Places to visit near

Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay is a town in Cornwall County district, Jamaica of about 4,520 people. Within 50 km by road there are 227 places to visit: 175 caves, 31 beaches & coast and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Mayfield Falls, Doctors Cave Beach and Blessed Sacrament Cathedral.

18.4485° N, 78.0732° WPop. 4,520

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Within 30 km87 places
Within 50 km227
Must-see27
Notable214
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Sandy Bay

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sandy Bay
  2. Mosquito Cove Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Mayfield Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Roaring River Cave Parkcave · 1 hrs
  5. Rejoin Cavecave · 1 hrs
  6. Doctors Cave Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sandy Bay
Today’s loopSandy BayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sandy Bay?

Mayfield Falls (waterfall, about 14 km), Doctors Cave Beach (beach, about 20 km), Blessed Sacrament Cathedral (church, about 20 km), Roaring River Cave Park (cave, about 23 km), Mosquito Cove Mountain (viewpoint, about 5 km), Rejoin Cave (cave, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sandy Bay?

227 places on Spotwander: 175 caves, 31 beaches & coast, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 waterfalls, 2 churches.

Which is the nearest cave to Sandy Bay?

Rejoin Cave, about 6 km by road; Pondside Cave (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Sandy Bay?

Round Hill Bluff, about 9 km by road; Great River Bay (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sandy Bay?

Start in Sandy Bay, visit Mosquito Cove Mountain, then Mayfield Falls, then Roaring River Cave Park, then Rejoin Cave, then Doctors Cave Beach, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.