Half Moon Beach(Half Moon Bay)

Half Moon Beach, located in Falmouth, Jamaica, is a stunning beach with crystal clear waters and soft white sand.

Half Moon Beach has many amenities including a lifeguard on duty, bathroom access, and beach chair and umbrella rentals. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.

The beach stretches for approximately 2 miles and is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding..

Parking at Half Moon Beach is available and there is a parking lot near the beach. Parking is free of charge for visitors.

Fun fact: Half Moon Beach got its name due to its crescent shape, resembling a half-moon.

Nearby attractions include the historic town of Falmouth, which has a rich history and stunning colonial architecture. Visitors can also take a tour of the Good Hope Estate, a former plantation turned attraction that features a zip line and river tubing.

There are several restaurants located near Half Moon Beach, offering a variety of cuisines including Jamaican, seafood, and international. The nearby restaurants include Glistening Waters Restaurant & Marina, Peppa's Cool Spot, and Bamboo Beach Club.

For those looking for accommodations near Half Moon Beach, there are several options available including Royalton White Sands Resort, Falmouth Villas, and Mangos Jamaica. Royalton White Sands Resort is an all-inclusive luxury resort offering a wide range of amenities including multiple restaurants, bars, and pools. Falmouth Villas offer spacious and comfortable villas perfect for families or groups. Mangos Jamaica is a boutique hotel located near Half Moon Beach, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere.