Dunn's River Falls and Blue Hole Adventure from Montego Bay Ja
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Dunn's River Falls and Blue Hole Adventure from Montego Bay Ja

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About this experience

Get ready for the ultimate Jamaican adventure with our Dunn's River Falls & Blue Hole Tour from Montego Bay! Combines two of Jamaica's most breathtaking natural attractions, offering the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and stunning scenery.

First, experience the thrill of climbing the iconic Dunn's River Falls in Ocho Rios. With the help of expert guides, you'll scale the 180-foot waterfall, stepping through natural limestone tiers and refreshing pools while taking in the beautiful surroundings. It’s an exciting challenge for adventurers of all ages, and the perfect way to cool off in the clear, crisp water!

Next, head to the hidden paradise of the Blue Hole, a tranquil and lesser-known gem surrounded by lush jungle. Here, you can swim in the vibrant blue waters, jump from cliffs, or explore the natural limestone caves. The serene environment and crystal-clear water make it an unforgettable experience, and your guide will show you the best spots to explore.

Available options

Transportation + Entry Fee

Round Trip Transportation<br/>Pickup included

Transportation only

Round-Trip Transportation<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Red Stripe Beer (+18 Age)

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The Blue Hole in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, is a hidden gem known for its crystal-clear, vibrant blue waters and stunning natural beauty. This secluded spot offers a more intimate and adventurous experience compared to some of the more crowded attractions on the island. Visitors can swim in the cool, turquoise pools, jump from cliffs, or explore the surrounding jungle.

The Blue Hole is made up of a series of waterfalls, natural pools, and limestone caves, providing the perfect setting for an exciting day of adventure. Whether you're snorkeling, swinging from ropes into the water, or simply relaxing by the falls, the Blue Hole offers an unforgettable experience.

The area is surrounded by lush rainforest, adding to the serene atmosphere. You’ll also find friendly guides who are happy to lead you through the area, sharing their knowledge of the site’s natural wonders.

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Stop 2

Dunn's River Falls and Park in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, is one of the island’s most famous attractions, known for its stunning 180-foot waterfall cascading down into the Caribbean Sea. The highlight of the experience is climbing the falls, where expert guides lead you up the natural limestone steps. It’s a fun and refreshing adventure, suitable for all ages and skill levels.

For those who prefer a more laid-back experience, there are natural pools at the base where you can swim and relax. The park is beautifully landscaped with lush tropical vegetation, providing a serene atmosphere to enjoy the surroundings. There are also amenities like restaurants, changing rooms, and souvenir shops to make your visit comfortable.

Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or both, Dunn's River Falls and Park is a perfect spot to experience the beauty of Jamaica’s natural landscape. It’s a must-see destination that combines the thrill of waterfall climbing with the tranquility of nature.

What's not included

Gratuities
Lunch & Drinks (Available to Purchase)
Blue Hole & Dunn's River

Available languages

Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Montego Bay

Montego Bay, known as MoBay, is a vibrant coastal city in Jamaica, famous for its stunning beaches, lush resorts, and rich cultural heritage. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, offering everything from luxurious spas to thrilling water sports.

Top Attractions

Doctor's Cave Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Montego Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand. The beach is part of the Doctor's Cave Beach Club, which offers amenities like food, drinks, and water sports.

Beach Half day Free (entry fee for the beach club)

Rose Hall Great House

A historic plantation house with a rich and somewhat haunted history. The house offers guided tours that delve into its past, including the legend of the White Witch of Rose Hall.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (entry fee for tours)

Martha Brae River

A scenic river that offers bamboo rafting tours. The gentle current and lush surroundings make for a relaxing and picturesque experience.

Nature Half day Moderate (tour fee)

Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue)

A vibrant strip filled with shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. It's a great place to experience the local nightlife and culture.

Entertainment Evening Varies (shopping, dining, and entertainment expenses)

Montego Bay Marine Park

A protected marine area that offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. The park is home to a variety of marine life and coral reefs.

Nature Half day Moderate (snorkeling and diving tour fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and grilled over an open fire. The sauce typically includes Scotch bonnet peppers, allspice, thyme, and other spices.

Dinner Contains meat, can be spicy

Ackee and Saltfish

A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices.

Breakfast Contains fish, can be spicy

Curried Goat

Goat meat slow-cooked in a rich and flavorful curry sauce. It's often served with rice and peas.

Dinner Contains meat, can be spicy

Rice and Peas

A staple side dish made with rice, kidney beans, coconut milk, and spices. It's often served with meat dishes.

Side Dish Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without meat

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Zip-lining Hiking Caving Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with the best weather conditions. The days are sunny and warm, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

Time Zone

EST (UTC-5)

Electricity

110VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Montego Bay is generally safe for tourists, especially in the tourist areas and resorts. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Avoid walking alone at night

Getting there

By air
  • Sangster International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By bus

Montego Bay Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Public transportation in Montego Bay consists of route taxis (minivans) and buses. They are affordable but can be crowded. Route taxis are shared and follow specific routes, while buses are less frequent and follow a set schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue) Dead End Beach Fairview

Day trips

Ocho Rios
75 km (47 miles) • Full day

Ocho Rios is a vibrant town known for its waterfalls, beaches, and lush landscapes. It offers a variety of attractions, including Dunn's River Falls, Mystic Mountain, and Dolphin Cove.

Negril
80 km (50 miles) • Full day

Negril is a laid-back beach town known for its stunning beaches, especially Seven Mile Beach, and its vibrant nightlife. It offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, with activities like snorkeling, diving, and cliff jumping at Rick's Café.

Runaway Bay
40 km (25 miles) • Half day to Full day

Runaway Bay is a scenic area known for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and adventure activities. It's home to the Green Grotto Caves and the Runaway Bay Golf Club.

Festivals

Reggae Sumfest • Early to mid-July Montego Bay Cultural Festival • Mid-July Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival • January

Pro tips

  • Try local jerk cuisine, especially jerk chicken and pork, which is a must-try in Montego Bay
  • Visit Doctor's Cave Beach early in the morning to secure a good spot and enjoy the beautiful turquoise waters
  • Explore the Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue) for shopping, dining, and nightlife, but be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and the best prices
  • Use reputable tour operators and taxis, and negotiate fares in advance to avoid overcharging
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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