Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Ti Mouillage: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, 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.
Ti Mouillage: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Ti Mouillage: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 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.
Ti Mouillage: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — powdery. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Ti Mouillage: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in December. It ends in April. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Ti Mouillage: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Ti Mouillage: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: mosquitoes, sandflies. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Ti Mouillage: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Ti Mouillage: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Ti Mouillage: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Ti Mouillage Resto Beach. Cuisines available: Haitian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Ti Mouillage: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Headwear, Cash, Mosquito repellent, Snorkel mask.
Ti Mouillage: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to visit is a weekday morning, when the beach is almost empty.
Ti Mouillage: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Bring cash. Take your trash with you. Respect local residents.
Ti Mouillage: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Ti Mouillage: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for seekers of solitude and lovers of authentic holidays. Suitable for families, couples and snorkelling enthusiasts. Not suitable for those seeking developed infrastructure and nightlife.
Ti Mouillage: what makes this beach unique?
Ti Mouillage is officially called "Petit Mouillage" and is considered one of Haiti-s best rustic beaches. Its calm waters are ideal for snorkelling, kayaking and paddleboarding, and local families rent out beach chairs and sell fresh seafood.
Ti Mouillage: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Very soft sand and clear turquoise water, Calm water, ideal for swimming and snorkelling, Palm trees along the shore create a tropical atmosphere, Uncommercialised, relaxed atmosphere, Opportunity to buy fresh seafood from local fishermen, Local restaurant with traditional Haitian cuisine, One of the best beaches in Haiti according to travellers. Cons: Remote location, requires a car or taxi, Limited infrastructure — only local restaurants and chair rentals, No lifeguards, Mosquitoes and sandflies, No ATMs, cash is necessary.
Ti Mouillage: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Cayes-Jacmel, Jacmel, Kabic Beach. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Ti Mouillage: how do I get to the city of Jacmel?
The beach is located near the city of Jacmel. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Jacmel.