River climbing and horseback riding
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River climbing and horseback riding

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5h
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About this experience

This fun filled day allows travelers to experience the natural waters of Jamaica. Seeing the river flowing directly into the sea and having to choose from a beach and a river climb on the same property. Dunns river falls allows guest to walk down to the mouth of the river and beach and experience the thrill of climbing the river.
Meals can be bought and shopping can be done at the gift shops available on property.

Available options

Sensational river climbing and horseback riding

Zip lining <br/>Pickup included

Dunns river and horse backride

Does not include zip lining <br/>Pickup included

Zip line and horse back riding

Dunns river falls zip lining <br/>River climbing, zip lining<br/>Private <br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Montegobay Jamaica <br/>Bus<br/>Pickup included

Shorter zipping experience

Duration: 5 hours<br/>Luxury vehicles <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Use of zip lining equipments

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Travelers get to see and climb the beautiful dunns river falls and zip line across the river. Dunns river falls allows guest to walk down to the mouth of the river and beach and experience the thrill of climbing the river. There is are 5 different lengths and types of zip lines where guest can choose from to zip line across the river.
After which guest can chooses from a wide variety of horses to travel through the mountains and experience the authentic nature of jamaica

What's not included

Restroom on board

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

At the main main, the tickets will allow you immediate entry access so you’ll enter from the left

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-65
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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