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
100 m
Frequently asked questions
Zile Soley Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal clear, average temperature +27.0°C, warms up to +29.0°C in the warmest season. The water is so clear that the bottom is visible even at depth — ideal for snorkelling. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Zile Soley 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.
Zile Soley 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.
Zile Soley Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 100 metres.
Zile Soley Beach: 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.
Zile Soley Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Shark risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Zile Soley Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: Mosquitoes, Sandflies, Sea urchins (near rocks). We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Zile Soley Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Zile Soley 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.
Zile Soley Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Moulin sur Mer Restaurant. Cuisines available: Haitian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Zile Soley Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Hat, Towel, Swimsuit, Water, Cash, Camera.
Zile Soley Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time to visit is the dry season from December to April. Evening offers scenic sunsets.
Zile Soley Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Access only for resort guests. Do not leave litter.
Zile Soley Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Zile Soley Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for guests of Moulin sur Mer resort and couples seeking a romantic sunset on a private island. Suitable for swimming, snorkelling and private events. Not suitable for those seeking a public beach.
Zile Soley Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Private island built in 2014 by the owner of Moulin sur Mer. Connected to the shore by a wooden bridge and used for private events and sunset watching.
Zile Soley Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Private island connected to shore by a bridge, Crystal-clear water, White sand, Scenic sunsets, Private events and weddings, Snorkelling and swimming, Free for resort guests, Romantic atmosphere. Cons: Access only by boat or bridge, Paid entry (guests of Moulin sur Mer only), Limited infrastructure, No lifeguards.
Zile Soley Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Moulin sur Mer, Côte des Arcadins, Gonâve Island, Port-au-Prince. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Zile Soley Beach: how do I get to the city of Anse-à-Galets?
The beach is located near the city of Anse-à-Galets. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Anse-à-Galets.