Turtle Bay Beach, Manchioneal
A free local beach at Manchioneal on Portland's quiet east coast. Do not mix it up with Turtle Bay Cove nearby, which charges about J$800.
Getting there
Easy by road on the A4 through Manchioneal. Free entry. Make sure you are at Turtle Bay Beach, not the paid Turtle Bay Cove. Ask locals about sea conditions before you swim.
Before you go
- Place type
- Beach
- Access
- Off the beaten path
- Guide
- Not mentioned in our notes
- Entry cost
- Reported free. Tips or parking may apply.
- What to bring
- Sun protection, water and a little cash
- Safety
- Check the sea conditions and whether a lifeguard is on duty before you swim.
Details last reviewed November 2026. Conditions can change, especially after storms.
Nearby on the map
- Muirton Pen (river / spring in Portland) about 1 km away in a straight line
- Hector's River village (culture & views in Portland) about 2 km away in a straight line
- Reach Falls (waterfall in Portland) about 4 km away in a straight line
- Joy Falls (waterfall in St. Thomas) about 7 km away in a straight line
- Long Bay cottages (stay in Portland) about 9 km away in a straight line
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