Overview
Puerto Seco Beach is a serene and picturesque beach located along the A1 Highway in Discovery Bay, Jamaica. It offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with its pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters.
Known for its tranquility and natural beauty, Puerto Seco Beach is a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking a peaceful escape.
Location
Address
A1 Highway, Discovery Bay
Neighborhood: Discovery Bay Area
Coordinates
18.440300, -77.365900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
December-April
Best Time of Day
Morning
less crowded, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and sunny
- • Water sports
- • Beach volleyball
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended daylight
autumn
Warm and slightly rainy
- • Cooler temperatures
winter
Cool and pleasant
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book accommodations early
- Bring sunscreen
- Check tide schedules
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Strong currents
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Jamaican dollar (JMD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Beachwear, Comfortable sandals, Flip-flops or water shoes, Glass containers
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • Online travel agencies
- • 48 hours
- • Available for water sports
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Puerto Seco Beach Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Event calendar, Rental bookings
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Beach cafe, Rental kiosks
Charging Stations: Beach cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Sangster International Airport
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Peaceful and beautiful
Historical Significance: Part of Discovery Bay's history
Insider Tips
- Best seafood at local beach shacks
- Sunset is the best time for photos
Local Recommendations
- • Try local jerk chicken
- • Visit nearby Discovery Bay
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Patois
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Beach Entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for the beach and sea
Result: Stunning beach photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Discovery Bay Marine Park
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Marine Park
Green Grotto Caves
Distance: 5km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Cave
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for a quiet experience"
- "Try the local seafood"
- "Bring plenty of sunscreen"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
4
Rating
4.8 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free