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St George's Harbour - Shore Services
Communications
Main post office: Church and Parliament Streets, Hamilton.
St George's Telecom office a few minutes' walk out of town for international calls. Open 0930-1430 Monday to Friday.
WiFi at the Town Quay and at yacht club.
DHL - Tel 1 441 295 5080
FedEx - Tel 1 441 295 3854
Banks
Bermuda $ is linked to US$
Laundry
Provisions
Provisioning in St George's is reasonable with one supermarket within walking distance. Supermarkets recommended for supplying yachts are: Miles Market, A-One Fine Food Markets, Market Place, Somers Supermart and Supermart. Provisions are expensive in Bermuda.
Transport & Travel
Airports - Bermuda International Airport (tel 1 441 293 2470) is approximately 15 minutes drive from the St. Georges Dinghy and Sports Club. There are daily flights to New York and the UK.
Airlines Delta Tel: 1 800 221 1212
BA Tel: 1 800 247 9297
AA Tel: 1 800 433 7300.
Continental Tel: 1 800 231 0856 / 293 3092/1.
Buses An excellent way to see Bermuda. Clean, tidy and on time. Books of tickets are available at the post office and the tourist office. Tickets cost $4 for a 3-zone ticket and $5.00 for a four-zone ticket. Also available is a tourist day pass for $15, which gives unlimited access to the busses and the ferries. The nearest stop to the Dinghy and Sports Club is on Old Military road half way between the club and St. Georges.
Mopeds There are no hire cars available to tourists or visitors in Bermuda; however you may hire scooters and mopeds. These can be hired from Orleander Cycles and Eves Cycles in St. Georges, where there is usually a discount for ARC Europe participants. Hirers are advised to wear long trousers and sleeved shirts when riding, and not to exceed the relatively low, and widely enforced, speed limits.
Minibuses The cheapest way to move around the local area. Just call the bus and they will come and collect you. Operating Hours are Monday to Friday 0730–1200; Saturday 0900–0030; and Sunday 0900–1200. Cost to town $3, to the airport $5, Crystal Caves Area $7.
Taxis Book in advance, and allow enough time at peak periods, as there are not that many taxis working in the area. Radio Control Taxi, Tel: 1 441 295 4141.
Updated September 2015.
Medical/Health
King Edward VII Hospital in Paget East, outside Hamilton, Tel. 236-2345. Emergency department here. Contact Harbour Radio or phone 911 in emergencies.
Activities
Attractions
Restaurants & Bars
Some information on St. George' s Dinghy & Sports Club as of May 2014:
Laundry is $4/wash and $4/dry. The machines only take Bermuda dollar coins.
Showers are by token, which can be purchased at the bar on the upper level for $3. They last 5 minutes. Good water pressure with hot water.
Wifi is available, range is fairly limited.
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We used Ocean Sails in St. Georges for a mainsail repair in May 2016. Despite a lot to do with the ARC regatta, they were effective and forthcoming. The sail was repaired in two days.