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Friar's Bay Beach
Friar's Bay is a small west-coast beach with nearby beach establishments and a trail onward to Happy Bay. It offers an easier base than its less developed neighbor.
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The compact bay brings the sand, surrounding hills and beach establishments into a small space. You can keep the visit relaxed here or use it as the starting point for a separate walk to Happy Bay. The contrast between the two shores is useful when deciding how much walking and infrastructure you want.
What to look for
Small bay below the western hills
Trail connection toward Happy Bay
Useful to know
Decide whether you have enough daylight and water for the onward trail.
Confirm which facilities are available before relying on them.
Your next visit
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Outdoor visit · 30–90 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.
