What is the water and sand quality of the Jackson Bay Beach?

The Jackson Bay Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun.

What are the key activities at Jackson Bay Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Jackson Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Jackson Bay Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.Jackson Bay Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Jackson Bay Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Jackson Bay Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Jackson Bay Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Jackson Bay Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Jackson Bay Beach?

There are 0 places to stay in the Jackson Bay Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Jackson Bay Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7470930&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Arms of Charms Guesthouse</a></li></ul>

How far is the Jackson Bay Beach from parking?

The Jackson Bay Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Jackson Bay Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Jackson Bay Beach is June. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 26°C and water 28°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Jackson Bay Beach (Jamaica) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Jackson Bay Beach (Jamaica) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Jackson Bay Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Jackson Bay Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Jackson Bay Beach

Portland Cottage, Jamaica

6.8

#94 out of 105 in Portland Cottage 2

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright fine sand Deserted Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

Portland Cottage • 2.7 km

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Tourist Attraction light house

9km

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About

Jackson Bay Beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 94th place out of 105 beaches in the Jamaica region 53.8 km away from its center, the city of Kingston. It is one of the beaches of Portland Cottage settlement, just 2.7 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Weather

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+30 ^o C +22 ^o C

Air temperature

2.6 M/S

Wind

+31 ^o C

Water temperature

0.6 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Portland Cottage • 2.7 km

Map of beach

Tourist Attraction light house

9km

Tourist Attraction PWD Gun Club

9km

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1 accomodations nearby

23.1km from the beach

Arms of Charms Guesthouse

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Located at nearest locality

Portland Cottage • 20.4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Portland Cottage • 2.7km

Main locality of province

Kingston • 53.8km

Transport

Airport

MVJ • 39.5km

Bus Station

Eagle Bus Park • 24.5km

Train Station

Old Harbour Railway Station • 25.3km

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6.8 Good

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6.8 Good

Oscar Williams

Beach Practitioner • 11 months ago

6 Pleasant

Just went to chill

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Marvin Rodriguez

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

10 Exceptional

The Clearwater beach is always beautiful at Local Beach.

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Landon

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

8 Very good

Great place....

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Analetia Minta

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

8 Very good

I had never heard of this place before; it is located in a remote area, to the left of Portland Cottage.

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Ethan Randelton.

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

10 Exceptional

Great place....

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Jackson Bay Beach

Portland Cottage, Jamaica

Tourist Attraction light house

Tourist Attraction PWD Gun Club

About

Weather

Portland Cottage, ,

Tourist Attraction light house

Tourist Attraction PWD Gun Club

Stays nearby

Arms of Charms Guesthouse

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

Portland Cottage • 2.7km

Kingston • 53.8km

Transport

MVJ • 39.5km

Eagle Bus Park • 24.5km

Old Harbour Railway Station • 25.3km

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