Burwood Public Beach
Overview
Burwood Public Beach
Falmouth, Trelawny
0.0
Admission
Locals without identification and visitors: $600.00
Opening Hours
7:00am to 5:00pm
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: Sandra Thorpe-James
- Organization: Duncan Bay Citizen Association
- Survey date & time: 8th March, 2019, 7:55pm
- Beach: Burwood Public Beach
- Other names:
- Location: Falmouth, Trelawny
- Latitude: 18.484118171161494
- Longitude: -77.602194313739
- Beach length: 100.00 m
Beach Basics
- Fishing beach: No
- Fish vending: No
- Commercial activity level: No commercial activity
- Swimming/bathing beach: Yes
- Protected area:
- Opening hours 7:00am to 5:00pm
- Busiest day of the week: Sunday
- Attendance on typical days: 51 - 100
- Attendance on busiest days: More than 100
Beach Management
- Beach type: Public beach (government owned, with access to the general public, with or without an entrance fee)
- Property owner: Trelawny Municipal Corporation
- Owner contact
- Name:
- Phone: (876) 954-4838
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Property manager: Trelawny Parish Council
- Manager contact
- Name:
- Phone: (876) 617-4573
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Management arrangement: Other
- Community organization:
- Website & social media pages:
- Permits: Public Beach Permit
Features
Fees & Facilities
- Entrance fees: Locals without identification and visitors: $600.00
- Changing room: Yes
- Running water: Yes
- Toilet: Yes
- Parking: Yes (more than 50 cars)
- Food & Drinks: Yes - both food and drink
- Cooking: No
- Pets: No
- Facility costs: Toilets: $100.00
Changing Room: $100.00
Locker Rental: $300.00
Children Play Area: $200.00/hr
Activities & Behaviour
- Activities:
- Swimming
- Parties
- Land-based sport (football, volleyball, etc.)
- Family environment: Yes
It has all facilities needed for a comfortable day with the family - Alcohol: Yes
- Smoking: Yes
- Parties:
- How often: 6 - 11 times per year
- Party days:
- All days
- Harassment level: 0
- Illegal activities: None
Environment
Structures & Dwellings
- Settlements: None
- Offshore structures:
- Groyne
Animals
- Domestic animals: Dogs
- Sea turtle nests: No
- Sea turtle poaching:
- Wild animals: Birds
Vegetation
- vagetation coverage: About 30% coverage
- Categories of vegetation:
- Trees
- Grasses
- Mangroves
- Names of vegetation: Willow Trees
Sea Cotton
Palm Trees
Coconut Trees
Almond Trees - Vegetation clearing: No evidence of the vegetation being cleared.
- Seagrasses
- Sargassum issues: 7
Sand
- Sand color: White
- Sand texture: Fine
- Sand dunes: There are no sand dunes.
- Erosion: There are no evidence of erosion.
Utilities
Water Management
- Sewage & wastewater: Septic tank
- Sea pollution:
- Water monitoring: Yes
- Drainage:
- Not applicable
- Drainage state: Not applicable
Waste Management
- Garbage bins: There are 9 bins available.
- Cleanliness: Scored 5 out of 5 for cleanliness.
- Fish cleaning: Fish are not cleaned on the beach
- Responsible for garbage: Beach Manager Staff/Caretaker
- Garbage management:
- Garbage collection by NSWMA
- Garbage collection: More than once per week