essentials …

 

For Your Vacation...
We have compiled some important information, telephone numbers and contacts which could be of use to our visitors



In an Emergency  
   Ambulance, Fire, Police and marine Rescue 911
Emergency Services  
   KEMH Hospital 236-2345
   KEMH Emergency Department 239-2009
Police Stations  
   Central 295-0011
   Somerset (Western Parishes) 234-1010
   St. George's (Eastern Parishes) 297-1122 / 297-1123
Health & Medical Services  
   Bermuda Allergy & Asthma Relief Centre 292-9258
   Mid-Atlantic Wellness Centre 236-3770
   Alcoholics Anonymous 297-0965
   Bermuda Diabetes Association 292-1595*
   Bermuda Red Cross 236-8253

* If you have Diabetes and have left your supplies at home, you can call the Diabetes Centre at King Edward VII Hospital. 1-(441) 239-2027 for assistance. If a problem arises on a weekend, please call the Hospital operator and they will contact a member of the Diabetes Team. Diabetes supplies can be purchased Monday through Friday from the TB Cancer & Health Association 1(441) 236-1001. Local pharmacies carry most of the supplies needed by a person with Diabetes, and most pharmacies are open until 8pm and on weekends.


Government Transportation
Buses
The Central Bus Terminal is located on Washington Street, Hamilton. For information, schedules, and to report lost and found, call 292-3851 |www.BermudaBuses.bm
Ferries
Government Ferries operate out of Hamilton. Tokens can be purchased at the Ferry Terminal on Front Street just west of the Birdcage. For information, schedules or to report lost and found, call  295-4506  |  www.seaexpress.bm
            Transportation passes are valid for both bus and ferry services.
Taxis
Taxis are operated by independent taxi companies and the rates and fares are established by the Ministry of Transportation.

Airlines
Bermuda is served by major airlines with daily flights from New York, Toronto, Boston, Philadelphia and Atlanta. The following are telephone contact numbers:
Air Canada Reservations: 1-888-247-2262 Flight information: 293-1777.
American Airlines Reservations: 293-1420 Flight information: 293-1556.
British Airways Reservations: 1-800-247-9297 Airport Customer Service: 293-1944.
Continental Airlines Reservations: 1-800-231-0856 Flight information: 293-3092.
Delta Air Lines Reservations: 1-800-221-1212 Flight information: 293-1024.
Jet Blue: (441) 293-3754
U.S. Airways Reservations: 1-800-662-1015 Flight information: 293-3073.
USA3000 All information: 1-877-872-3000.

Banks (Opening Hours)


BANK OF BERMUDA LIMITED/HSBC
Dockyard Mini-Branch
  Monday - Thursday: 10:00am - 3:00pm
  Friday: 11:00am - 4:30pm
  Saturday: 11:00am 1:00pm
Somerset Branch
  Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Airport Branch
  Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 3:00pm
St George’s Branch
  Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Front Street Branch
  Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Business Banking Centre
  Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Church Street Branch
  Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 4:30pm

BUTTERFIELD BANK
Reid Street Branch
Rosebank Centre
Waterfront Branch
Somerset Branch
St. George’s Branch
   Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 3.30pm
   Friday: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Rosebank Drive-Thru and
Reid Street Branch only
  Saturday: 10:00am -3:00pm


CAPITAL G
Reid Street
   Monday - Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
   Saturday: 8:30am -4:00pm 



Credit & Debit Card Emergency (Telephone Numbers)

Bank of Bermuda Limited/HSBC
Lost/Stolen EasyLink or Credit Cards:            During Business Hours: 299-5518
Lost/Stolen Credit Cards
Outside Business Hours: 1 (800) 556-LOST

Butterfield Bank
Report lost or stolen credit cards (9:00am – 5:00pm) – 299-3800
or call collect 1-402-222-3600
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MasterCard: 1-800-528-2273
Visa: 1-800-336-8472

Couriers
FedEx Express (Bermuda)  295-3854  |  www.fedex.com
25 Serpentine Road, Pembroke
DHL Worldwide Express  295-3300  |  www.dhl.com
16 Church Street, Hamilton.
IBC (International Bonded Couriers) and UPS  295-2467  |  www.zipx.bm  |  www.zipx.bm
Dallas Bldg. 10 Park Road, Hamilton

Communications
The area code for Bermuda is (441).
There are a number of locations which provide public internet access, including the Public Library, Queen Street, Hamilton.

Others are listed in the telephone directory and the Bermuda Communications Directory.

Clubs & Associations

  • Rotary Clubs in Bermuda           
       Hamilton Rotary Club Tue. at 12.30pm Surf and Turf, Richmond Road. Hamilton
       St. George’s Rotary Club Mon. at 6.30pm Mulligan’s Rest., St. George’s Golf Club
       Sandy’s Rotary Club Wed. 6.30pm Henry VIII, South Shore, Southampton
       Pembroke Rotary Club Thur. at 7.30am Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, Hamilton
  • Lions Clubs of Bermuda           
       The Lions Club of Bermuda invites anyone who is interested to attend their
       sessions which unless indicated otherwise are dinner meetings.
       Hamilton Lions Wed. at 12.30pm at M.R. Onions. 
       Info: 296-5298
       Paget Lions 2nd & 4th Wed. of the month at 7.30pm, Harmony Club, Paget. 
       Info: 234-2066
  • Eastern Lions
       2nd & 4th Mon. of the month at 7.30pm, Grotto Bay, Blue Hole Hill. 
       Info: 292-7390
  • Lioness Club of Bermuda
       2nd Thur. of the month at 7.30pm, Royal HamiltonAmateur Dinghy Club, Paget.
       Info: 238-0029
  • Garden Club of Bermuda           
    2nd Fri. of the month at 10.30am at the Botanical Gardens, Paget. Members of other garden clubs are welcome.



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