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
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
6 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Tiamo Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +26.5°C, warms up to +29.5°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Tiamo Beach: 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.
Tiamo 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.
Tiamo Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — powdery. Beach length — 6 000 metres.
Tiamo Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in December, January, February, March, April. It ends in May. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Tiamo Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Jellyfish risk — low. Shark risk — minimal. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Tiamo Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, Wi-Fi. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Tiamo Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming. A first aid station is available.
Tiamo Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Tiamo Beach Restaurant, Restaurantes en Andros Town. Cuisines available: Bahamian, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Tiamo Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Insect repellent, Camera.
Tiamo Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time is from December to April. In the morning the water is calmer and ideal for snorkelling and kayaking.
Tiamo Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
The resort follows strict environmental rules. Catching certain fish species and littering are prohibited.
Tiamo Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Tiamo Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and lovers of secluded eco-retreats in nature. Not suitable for those who prefer busy resorts and active nightlife.
Tiamo Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Tiamo Beach is located right by the Andros Barrier Reef — the third-largest barrier reef in the world. The resort runs on 100% solar energy and is known for its eco-friendly approach.
Tiamo Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Secluded location, Powdery white sand, Crystal-clear turquoise water, Dense coconut palms, Eco-resort powered by solar energy, Excellent snorkelling and kayaking, Peace and quiet. Cons: Access only by boat or seaplane, No infrastructure outside the resort, Limited number of villas, High accommodation cost, No lifeguards on the public section.
Tiamo Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Andros Town, Andros Blue Hole, Andros National Park. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Tiamo Beach: how do I get to the city of Andros Town?
The beach is located near the city of Andros Town. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Andros Town.