Maiden Cay
Overview
Maiden Cay
Port Royal, Kingston
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: Zachary Banbury
- Organization: Jamaica Environment Trust
- Survey date & time: 27th February, 2019, 5:00am
- Beach: Maiden Cay
- Other names:
- Location: Port Royal, Kingston
- Latitude: 17.908877591011006
- Longitude: -76.810310126059
- Beach length: 290.00 ft
Beach Basics
- Fishing beach: No
- Fish vending: No
- Commercial activity level: No commercial activity
- Swimming/bathing beach: Yes
- Protected area: Palisadoes-Port Royal Protected Area
- Opening hours Always open
- Busiest day of the week: Sunday
- Attendance on typical days: 5-10
- Attendance on busiest days: 51 - 100
Beach Management
- Beach type: Public beach (government owned, with access to the general public, with or without an entrance fee)
- Property owner: Tourism Product Development Company
- Owner contact
- Name:
- Phone: (876) 968-3441
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Property manager:
- Manager contact
- Name:
- Phone:
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Management arrangement:
- Community organization:
- Website & social media pages:
- Permits:
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
- Leisure boats/yachts (drop anchor/moorings/dock/tie up)
- Parties
- Motorized watersports
- Family environment: No
There are no lifeguards or bathroom facilities - Alcohol: Yes
- Smoking: Yes
- Parties:
- How often: Once or twice per year
- Party days:
- Weekdays only
- 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: Crabs
Vegetation
- vagetation coverage: About 10% coverage
- Categories of vegetation:
- Other
- Names of vegetation: No vegetation cover
- Vegetation clearing: No evidence of the vegetation being cleared.
- Seagrasses
- Sargassum issues: 3
Sand
- Sand color: White
- Sand texture: Coarse
- Sand dunes: There are no sand dunes.
- Erosion:
- Other
Utilities
Water Management
- Sewage & wastewater: No sewage/wastewater management necessary
- Sea pollution:
- Water monitoring: Not sure
- Drainage:
- Not applicable
- Drainage state: [""]
Waste Management
- Garbage bins: There are no bins available.
- Cleanliness: Scored 3 out of 5 for cleanliness.
- Fish cleaning: Fish are not cleaned on the beach
- Responsible for garbage: Not sure
- Garbage management:
- No garbage management
- Garbage collection: