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Overview
Barefoot Beach is a secluded and tranquil beach located in Gun Bay, Cayman Islands. The beach is approximately 250 meters long and features soft white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Amenities
The beach has few amenities, including bathroom access, and there are no lifeguards on duty, so visitors should plan accordingly. Dogs are also not allowed on the beach.
Activities
activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, and snorkeling
Parking
There is a small parking area near the beach, and parking is free for visitors. The beach can be accessed via a short walk from the parking area.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Barefoot Beach is known for its peaceful and secluded atmosphere, making it a popular spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway or those looking to escape the crowds of more popular beaches on the island.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Mastic Trail, a hiking trail through the island's lush forest, and the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park, which features a variety of native flora and fauna.
Restaurants
There are no restaurants located directly on Barefoot Beach, but nearby options include Kurt's Corner, which serves traditional Caribbean cuisine, and Over the Edge Cafe, which offers seafood and American fare.
Hotels
Accommodations near Barefoot Beach include Compass Point Dive Resort, a laid-back beachfront resort with a dive center, and Ocean Paradise, a luxury resort featuring private beach access and an on-site restaurant.
Amenities
Dogs
Hidden
Activities
Bike Paths
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Bars
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Parking - RV Parking
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Barefoot Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Barefoot Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Barefoot Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Barefoot 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 Barefoot Beach have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Barefoot Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Barefoot Beach?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Barefoot Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Does Barefoot Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Barefoot Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Barefoot Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.