Bethesda · Saint Paul Parish · Antigua and Barbuda
Bethesda Point Beach
Forget soft sand; Bethesda Point Beach offers a wilder, more untamed side of Antigua. Here, the coastline is a tapestry of ancient rock, sculpted by wind and waves, creating dramatic formations that plunge into a sea teeming with life. It's a place for adventurers, snorkelers, and anyone who appreciates the raw, powerful beauty of nature.
Reading live conditions…
Live from Open-Meteo · sea surface temperature and wave data modelled at 1-km grid resolution for Bethesda Point Beach. Numbers refresh at the hourly tick.
- Purity
- 0%
- Conditions
- 0%
- Crowd
- 0%
- Vibe
- 0%
The OnlyBeaches Index weighs four pillars against your chosen persona. Purity comes from water clarity and air-quality heuristics; Conditions from Open-Meteo waves, wind and temperatures; Crowd from historical patterns; Vibe from nearby events within 50 km. The score rebalances throughout the day.
Forget soft sand; Bethesda Point Beach offers a wilder, more untamed side of Antigua. Here, the coastline is a tapestry of ancient rock, sculpted by wind and waves, creating dramatic formations that plunge into a sea teeming with life. It's a place for adventurers, snorkelers, and anyone who appreciates the raw, powerful beauty of nature.
Photos
8 captures from Bethesda Point Beach
About this beach
Where it is
Bethesda Point Beach
Bethesda, Saint Paul Parish, Antigua and Barbuda
17.0217°, -61.7398°
Top things to do
At Bethesda Point Beach
Snorkel
Vibrant marine life
Explore
Rocky shoreline
Photograph
Dramatic scenery
Swim
Calm pockets
Near this beach
Places, rentals, tours and events within walking and driving distance of Bethesda Point Beach.
Questions people actually ask about Bethesda Point Beach.
Is Bethesda Point Beach suitable for swimming, given its 'rocky' type?
Bethesda Point Beach, being 'rocky,' might not be ideal for traditional swimming, especially for casual waders. However, the 'snorkeling' tag suggests that the rocky formations could create interesting underwater environments for marine life, making it suitable for exploring with a mask and fins. Always wear appropriate footwear to protect against sharp rocks.
When is the best time to visit Bethesda Point Beach to avoid crowds and enjoy the scenery?
The best time to visit Bethesda Point Beach to avoid crowds and fully appreciate its 'scenic' beauty is during off-peak hours or seasons. The 'Less Crowds' tag indicates that it's generally not a heavily trafficked area, but visiting early in the morning or late in the afternoon can provide an even more tranquil experience, perfect for photography or quiet contemplation.
