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James Point beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 110th place out of 109 beaches in the The Bahamas region 103 km away from its center, the city of Nassau. It is one of the beaches of James Cistern settlement, just 1.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, 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 etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
James Point beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
James Point beach (The Bahamas) is located outside the James Cistern settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Eleuthera island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the James Point beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Governor's Harbour 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Governor's Harbour 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Gregory Town 5.3 km
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North Palmetto Point 3.1 km
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Pink fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Dunmore Town 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Savannah Sound 3.8 km
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The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the James Point beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
James Point beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on James Point beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Lee's Cafe is the closest place located 1700 meters from the beach.
There are 13 places to stay in the James Point beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of James Point beach include:
The James Point 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.
The month with the highest temperature in James Point beach is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 24°C and water 25°C. See more details in weather section.
James Point beach (The Bahamas) 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.James Point beach (The Bahamas) 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.
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Picturesque, Bright fine sand
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Moore Hill 0.5 km
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Seymours Setllement 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Mather Town 0.6 km
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Rokers Point Settlement 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Alice Town 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Nassau 5.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Nassau 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Nassau 3.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
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