Bermuda is a self governing British Dependent Territory located in the Atlantic, 640 miles off the coast of North Carolina and 1,000 plus miles north of the Caribbean. The Bermuda cruise season runs from April through October. A variety of cruise lines offer cruises to Bermuda including Carnival Cruise Lines, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) and Royal Caribbean. The majority of Bermuda cruises depart from Cape Liberty, New York and Philadelphia however select sailings are available from Boston and Baltimore as well. The two main cruise ports, St. George's and the capital of Bermuda, the City of Hamilton are perfect spots for excursions such as watersports, golf, tours, shopping and sightseeing.