Whale Bay Fort & Park

Whale Bay Fort & Park - Bermuda

Built in the 1700s, Whale Bay Fort and the Battery is located in Southampton Parish at the Whale Bay Park.

This fort was built around the time when many other forts were also built along the coastline of Bermuda before the American Revolutionary War.

Whale Bay Fort and the Battery were used to protect Hogfish Cut, a narrow channel that was used by smaller boats.

Whale Bay Fort & Park, Bermuda

The semi-circular fort is on a spectacular setting. It overlooks the West Whale Bay Beach and you get a sweeping view of the south coast from here.

Although the walls of the forts are mostly gone, you can go around and explore the battery’s impressive walls, barracks, and underground magazine rooms which are still in place.

Location:

The fort is located at the end of Whale Bay Road near Port Royal golf course in Southampton Bermuda. It is open from sunrise to sunset and there is no admission fee.

For parking, use the Whale Bay Beach parking lot and climb up the hill to reach the fort.

Check Southampton Bermuda for other great attractions in the parish.

Check Bermuda Sightseeing for many other great attractions in Bermuda.

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