Jamaica Beach Guide

Lyssons Beach

Beach Location

17°52'39.95"N, 76°23'22.05"W

Lyssons Beach is located in the parish of St. Thomas with the closest town being Morant Bay.

Description & Environmental Features

The beach is within a cove and is approximately 323 metres in length with fine brown sand. The swim area is shallow with no seagrass beds. However, seagrass beds and coral reefs are situated approximately 70 metres seaward.

Accessibility & Parking

The beach is easily accessible off the Lyssons to Prospect Main Road. There is a defined parking area that is able to accommodate multiple vehicles.

Amenities

The facility consists of newly renovated showers, bathroom, changing rooms, benches, tables and gazebos.

Things to do

The beach is pleasant for swimming, wading and beach football. There are various attractions nearby, including Reggae Falls Travel and Tours, Roselle Falls, Bath Fountain Hotel and Spa, Bath Botanical Gardens and Morant Point Lighthouse.

Beach Licences

No

Location Map

   Fees & Hours
Entrance Fee None; $200 fee for parking and $200 fee for use of bathrooms
Opening Hours 9:00am to 6:00pm

   Safety
Sea conditions Generally calm
Lifeguard service No Lifeguard on Duty
Amenities & Access

The beach is easily accessible off the Lyssons to Prospect Main Road.

Parking available
Restroom available
Contact
Owned by Commissioner of Lands; leased to Tourism Product Development Company and sub-leased to Stone Plus Limited
Telephone (876) 668-2424