Notable beach · Bolama Region, Guinea Bissau
Sandy
Sandy is a beach in Bolama Region, Guinea Bissau.
Sandy: 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 Sandy
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 Sandy — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 11.30904, -16.07430. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sandy
- Bubaque Island · river spot · Bolama Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional das Ilhas de Orango · sanctuary · Bolama Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ilha de Uracane · river spot · Bolama Region · ~3 km
- Old Port · beach · Bolama Region · ~6 km
- Eguba Island · river spot · Bolama Region · ~6 km
- Enu Island · river spot · Bolama Region · ~13 km
- Porto di Anghane · attraction · Bolama Region · ~13 km
- Dana Island · river spot · Bolama Region · ~13 km
- Ilha Cute · river spot · Bolama Region · ~14 km
- Reserva de Biosfera do Arquipélago Bolama Bijagós · sanctuary · Bolama Region · ~17 km
- Ilha de Uno · river spot · Bolama Region · ~21 km
- Ilha de Canogo · river spot · Bolama Region · ~21 km
- Ilha Formosa · river spot · Bolama Region · ~25 km
- Praia de Udane · beach · Bolama Region · ~28 km
- Evangelical church · church · Bolama Region · ~28 km
- Ilha Soga · river spot · Bolama Region · ~28 km
- Orango · river spot · Bolama Region · ~29 km
- Ilha de Meneque · river spot · Bolama Region · ~29 km
Other beaches & coast near Sandy
- Old Port · beach · Bolama Region · ~6 km
- Praia de Udane · beach · Bolama Region · ~28 km
- Sandy · beach · Bolama Region · ~31 km
- Praia di Escadinha · beach · Bolama Region · ~32 km
- Praia da Bruce · beach · Bolama Region · ~34 km
- Shallow water · beach · Bolama Region · ~35 km
- Shallow Water · beach · Bolama Region · ~39 km
- Egara Beach · beach · Bolama Region · ~50 km
- Rocky reef · beach · Bolama Region · ~52 km
- rocky/reef/mangroves · beach · Bolama Region · ~52 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Sandy safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Sandy yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sandy?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sandy?
Nearby: Bubaque Island (river spot, 30 km), Parque Nacional das Ilhas de Orango (sanctuary, 33 km), Ilha de Uracane (river spot, 3 km), Old Port (beach, 6 km), Eguba Island (river spot, 6 km), Enu Island (river spot, 13 km).
Is Sandy worth visiting?
Sandy is listed as a notable beach in Guinea Bissau on Spotwander.