Guidebook for Treasure Beach
Parks & Nature
A small out-of-the-way beach with few guests and shallow water. Perfect for non-swimmers
Old Wharf Road
Old Wharf RoadA small out-of-the-way beach with few guests and shallow water. Perfect for non-swimmers
The largest beach in the area, with the calmest waters (protected by the Great Pedro Bluff ) and few guests. An excellent seafood restaurant, The Lobster Pot, is on the beach. There is a rugged but safe hiking trail around the Bluff where one can come to wild uninhabited spaces with spectacular views.
Great Bay Beach and Bouldering Area
The largest beach in the area, with the calmest waters (protected by the Great Pedro Bluff ) and few guests. An excellent seafood restaurant, The Lobster Pot, is on the beach. There is a rugged but safe hiking trail around the Bluff where one can come to wild uninhabited spaces with spectacular views.
A quiet beach, also used by fishermen ( if you are lucky, you can buy fresh fish direct from the boat ). Good swimming but beware of occasional riptides. ( Disregard map, located in Treasure Beach ).
Calabash Bay
A quiet beach, also used by fishermen ( if you are lucky, you can buy fresh fish direct from the boat ). Good swimming but beware of occasional riptides. ( Disregard map, located in Treasure Beach ).
The nearest beach to Joshua's Treasure Heights, Frenchman's is a lovely u-shaped bay with dark sand and calm water (usually ). There are several good bars and eateries on the beach, and more in the immediate area. A good meeting place for guests and locals. Excellent swimming.
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Frenchmans Bay
The nearest beach to Joshua's Treasure Heights, Frenchman's is a lovely u-shaped bay with dark sand and calm water (usually ). There are several good bars and eateries on the beach, and more in the immediate area. A good meeting place for guests and locals. Excellent swimming.
Everything Else
I have been offering massage and bodywork treatments in Treasure Beach since 1994 and have been active in the field since 1984. My work is a blend of various massage, bodywork and energy work systems and is excellent for anyone dealing with neuromuscular pain or if one just wants to relax deeply. I offer a discount to guests at Joshua's Treasure Heights
Joshua Lee Stein's Intuitive Bodywork Massage
I have been offering massage and bodywork treatments in Treasure Beach since 1994 and have been active in the field since 1984. My work is a blend of various massage, bodywork and energy work systems and is excellent for anyone dealing with neuromuscular pain or if one just wants to relax deeply. I offer a discount to guests at Joshua's Treasure Heights
Sightseeing
A short drive from Southfield, Lover's Leap is a stunning view which features a hiking trail down its 1700 ft. length to the sea (recommended for strong and hardy types only ). You will also learn the true story of how it got its name. It has lovely gardens and a bar and restaurant.
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Ástfangi Leap
A short drive from Southfield, Lover's Leap is a stunning view which features a hiking trail down its 1700 ft. length to the sea (recommended for strong and hardy types only ). You will also learn the true story of how it got its name. It has lovely gardens and a bar and restaurant.
Take a beautiful ride on Black River. Get up close to crocodiles and other magnificent flora and fauna. You will feel like you are in Africa. Guides are fun and very knowledgeable. Leaves from Black River dock. Boat trips to Black River, Pelican Bar and other points of interest are also available from Treasure Beach. Contact Joshua for more information.
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Safari á Svörtu Fljóti / J.Charles Swaby
Take a beautiful ride on Black River. Get up close to crocodiles and other magnificent flora and fauna. You will feel like you are in Africa. Guides are fun and very knowledgeable. Leaves from Black River dock. Boat trips to Black River, Pelican Bar and other points of interest are also available from Treasure Beach. Contact Joshua for more information.
The Pelican Bar rises out of a sandbar in the middle of the sea, not far from Parottee Beach (a short boat ride from Treasure Beach ). It is a funky shack where you can relax with seafood and beer on the sandbar before moving on to Black River if so desired.
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Floyd's Pelican Bar
The Pelican Bar rises out of a sandbar in the middle of the sea, not far from Parottee Beach (a short boat ride from Treasure Beach ). It is a funky shack where you can relax with seafood and beer on the sandbar before moving on to Black River if so desired.
YS Falls, about a 45-minute drive from Treasure Beach, has a series of spectacular cascading waterfalls. You can swim in the cold clear waters and let the falls massage your back and shoulders, or simply hike along its banks. YS also has lovely gardens and features ( for an additional fee ) a zipline ride. Be sure to come early ( before 10 am ) to avoid the crowds.
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YS Fossar
YS Falls, about a 45-minute drive from Treasure Beach, has a series of spectacular cascading waterfalls. You can swim in the cold clear waters and let the falls massage your back and shoulders, or simply hike along its banks. YS also has lovely gardens and features ( for an additional fee ) a zipline ride. Be sure to come early ( before 10 am ) to avoid the crowds.
Food Scene
A funky Italian restaurant in the Frenchman's district run by Carmen, a funky transplanted Italian. Excellent authentic old country pizza and other pasta dishes. Nice outdoor ambience. Worth the wait for food, especially if you don't mind the constant reggae music coming from the bar next door.
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MELLOW YELLOW
Main StreetA funky Italian restaurant in the Frenchman's district run by Carmen, a funky transplanted Italian. Excellent authentic old country pizza and other pasta dishes. Nice outdoor ambience. Worth the wait for food, especially if you don't mind the constant reggae music coming from the bar next door.
Best chicken dishes in the Frenchman's Beach area. Always reasonable.
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Diner's Delight
Best chicken dishes in the Frenchman's Beach area. Always reasonable.
An 'Ital' ( Natural ) restaurant run by Junior, a friendly Rastaman, featuring a variety of delicious fish and vegetarian dishes. A bit out of the way for some guests but worth the walk
Gee Wiz
An 'Ital' ( Natural ) restaurant run by Junior, a friendly Rastaman, featuring a variety of delicious fish and vegetarian dishes. A bit out of the way for some guests but worth the walk
Natural foods, organic if possible, a variety of fresh juices, interesting and yummy smoothie mixes, fresh baked bread, good sandwiches. Gabby, the German owner and chef, is friendly and knowledgeable. Now located at 77 West, a new location with guest cottages on the beach in the Billy's Bay district of Treasure Beach ( ignore the map ).
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Hold A Vibz Cafe
main roadNatural foods, organic if possible, a variety of fresh juices, interesting and yummy smoothie mixes, fresh baked bread, good sandwiches. Gabby, the German owner and chef, is friendly and knowledgeable. Now located at 77 West, a new location with guest cottages on the beach in the Billy's Bay district of Treasure Beach ( ignore the map ).
Best choice of dishes on Frenchman's Beach. Funky outdoor decor, good bathrooms, often live music, good bar.
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Frenchman's Reef
Best choice of dishes on Frenchman's Beach. Funky outdoor decor, good bathrooms, often live music, good bar.
Excellent fish and lobster dishes, cooked to order, worth the wait. Right on Frenchman's Beach in a funky wood and thatch shack. A good spot to chill out with a Red Stripe after a swim.
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Eggy's Bar
Excellent fish and lobster dishes, cooked to order, worth the wait. Right on Frenchman's Beach in a funky wood and thatch shack. A good spot to chill out with a Red Stripe after a swim.
Great ackee breakfast as well as french toast and omelettes. Great coffee and the best smoothies in town. Friendly open-air ambience, nice mix of guests and locals. Pardy is a terrific guy.
Pardy's Coffee Shop
Great ackee breakfast as well as french toast and omelettes. Great coffee and the best smoothies in town. Friendly open-air ambience, nice mix of guests and locals. Pardy is a terrific guy.
Good continental/Jamaican breakfasts, good service, funky open-air ambience, a nice mix of locals and guests. Always fresh orange juice and coffee. The closest restaurant to Joshua's Treasure Heights.
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Smurf's Cafe
Church StreetGood continental/Jamaican breakfasts, good service, funky open-air ambience, a nice mix of locals and guests. Always fresh orange juice and coffee. The closest restaurant to Joshua's Treasure Heights.