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Half Moon Beach

Half Moon Beach(Half Moon Cay, Half Moon Cay Beach)

Bahamas, Cat Island, Cat Island 

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Half Moon Beach

Bahamas, Cat Island, Cat Island 

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Half Moon Beach is a stunning crescent-shaped beach located in Cat Island, Bahamas. The beach stretches for approximately 1 mile and is covered in soft, white sand.

Nearby restaurants include the Bluebird Restaurant and the Shannas Cove Restaurant, both of which offer delicious Bahamian cuisine. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and other local specialties.

There are several hotels located near Half Moon Beach, including the Fernandez Bay Village, which is a beachfront resort that offers comfortable accommodations and stunning views of the ocean. The Pigeon Cay Beach Club is another option, offering cozy cottages and easy access to the beach.

Half Moon Beach has few amenities, so visitors should plan accordingly. However, it does offer restroom facilities, outdoor showers, and beach chairs for visitors to use. Dogs are allowed on the beach but must be kept on a leash at all times. Lifeguards are not on duty at the beach, so visitors should take caution when swimming.

Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The beach also offers amenities such as restroom facilities, outdoor showers, and beach chairs.

There is a parking lot available at Half Moon Beach, and it is free of charge. Visitors can park their cars and walk down to the beach.

Fun fact: Half Moon Beach is located near the highest point in the Bahamas, which is Mount Alvernia, also known as Como Hill.

There are many attractions near Half Moon Beach, including the historic town of Port Howe, which is known for its cotton plantations and slave trade history. Visitors can also explore the Hermitage, which is a historic church located at the top of Mount Alvernia. For those who enjoy hiking, there are several trails that lead to stunning views of the island.

Basic Details

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Half Moon Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Half Moon Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Half Moon Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Half Moon Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Half Moon Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Half Moon Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Half Moon Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Half Moon Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

    Does Half Moon Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Half Moon Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Half Moon Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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