Description
Frenchman’s Cove is a stunning beach located near Port Antonio on Jamaica’s northeastern coast, renowned for its unique blend of river and sea waters that create a beautiful lagoon-like swimming area. This outdoor beach features soft golden sand, lush tropical vegetation, and crystal-clear waters, making it a picturesque and tranquil destination perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape from the more crowded tourist spots.
Visitors to Frenchman’s Cove can enjoy swimming in the calm, warm waters where a freshwater river meets the Caribbean Sea, providing a refreshing and unique experience. The beach is well-maintained and offers facilities such as changing rooms, showers, and picnic areas. There is a small entrance fee that helps preserve the natural beauty of the site, and visitors are encouraged to respect the environment by keeping the area clean.
Accessibility to Frenchman’s Cove is convenient via car or taxi from Port Antonio, and the beach is open year-round with the best time to visit during the dry season from November to April. The dress code is casual beachwear, with modesty appreciated off the sand. This serene, scenic beach is perfect for those looking to relax amid Jamaica’s lush landscape and enjoy a unique coastal experience.