UDC advises of early closing hours for Harmony Beach Park
Participants work out during a session at the Harmony Beach Park in Montego Bay recently.
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November 9, 2023

UDC advises of early closing hours for Harmony Beach Park

ST JAMES, Jamaica – The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) says in light of the recently instituted State of Emergency for St James, it has implemented new closure times for Harmony Beach Park.

“Patrons are advised that the entire facility will close at 7:00 pm each night until the end of the curfew,” the UDC said in a statement on Thursday.

READ: SOE declared for St James

Harmony Beach Park will revert to its regular operational hours as follows after the curfew has been lifted: Park facilities – 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. The beach will continue being accessible to the public between 9:00 am to 5:00 pm between Sunday to Sunday.

Harmony Beach Park is a free-entry public beach park in Montego Bay featuring jogging trail, play areas, food, beach, picnic areas and parking amenities.

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