The Arboretum
The Arboretum's 22 acres of open space and small woodlands show off our conifers, palms, shrubs and ficus. Visit open meadows and scenic picnic areas, walk an ornamental bridge and relax in a serene gazebo. Very close to the City of Hamilton.
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Montpelier Road
Devonshire Parish
The Botanical Gardens
For a heavenly scent of Bermuda, follow your nose to the Botanical Gardens. This impressive 36-acre paradise is the best place to enjoy and identify our island's delightful flora. Highlights include:
- A palm garden with native palmetto trees
- A subtropical fruit garden
- A garden for the blind
- Greenhouses with orchids, bromeliads, a miniature forest, an aviary and a variety of flowering houseplants
- Camden House, the official residence of Bermuda's Premier, is open for tours except when official functions are scheduled
- The Formal Gardens, opened in April 2008, are a new exhibit featuring a Japanese Zen Garden, 17th Century-style English Parterre Garden, 12th Century-style Persian Garden and Tudor-style children's Maze Garden; each garden is about 90 sq ft, has themed plants and are all separated by a central viewing gazebo
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169 South Road
Paget Parish
Paget Marsh and Boardwalk
This lush and leafy nature reserve, jointly administered by the Bermuda National Trust and Bermuda Audubon Society, is a unique green space of 25 acres of original Bermuda.
- The peat marsh has remained much the same since prior to the first settlers' arrival - covered with cedar and palmetto forest
- It can be accessed by a wooden boardwalk that winds past the pond, mangroves, grassland and forest
- The pond and marsh are home to an array of wildlife, including many species of resident and migratory birds
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Lovers Lane
Paget Parish
Par-la-Ville Park
A pleasant spot that occupies a large portion of Queen Street. Paths wind through the luxuriant gardens. The park benches are ideal for picnicking or a short rest.
Queen Street, City of Hamilton
Pembroke Parish