| Sailing |
| Bermuda a favored world
sailing capital, offer small sailing crafts and yacht sailing, which can be procured at
many different locations throughout the islands. Salt Kettle Boat Rentals (Ph:
236-4863), Mangrove Marina(Ph: 234-0914) and the Bermuda Yacht Center (Ph:
238-8578)offer instructions as well as equipment rentals. This |
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| Snorkeling |
| The variety of stunning coral reefs and
clear waters are exceptional. Snorkel offshore or for the more distant reefs excursions
are plentiful. Equipment is easy to secure at island hotels or beaches. Pitman's
Snorkeling (Ph: 234-0700) or Bermuda Water Tours (Ph: 295-3727) are two of the
best. |
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| Scuba
Diving |
| With more than 200 wrecks settled around
the island, the numerous caves and exceptional coral reefs - a diver could live forever in
the waters of Bermuda. Dive instruction, equipment rentals and excursions are available
almost anywhere on the island with South Side Scuba, Hamilton Parish (Ph:
293-2915); Nautilus Diving Ltd, Southampton (Ph: 238-2332). |
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| Deep-Sea
Fishing |
| Famous for its deep-sea fishing;
amberjack, blue & white marlin, tuna are plentiful. For expeditions contact: Bermuda
Sportsfishing, Pembroke (Ph: 292-2370); Mangrove Marina, Somerset (Ph:
234-0914); Salt Kettle Boat Rentals, Paget (Ph: 236-4863) or the Bermuda
Department of Tourism (Ph: 800 223-6106). Bermuda Game Fishing Tournament May to
November. |
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| Golf |
| Bermuda's courses are so diverse (there
are eight!), we suggest you make inquiries before deciding on the course best suited for
your expertise. Non-members can play 18-hole courses at: Belmont Hotel, Golf &
Country Club, Warwick Parish (Ph: 236-6400); the public course at Port Royal Golf
Course, Southampton Parish (Ph: 234-0974); Southampton Princess Golf Club, (Ph:
238-0446). |
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| Tennis |
| Many of the Island's courts are private,
but visitors have easy access to as many as 80 courts. Southampton Princess Hotel,
11 courts, (Ph: 238-1005) has good shielding from the strong winds and for the most
spectacular views play Sonesta Beach Hotel & Spa, 6 courts, South Rd (Ph:
238-8122). Elbow Beach Hotel, 5 courts, Paget (Ph: 236-3535), Marriott's Castle
Harbour Resort, 6 courts, Hamilton Parish, (Ph: 293-2040). |
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