Notable beach · Bahamas
Coal Bay
Coal Bay is a beach in Bahamas.
Coal Bay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Coal Bay
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Coal Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 21.19484, -73.43093. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Coal Bay
- Cool Bay · beach · ~2 km
- Shamrock Bay · beach · ~8 km
- Great Inagua · river spot · ~14 km
- Inagua National Park · sanctuary · ~14 km
- Great Inagua Island · river spot · ~23 km
- Alfred Sound · beach · ~25 km
- Ocean Bight · beach · ~32 km
- Man of War Bay · beach · ~36 km
- Lantern Head Harbour · beach · ~40 km
- Alboy Hole · beach · ~41 km
- Erickson Museum · museum · ~47 km
- Mangrove Cove · beach · ~47 km
- Bank Of The Bahamas (disused) · fort · ~47 km
- Great Inagua Light · beach · ~48 km
- Sail Rock · viewpoint · ~49 km
- Little Inagua · river spot · ~70 km
- Little Inagua National Park · sanctuary · ~70 km
- Breezy Point · beach · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Coal Bay
- Hogsty Reef · beach · ~88 km · Must-see
- Cool Bay · beach · ~2 km
- Shamrock Bay · beach · ~8 km
- Alfred Sound · beach · ~25 km
- Ocean Bight · beach · ~32 km
- Man of War Bay · beach · ~36 km
- Lantern Head Harbour · beach · ~40 km
- Alboy Hole · beach · ~41 km
- Mangrove Cove · beach · ~47 km
- Great Inagua Light · beach · ~48 km
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Frequently asked
Is Coal Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Coal Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Coal Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Coal Bay?
Nearby: Cool Bay (beach, 2 km), Shamrock Bay (beach, 8 km), Great Inagua (river spot, 14 km), Inagua National Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Great Inagua Island (river spot, 23 km), Alfred Sound (beach, 25 km).
Is Coal Bay worth visiting?
Coal Bay is listed as a notable beach in Bahamas on Spotwander.