Kings Wharf

Bermuda

Explore the iconic pink-sand beaches and turquoise waters that make Bermuda's shores among the most breathtaking in the Caribbean.

Currency Bermudian Dollar (BMD)

Language English

Time Zone AST (UTC-4)

Best Time to Visit May–Oct

Typical Duration 7-8 nights

Price Range $292–$9,809 per person

Port Type Port of Call

Tender Port No

Kings Wharf is Bermuda's primary cruise port, offering easy access to pristine pink-sand beaches, world-class shopping, and the historic Royal Naval Dockyard.

Cruises that visit Kings Wharf

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Ships typically depart around 4:00 PM

Usually about 8 hours ashore

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Crystal and Fantasy Caves It’s easy to see why it’s one of the most popular attractions in Bermuda. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.6 · 2k

Frog & Onion Pub and Restaurant The food and drinks were amazing and our server Marcelino was awesome! Pub · ★ 4.5 · 2k

King's Wharf Naval dockyard & ferry terminal Cruise terminal · ★ 4.6 · 2k

Grotto Bay Beach Resort & Spa The beach and swimming pool areas are great, clean and accessible. Resort hotel · ★ 4.4 · 1k

Snorkel Park Beach with water sports & dining Tourist attraction · ★ 4.1 · 1k

Clock Tower Shopping Mall Onsite services Shopping mall · ★ 4.3 · 1k Open · Closes 6 PM

Devil's Isle Cafe The food and coffee here was delicious, and our server was super friendly! Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 1k

Bone Fish Bar & Grill Such a great meal amazing service and the drinks are so fun and cute Seafood · ★ 4.2 · 1k

The Hog Penny Steven the Bartender makes phenomenal drinks has a bit of history. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 1k

Sea Glass Beach Nice place, clean water, lots of fish and corals aroud🌊🚢 Tourist attraction · ★ 4.1 · 0k Open now

The New Woodys Sports Bar & Restaurant Food was delicious, fresh and hot. Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k Temporarily closed

Anchor Restaurant Bar & Lounge Super friendly staff, a great table in a quiet corner, and great service. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k

Horseshoe Bay Beautiful beach, chair and umbrella rentals, restrooms, food and drink. Beach · ★ 4.8 · 0k

1609 BAR AND RESTAURANT Great cocktails and amazing views! Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k

Harry's at the Waterfront Great atmosphere, delicious food, patient, pleasant, attentive staff. Restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 0k

John Smith's Bay Beach Lovely beach with a lifeguard a food kiosk and restrooms. Beach · ★ 4.7 · 0k

Cafe Amici Ristorante The staff was very accommodating and friendly and the food was amazing! Italian · ★ 4.3 · 0k

Jobson's Cove Lots of fish in the cove, calm and clear waters, beautiful soft pink sand Beach · ★ 4.8 · 0k

Intrepid Bermuda The ambiance, service, food and drinks were spectacular! Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 0k Closed · Opens 5 PM

Rock Island Coffee Amazingly friendly people, very cool vibe and delicious coffee. Coffee shop · ★ 4.7 · 0k Closed · Opens 7:30 AM Mon

Heritage Wharf Onsite services Cruise terminal · ★ 4.7 · 0k

Docksider Great food and drinks, reasonable prices, and hardworking attentive staff. Pub · ★ 4.3 · 0k

The Front Yard Lovely staff, good beer, views of the harbour. Bar · ★ 4.2 · 0k

Daniel's Head Beach Park Tons of fish to see and its shallow for kids! Park · ★ 4.5 · 0k

Conservatory Bar Fantastic gin menu, great service and ambiance Bar · ★ 4.5 · 0k

Flanagan’s Irish Pub Lively, fairly busy, live music, drinks were flowing. Pub · ★ 4.5 · 0k

Dockyard Pastry Shop The food was delicious, the staff was friendly and accommodating. Cafe · ★ 4.5 · 0k Permanently closed

Coconuts Restaurants The food was the best we had while on the island. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k Closes soon · 4 PM

The Dockyard Cafe Bermuda Great vibes, friendly service, and delicious food. Restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 0k Closed · Opens 8 AM Sun

Calico Jack's Floating Bar Pricing was pretty good, and our bartender Jojo was an absolute legend! Bar · ★ 4.2 · 0k

Palomino & Canters Bar The drinks and ambience held my sanity together. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k 24 Rosemont Ave

Sunken Harbor Club Bermuda Loved the ambiance, service & food. Restaurant · ★ 4.3 · 0k Closed · Opens 4 PM

The Cloud at The Waterfront A bit pricey but good food. Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon

Snorkel Park Beach Breath taking views, great for snorkeling, Family friendly. Beach club · ★ 4.1 · 0k

Jobson's Bay Beach Beautiful beach with secluded areas and amazing views Tourist attraction · ★ 4.9 · 0k

Caddy Shack Great little bar and bartender is very nice Bar · ★ 5 · 0k

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

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About Kings Wharf

Kings Wharf in Bermuda stands as one of the Caribbean's premier cruise destinations, welcoming ships from seven major cruise lines including Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, and Celebrity Cruises. With nearly 350 upcoming cruises and a robust schedule of 7-night voyages, this port serves primarily as a port of call for cruisers embarking on northeastern itineraries to New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. The peak season runs from April through August, making it an ideal springtime and summer escape.

Once ashore, passengers discover Bermuda's distinctive charm and natural beauty. The island's famous pink-sand beaches are within easy reach, offering a perfect afternoon of relaxation, while the colorful streets of nearby Hamilton Parish showcase local culture, shops, and restaurants. Whether you're seeking beach time, shopping, or simply a taste of island life between sea days, Kings Wharf provides an accessible and welcoming introduction to Bermuda's unique character.

Explore Historic Fort St. Catherine

Discover Bermuda's most iconic fortress, perched dramatically on the eastern end of the island. This 17th-century military stronghold features restored barracks, cannons, and underground passages that reveal centuries of colonial history. The panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and St. George's Harbor make it a must-see cultural landmark accessible via convenient shuttle service from Kings Wharf.

Savor Fresh Bermudian Seafood

Indulge in authentic local cuisine at waterfront restaurants near the port, where fresh rockfish, wahoo, and traditional codfish breakfast specialties showcase island flavors. Pair your meal with a Dark and Stormy, Bermuda's signature rum cocktail, while enjoying views of the turquoise harbor. Local eateries offer genuine Bermudian hospitality just steps from your ship.

Relax on Pink Sand Beaches

Experience Bermuda's famous rose-hued beaches, where pink sand meets crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Horseshoe Bay and Warwick Long Bay are easily accessible and offer stunning natural beauty, pristine conditions, and excellent opportunities to spot tropical fish and coral formations in shallow waters.

Shop Duty-Free Island Treasures

Browse the charming shops and boutiques of Front Street in nearby Hamilton, featuring duty-free luxury goods, local crafts, and Bermudian art. From fine jewelry to rum cake and hand-painted ceramics, you'll find unique souvenirs reflecting the island's culture. The colorful colonial architecture of the shopping district is Instagram-worthy at every turn.

Visit Picturesque St. George's Town

Wander through the narrow streets of St. George's, Bermuda's oldest continuously inhabited English settlement founded in 1609. This UNESCO World Heritage site features pastel-colored cottages, historic landmarks like St. Peter's Church, and charming cafés. The town's authentic character and rich maritime heritage offer a genuine glimpse into Bermudian life beyond the cruise port.