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Cardiff Hall Beach
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About
Cardiff Hall Beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 20th place out of 105 beaches in the Jamaica region 78.7 km away from its center, the city of Kingston. It is one of the beaches of Salem settlement, just 2.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
A significant part of the beach has a restricted access. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Decameron Beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
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+30
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5.2
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Cardiff Hall Beach is located in Jamaica within Salem, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This location is a decent place to unwind. It is frequently visited by the residents, regardless of the day. There is no admission charge to access the beach, but there is a bar on the premises where you can purchase refreshments. Additionally, there are several other merchants in the vicinity where you can either indulge in a snack or acquire trinkets."
JULIEN RENARDI
"Visitors can enjoy the beach without any cost and should come prepared with water shoes to navigate the rocky terrain at the water's edge. The ocean offers a delightful warmth and salinity, making it an ideal destination for families of all ages. Food and drink vendors are available for those who wish to indulge in refreshments. Despite its charms, the beach remains relative..."
Mila Zaretsky.
User reviews
"This location is a decent place to unwind. It is frequently visited by the residents, regardless of the day. There is no admission charge to access the beach, but there is a bar on the premises where you can purchase refreshments. Additionally, there are several other merchants in the vicinity where you can either indulge in a snack or acquire trinkets."
JULIEN RENARDI
"Visitors can enjoy the beach without any cost and should come prepared with water shoes to navigate the rocky terrain at the water's edge. The ocean offers a delightful warmth and salinity, making it an ideal destination for families of all ages. Food and drink vendors are available for those who wish to indulge in refreshments. Despite its charms, the beach remains relative..."
Mila Zaretsky.
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2.8km from center
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.2 (Very good)
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Discovery Bay 4.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Salem 0.6 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Discovery Bay 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Priory 0.4 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Fully waves protected
St Ann's Bay 1.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Rio Bueno 1.5 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Braco 2 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Drax Hall 1.2 km
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Cardiff Hall Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Cardiff Hall Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Home kitchen• 3 min walk
- A Mi Fi Tell Yuh Lou...• 5 min walk
- Flavours Beach Bar a...• 8 min walk
- Donte Bar And Grill• 10 min walk
Attractions
- Purtuceco beach• 12 min walk
- Club Jamaica Gaming...• 14 min walk
- Royal Palm Estate• 25 min walk
- Spice Joy Ride Motor...• 28 min walk
Transport
- OCJ• 38.5km
- Bus Terminus• 8.9km
- Greenvale Railway St...• 42.7km
Localities
- Salem• 2.6km
- Kingston• 78.7km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Cardiff Hall Beach?
The Cardiff Hall 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 Cardiff Hall Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Cardiff Hall Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Cardiff Hall Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Cardiff Hall Beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Cardiff Hall Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Cardiff Hall Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Cardiff Hall Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Cardiff Hall Beach?
Cardiff Hall Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cardiff Hall Beach?
The bar is located right on the Cardiff Hall Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Home kitchen is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Cardiff Hall Beach?
There are 239 places to stay in the Cardiff Hall Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Cardiff Hall Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Cardiff Hall Beach from parking?
The Cardiff Hall 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Cardiff Hall Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Cardiff Hall Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Purtuceco beach located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Cardiff Hall Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Cardiff Hall 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. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Cardiff Hall Beach (Jamaica) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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