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
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 600 m
Frequently asked questions
Mid Island Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +22.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Mid Island Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Mid Island Beach: 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.
Mid Island Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 600 metres.
Mid Island Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in September, October. The best month for a holiday is June. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Mid Island Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — moderate. Shark risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Mid Island Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish, stingrays. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Mid Island Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Mid Island Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Mid Island Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: The Wyld Dock Bar. Cuisines available: Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Mid Island Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Insect repellent.
Mid Island Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Mid Island Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Making fires is prohibited. Take your rubbish with you.
Mid Island Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Mid Island Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and those seeking a quiet holiday. Suitable for swimming, walks and picnics. Not suitable for those seeking noisy entertainment.
Mid Island Beach: what makes this beach unique?
A quiet residential beach, popular with locals. A wide shoreline with dunes and the chance to see sea turtle nests.
Mid Island Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Quiet and peaceful beach, Wide shoreline, Fewer people than neighbouring beaches, Developed infrastructure: showers, toilets, parking, Lifeguards in season, Chance to see turtle nests, Free entry. Cons: Paid parking, Limited shade, No Wi-Fi, Strong currents possible.
Mid Island Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Tybee Lighthouse, Fort Pulaski, Savannah. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Mid Island Beach: how do I get to the city of Savannah?
The beach is located near the city of Savannah. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Savannah.