Kings Wharf

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
Getting around:
King's Wharf Great fun and alot of things to do in Port without traveling the island Cruise terminal · ★ 4.6 · 2k
Frog & Onion Pub and Restaurant The staff, food, drinks and atmosphere were amazing. Pub · ★ 4.4 · 2k
The Swizzle Inn Pub and Restaurant An excellent bartender and friendly fellow patrons added to the experience. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 1k
Clock Tower Shopping Mall Onsite services Shopping mall · ★ 4.3 · 1k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
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 Nice people, awesome drinks and good food! Pub · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Anchor Restaurant Bar & Lounge The drinks were delicious, the food was made to perfection. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k
1609 BAR AND RESTAURANT Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Harry's at the Waterfront Great atmosphere, delicious food, patient, pleasant, attentive staff. Restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 0k
BOUNDARY SPORTS BAR & GRILLE Friendly staff and good food with a sports bar feel. Restaurant · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Intrepid Bermuda The ambiance, service, food and drinks were spectacular! Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 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 · ★ 4.3 · 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
Coconuts Restaurants I had rum swizzles, angel hair pasta and shrimp, all was divine! Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k
The Dockyard Cafe Bermuda Great vibes, friendly service, and delicious food. Restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Calico Jack's Floating Bar Pricing was pretty good, and our bartender Jojo was an absolute legend! Bar · ★ 4 · 0k
The Cloud at The Waterfront A bit pricey but good food. Restaurant · ★ 4.6 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Sunken Harbor Club Bermuda Loved the ambiance, service & food. Restaurant · ★ 4.3 · 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.
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Reasons to Visit

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

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.

5

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.

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