Falmouth Shore Excursion Dunn's River Falls

Trelawny , Jamaica

Falmouth Shore Excursion Dunn's River Falls

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4h - 5h

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About this experience

Explore and enjoy the number one attraction in the Caribbean, the famous Dunn’s River Falls. This amazing, breathtaking waterfalls sculpted by nature is a must see while visiting the Island. Enjoy the thrill, the excitement of climbing this amazing waterfall which is satisfying, relaxing and pleasurable to visitors of all age group. For non climbers there are pathways adjacent to the falls where you can access the river, natural pools.
* Family friendly excursion
* Price Affordable
* Friendly Tour guide

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Falmouth Shore Excursion Dunn's River Falls

Pickup included

What's included

Tour guide

All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Pickup at your hotel or cruise ship port in Falmouth, travel to the falls in fully air-condition coach or mini van.
Experience Jamaica through the eyes of your local professional driver/guide, this scenic journey take you to the famous waterfall. The adventurous can climb the falls, rubber shoes are required to climb. For non climbers there are pathways adjacent to the falls where you can access the river, natural pools. Enjoy this spectacular 600ft waterfall cascading down its natural terrace carve like a staircase by Mother Nature, flowing into the blue Caribbean Sea. Bring your cameras to capture your special moments during this tour. The purchase of these photos is optional. You are welcome to bring your own cameras to capture the unforgettable moments of your Dunn's River falls excursion.
On your way back have a lunch at one of Jamaica’s famous jerk centers, enjoy a delicious meal before heading back to your hotel or cruise ship with a heart filled with your Jamaican dream.

Stop at Columbus Park , the place where Christopher Columbus landed in 1494, here you can take pictures of this historical place. ,

What's not included

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Specialized infant seats are available

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

About Trelawny

Trelawny is a picturesque parish in northern Jamaica, known for its lush landscapes, historic plantations, and vibrant culture. It's home to the famous Dunn's River Falls and the charming town of Falmouth, offering a blend of natural beauty and rich heritage.

Top Attractions

Dunn's River Falls

A famous waterfall and terraced waterfall located near Ocho Rios, offering a unique climbing experience through its cascades.

Nature 2-3 hours USD 25-30 for climbing

Greenwood Great House

A historic plantation house with a collection of antiques, artifacts, and a family cemetery.

Historical 1-2 hours USD 10-15

Lime Cay

A small, uninhabited island near Falmouth, known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters.

Beach Half day USD 20-30 for boat rental and entry

Falmouth Historic District

A well-preserved historic district with Georgian and Victorian architecture, showcasing the town's colonial past.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and slow-cooked over pimento wood.

Main course Contains meat, spicy

Ackee and Saltfish

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

Breakfast Contains fish, gluten-free

Oxtail Stew

A rich and flavorful stew made with oxtail, vegetables, and spices.

Main course Contains meat, gluten-free

Rice and Peas

A classic Jamaican side dish made with rice, kidney beans, and coconut milk.

Side dish Vegetarian, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Climbing Dunn's River Falls Ziplining at Mystic Mountain Caving at Green Grotto Caves Beach relaxation at Lime Cay Spa treatments in Falmouth Yoga and meditation retreats Exploring the Falmouth Historic District Visiting local museums

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny weather and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

GMT-5

Electricity

110VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Trelawny is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit areas
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Sangster International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from Falmouth

By bus

Falmouth Bus Park, Brown's Town Bus Park

Getting around

Public transport

Route taxis and buses are the primary modes of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No widely used apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Falmouth Clarendon Brown's Town

Day trips

Ocho Rios

30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to full day

A popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, waterfalls, and adventure activities.

Montego Bay

40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and lively nightlife.

Runaway Bay

20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day to full day

A scenic bay known for its beautiful beaches, water sports, and historic sites.

Festivals

Trelawny Jamfest • July Falmouth Carnival • April

Pro tips

Visit local markets for authentic Jamaican goods and souvenirs
Take a guided tour to learn about the history and culture of Trelawny
Try local dishes like jerk chicken and ackee and saltfish
Explore the Falmouth Historic District for a glimpse into the town's colonial past
Visit Dunn's River Falls for a unique and unforgettable experience