The Bermuda Biological Station is situated on the water’s edge in 15 acres of well-kept tropical park, at the eastern end of Bermuda, a crescent-shaped chain of islands settled by the British in 1609 and located approximately 700 miles from the eastern United States.
The nearby town of St. George is rich in history and contains many fine examples of traditional Bermudian architecture. Participants will be housed in rooms in the main building and in cottages and apartments around the grounds. Access to the main building, dining hall, and lecture hall involves a single lengthy flight of stairs. In winter, daytime temperatures average in the mid 60s, with evenings about 10 cooler. Calm sunny periods alternate with brisk bouts of windy weather. By late April daytime temperatures rise to the low 70s. As is typical of many Bermudian homes, common areas in the main hotel building and in cottages contain space heaters, but