Priory Beach, Public beach in Priory, St Ann, Jamaica.
Priory Beach runs along the shoreline with brown-grey sand in varying textures suitable for different preferences. A small river enters the water at the western end, adding a freshwater element to the coastal setting.
The beach was formally designated for public use, ensuring that it remained accessible to both residents and visitors over time. This official status shaped how the space has been developed and maintained.
The beach serves as a gathering place where visitors and locals experience authentic Caribbean leisure and music on weekends. Traditional foods from local vendors are part of the everyday scene here.
The beach has parking available and provides changing facilities along with restrooms for visitors. Chair rentals are offered if you want to stay for an extended time without bringing your own seating.
An adjacent farm property offers lodging and guided tours through the surrounding mountain trails for those interested in exploring inland. This allows visitors to combine beach time with hiking in one location.
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