Bermuda Summer Fridays

Turn Summer Fridays into Summer Flydays

It’s not too late to live out your Summer Friday fantasy. Direct flights from East Coast gateways in the U.S. and Canada will get you to Bermuda in as little as 90 minutes! Spend a long weekend and find your vibe – enjoy total serenity on pink sands and azure waters, or grab a rum swizzle and join in the island celebrations.

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Summer Litt

Your summer weekend in Bermuda is about to get LITT (Lost in the Triangle). We’ve got all the activities and parties for a weekend full of fun.

Summer Chill

Turn off your email notifications and find your happy place. You are about to find the laid-back island way of life in this little slice of paradise.

Summer Mix

Find balance with a blend of island vibes. Mix up your weekend itinerary up with adventurous thrills contrasted against moments of total serenity.

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Book Top Experiences

Book ahead to guarantee that your Bermuda adventure is everything you dream of. Whether you’ve decided to go all in with an action-packed vacation or want to include some time to relax, you’ll want to book ahead, especially for activities on the water.

What's Happening This Weekend

BUEI Zara Sunset Cruise
Jul
24

BUEI Zara Sunset Cruise

Front Street
From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
BUEI Zara Sunset Cruise
Jul
24
BUEI Zara Sunset Cruise
Front Street
From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM

BUEI Invites You To…

A sunset cruise Fundraiser onboard the ZARA

Grab your friends and wind down the work week with BUEI onboard the luxury catamaran Zara! Enjoy a cool vibe, summer breezes, complimentary welcome cocktails and delicious nibbles. All proceeds support BUEI's education programmes and museum maintenance.

Tickets are $150 per person. Eary Bird Special – Tickts Only $135 Before June 5th 

Boarding location: Number One Dock – Front Street
Boarding Time: 5:50pm
Sailing Time: 6pm – 8pm

Thank you to our sponsor Goslings

Catered by Fourways Restaurant

2-Stop Snorkel & Shipwreck Tour
May
25
2-Stop Snorkel & Shipwreck Tour
May
25
2-Stop Snorkel & Shipwreck Tour
Hamilton and Dockyard

Experience some of Bermuda's best underwater scenery on this unforgettable Two Stop Snorkel & Shipwreck Adventure with K.S. WaterSports. This exciting guided excursion takes you to two incredible snorkeling locations, including a vibrant coral reef and a fascinating shipwreck site surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Cruise aboard our comfortable boat as our experienced local crew takes you to carefully selected snorkeling spots only accessible by water. One stop will bring you face-to-face with Bermuda's colorful coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and marine life, while the second stop allows you to explore a historic shipwreck resting beneath the surface, exact locations are subject to favorable sea conditions and determined on the day of the tour. 

Whether you're floating above coral gardens, swimming alongside schools of fish, or discovering the remains of Bermuda's famous shipwrecks, this tour offers the perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable island views.

Perfect for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike. Must be 7yrs old to participate. 

Departing From:
• Hamilton – Marina at the Hamilton Princess Hotel
• Royal Naval Dockyard

Tour Duration:
• Approximately 2.5–3 Hours

Available:
• Daily (weather permitting)

Tour Highlights:
• Two unique snorkeling locations
• Snorkel at or near a Bermuda shipwreck
• Explore vibrant coral reefs accessible only by boat
• Opportunity to see tropical fish & marine life
• Scenic boat cruise through Bermuda's turquoise waters

Included:
• Snorkel gear
• Floatation devices available
• Friendly local captain

What to Bring:
• Swimsuit
• Towel
• Sunscreen

From colorful reefs to historic shipwrecks, this adventure showcases the very best of Bermuda's underwater world and is a must-do experience while visiting the island. 🤿🌊⚓

BUEI Zara Cruise
Jun
19

BUEI Zara Cruise

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI)
From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
BUEI Zara Cruise
Jun
19
BUEI Zara Cruise
Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI)
From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM

BUEI Invites You To…

A sunset cruise Fundraiser onboard the ZARA

Grab your friends and wind down the week with BUEI onboard the luxury catamaran Zara! Enjoy a cool vibe, summer breezes, complimentary welcome cocktails and delicious nibbles. All proceeds support BUEI's education programmes and museum maintenance.

Tickets are $150 per person. Eary Bird Special – Tickts Only $135 Before June 5th 

Boarding location: Number One Dock – Front Street
Boarding Time: 5:50pm
Sailing Time: 6pm – 8pm

Thank you to our sponsor Goslings

Catered by Fourways Restaurant

Kayak Eco Adventure Tour
May
25

Kayak Eco Adventure Tour

K.S. WaterSports Adventure Tours & Rentals
Kayak Eco Adventure Tour
May
25
Kayak Eco Adventure Tour
K.S. WaterSports Adventure Tours & Rentals

Discover Bermuda's breathtaking coastline from a whole new perspective on this guided kayak eco-adventure with K.S. WaterSports. Paddle across crystal-clear turquoise waters as you explore hidden coves, secluded beaches, rocky shorelines, and peaceful uninhabited islands alongside our knowledgeable local guides.

This relaxing and scenic tour is not just about the sights around you — it's also about what lies beneath. As you glide across the calm waters, keep an eye out for colorful fish, coral reefs, sea turtles, and other marine life visible right below your kayak.

Along the way, your guide will share fascinating facts about Bermuda's natural environment while pointing out local wildlife including Bermuda longtails, egrets, herons, and various coastal creatures that call these islands home.

Following the tour, enjoy time to swim in Bermuda's crystal-clear waters or simply relax and soak up the island atmosphere at the beach.

Perfect for beginners, families, couples, and experienced paddlers alike.

Departing From:
• Royal Naval Dockyard

Tour Duration:
• Approximately 3.5hrs

Available:
• Daily (weather permitting)

Tour Highlights:
• Guided kayak adventure through Bermuda's scenic coastline
• Explore hidden coves, beaches & uninhabited islands
• Opportunity to spot sea turtles, coral reefs & tropical fish
• Learn about Bermuda's wildlife & marine ecosystem
• Swim stop in crystal-clear waters

Included:
• Kayak & paddle
• Safety equipment
• Guided tour & instruction
• Basic kayaking & safety briefing

What to Bring:
• Swimsuit
• Towel
• Sunscreen
• Water shoes recommended
• Waterproof camera or phone case

Whether you're looking for adventure, wildlife, or simply a peaceful paddle through paradise, this unforgettable kayak experience is the perfect way to explore Bermuda's natural beauty. 🛶🌊

Gosling's Rum Tasting Sunset Cruise
May
25

Gosling's Rum Tasting Sunset Cruise

K.S. WaterSports Adventure Tours & Rentals
Gosling's Rum Tasting Sunset Cruise
May
25
Gosling's Rum Tasting Sunset Cruise
K.S. WaterSports Adventure Tours & Rentals

Experience the true spirit of Bermuda on this relaxing and entertaining Rum Cruise with K.S. WaterSports. This 90-minute evening cruise combines stunning island scenery, fascinating local history, and authentic Bermudian rum tastings for the perfect laid-back island experience.

Cruise through the calm waters of Bermuda's beautiful Great Sound while taking in breathtaking coastal views, tranquil bays, and luxurious waterfront homes. Along the way, your local crew shares stories about Bermuda's rich culture, island traditions, and the fascinating history behind Gosling's Rum — Bermuda's oldest and most iconic business.

Hosted onboard by a Gosling's "Rumologist," you'll sample a local liqueur along with various Gosling's rums while learning what makes Bermudian rum world-famous. Watch live demonstrations of Bermuda's national drink, the Dark 'n Stormy, and uncover the secrets behind the legendary Bermuda Rum Swizzle.

Perfect for couples, groups, and adults looking to enjoy Bermuda's relaxed island atmosphere from the water. Must be 18yrs or older to join this tour. 

Departing From:
• Royal Naval Dockyard

Tour Duration:
• Approximately 90 Minutes

Available:
• Select Evenings (weather permitting)

Tour Highlights:
• Scenic cruise through the Great Sound
• Views of Bermuda's stunning coastline 
• Entertaining commentary on Bermuda's history & culture
• Gosling's Rum tasting experience onboard
• Learn how Bermuda's famous cocktails are made
• Opportunity to purchase Gosling's products duty free onboard

Included:
• Guided sightseeing cruise
• Rum tasting experience
• Gosling's Rumologist presentation
• Dark 'n Stormy & Rum Swizzle demonstrations
• Friendly local crew

What to Bring:
• Light sweater or jacket for evening cruises
• Camera
• Valid ID if required

Sit back, sip local rum, enjoy the ocean breeze, and discover why Bermuda's island spirit is best experienced from the water. 🥃🌅⚓

Sightseeing, Beach & Snorkel Tour
May
25

Sightseeing, Beach & Snorkel Tour

K.S. WaterSports Adventure Tours & Rentals
Sightseeing, Beach & Snorkel Tour
May
25
Sightseeing, Beach & Snorkel Tour
K.S. WaterSports Adventure Tours & Rentals

Escape the everyday and experience Bermuda from the water on this relaxing coastal sightseeing, beach and snorkel combo tour. Cruise through the calm turquoise waters surrounding the island once known as the "Devils Isle" while your local captain and crew share fun facts, history, and hidden gems along Bermuda's scenic coastline.

Your journey winds through picturesque bays, secluded islands, and stunning shorelines before arriving at a beautiful island hideaway surrounded by crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Once anchored, enjoy the freedom to spend your time exactly how you'd like.

Swim, snorkel, kayak, paddle board, float in the water with noodles, relax on the beach, or simply soak up the sun onboard with a refreshing drink in hand.

Perfect for couples, families, groups, and anyone looking for a laid-back Bermuda adventure on the water.

Departing From:
• Royal Naval Dockyard

Available:
• Select Days (weather permitting)

Tour Highlights:
• Scenic coastal sightseeing cruise
• Informative local commentary from your captain & crew
• Swim stop at a secluded island hideaway
• Snorkeling over vibrant coral reefs
• Relaxing onboard atmosphere with music & island vibes

Included:
• Snorkel gear
• Kayaks
• Paddle boards
• Flotation noodles & water toys
• Access to onboard bar
• Friendly local crew

What to Bring:
• Swimsuit
• Towel
• Sunscreen
• Camera
• Cash or card for onboard bar purchases

Whether you want to explore Bermuda's underwater world, paddle through calm island waters, or simply unwind on a beautiful beach escape, this cruise offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. 🌊⚓

 

 

Join K.S. Watersports for the ultimate Be Your Own Captain experience! Explore Bermuda's crystal-clear waters at your own pace aboard one of our easy-to-operate rental boats — perfect for swimming, snorkelling, sightseeing, or relaxing at secluded beaches.

Request your preferred boat when booking:
⚓ 13' Boston Whaler – Ideal for couples
⚓ 16' Boston Whaler – Great for families & small groups
⚓ 23' Pontoon Boat – Comfortable cruising for larger groups

No boating license required — our experienced team provides a full safety briefing, local navigation tips, and everything you need for a safe and unforgettable day on the water.

Departing from:
Hamilton on the marina of the Hamilton Princess hotel and Dockyard

Available Daily (weather permitting)

Rental Options:
• Half-Day Rentals
• Full-Day Rentals

Boats Available:
• 13' Boston Whaler – Easy handling, perfect for coastal cruising 
• 16' Boston Whaler – Versatile and spacious for island exploration
• 23' Pontoon Boat – Smooth, stable ride ideal for families and relaxing group outings

Included:
• Full orientation & safety briefing
• Map & local recommendations
• Required safety equipment
• Cooler & swim ladder

Extras that can be added on: Snorkel Gear and Flotation Noodles

Contact us or book online for availability.

Set your own course, discover hidden coves, anchor at sandbars, and experience Bermuda from the water — your adventure starts the moment you leave the dock. 🌊⚓

Sip & Paint At AZURA
Jun
16

Sip & Paint at AZURA

Azura Bermuda
From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Sip & Paint At AZURA
Jun
16
Sip & Paint at AZURA
Azura Bermuda
From: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Come and join us at Azura's picturesque poolside restaurant to create your own painting and be inspired by the ocean view.

The ticket price of $120 includes:
All painting supplies including an 11 x 14 canvas
A glass of wine (non alcoholic option available)
A selection of charcuterie nibbles

Guided Demonstration.

No prior painting experience is necessary. 

To book your ticket go to https://holisticbda.com/product/sip-paint-summer-nights-azura/

Clave Dance Bermuda 10 Year Celebration Weekend
Jul
16
Clave Dance Bermuda 10 Year Celebration Weekend
Jul
16
Clave Dance Bermuda 10 Year Celebration Weekend
Across the Island
Starting: 07:00 PM

Celebrate 10 years of music, movement, and Latin dance with Clave Dance Bermuda during an unforgettable anniversary weekend from July 16–19. Featuring social dancing, beach parties, workshops, live performances, and island-wide events, this exciting celebration brings together dancers, DJs, and international guest artists for four days of nonstop energy and connection.

The festivities begin Thursday night at Docksiders on Front Street, followed by a Friday beach bonfire party filled with Bachata, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and tropical island vibes under the stars. On Saturday, dancers of all levels can take part in special workshops led by international guest instructors before an elegant Black Tie Gala at the Hamilton Princess Hotel featuring spectacular performances from world-class dance artists.

The weekend concludes aboard Good Vibrations with the legendary Clave Dance Boat Party — the perfect finale to Bermuda's premier Latin dance celebration.

Clave Dance Bachata And Salsa Thursdays
May
28
Clave Dance Bachata And Salsa Thursdays
May
28
Clave Dance Bachata and Salsa Thursdays
Docksiders
Starting: 07:00 PM

Join Clave Dance Bermuda every Thursday at Docksiders on Front Street for an evening of Latin dance, music, and fun. Start with a Bachata lesson at 7pm, followed by Salsa at 8pm, then stay for the social dance beginning at 9pm. Whether you're new to Latin dance or ready to hit the floor, it's the perfect midweek night out in Bermuda. 

Lumina Festival: Financial Literacy Summit
Sep
25

Lumina Festival: Financial Literacy Summit

National Museum of Bermuda
From: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Lumina Festival: Financial Literacy Summit
Sep
25
Lumina Festival: Financial Literacy Summit
National Museum of Bermuda
From: 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM
The Lumina Festival: Financial Literacy Summit is a game-changing event designed to give you the tools, strategies, and insider knowledge to take control of your finances, build wealth, and secure your financial future.
 
This year's theme, Art of The Possible, challenges you to think bigger. Hear directly from local financial experts, entrepreneurs, and professionals on how to make smart money decisions today that will kickstart your success and fuel your long-term goals.

We're bringing back our fan-favorite programming, including workshops and panels on budgeting, banking and debt, investing, entrepreneurship, and generational planning, plus exciting new topics:
  • Creative Business
  • Real Estate
  • Digital Finance
  
Between 9 AM and 5:30 PM we'll cover:
  • How to launch, fund and scale your business
  • Budgeting techniques for long-term wealth
  • How to maximize your banking relationships
  • Protecting your assets and building a legacy, and so much more!
 
Then from 5:30 PM - 7:3- PM, we'll have Happy Hour sponsored by CG Insurance, where you'll get to mix and mingle with like-minded guests, local participants, and our international guest speaker. 
 
 
Follow our Instagram @theluminafestival for speaker announcements, schedule, and more updates!
 
For questions or group/corporate ticket rates please contact [email protected]
20th Annual Famous For 15 Minutes
Jun
04

20th Annual Famous for 15 Minutes

Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society
20th Annual Famous For 15 Minutes
Jun
04
20th Annual Famous for 15 Minutes
Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society

The Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society (BMDS) is excited to announce 20th Annual Famous for 15 Minutes Playwriting Festival, running June 4–13, 2026.

This popular festival showcases a collection of original short plays by local writers, offering a dynamic and fast-paced theatre experience—and a fantastic opportunity for performers to be part of something creative and unique.

The winning plays are:
 
Benchmarks By Mark Neale
Better Nature By Owain Johnston
Cannonball By Adrian Kawaley-Quinn
Jitters By Allie Zuckerman
Neatly Ever After By Helen Zoellner
Unspoken By Danielle Frith

Ticket holders receive a 10% discount at La Trattoria Restaurant. The offer is valid only on the day of the performance you attend. 

Hamilton City Highlights Bus Tour
Jun
07

The Black "Our Story" Tour

Titan Express Ltd.
Starting: 01:30 PM
Hamilton City Highlights Bus Tour
Jun
07
The Black "Our Story" Tour
Titan Express Ltd.
Starting: 01:30 PM

In recognition of National Heroes Day, Titan Express is offering The Black OurStory Tour on Sunday, June 7th at 1:30pm to 3:30pm. A spokesperson said, "The stories and contributions of enterprising Black entrepreneurs and change makers from the Northeast Hamilton aka De Backatown area are of outmost significant importance to the history and era of Black excellence in Bermuda. We encourage people to come out with family and friends and learn about these stories that helped shape Bermuda's history. Enjoy a brief bus tour in the City of Hamilton as we share their thriving stories of empowerment, triumph, and resistance and their rich history & herstory legacies that impacted the community over the years. 

​To book visit website at: https://www.titanexbda.com/hamilton-city-tour . Bus tour starts outside of City Hall .

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