Bermuda Travel Facts
The Basics
Country: Bermuda
Where is it?: North America, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of South Carolina
Why do people go here?: Bermuda, Bahamas, come on pretty mama. If the Beach Boys decided it have a starring role in its own song, how can you not love Bermuda? Home to the triangle, white sandy beaches and plenty of rum.
What are the main entry points?: Due to the proximity to the United States, flying from the East Coast is common, as are stops from cruise ships.
Currency used: Bermudian dollar (BMD)
Country Code: 1-441
Religion: 54.8% black, 34.1% white, 6.4% multiracial, 4.3% other, 0.4% unspecified
Population: 68,000
Ethnic Breakdown: Black 58%, white 36%, other 6%
Government: British Overseas Territory
Languages: English (official), Portuguese
Travel Information
Major Cities: Hamilton
Attractions: Diving, Sand, Rum
Tourism Office locations and links: Bermuda-Department of Tourism Global House, 43 Church Street Hamilton HM BX, Bermuda, //www.bermudatourism.com
Health Issues: No vaccination requirements for any international traveller.
Tips for Visiting
When to go: If you want to swim, go when the tourists do: in the late spring through the early fall.
Specific Events/Holidays: Bermuda Day, 24 May
Getting Around: The bus system is extensive and cheap.
Cheapest airport to fly into: The main airport for travelers taking flights to Bermuda is the Bermuda Airport
Need more information?: Check out the Bermuda travel guide for more on what to see, where to stay, and how to get there.
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