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Sandspit Beach is
situated north west
of Karachi, Sindh,
Pakistan. It is a
very famous tourist
spot. The sea at
Sandspit is very
calm and quiet from
October to March and
very rough during
the monsoon.
Remarkable variety
of marine
life-algae, and
crabs are found
here. The shallow
water here are ideal
for swimming and
sunbathing. It has
an unusual rocky
formation. Sandspit
beach is quite a
popular hangout and
relaxation spot in
Karachi. Facilities
at the Sandspit
Beach includes
boating and camel
riding.
The Sandspit Beach
is also a nesting
ground for Green and
Olive Ridley
Turtles, implemented
by the Sindh
Wildlife Department
over the past two
decades. In recent
years the
WWE-Pakistan has
also become actively
involved in turtle
conservation
activities by
establishing a
Wetland Centre at
the Sandspit beach.
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