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Overview

Sapphire Island is a breathtakingly beautiful beach located in Rio Nuevo, Jamaica. This beach spans over a mile long with soft, powdery white sand.

Amenities

Visitors can also enjoy a relaxing stroll along the beach or simply soak up the sun while reading a book.

Activities

Sapphire Island offers a wide range of activities to suit every age group and interest, including swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, beach volleyball, and horseback riding.

Parking

If you plan to visit Sapphire Island, you will be happy to know that there is a parking lot available for visitors. The parking lot is free, making it convenient for all visitors to park their cars without worrying about any additional expenses.

Fun Fact

Fun fact, Sapphire Island is known for its clear turquoise waters that sparkle in the sun. The island was named after its stunning sapphire-colored waters that are a sight to behold.

Attractions

Sapphire Island and its surrounding area have several exciting attractions that visitors can explore. These include hiking trails, snorkeling tours, and the famous Rio Nuevo Battle Site, where the battle of Rio Nuevo was fought in 1658.

Restaurants

If you're feeling hungry after a long day at the beach, there are several nearby restaurants to satisfy your taste buds. For delicious Jamaican cuisine, head to Sugar Mill Restaurant, which is known for its jerk chicken and seafood dishes. If you're in the mood for Italian cuisine, make your way to Toscanini's Restaurant, where you can enjoy wood-fired pizza and homemade pasta. Finally, for those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, head over to Miss T's Kitchen for traditional Jamaican home-style cooking.

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Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Sapphire Island have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Sapphire Island does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Sapphire Island have lifeguards?

No, Sapphire Island does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Sapphire Island a family-friendly beach?

Sapphire Island is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Sapphire Island good for swimming?

Sapphire Island is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Sapphire Island have restrooms?

Sapphire Island does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Sapphire Island a nude beach?

No, Sapphire Island maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Sapphire Island?

Sapphire Island does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Sapphire Island?

Sapphire Island is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Sapphire Island have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Sapphire Island does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Sapphire Island a dog-friendly beach?

Sapphire Island is not dog-friendly.

Is Sapphire Island good for surfing?

Sapphire Island is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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