Bucket List Bermuda – your guide to island adventures
Andrew Forbes visits the Atlantic Archipelago of Bermuda and checks out some of the latest adventure activities on offer for active visitors
The colour of the clear, sparkling clear water of the bay appeared to change to an inky dark as we entered the mangrove preserve. Sounds of the outside world became muffled, as we peacefully navigated the narrow channels of calm water that ran between the striking tidal trees.
Stand-Up Paddle boarding
My tour through the unique ecosystem of the mangroves was just one of many bucket list moments during my recent visit to Bermuda. This journey of connecting with nature was made even more memorable as we were on stand-up paddleboards. I?d often seen these boards out on the ocean, but this was the first time I had taken the plunge and tried it myself ? and yes, I did take the plunge as I managed to fall in a few times!
My host for this morning of fun and adventure was Ian Bridges, whose BermudAdventure company curates a range of experiences for guests, depending on their level of expertise, fitness and interests. Stand up paddle boarding is great fun; the basics are easily mastered within about 10 ? 15 minutes, and the warm, clear, shallow waters of a Bermudan bay is the perfect place to get the hang of it.
Outdoor Adventures
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