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Things to do in Montego Bay

Things to do in Montego Bay

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Club Mobay Airport VIP Lounge
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Club Mobay Airport VIP Lounge

Travel in style from start to finish with the full VIP service at Montego Bay airport. Avoid all the usual hassle as the team from Club Mobay assist you on both arrival and departure. Kick off your holiday with fast track through customs, security and immigration. Then on your return journey, enjoy access to the all-inclusive departure lounge.

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Kingston and Blue Mountains tour with Bob Marley Museum
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Kingston and Blue Mountains tour with Bob Marley Museum

The striking contrasts of urban and rural Jamaica are in the spotlight on this tour. Exploring Kingston and the Blue Mountains offers a great introduction to the island's character. Among the gems on this excursion are visits to a coffee plantation, Emancipation Park and the iconic Bob Marley Museum. As one of our seasoned guides puts it, "The blend of city vibrancy and tranquil countryside truly encapsulates the heart of Jamaica." The adventure begins with a venture into the misty Blue Mountains. Savour an authentic Jamaican lunch, before setting off on a tour of the Rainforest Alliance-certified Craighton Estate. Let your senses be tantalised by the aroma of Blue Mountain coffee – widely recognised as one of the world's finest. Our guide shares, “The taste of freshly brewed coffee from the plantation is an experience like no other.” Next, we plunge into the pulsating rhythm of Kingston. Explore historic sites in the capital's uptown such as Emancipation Park – home to the powerful Redemption Song and Bob Marley statues. At the Bob Marley Museum, you'll be able to learn all about reggae history, viewing mementos including his gold and platinum discs as well as his personal outfits and instruments. This tour promises an unforgettable insight into the soul of Jamaica.

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Dunn’s River Falls Tour
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Dunn’s River Falls Tour

If you've seen Cocktail, you'll remember Tom Cruise and his leading lady enjoying a moment at Dunn's River Falls. And on this half-day tour you'll get to scale one of Jamaica's top natural attractions where you'll leave both astounded and slightly soaked – but it's well worth the journey.

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Bamboo rafting on Martha Brae River
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Bamboo rafting on Martha Brae River

Rafting down the Martha Brae River you'll be transported into a tropical paradise filled with mango trees, mangroves and palms. On this excursion, you'll be guided downriver in a bamboo raft to soak up this exotic landscape, just a short journey away from Montego Bay.Floating downstream in a one or two-seater raft, your guide will navigate these green waters to take you on a 75-minute journey through lush forest. You'll spot tropical plants and birds singing in the treetops as well as mangroves and palms swaying in the wind.What's more, you'll learn the stories and legends surrounding this historic route, including local myths about a secret cave. Perfect for nature lovers and those wanting complete peace and tranquillity.

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Catamaran Cruise to Rick's Café
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Catamaran Cruise to Rick's Café

Sailing, snorkelling and sunsets are in store during this round-trip journey to Rick's Café in Negril. Chill out on the catamaran, eat an authentic Jamaican meal and snorkel in the crystal clear waters before dropping into the world-famous clifftop café.

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Montego Bay Sail & Snorkel Catamaran Cruise
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Montego Bay Sail & Snorkel Catamaran Cruise

Sailing in the Caribbean sun is always going to be fun – but when it includes snorkelling in a Montego Bay marine park and a visit to Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville, then you've got perfection. This afternoon catamaran cruise delivers on everything a holiday boat trip should be, with equal measures of relaxation and reinvigoration.

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Black River and YS Falls Tour
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Black River and YS Falls Tour

Jamaica's longest river, Black River, is a tropical wildlife haven. Spend time on its languid waters with this full day tour, taking in ancient mangrove swamps and prehistoric crocodiles and having a refreshing dip in the waterfall pools of the famous YS Falls.

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Jamwest Adventure Park Negril
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Jamwest Adventure Park Negril

If you can tear yourself away from Jamaica's beautiful beaches, then a day of fun-filled thrills awaits at Jamwest Adventure Park. Take your pick of action-packed activities or combos and enjoy a mix of dune buggy or quad driving, ziplines, horseback riding or the Jamculture experience. What's more, all options include transportation to and from your hotel.Choose either a single activity or choose from two combo packages - there's something for everyone. Thrill-seekers can tear across the mud on a powerful dune buggy or quad bike, whizz through the treetops by zipline or plunge into a pool from an extreme waterslide.Take things a little more easy with a relaxing horseback ride through the countryside, or take part in the Jamculture Experience which combines nature, history and a tasting session where you'll try local food and rum.Choose your option:Single Activities: Choose 1 activity – ATV, Zipline, Jamculture experience or Horse rideDouble Combo: Choose 2 activities – ATV/Quad Bike or Dune Buggy, Zipline, Jamculture experience or Horse ride & SwimTriple Combo: Choose 3 activities – ATV/Quad Bike or Dune Buggy, Zipline, Jamculture experience or Horse ride & Swim

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Exclusive Dolphin Cove Ocho Rios tour
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Exclusive Dolphin Cove Ocho Rios tour

Set against the lush tropical nature of Ocho Ríos, Jamaica, Dolphin Cove is just four kilometers from the cruise terminal. The Dolphin habitat and natural park is an ideal place for fun and relaxation, with authentic Jamaican vibes from the moment you step into the park, relax in the pool, or sit down to enjoy a traditional Jamaican coffee.Embrace your adventurous side as you make the most of your encounter with dolphins and explore this extraordinary park. As well as the dolphin and shark experiences, the park also offers a jungle trail, a water slide, kayaks, an interactive program with Stingrays, and a beach club.Put a big tick on the bucket list with your visit to Dolphin Cove. Not only will you get a chance to interact or swim with dolphins but you'll also enjoy learn all about these amazing lovable mammals. With three exclusive experiences to choose from, you decide just how close you'll get to the world's friendliest sea creatures.Silver – 30-min dolphin encounter with one dolphin, maximum 15 guests per group, lunch, free time in the park and photo packageGold Swim – 40-min dolphin swim with two dolphins, maximum 10 guests per group, lunch, free time in the park and photo packageTUI Swim – 40-min interaction with one dolphin, maximum 12 guests per group, lunch, free time in the park, photo package and stingray interaction

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Kingston and Blue Mountains private tour with Bob Marley Museum
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Kingston and Blue Mountains private tour with Bob Marley Museum

This exclusive private tour of Kingston and the Blue Mountains highlights the contrasts between urban and rural Jamaica. Among the star attractions are visits to a coffee plantation, Emancipation Park and the Bob Marley Museum. First, we'll head into the Blue Mountains. Stop for an authentic Jamaican lunch and then tour the Craighton Estate – certified by the Rainforest Alliance – and taste its coffee. Then, it's on to laid-back yet noisy Kingston. Tour historic sites in the capital's uptown like Emancipation Park – here you'll see the Redemption Song and the Bob Marley statues. At the Bob Marley Museum, you'll see mementoes such as his gold and platinum discs as well as his outfits and instruments.

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Montego Bay Sunset Cruise
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Montego Bay Sunset Cruise

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Jamwest Catamaran Cruise
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Jamwest Catamaran Cruise

Setting off from Jamwest Beach along the famous Seven Mile Beach in Negril, this catamaran cruise is a great way to see this area of Jamaica. Along the way, stop to dive into the waves at snorkeling spots teeming with vibrant marine life. Then, head to the iconic Rick's Cafe to watch daring cliff jumpers plunging into the ocean below. As the journey continues, soak up Negril's lively atmosphere and sunset views while cruising back.

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What to do in Montego Bay

Montego Bay, affectionately known as MoBay by locals, is a tropical haven nestled on Jamaica's northwest coast. This vibrant city, the country's second-largest, offers a captivating blend of natural scenery, cultural richness, lively nightlife, and relaxation options, serving as an ideal gateway to explore the rest of Jamaica. Whether lounging on the renowned Doctor's Cave Beach, strolling along the Hip Strip for shopping, or immersing yourself in the roots of reggae music, Montego Bay promises a memorable vacation experience. Here are the top six activities and excursions to do in Montego Bay:

1. Explore the Legend of Bob Marley No visit to Jamaica is complete without delving into the legacy of reggae icon Bob Marley. Tour Nine Miles, Marley's birthplace, where you can visit his former home and mausoleum. In Kingston, the Bob Marley Museum houses personal artefacts, including gold and platinum records.

2. Marvel at Jamaica's Spectacular Waterfalls Nature enthusiasts will revel in excursions to YS Falls or Dunn's River Falls. YS Falls, nestled in a tropical rainforest, features seven tiers and natural pools, while Dunn's River Falls offers a thrilling climb up its 180-meter terraced waterfalls.

3. Experience a Night Cruise on the Luminous Lagoon Just 30 km from Montego Bay, the Luminous Lagoon showcases a rare bioluminescence phenomenon. At nightfall, microscopic organisms emit a fluorescent blue glow, creating a magical experience as you swim in its luminous waters.

4. Visit Negril and Rick's Café Negril is a popular day trip destination from Montego Bay, renowned for its Seven Mile Beach and water sports. Admire eye-catching sunset views at Rick's Café, Jamaica's most famous bar and restaurant.

5. Shop on the Hip Strip Gloucester Avenue, known as the Hip Strip, is Montego Bay's shopping hub. Explore numerous boutiques, jewelry stores, and souvenir shops amidst cafes and restaurants. Don't miss the vibrant handicraft market for unique handmade souvenirs.

6. Tour Rose Hall Mansion Perched on a hill overlooking the Caribbean Sea, Rose Hall Mansion is a stunning Georgian-style estate and a prominent Montego Bay attraction. Take a guided tour to admire its opulent furnishings and learn about the legend of Annie Palmer, the "white witch of Rose Hall."

Plan your visit in Montego Bay

When is the best time to visit Montego Bay?

Thanks to its tropical climate, Montego Bay is an ideal holiday spot year-round. For the best weather, plan your visit between December and March when temperatures are warm and rainfall is minimal. Even during the rainier months of September and October, temperatures stay pleasant and showers are typically short-lived, lasting only a few hours.

How many days do I need to visit Montego Bay?

To maximise your trip to Montego Bay, it's best to stay for at least a week or ten days. This allows you to not only unwind on the idyllic beaches but also to explore the country. Montego Bay serves as an excellent hub for excursions to Jamaica's iconic spots like Dunn's River Falls or the Luminous Lagoon.

What are the best beaches of Montego Bay?

Montego Bay is the ideal place to discover the beauty of the Caribbean Sea. One of the most popular beaches here is Doctor’s Cave Beach, renowned for its white sand and turquoise waters. Located on Hip Strip, this beach offers a wide range of amenities. It's a private beach, so there's an entrance fee to access it. Aquasol Beach Park is another favourite among families, featuring attractions like water slides, go-karts, and a skating rink for kids. For eye-catching sunsets, Dead End Beach is a great choice, while Dump-up Beach is a fantastic free option frequented by both locals and tourists alike.

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What places can I explore near Montego Bay?

Here are some of our favourite places to visit near Montego Bay: