What is the water and sand quality of the Sol Y Sombra beach?

The Sol Y Sombra beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Sol Y Sombra beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sol Y Sombra beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Sol Y Sombra beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Sol Y Sombra beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Sol Y Sombra beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Sol Y Sombra beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sol Y Sombra beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Sol Y Sombra beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Winnie's Steakhouse is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Sol Y Sombra beach?

There are 10 places to stay in the Sol Y Sombra beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Sol Y Sombra beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3590711&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Wyndham Tortola BVI Lambert Beach Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1890934&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Sebastian's on the beach hotel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7252304&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Saba Rock Resort</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4680125&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Bayview Vacation Apartments</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6621105&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">TAMAR VILLA</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6627619&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">SERENDIPITY</a></li></ul>

How far is the Sol Y Sombra beach from parking?

The Sol Y Sombra beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Sol Y Sombra beach?

There are 4 attractions near Sol Y Sombra beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Valley Trunk Bay Beach located in 0.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Sol Y Sombra beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Sol Y Sombra beach is September. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 26°C and water 26°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

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Sol Y Sombra beach

Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

8.8

#2 out of 45 in Spanish Town 2

Free entrance Virgin beach Exceptional beauty Picturesque Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom

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Located within the settlement

Spanish Town • 1.3 km

Map of beach

National Park Little Fort National Park

290m

National Park Spring Bay National Park

330m

National Park Spring Bay National Park

590m

National Park The Baths National Park

800m

Park North Sound Road

930m

Hiking Area Devil's Bay Beach Trail

1km

National Park Devil's Bay National Park

1km

National Park Devil's Bay National Park

1.1km

Park Recreational Park

1.3km

Seafood Restaurant Pablo's Place

8.6 - Excellent 530m

Italian Restaurant The Rock Cafe

9.6 - Exceptional 590m

Restaurant Restaurant

600m

Fast Food Restaurant The Jerk Pit

9.4 - Excellent 600m

Restaurant CocoMaya Restaurant

9.6 - Exceptional 620m

Restaurant Winnie's Steakhouse

10 - Exceptional 620m

Restaurant Island Pot Restaurant

630m

Coffee Shop MOKA Cafe

10 - Exceptional 650m

Restaurant Poor Mans Bar

9 - Excellent 750m

Ice Cream Shop Ocean Delight Ice Cream Parlor

10 - Exceptional 1.4km

Ice Cream Shop DipN'lic Ice Cream Shop

8 - Very good 9.8km

Tourist Attraction Valley Trunk Bay Beach

50m

Tourist Attraction Little Trunk Bay Beach

230m

Tourist Attraction Copper Mine National Park, Virgin Gorda

2.1km

Tourist Attraction Savannah Bay View Point

3.5km

Tourist Attraction Savannah Bay Beach

3.6km

Tourist Attraction Skylar Island

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Soldier Bay Lookout

5.3km

Tourist Attraction Mahoe Bay View Point

5.3km

Tourist Attraction Mountain Trunk Bay

6.1km

Historical Landmark BVI Art Reef

6.9km

Historical Landmark Virgin Gorda Signage

7.7km

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About

Sol Y Sombra beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 2th place out of 45 beaches in the British Virgin Islands region 19.1 km away from its center, the city of Road Town. It is one of the most beautiful beaches of Spanish Town settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Weather

history

+28 ^o C +28 ^o C

Air temperature

7.9 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

1.3 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Spanish Town • 1.3 km

Map of beach

National Park Little Fort National Park

290m

National Park Spring Bay National Park

330m

National Park Spring Bay National Park

590m

National Park The Baths National Park

800m

Park North Sound Road

930m

Hiking Area Devil's Bay Beach Trail

1km

National Park Devil's Bay National Park

1km

National Park Devil's Bay National Park

1.1km

Park Recreational Park

1.3km

Seafood Restaurant Pablo's Place

8.6 - Excellent 530m

Italian Restaurant The Rock Cafe

9.6 - Exceptional 590m

Restaurant Restaurant

600m

Fast Food Restaurant The Jerk Pit

9.4 - Excellent 600m

Restaurant CocoMaya Restaurant

9.6 - Exceptional 620m

Restaurant Winnie's Steakhouse

10 - Exceptional 620m

Restaurant Island Pot Restaurant

630m

Coffee Shop MOKA Cafe

10 - Exceptional 650m

Restaurant Poor Mans Bar

9 - Excellent 750m

Ice Cream Shop Ocean Delight Ice Cream Parlor

10 - Exceptional 1.4km

Ice Cream Shop DipN'lic Ice Cream Shop

8 - Very good 9.8km

Tourist Attraction Valley Trunk Bay Beach

50m

Tourist Attraction Little Trunk Bay Beach

230m

Tourist Attraction Copper Mine National Park, Virgin Gorda

2.1km

Tourist Attraction Savannah Bay View Point

3.5km

Tourist Attraction Savannah Bay Beach

3.6km

Tourist Attraction Skylar Island

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Soldier Bay Lookout

5.3km

Tourist Attraction Mahoe Bay View Point

5.3km

Tourist Attraction Mountain Trunk Bay

6.1km

Historical Landmark BVI Art Reef

6.9km

Historical Landmark Virgin Gorda Signage

7.7km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

1.8km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Bayview Vacation Apartments

Serviced Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Spanish Town • 670m from center

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2.2km from the beach

9 Excellent

Saba Rock Resort

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Spanish Town • 980m from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

540m 7 min walk

Sandy Bottom beach

8.3 Very good

950m 12 min walk

The Baths beach

8.4 Very good

1km 13 min walk

Fischer's Cove beach

7.1 Good

1.8km 24 min walk

Bayview beach

5.9 Pleasant

2.2km

Fallen Jerusalem beach

5.8 Pleasant

2.6km

Rosewood Little Dix Bay beach Rosewood Little Dix Bay

8.6 Excellent

5.2km

Blue Lagoon beach Blue Lagoon

8.9 Excellent

6.8km

Nail Bay beach

5.9 Pleasant

Localities

Nearest

Spanish Town • 1.3km

Main locality of province

Road Town • 19.1km

Transport

Airport

VIJ • 1.9km

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Sol Y Sombra beach

Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

National Park Little Fort National Park

National Park Spring Bay National Park

National Park Spring Bay National Park

National Park The Baths National Park

Park North Sound Road

Hiking Area Devil's Bay Beach Trail

National Park Devil's Bay National Park

National Park Devil's Bay National Park

Park Recreational Park

Seafood Restaurant Pablo's Place

Italian Restaurant The Rock Cafe

Restaurant Restaurant

Fast Food Restaurant The Jerk Pit

Restaurant CocoMaya Restaurant

Restaurant Winnie's Steakhouse

Restaurant Island Pot Restaurant

Coffee Shop MOKA Cafe

Restaurant Poor Mans Bar

Ice Cream Shop Ocean Delight Ice Cream Parlor

Ice Cream Shop DipN'lic Ice Cream Shop

Tourist Attraction Valley Trunk Bay Beach

Tourist Attraction Little Trunk Bay Beach

Tourist Attraction Copper Mine National Park, Virgin Gorda

Tourist Attraction Savannah Bay View Point

Tourist Attraction Savannah Bay Beach

Tourist Attraction Skylar Island

Tourist Attraction Soldier Bay Lookout

Tourist Attraction Mahoe Bay View Point

Tourist Attraction Mountain Trunk Bay

Historical Landmark BVI Art Reef

Historical Landmark Virgin Gorda Signage

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Weather

Spanish Town, ,

National Park Little Fort National Park

National Park Spring Bay National Park

National Park Spring Bay National Park

National Park The Baths National Park

Park North Sound Road

Hiking Area Devil's Bay Beach Trail

National Park Devil's Bay National Park

National Park Devil's Bay National Park

Park Recreational Park

Seafood Restaurant Pablo's Place

Italian Restaurant The Rock Cafe

Restaurant Restaurant

Fast Food Restaurant The Jerk Pit

Restaurant CocoMaya Restaurant

Restaurant Winnie's Steakhouse

Restaurant Island Pot Restaurant

Coffee Shop MOKA Cafe

Restaurant Poor Mans Bar

Ice Cream Shop Ocean Delight Ice Cream Parlor

Ice Cream Shop DipN'lic Ice Cream Shop

Tourist Attraction Valley Trunk Bay Beach

Tourist Attraction Little Trunk Bay Beach

Tourist Attraction Copper Mine National Park, Virgin Gorda

Tourist Attraction Savannah Bay View Point

Tourist Attraction Savannah Bay Beach

Tourist Attraction Skylar Island

Tourist Attraction Soldier Bay Lookout

Tourist Attraction Mahoe Bay View Point

Tourist Attraction Mountain Trunk Bay

Historical Landmark BVI Art Reef

Historical Landmark Virgin Gorda Signage

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