Overview
The Bob Marley Museum is a historic site dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary reggae artist Bob Marley. Located in his former home, the museum offers a glimpse into his personal life and the impact he had on music and culture.
The museum preserves the memory of Bob Marley and showcases his contributions to reggae music and global culture.
Location
Address
56 Hope Road, Kingston
Neighborhood: Hope Road
Coordinates
17.985200, -76.803200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
December-April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Jamaican Dollar
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Norman Manley International Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Devon House
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historic Site
National Gallery of Jamaica
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Museum
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Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
68
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
$20