Jaw's Beach is a public beach known for its calm and clear waters. It is located on an island, with a drive from the east end taking approximately 40 minutes. The beach is frequented by both locals and tourists, and is often described as quiet and relaxing, offering a natural beauty that sets it apart from other beaches.
The beach features a small inlet where the water is particularly calm, making it a popular spot for snorkeling. Visitors have reported seeing a variety of marine life, including fish, turtles, and stingrays. The sand at Jaw's Beach is noted for its quality, although caution is advised due to occasional broken glass.
Amenities at Jaw's Beach include a tiki beach hut that serves drinks and tacos. There are also reports of ice cream trucks passing by and families having barbecues, adding to the beach's laid-back atmosphere.
The beach offers ample parking for visitors. It is not typically crowded, with no vendors or others to disturb the peace. The beach is also noted for its sunset views. While the sun does not set directly over the beach, the glow it casts creates a magical atmosphere.
Jaw's Beach amenities include parking.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the calm and clear waters of the beach, making it an ideal spot for snorkeling and observing marine life. They appreciate the ample parking, the tranquility, and the natural beauty of the location, which is frequently visited by locals and is not overly crowded. However, some visitors have raised concerns about broken glass in the sand, indicating a need for improved cleanliness.
Visitors to Jaw's Beach often stay in nearby Nassau, which offers a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to affordable hotels. Many travelers include Jaw's Beach as part of their itinerary while exploring other attractions in Nassau and the surrounding areas.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 25.0186684 / Longitude: -77.5451485
Jaw's Beach is located in The Bahamas. The following map of Jaw's Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 21.2°C/26.5°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 28.6°C |
| Sea Temperature | 25.3 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 40% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:53/19:29 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 9.7 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.55 |
| Cloud Cover | 53% |
| Speed | 26.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 42.8 km/h |
| Direction | NE |
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