Bermuda: Millionaire's Row Cruise & Gibbs Hill Lighthouse

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Duration2h

GroupUp to 10

LanguagesEN

Mobile ticketAccepted

The Boat's Already Moving Past Millionaire's Row

You board a boat that cruises Bermuda's shoreline past pastel colonial homes and the exclusive Millionaire's Row, with a professional guide sharing island history and stories about famous residents. The route includes Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, the oldest cast iron lighthouse in the western hemisphere, and hidden coves accessible only by water. The cruise lasts two to three hours on turquoise waters, with no driving or planning required on your end.

Step-by-step itinerary

Sightseeing cruise along Bermuda shoreline

Board the sightseeing cruise
Cruise along Bermuda shoreline
View pastel-colored colonial homes
See Millionaire's Row neighborhood
Spot homes of rich and famous
Discover island hideaways by boat
Pass by Gibb's Hill Lighthouse
Learn about island history and nature

The Experience

The boat leaves the dock and within minutes you're gliding past the kind of homes most people only see in magazines — pastel-painted colonial estates with manicured gardens sloping down to private beaches. Your guide is already pointing things out, dropping names like Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, but also weaving in the smaller stories: how the island's architecture evolved, why those colors matter, what it actually costs to live here. The water is so clear you can see straight down, and the boat moves slow enough that you're not fighting the wind to hear anything.

The Gibbs Hill Lighthouse comes into view after a while — it's the oldest cast iron lighthouse in the western hemisphere, and from the water it looks almost delicate, which is strange for something that's been standing since the 1800s. Your guide will tell you about the ships it's guided in, the storms it's weathered, the way islanders still rely on it. You're also passing hideaways that you literally cannot reach by road, little coves and inlets where the island shows you a side most tourists never see. The turquoise water and the colonial homes and the lighthouse all sit together in a way that makes sense once you're actually out there.

The whole thing runs two to three hours depending on conditions, and the guide keeps talking — not in a scripted way, but like someone who actually lives here and finds the place interesting. You'll hear about the island's flora and marine life, the history that shaped it, the present-day reality of living on a small island. Bring sunscreen and a hat because there's no shade on the water, and a camera if you want to hold onto the light and the colors. The boat's steady enough that you won't feel sick, and the pace is relaxed enough that you're not rushing from one photo stop to the next.

What’s included

Your cruise includes a professional guide who shares historical facts and personal stories about island life as you pass charming pastel-colored colonial homes, Millionaire's Row, the Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, and tranquil hideaways accessible only by boat. The guide covers the island's flora, fauna, marine life, and history throughout the two to three hour journey on Bermuda's turquoise waters.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearby

Operated by Island Tour Centre

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to see Bermuda's most exclusive neighborhoods and landmarks without arranging your own boat or navigating the island by road — the guide handles the storytelling and the boat does the moving.