Dunn's River Falls and Blue Hole Combo Tour From Ocho Rios & Runaway Bay
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
For nature lovers and thrill seekers experience a perfect fun-filled combo tour of Dunn's River Falls and Blue Hole. This excursion is the ultimate adventure that will take your breath away. If you're coming via Cruise Ship or staying in the Ocho Rios/Runaway Bay area be sure to book this 3.5 to 4.5 hour combo adventure, two of Jamaica’s best natural attractions. Climb up the falls in a 'human chain' with the help of an experienced guide, swim in the natural pool at the base, or simply enjoy views of the cascade and lush surrounding landscape from a beach lookout. Enjoy the Blue Hole exhilarating cliff dives or jumps, rope swing like Tarzan, exploring under water caves, and getting a back massage from the gushing waters creating memories to cherish for a life time.
NOTE: You can stop for Souvenir Shopping and a local restaurant to purchase lunch (Optional).
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Dunn's River Falls and Blue Hole Combo Tour From Ocho Rios & Runaway Bay
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off in air condition vehicle
Driver/guide
Entrance Fees/Tickets
A MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE PER BOOKING IS REQUIRED FOR THIS TOUR
Life Jacket
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Explore the natural beauty of Ocho Rios at the Dunn’s River Falls, ideal for nature lovers and first time visitors. With this tour. Firstly, you will be transported to Dunn's River Falls, along the way the tour guide will give you a brief history of Jamaica's culture, upon reaching the Falls you will be escorted to the ticket booth of which you will receive your wrsit band to enter the park. You will commence your climb at the base of the falls at the beach with the assistance of a falls guide. You will hike to the top of the 600 feet terraced waterfall, swim in scenic lagoon, and enjoy tropical views from the top of the falls, if you wish not to get wet you can walk around the site and view the amazing foliage and water Falls while take pictures.
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Stop 2
At the Blue Hole you will be handed off to a guide that will assist you to hike the water falls, cliff jump/dive into the Blue Hole water, explore the underwater cave, swim and do the Tarzan rope swing. After conclusion of the Blue Hole tour you will then be transported to your hotel or cruise port terminal in Ocho Rios.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
DVD (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not recommended for child aged 2 and under
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
A minimum of 4 people per booking is required
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
A full refund will be offered if your cruise ship cannot dock on the day of your tour.
Important notes
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made for pick up.
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
About Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios, known as 'The Golden City', is a stunning coastal town in Jamaica famous for its lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. It's a hub for adventure, relaxation, and authentic Jamaican experiences.
Top Attractions
Dunn's River Falls
A famous waterfall and terraced attraction where visitors can climb the falls to the top. The falls are surrounded by lush vegetation and offer a unique adventure.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Dolphin Cove
A marine park where visitors can swim with dolphins, interact with other marine life, and enjoy various water activities.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate to Expensive
Mystic Mountain
A rainforest adventure park offering a bobsled ride, zip-lining, and a sky lift with panoramic views.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate to Expensive
Fern Gully
A lush, scenic drive through a dense rainforest filled with a variety of ferns and tropical plants.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free to drive through, tours may cost extra
Blue Hole Mineral Spring
A series of natural mineral springs and waterfalls offering a serene and refreshing swimming experience.
Nature
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jerk Chicken
Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and slow-cooked over an open fire, typically served with rice and peas.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be spicy
Ackee and Saltfish
A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish, often served with fried plantains and breadfruit.
Breakfast
Contains fish, gluten-free
Oxtail Stew
A rich and flavorful stew made with oxtail, vegetables, and spices, often served with rice and peas.
Main Dish
Contains beef, can be spicy
Rum Punch
A classic Jamaican cocktail made with rum, citrus juices, and sugar, often served at social gatherings.
Drink
Contains alcohol, can be sweet
Popular Activities
Climbing Dunn's River Falls
Zip-lining at Mystic Mountain
Swimming with dolphins at Dolphin Cove
Sunbathing and swimming at Turtle Beach
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury resort
Exploring the history and culture of Ocho Rios at the Ocho Rios Museum
Attending a local festival or event
Snorkeling and scuba diving at various locations
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Jamaican Patois
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Ocho Rios is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
Getting there
By air
- Sangster International Airport • 110 km (68 miles) from Ocho Rios
By bus
Ocho Rios Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Route taxis, which are shared minibuses, are the most common and affordable way to get around Ocho Rios and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: RideJamaica
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Turtle Beach
Mahogany Beach
Day trips
Mystic Mountain Rainforest Adventures
4 km (2.5 miles) • Half day to full day
A rainforest adventure park offering a variety of activities, including a bobsled ride, zip-lining, and a sky lift with panoramic views of the island.
Green Grotto Caves
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A system of limestone caves with a rich history, including use as a hideout by Jamaican maroons and a hideout for pirates. Visitors can explore the caves and learn about their history through guided tours.
Columbus Park
10 km (6 miles) • Half day
A historical park commemorating Christopher Columbus's landing in Jamaica. The park features a museum, a replica of Columbus's ship, and a variety of historical artifacts and exhibits.
Festivals
Ocho Rios Jazz Festival • Annually in June
Jerk Cook-Off • Annually in February
Pro tips
- Visit Dunn's River Falls early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local jerk dishes at Miss T's Kitchen or other popular jerk spots in town.
- Take a guided tour of the Blue Hole Mineral Spring to learn about its history and enjoy the natural beauty.
- Explore the town's nightlife and live music scene, with options ranging from beach bars to upscale clubs.
- Book tours and activities in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment, especially during peak season.
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