Bob Marley Museum Tour from Port Antonio

Port Antonio , Jamaica

Bob Marley Museum Tour from Port Antonio

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About this experience

The Bob Marley Museum is the former home of the reggae legend. Bob’s home is filled with rich memories and treasured mementos, which seek to preserve the life and accomplishment of this great Jamaican and outstanding musician.

Available options

Yearly 1

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pick up and drop off

Well appointed air conditioned vehicles

Admission fee

Professional Chauffeur'

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Here you will see all the original rooms that have been kept as they were when Bob lived here to ensure authenticity. The displays include a life size 3-dimensional hologram of Brother Bob from the One Love Peace Concert in 1978, his Grammy Lifetime Achievement award, his personal Recording Studio, his bedroom, favourite clothing, a vast array of Gold and Platinum Records received from all around the World, as well as the costumes of his back-up singers, the I-Threes.

What's not included

Meals and Drinks

Gratuity (Optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Port Antonio

Port Antonio, known as 'Portie' by locals, is a picturesque coastal town in northeastern Jamaica. It's renowned for its lush landscapes, secluded beaches, and rich cultural heritage, offering a more laid-back and authentic Jamaican experience compared to the island's more touristy spots.

Top Attractions

Frenchman's Cove

A secluded and picturesque beach with a freshwater spring flowing into the sea, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Beach Half day to full day JMD 500-1,000 (parking fee)

Blue Lagoon

A famous lagoon with crystal-clear blue waters, surrounded by lush hills and a popular spot for swimming and filming.

Nature Half day JMD 500-1,000 (parking fee)

Rio Grande

A river known for its rafting tours, offering scenic views and a relaxing float down the river.

Adventure Half day JMD 2,000-3,500 (tour price)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ackee and Saltfish

Jamaica's national dish, made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish.

Breakfast Contains fish

Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk seasoning and grilled over pimento wood.

Lunch/Dinner Spicy, contains meat

Curried Goat

Goat meat slow-cooked in a rich and flavorful curry sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Popular Activities

Rafting on Rio Grande Hiking in Blue Mountains Swimming at Blue Hole Beach lounging at Frenchman's Cove Sunset cruises Spa treatments Visiting local markets Exploring historic sites

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rain, perfect for outdoor activities and beach visits.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Patois (Jamaican Creole)
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

Time Zone

EST (UTC-5)

Electricity

110VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with standard precautions

Port Antonio is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.

Important Precautions:

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

Getting there

By air

Norman Manley International Airport • 10 km from Port Antonio

By bus

Port Antonio Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Taxis are shared and follow fixed routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Fairy Hill

Day trips

Reach Falls

20 km from Port Antonio • Half day

A beautiful waterfall with a natural pool for swimming, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Blue Mountains

30 km from Port Antonio • Full day

A mountain range offering stunning views, hiking trails, and coffee plantations.

Festivals

Portland Jerk Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs
Try local jerk cuisine at famous spots like Boston Jerk Centre
Explore secluded beaches and natural attractions for a more authentic experience
Learn a few phrases in Patois to connect with locals
Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season