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7 Year Old Boy Rescues Longtail In Distress
[Updated] An injured Longtail was taken to safety thanks to a sharp eyed 7-year-old boy who spotted the bird at Horseshoe Bay on Sunday. Northlands Primary student Oliver Verster noticed the Longtail in difficulty, and brought it to the attention of the lifeguards. Lifeguard Kainoa Simmons retrieved the bird, and placed it in a large bucket with plans... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Surfers Hit TS Gabrielle’s Swells
[Updated with video] Today [Sep 11] saw surfers take to Horseshoe Beach this morning and afternoon to take advantage of the remnant swells of Tropical Storm Gabrielle. Below are images of surfers at Horseshoe Bay Beach: Waves ran 3-6 feet in very close combinations with most waves breaking almost right away, but the surfers were lucky enough to get... Read more of this article
Results & Photo Set #2: Sand Sculpture Contest
Yesterday [Aug 31] saw the 18th Bermuda Department of Tourism’s Bermuda Sand Sculpture Competition at Horseshoe Bay Beach with over twenty sculptures being built. After the teams spent a better part of the day building their architectural designs, a group of three judges wondered amongst the artistic creations to decide on the winners of this year’s... Read more of this article
Video & Photos: Sand Sculpture Competition
[Updated with photos of completed sculptures] Today [Aug 31] the Bermuda Department of Tourism’s Bermuda Sand Sculpture Competition took place at Horseshoe Bay Beach. Despite forecasts of poor weather the sun was out and skies were blue. Participants were given 12-by-12 foot building area to showcase their creativity. Prizes for amateur sand sculptors... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sand Sculpture Contest This Saturday
The end of summer is fast approaching as is the 18th Annual Bermuda Sand Sculpture competition. This event will take place this Saturday 31st August at Horseshoe Bay from 10am to 4pm and entries are arriving daily, however more entries are welcome. There is a category for everyone and one can enter up to 6 people for each sand sculpture. The categories... Read more of this article
International Beach Tennis Tournament Kicks Off
Today [Aug 24] kicks off International the International Tennis Federation’s 6th annual Bermuda Beach Tennis Tournament at Horseshoe Bay beach from 10:30am. Beach Tennis uses the same scoring system and rules as regular doubles tennis, the only major difference between beach tennis and its traditional counterpart is the use of a paddle bat instead... Read more of this article
Suspects Caught By Lifeguards & Park Rangers
[Updated] Two men were arrested yesterday afternoon [Aug 19] after they were chased and caught by Lifeguards and Park Rangers after they were suspected of stealing personal belongings from people at Horseshoe Bay Beach. Police attended Horseshoe Bay Beach at approximately 1pm yesterday, and two young men were seen in police custody on the beach, and... Read more of this article
Upcoming: Bermuda Sand Sculpture Competition
The Bermuda Department of Tourism today [Aug 8] announced the 18th annual Bermuda Sand Sculpture Competition will take place on August 31st at Horseshoe Bay Beach. From August 27 – 31, Bermuda will welcome for the first time world sand sculptors Craig Mutch & Marj Graham from Canada. This duo of professional sand sculptors will work their magic... Read more of this article
Man Admits Indecent Act At Horseshoe Bay
Speaking through an interpreter, 51-year-old Jose Fernando Serodio this morning [Aug 6] pleaded guilty to two charges, with the Court hearing he grabbed his crotch in front of a 15-year-old male teenager, and also grabbed the teenager. The incident occurred at Horseshoe Bay Beach on August 2nd, 2013, and resulted in Serodio pleading guilty to committing... Read more of this article
Horseshoe Packed, Snorkel Park Not So Much
[Updated with video] Although BeachFest was technically being held at Snorkel Park in Dockyard, the majority of people appeared to keep up the tradition of heading to Horseshoe Bay for the first day of Cup Match. When we stopped by both venues today [Aug 1] we were greeted by heavy crowds at Horseshoe Bay, and light attendance at Snorkel Park. The... Read more of this article
Horseshoe Named On ‘Beaches To Visit’ List
In an article called “35 Beaches You Should Visit in Your Lifetime,” Business Insider said they have “scoured world to find the best beaches you should put on your bucket list.” Horseshoe Bay Beach is named on the list with Business Insider saying, “With its curved shoreline and pink sand, Horseshoe Bay is one of the most... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2: 2013 KiteFest Good Friday Event
Hundreds of people made their way to the Horseshoe Bay Beach in Southampton for the Good Friday [Mar 29] KiteFest event, which was hosted by Chewstick. The day was filled with activities which included kite-flying, a kite competition, musical entertainment, the Gombeys and more. Premier Craig Cannonier, Governor George Fergusson and Environment Minister... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Good Friday KiteFest Underway
[Updated with video + more photos] Despite less than inviting weather conditions, crowds of people have made their way to Horseshoe Bay Beach in Southampton for today’s [Mar 29] Good Friday KiteFest event, which is being hosted by Chewstick. Premier Cannonier measuring a 10.5 foot kite: Premier Craig Cannonier, Governor George Fergusson and Environment... Read more of this article
Photos: 2013 Beach Art Festival Gets Underway
[Updated with additional photos] The second annual Bermuda Beach Art Festival got underway today [Mar 23] with locals taking to beaches including Horseshoe, Warwick Long Bay and Elbow to create art in the sand. The Beach Art contest was first held last year, with over a thousand residents and tourists come out to view and partake of the art. The winner[s]... Read more of this article
Video: Beach Art, Dance & Horseshoe Bay
One of the island’s most well known beaches is the setting of a new video featuring dancers from the In Motion School of Dance. Produced by The Bermuda Beach Art Festival Founder & Director, Nicky Gurret & the In Motion School of Dance, the video features a dance around Beach Art created on Horseshoe Bay. Director of In Motion, Liz Pimental,... Read more of this article
TripAdvisor Ranks Horseshoe Bay #8 in World
TripAdvisor has listed Horseshoe Bay Beach as one of the top 25 beaches in the world, in a ranking list which was determined by feedback from travelers on the travel supersite. The rankings were released today [Feb 20], and show that Horseshoe Bay is also listed as #3 on the Best Beaches in the Caribbean list. Horseshoe Bay Beach is ranked 8th in the... Read more of this article
