Folly Beach
Overview
Folly Beach
Port Antonio, Portland
0.0
Admission
FreeOpening Hours
Always open
Websites
Features
3
Cleanliness rating0
Harassment rating- Parking available
- Pets allowed
- Toilet available
- Changingroom available
- Lifeguard station
- Food & drinks allowed
- Running water available
- Cooking allowed
General
Basic Info
- Name: Dwight Bailey
- Organization: Alligator Head Foundation
- Survey date & time: 7th December, 2018, 7:35pm
- Beach: Folly Beach
- Other names:
- Location: Port Antonio, Portland
- Latitude: 18.187256429888176
- Longitude: -76.44013596187438
- Beach length: 0.00 km
Beach Basics
- Fishing beach: Yes
- Fish vending: No
- Commercial activity level: No commercial activity
- Swimming/bathing beach: Yes
- Protected area:
- Opening hours Always open
- Busiest day of the week: Sunday
- Attendance on typical days: 5-10
- Attendance on busiest days: 0-20
Features
Fees & Facilities
- Entrance fees:
- Changing room: No
- Running water: No
- Toilet: No
- Parking: No parking
- Food & Drinks: Yes - both food and drink
- Cooking: Yes
- Pets: Yes
- Facility costs:
Activities & Behaviour
- Activities:
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Family environment: No
No facilities or safety measures in place - Alcohol: Yes
- Smoking: Yes
- Parties:
- How often: 3 - 5 times per year
- Party days:
- Weekends only
- Public Holidays
- Harassment level: 0
- Illegal activities: None
Environment
Structures & Dwellings
- Settlements:
- Offshore structures:
- Seawall
Animals
- Domestic animals: Dogs
- Sea turtle nests: No
- Sea turtle poaching: No
- Wild animals:
Vegetation
- vagetation coverage: About 20% coverage
- Categories of vegetation:
- Beach vines
- Trees
- Shrubs
- Names of vegetation: Almond Trees
Sea Grape Trees - Vegetation clearing: No evidence of the vegetation being cleared.
- Seagrasses 1
- Sargassum issues: 1
Sand
- Sand color: Light Brown
- Sand texture: Rock
- Sand dunes: There are no sand dunes.
- Erosion:
- Exposed tree roots
- Damaged hard structures (sea walls, groynes, etc.)
Utilities
Water Management
- Sewage & wastewater: Not sure
- Sea pollution:
- Algal blooms
- Garbage
- Water monitoring: No
- Drainage:
- Drain
- Drainage state: The drains does not appear to be polluted.
Waste Management
- Garbage bins: There are no bins available.
- Cleanliness: Scored 3 out of 5 for cleanliness.
- Fish cleaning: Not sure
- Responsible for garbage: Not sure
- Garbage management:
- Garbage collection by NSWMA
- No garbage management
- Garbage collection: More than once per week