Lyssons Beach

Lyssons Beach is a sandy shore in Morant Bay featuring gentle waters close to shore and deeper sections further out where coral formations grow. The beach is framed by seagrass meadows and offers different water depths for various swimming abilities.

The beach sits near Morant Bay, a site of significant historical events in 1865 that shaped Jamaica's path toward social change. This connection to the past remains part of the local landscape today.

The beach serves as a gathering place where locals spend their weekends and holidays with family, keeping alive generations of community traditions centered on seaside leisure. Visitors can observe the everyday rhythms of how people use the shore for relaxation and connection.

The beach has updated facilities including showers, restrooms, and changing areas along with seating, tables, and covered shelters for shade. Parking is available nearby for those arriving by vehicle.

The beach creates natural swimming zones through its underwater features, with very shallow areas for beginners transitioning into deeper waters where coral thrives. This natural division makes the shore welcoming for swimmers of all abilities.

Location: Morant Bay

Address: Lyssons Beach, A4, Morant Bay, Jamaica

Phone: +18764127271

GPS coordinates: 17.87867,-76.38931

Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:49