Jamaica Beach Guide

Calabash Bay Beach

Beach Location

Calabash Bay Beach is located in the Treasure Beach area, St. Elizabeth. The beach is also within close proximity to communities of Pedro Pen and Blunters. The Calabash Beach stretches 400 metres (1300 feet). The average width of the beach is 6 metres (20 feet). Approximately half of an acre of the area or 2,000 square metres is sandy beach.

There are several structures on the beach which includes private villas, hotels, bars, restaurants, a fisheries office and equipment storage shed.

The natural sediment consists of medium dark brown sands. The gradient of the beach is gently sloping.

Environmental Features

Rocky outcrops present on the nearshore area located on the centre and both ends of the beach.

Accessibility

Great Bay is located off the main commuter roads. However, the beach is easily accessed off the parochial road.

Parking

No designated parking

Amenities

Villas, bars, restaurants

Things to do

Sunbathing, walking, swimming and wading

Location Map

   Fees & Hours
Entrance Fee None
Opening Hours Non-restrictive

   Safety
Sea conditions The beach is calm
Lifeguard No Lifeguard on duty
Amenities & Access

Great Bay is located off the main commuter roads. However, the beach is easily accessed off the parochial road.

Bar
Restaurant
Villas
No designated parking
Contact
Owned by Beach Control Authority
Telephone (876) 754-7540
Email pubed@nepa.gov.jm