Martha Brae Rafting+Luminous Lagoon From Ocho Rios -Transfer only

Ocho Rios , Jamaica

Martha Brae Rafting+Luminous Lagoon From Ocho Rios -Transfer only

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4h - 5h

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Martha Brae River Rafting & Luminous Lagoon Tour from Ocho Rios! Begin your day with a serene Martha Brae River Rafting experience, where you’ll float along a calm, winding river on a traditional bamboo raft. Surrounded by lush tropical scenery, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the area’s history and natural beauty.

As night falls, continue your journey with the magical Luminous Lagoon Tour in Falmouth. Watch in awe as the waters glow with bioluminescence, creating a surreal, sparkling effect. Swim in the glowing waters, and feel the magic as your movements light up the lagoon.

This tour is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, ideal for nature lovers, couples, and families. Book your Martha Brae River Rafting & Luminous Lagoon Tour today, and create unforgettable memories in Jamaica!

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Martha Brae Rafting+Luminous Lagoon From Ocho Rios -Transfer only

Entry Fee Excluded<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Experience the beauty and serenity of Jamaica’s natural landscape with a Martha Brae River Rafting excursion, departing from Ocho Rios to the charming town of Falmouth. This peaceful journey takes you along the lush, winding river on a traditional bamboo raft, expertly guided by a local raftsman.

As you gently float down the river, you’ll be surrounded by stunning tropical scenery, including vibrant greenery, towering trees, and colorful flowers. The calm waters provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while your guide shares fascinating stories and insights about the area.

Whether you're looking to unwind, take in the picturesque views, or simply enjoy a tranquil adventure, Martha Brae River Rafting offers a unique and memorable experience, ideal for couples, families, and anyone looking to escape into the natural beauty of Jamaica.

Experience one of Jamaica's most magical natural wonders with the Luminous Lagoon Tour from Ocho Rios to Falmouth. This unique excursion takes you to the glowing waters of the Luminous Lagoon, known for its incredible bioluminescence. As you glide through the calm, dark waters at night, the lagoon lights up with every movement, creating a surreal, glowing effect caused by microscopic organisms that emit light when disturbed.

On this guided boat tour, you’ll have the chance to swim in the lagoon, where the bioluminescence illuminates your body, creating an unforgettable experience. The tour allows you to marvel at the beauty of the glowing waters while learning about the fascinating science behind this natural phenomenon.

Perfect for couples, families, and anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure, the Luminous Lagoon Tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience you won't find anywhere else. Book your tour now to witness this natural wonder up close!

What's not included

Gratuities

Lunch & Drinks (Available to Purchase)

Luminous Lagoon

Bamboo Rafting

Available languages

Audio guide

Guide guide

Written guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.