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Experience Bermuda - Nightlife

Nightlife & Entertainment

Don't think the sidewalks roll up after the dessert plates are cleared. Hamilton, the East End, the West End and most hotels and resorts have bars, pubs with game rooms, clubs and live music, entertainment and dancing that can keep you going late into the evening.

St. Georges may be quaint and historic, but after sunset you can party 'til dawn (or at least 3 a.m.). After great English pub fare at the White Horse Pub & Restaurant dance the night away upstairs at LIGHT, the island's newest and hip nightclub, with some of Bermuda's top DJs and musicians. This is Bermuda's only nightclub located at the water's edge. Ladies Night is every Tuesday. Wednesday nights are "S.I.N." nights. (Service Industry Night). Everyone's welcome (18 years or older)! LIGHT is open Monday - Thursday from 10 p.m. until 3 a.m.. Live entertainment provided day and night at the White Horse Sports Bar, live satellite sports coverage of your favorite sports teams and gaming machines.

Dining in Hamilton? Stop in for a drink and good conversation with friends in this chic laid-back urban retreat. Opus is sexy, cozy and sophisticated, enjoy a tasse of expresso or a glass of wine. 4 Bermudiana Road, Hamilton Tel: 441 292 3500

Fresco's Restaurant & Wine Bar, tucked off Chancery Lane, offers fine Mediterranean fare with a Bermuda twist. The wine bar is open from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m., Monday through Saturday. Fresco's boasts the most extensive selection of fine wines in Bermuda! Two Chancery Lane, Hamilton Tel: 295-5058

Bermuda Bistro has live entertainment (in Beach Season). Party and dance until 3 a.m. every night. Follow European and U.S. sports action on five flat screen TVs. 103 Front Street, Hamilton Tel: 292-0219

In the this hip and tres chic Barracuda Grill, with its glowing amber-coloured, resin-topped side bar, you enjoy martinis or one of more than 16 wines served by the glass. 5 Burnaby Hill, Hamilton Tel: 292-1609 (above Hog Penny)

Be sure to visit the venerable Hog Penny Restaurant & Pub, Hamilton's oldest licensed establishment, in business since 1957. As restaurateurs will tell you, the Hog Penny inspired Boston's Cheers pub of TV fame. This is a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. 5 Burnaby Hill, Hamilton Tel: 292-2534

The Pickled Onion is an upscale-but-casual with its classy, fun martini-style bar is a popular hangout for locals getting off work or out for a fun night on the town. Featuring live entertainment seven nights a week in season, the award-winning Pickled Onion overlooks the harbour on Front Street. Come and see why it won five Best of Bermuda awards. 53 Front Street, Hamilton Tel: 295-2263

Also in Hamilton, Cafe Cairo on Front Street serves food and drinks where you can dance until 3a.m. Escape from the ordinary for the cuisine of Egypt, Lebanon and Morocco. Recline on plush cushions of a Bedouin tent-style dining room. Let your senses be seduced by authentic rhythms of the regions, belly dancers, a Sheesha pipe of fruit tobacco and Turkish coffee. 93 Front Street, Hamilton Tel: 295-5155

An absolute must...a Bermudian tradition! Your vacation, moreover, wouldn't be complete without a night out at Bermuda's oldest pub and restaurant, The Swizzle Inn in Bailey's Bay. Be sure to leave your card or a message on the pub walls, which are covered with graffiti from previous "swizzlers." Also can also visit the "new" Swizzle Inn on the South Shore, not far from the Fairmont Southampton. Bailey's Bay Tel: 293-1854 / Warwick Tel: 236-7459

Peg Leg Bar at the elegant 275-year-old Fourways Inn, offers a sedate and charming spot for after dinner drinks. There is an extensive selection of Cuban cigars from Cohiba, Partagas, Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta and Upmann and Punch as well as a large selection of fine ports. Resident pianist makes this a memorable experience. 1 Middle Road, Paget Tel: 236-6517

Henry VIII Restaurant and Pub, a landmark on South Shore Road in Southampton, has been welcoming guests for almost 30 years. Henry VIII delights locals and visitors with the island's best live entertainment line up. Featuring some of Bermuda's top entertainers, Henry's offers nightly entertainment in the high season. Current entertainment programming features DJ Uncle, a local favorite known for spinning groovy beats, and Dave Bootle, a talented keyboard vocalist and humorist who always amuses his audience with upbeat musical acts and witty jokes.
-DJ Uncle on Monday and Tuesdays. Swing to the Music of the 60's & 70's. From 9:30PM - 1AM in Henry's Oakroom Pub.
-Dave Bootle on Wednesday-Sunday. Guaranteed to liven up your night! From 9:45PM - 1AM in the Oakroom Pub.

If your staying at the Fairmont Southampton, you needn't go far. Jasmine is the place for the Quintessential Martini. Elegant and relaxing, Jasmine is the ideal spot for meeting, greeting or simply relaxing. In the evening Jasmine steps up the pace from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. with live entertainment for your listening pleasure.

Also on property at the Fairmont Southampton, The Cellar - an excellent choice, where you will discover the unique and lively atmosphere of an Old English Pub. A favourite place for both locals and guests alike, The Cellar is located adjacent to the indoor pool at the Willow Stream Spa. While enjoying your favourite cocktail, you can watch sports, play a game of pool on a custom cherry wood table (pull the drapes for privacy) or dance the night away with the best in live, local entertainment. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 am.

Step back in time at the Royal Naval Dockyard

During Beach Season, enjoy Salsa Dancing at Bone Fish - 7pm-12pm.

Reggae Beach Party at Snorkel Park - 10pm-2am. Take the 6:30pm ferry or 7:00pm tender direct from Hamilton to Dockyard! Last ferry from Dockyard to Hamilton is at 11:30pm.

Drink up the historic medieval atmosphere and live music in the English pub-style Frog & Onion restaurant in the Royal Naval Dockyard. Kids of all ages appreciate the Frog & Onion's Game Room. You can't miss the giant fireplace at its center, the 16-foot bar and large-screen TV and Bermuda's only on-site brewery, Dockyard Brewing Company. The brewery serves five home-made brews.

Salsa Mania Thursday, Friday and Saturday Evenings

SalsaMania Thursdays at Splash Nightclub
Featuring Salsa and other Latin beats.
8 p.m. - 9 p.m. Intermediate Classes
9 p.m. - 12 a.m. Social Dancing
10 Bermudiana Road, Hamilton Tel: 441-799 6616
$10 tickets at the door

SalsaMania Fridays
The Veranda Bar at the Elbow Beach Hotel,
60 South Road, Paget Tel: 441-799-6616
8 p.m. - 9 p.m. Beginners Classes
9 p.m. - 12 a.m. Social Dancing
$10 tickets at the door

SalsaMania Saturdays
The longest running Latin dance club in Bermuda's history.
Champions Sports Bar, 73 Reid Street, Hamilton
(Above Locals restaurant) Tel: 441-799-6616
10:15 p.m. - 11 p.m. Advanced class
11 p.m. - 2 a.m. Social Dancing
$10 tickets at the door

Chewstick's Neo-Griot Lounge Night
Weekly during the Summer/Sizzle Season May-September. Bi-Weekly Oct-April.

Neo-Griot (nee-oh-gri-oh): A storyteller in a modern context bound by no medium, or ethnic group. Dedicated to keeping the truth of their culture and history alive.

Chewstick's Neo-Griot Lounge Night — Some call it open-mic, others call it spoken word, we call it Neo-Griot and you can experience it at Chewstick's Neo-Griot Lounge. The open-mic event features the Chewstick Band, poets, singers, spoken word, artists, rappers, DJs, musicians, writers and supporters are all welcome. Because of Chewstick's diversity and reputation as the premier live entertainment event for Bermuda, it has hosted some of the biggest names in the entertainment scene both local and beyond, including: Matthew Knowles, Howard McCrary, Lisa Vaughn, Serpent Fly (Leslie Helpert), Kid Koala, Ras Giorgis, Ras Mykkal, Maurita Andre, Joy Barnum, Mishka, MangoSeed. From 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight. Champions Sports Club, 73 Reid Street, Hamilton Tel: 504-2439

While in Bermuda enjoy the finest cigars from Cuba and around the world. Relax and enjoy an after-dinner cigar — you can shop at three retailers offering great service and the world's finest cigars:
Cigar Box, Church Street in Hamilton. 441-295 4523
cigars@cigarbox.bm cigarboxbermuda.com
Chatham House on 63 Front Street, across from the flagpole.

No matter where you relax and party, be sure to order a cocktail made with Bacardi. Bacardi International, Limited, has had its worldwide operational headquarters in Bermuda since 1965. In addition to Bacardi rum, the company has a controlling interest in Martini & Rossi, and in 1998 acquired Dewar's Scotch and Bombay Gin. "Aged with Passion" since 1862, Bacardi, Limited, has more than 250 brands and labels. bacardi.com

A complete list of events can be found in Events. Here's a sample of nightlife and evening entertainment in Beach Season:

In "Beach & Sizzle Season", May through September, for an evening of family fun (and later shopping hours) Market Nights in St. George's, Harbour Nights in Hamilton and Destination Dockyard at Royal Naval Dockyard celebrate life in Bermuda. Dance in the streets, sample local delicacies, meet new friends and rekindle old friendships as you soak up Bermuda's unique, colorful culture.

The Frog & Onion Pub's Winter Festival 2008 (November through March)
Daily 8 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Bermuda Festival of Performing Arts 2008 (January through February)
Various locations and times.

Bermuda International Film Festival 2008 (March/April)

Destination Dockyard: The Royal Naval Dockyard (May through October)
Mondays 8 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Hamilton Harbour Nights - Front Street in Hamilton (May through October)
Wednesdays 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

St. George's Market Nights in King's Square, St. George's (May through September)
Tuesdays 7 - 10 p.m.

Flatts Family Fun Festival - Flatts Village (June through September)
Thursdays 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Get full details about Harbour Nights, Market Nights & Flatts Festival, and Destination Dockyard.

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Transportation Passess are the best value for visitors, good for unlimited rides on the bus and ferry system. Passes are available for one, two, three, four and seven days.




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