Experts' Choice Award Crystal & Fantasy Caves
What the experts agree on
Descend into Bermuda's stunning subterranean world of crystal-clear pools and soaring stalactites, explored via guided tours through dramatic cave networks discovered by teenage boys in the 1900s.
“Tour this extensive network of subterranean granite caves and you'll hear the story of their discovery from your guide—how two boys stumbled across the caves when trying to retrieve a lost ball.”
– Travel + Leisure
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Small but beautifully formed, these two caves are one of the island's biggest attractions, and justifiably so." Full review
The Telegraph "These caves were discovered in the early 1900s by two teenage boys who were playing cricket." Full review
Fodor's "As far back as 1623, Captain John Smith (of Pocahontas fame) commented on these "vary strange, darke, and cumbersome" caverns." Full review
U.S. News & World Report8.0
"Bridges run throughout the caves allowing visitors to descend deep into the darkness and witness the magnificent beauty of the crystals while on a guided tour." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This network of caves is one of Bermuda’s true hidden treasures—a cavernous, watery world with centuries-old stalactites and stalagmites." Full review
Travel + Leisure "One of the most awe-inspiring views in Bermuda...super-clear pools surrounded on all sides by stalagmites and stalactites, an otherworldly experience to be explored"
Bermuda Travel Guide
July 14, 2021
Frommer's "This network of subterranean lakes, caves, and caverns houses translucent formations of stalagmites and stalactites. All tours are guided, and lead down steep stairwells carved into the rock" Full review
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Note: If you suffer claustrophobia, you may want to skip this one, as some passages are quite tight.
Afar Magazine "This is your jumping-off point to tour Bermuda's largest and most impressive caves, Crystal and Fantasy Caves, where deep blue pools glow some 120 feet under the earth, surrounded by..."
Afar Magazine "This is also the spot to tour Bermuda's largest and most impressive caves, Crystal and Fantasy Caves, where deep blue pools shine like gems in the spotlights some 120 feet under the earth"
Rough Guide
