Shelly Bay Beach

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Shelly Bay Beach

Shelly Bay Beach DJI Phantom 2V+ - Shelly Bay Beach Bermuda Shelly Bay Beach, Bermuda Islands, Hamilton, Bermuda Shelly Bay Beach is located in Bermuda's Hamilton Parish. The beach has been named after Henry Shelly, one of the crew members of the wrecked ship Sea Venture. It was in this ship that Sir George Somers and his men landed up in Bermuda in 1609 which led to the first settlement in the island. The ship got wrecked at a reef near St. George's. There are plenty of trees along the shore that shade Shelly bay beach. The beach has lovely soft white sand. Shelly Bay Beach is often rated as the number one beach for kids and families in Bermuda because of its extensive stretch of shallow waters. The beach is ideal for novice swimmers and children. Once you reach the beach entrance, you will need to walk up a few steps to see the sandy beach and the ocean water. This beach is our son's one of the favorites for swimming and snorkeling. There is a shallow reef nearby which is his favorite snorkel site.You can rent snorkeling equipment here. Shelly bay is also popular for the island's wind surfing community and ideally suited for the sport during northern wind conditions. Not much facilities on Shelly bay beach. Toilets are available but no rentals like snorkel, chairs or umbrellas. Yardie Kitchen once located near the beach served nice Caribbean and local cuisine including wraps, burgers, curries, fries etc. The cafe had good changing and bathroom facilities. It was opened in 2007 by Sharon Stevens also known as 'Miss Yardie'. The cafe offered breakfast, lunch and dinner with both sit-in and take out options. www.bermuda-attractions.com Shelly Bay Beach in Bermuda gets its name from Henry Shelly, one of the crew of the ship the Sea Venture. Shelly beach is located on the north side of Bermuda and is a great spot for families with kids, as it also includes a full playground. Enjoy all of my Bermuda videos and subscribe STK's Adventure Channel