Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls from Ocho Rios

Runaway Bay , Jamaica

Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls from Ocho Rios

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About this experience

The Dunn's River falls is Jamaica number one attraction and it has over 600 feet of cascading water falls that is climbable and this is suitable for all age. There is also a board walk for those that don't want to hike the falls that you can walk along and view the falls and take pictures. As for the Blue hole this is the number one thing to do on the island. The Blue hole has a mini falls or (secret falls) that you hike, rope swing jump, cliff jumping and several lagoons to swim in. Not having fun at the Blue Hole is not an option. This is a tour off the beaten path that you will enjoy the refreshing water of Jamaica while having fun. Looking for a fun time in Jamaica look no further book the Dunn's river falls and Blue hole tour.

The 5 hours tour also include the drive time for this tour.

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Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls from Ocho Rios

Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Blue Hole (secret falls) has a mini falls to hike, rope swing jump, several lagoons to swim in and cliff jumping. This will allow you to enjoy the island off the beaten path and allow you to enjoy refreshing water from a natural spring in our beautiful Jamaica land we love

Stop 2

Hiking the Dunn's river falls which is over 600 feet of Cascading water falls. The Dunn's River falls is Jamaica number one attraction. The Dunn's river falls is a guided tour that you will guided from the bottom to the top of the falls and if you wish to come off at any time you will be able to come off. While at the Blue hole you will be hiking a mini falls, swimming in several blue lagoons, cliff jumping, rope swing jump and enjoying the refreshing water at the Blue Hole.

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay is a picturesque coastal town in Jamaica known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a blend of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Jamaican experiences.

Top Attractions

Green Grotto Caves

A series of limestone caves with stunning formations, historical significance, and guided tours.

Nature 1-2 hours Moderate

Runaway Bay Beach

A beautiful, tranquil beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Beach Half-day or full-day Free

Columbus Park

A historical park commemorating Christopher Columbus's landing in Jamaica, featuring a replica of his ship and a museum.

Historical 1 hour Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Jerk Chicken

Grilled chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce, often served with rice and peas.

Main Course Contains meat, spicy

Ackee and Saltfish

A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish.

Breakfast Contains fish, gluten-free

Curry Goat

Goat meat cooked in a rich, spicy curry sauce, often served with rice and vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat, spicy

Popular Activities

Ziplining Caving Snorkeling Scuba Diving Beach Lounging Spa Treatments Sunset Cruises Historical Tours

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with warm, dry weather and plenty of sunshine. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Patois
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

Time Zone

EST (UTC-5)

Electricity

110VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Runaway Bay is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night
• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air

Sangster International Airport • 45 km (28 miles)

By bus

Montego Bay Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Route taxis are the most common form of public transport. They are shared minibuses that follow specific routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps: RideJamaica, Local Taxi Services

Rentals

Car

Neighborhoods

Downtown Runaway Bay Beachfront Area

Day trips

Ocho Rios

30 km (19 miles) • Half-day or full-day

A vibrant town known for its beaches, waterfalls, and adventure activities.

Montego Bay

45 km (28 miles) • Half-day or full-day

A bustling city with beautiful beaches, historical sites, and vibrant nightlife.

Festivals

Reggae Sumfest • July Jamaica Carnival • April

Pro tips

Visit the Green Grotto Caves for a unique and educational experience.
Try local jerk cuisine for an authentic taste of Jamaica.
Explore the town's markets for fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
Take a day trip to Ocho Rios or Montego Bay for more adventure and cultural experiences.
Respect local customs and traditions to enhance your cultural immersion.