Pera Beach
Overview
Pera Beach
Port Morant, St. Thomas
0.0
Admission
FreeOpening Hours
Always open
Websites
Features
5
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: Jaedon Lawe
- Organization: Yardie Environmental Conservationists Ltd
- Survey date & time: 31st January, 2019, 6:00pm
- Beach: Pera Beach
- Other names: Dyna Beach
- Location: Port Morant, St. Thomas
- Latitude: 17.880022774137014
- Longitude: -76.31875994958494
- Beach length: 50.00 m
Beach Basics
- Fishing beach: No
- Fish vending: No
- Commercial activity level: No commercial activity
- Swimming/bathing beach: Yes
- Protected area: Bowden Special Fishery Conservation Area
- Opening hours Always open
- Busiest day of the week: Sunday
- Attendance on typical days: Less than 5
- Attendance on busiest days: 0 - 20
Beach Management
- Beach type: Community Beach, i.e. beach designated for use and benefit of adjacent community (with access to the general public)
- Property owner:
- Owner contact
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- Property manager:
- Manager contact
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- Management arrangement: Unknown
- Community organization:
- Website & social media pages:
- Permits:
Features
Fees & Facilities
- Entrance fees:
- Changing room: No
- Running water: Yes
- Toilet: No
- Parking: Yes (11 - 50 cars)
- Food & Drinks: Yes - both food and drink
- Cooking: Yes
- Pets: Yes
- Facility costs:
Activities & Behaviour
- Activities:
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Land-based sport (football, volleyball, etc.)
- Family environment: Yes
It is a free beach and there is no harassment. - Alcohol: Yes
- Smoking: Yes
- Parties:
- How often: 6 - 11 times per year
- Party days:
- Public Holidays
- Harassment level: 0
- Illegal activities: None
Environment
Structures & Dwellings
- Settlements: None
- Offshore structures:
- None observed
Animals
- Domestic animals: No domestic animals are on the beach.
- Sea turtle nests: Not sure
- Sea turtle poaching: No
- Wild animals:
Vegetation
- vagetation coverage: About 100% coverage
- Categories of vegetation:
- Beach vines
- Trees
- Grasses
- Shrubs
- Mangroves
- Names of vegetation: Thespesia
Mangroves - Vegetation clearing: There is evidence of the vegetation being cleared.
- Seagrasses 5
- Sargassum issues: 5
Sand
- Sand color: Light Brown
- Sand texture: Fine
- Sand dunes: There are no sand dunes.
- Erosion:
- Exposed tree roots
Utilities
Water Management
- Sewage & wastewater: Soak-away pit
- Sea pollution:
- Water monitoring: No
- Drainage:
- River
- Drainage state: The drains does not appear to be polluted.
Waste Management
- Garbage bins: There are no bins available.
- Cleanliness: Scored 5 out of 5 for cleanliness.
- Fish cleaning: Fish are not cleaned on the beach
- Responsible for garbage: No one
- Garbage management:
- Garbage is burnt in the open
- No garbage management
- Garbage collection: More than once per week