Whether you’re discovering historic landmarks, lounging on pink-sand beaches, or getting lost in nature, you’ll find something extraordinary at every turn. So, get ready to explore the nine parishes of our island paradise — where getting a little lost is half the fun!
1. Sandys Parish: A Maritime Wonderland
Named After: Sir Edwin Sandys, English politician and a founder of the Virginia Company
Sandys Parish, located at Bermuda’s westernmost tip, has been a cornerstone of the island’s maritime history for centuries. At the heart of this parish is the Royal Naval Dockyard, which once served as a strategic military outpost and has now transformed into a lively cultural hub filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment. After exploring the Dockyard, take a dip at Snorkel Park Beach Club, explore the charming Somerset Village — home to the world’s smallest drawbridge, Somerset Bridge — or dive deeper into the island’s rich heritage at the National Museum of Bermuda.
2.Southampton Parish: Iconic Beaches & Golf Retreats
Named After: Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton
Situated on Bermuda’s West End, the Southampton Parish is a top destination for relaxation and recreation. Here, you’ll find some of Bermuda’s most beloved beaches along Bermuda’s South Shore, including the iconic Horseshoe Bay Beach. With its crescent-shaped shoreline and pink sands, it’s a postcard-perfect destination that you can’t miss. Southampton is also home to the