Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Bassa Point Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — blue, clarity moderate, average temperature +28.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Bassa Point Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 1.0 m.
Bassa Point Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Bassa Point Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 500 metres.
Bassa Point Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in December, January. It ends in March, April. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Bassa Point Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Shark risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Bassa Point Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sharks (rare), stingrays. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Bassa Point Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Bassa Point Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Bassa Point Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Kokon Ecolodge Restaurant. Cuisines available: International. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Bassa Point Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Food, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, First aid kit, Insect repellent.
Bassa Point Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning before 11:00 the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In summer the water is at its most comfortable temperature.
Bassa Point Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering and disturbing turtles are prohibited. Swimming with caution is recommended due to currents.
Bassa Point Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Bassa Point Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for solitude seekers and wildlife lovers. Suitable for surfing, walks and turtle watching. Not suitable for families with small children due to lack of infrastructure.
Bassa Point Beach: what makes this beach unique?
An important sea turtle nesting site. The Kokon Ecolodge with a private beach is nearby.
Bassa Point Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Secluded beach, Scenic nature, Free access, Birdwatching. Cons: No infrastructure, No lifeguards, Limited access, Little information about the beach.
Bassa Point Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Marshall Islands, Lagoon, Fishing Village. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Bassa Point Beach: how do I get to the city of Marshall?
The beach is located near the city of Marshall. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Marshall.