs close to the shore and the beach is great for snorkeling. 
 
Salt Kettle: This is a small bay at the southern approach of Hamilton Harbor. There is a ferry route to Salt Kettle. The bay along with the land area including Salt Kettle lane and Salt Kettle Road look marvelous from the ferry. There is no direct bus route to Salt Kettle as the Harbor road is quite narrow. American artist Winslow Homer created many of his great artwork based on this lovely Salt Kettle peninsula. 
 
Hungry Bay Bermuda: Another wonderful bay on the south shore, it is also part of a National Park and a Nature Reserve. There is a small public wharf through which you can enter the bay. 
Hungry Bay Bermuda 
Hungry Bay Bermuda 
 
Grape Bay: This is another great pink sandy beach of Bermuda. Grape Bay is privately owned and is used by the Grape Bay Hotel along with the residents of Grape Bay Drive. 
 
Bermuda Islands in Paget: There are number of islands in paget parish. 
  • Hinson's island: This is one of the largest islands in Great Sound. There are some 50 people who live in Hinson's island. The island is served by the ferry.  
  • Burnt Island: A small island near Salt Kettle 
  • Crow Island: Located at Hungry Bay 
  • Long Island: A small island located at the south east of Great Sound 
  • Doctor's Island: In Hamilton harbor, just north of Salt Kettle 
  • White's Island: Located in Hamilton harbor and owned by the Hamilton Corporation. This island was subleased to US Navy during World War I. 
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    Here you will find large glass houses with cacti and orchids along with formal gardens and lawns. Inside the gardens is the Camden House - the official residence of Bermuda's Premiere. 
     
    Paget Marsh is a nature reserve that provides a step back in time to view pre-colonial vegetation over 25 acres of land area. 
     
    A diving shop having PADI 5-Star IDC facility and Bermuda’s longest running dive operation. It gives you great access to Bermuda’s exciting wrecks and coral reefs. 
     
    Captain Zuill operates "Shekynah", a 51ft Morgan charter sail boat since 1997. The boat can accommodate 25 passengers and can take you to some great places. 
     
    Buses and Ferries for Paget Bermuda 
     
    There are three main roads that run across paget - Harbor Road along the north shore, South Road along the south shore, and Middle Road across the parish itself. 
     
    All bus routes start from Hamilton city and come back. 
     
    Bus #8 goes all the way up to the Kings Wharf Dockyard at the west end. This is the most frequent service. It goes by the Middle Road. 
     
    Bus #7, the next most frequent service takes the South Road. 
     
    Bus #2, the least frequent service also goes along South Road. 
     
    Note that there are no bus services along Harbor Road as the road is quite narrow in some places. There are ferry services along the north shore: 
     
    Ferry Stops in Paget: 
  • Salt Kettle: At the end of Salt Kettle Road off Hamilton Harbor. The ferry serves Hamilton Paget round trip. Mainly used by the guests of Salt Kettle House and Greenbank Cottages 
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  • Lower Ferry: This is also on the Hamilton Paget round trip ferry route. From here, you get a wonderful view of the Great Sound at the west and Hamilton harbor on the east. This is a convenient ferry stop to access Paget Marsh. 
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  • Hodson's ferry: Off the Harbor road, this is on the Hamilton Paget round trip ferry route. It mainly serves the visitors at Hotel Newstead Belmont Hills and residents in the nearby locations. 
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    Check Bermuda Transportation for details on Bus and Ferry schedules and stops. 
     
    Map of Paget Bermuda 
     
    Click Bermuda Parish Map to know location of the parish in Bermuda. Then see the Google map below. You can enlarge this map to find more details of the parish. 

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