Blue Hole Falls with Horseback Ride Adventure from Montego Bay
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
Embark on a day full of adventure and natural beauty with our Horseback Riding and Blue Hole tour, departing from Montego Bay!
Start your journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Montego Bay. Your first stop is the Blue Hole in Ocho Rios, a hidden paradise with crystal-clear waters, waterfalls, and natural pools perfect for swimming and cliff jumping. Let your expert guide take you on a journey through this breathtaking destination.
Next, prepare for an unforgettable horseback riding experience! Ride along scenic trails, through lush Jamaican landscapes, and even on the soft, sandy beaches with views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Whether you're a first-time rider or an experienced equestrian, this horseback ride offers something for everyone, with guided instructions ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure.
At the end of the day, you’ll be safely transported back to your hotel in Montego Bay, with memories of a fun-filled, picturesque day in Jamaica.
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Blue Hole Falls with Horseback Ride Adventure from Montego Bay
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Entry Fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Official Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the Blue Hole in Ocho Rios, Jamaica! Known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning natural beauty, the Blue Hole is a hidden gem that promises an exhilarating experience. You'll explore the famous waterfalls, swim in refreshing natural pools, and enjoy cliff jumping in one of Jamaica’s most picturesque spots.
After being picked up from your hotel, your expert guide will lead you through this amazing destination, providing insight into the area’s history and natural wonders. Whether you're swimming, relaxing, or simply soaking in the views, the Blue Hole offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
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Experience the beauty of Jamaica like never before with a horseback riding adventure in Ocho Rios! Ride through lush landscapes, along scenic trails, and even on the pristine beaches of the Caribbean. Whether you’re an experienced rider or a beginner, our friendly and professional guides will ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for all.
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel. From there, you’ll journey through picturesque landscapes, taking in the stunning views of the Jamaican countryside. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to ride through the water, letting your horse lead you along the sparkling Caribbean shore.
This is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Jamaica while enjoying the thrill of horseback riding. After your ride, you'll be safely transported back to your hotel, carrying unforgettable memories of your Jamaican adventure.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch & Drinks (Available to Purchase)
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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.
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