Sightseeing & traditions in Negril

Ocho Rios - Dunn's River Falls & Nine Mile Tour

Two Jamaican legends are the magnets in this irresistible excursion. You'll visit the highland hamlet that gave the world Bob Marley to explore his birthplace and mausoleum, and discover one of the most exotic natural attractions in the country – Dunn's River Falls.

Ocho Rios - 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.

Negril - Exclusive Dolphin Cove Montego Bay tour

Put a big tick on the bucket list with a visit to Dolphin Cove. Not only will you get a chance to interact or swim with dolphins, but you'll also enjoy the thrill of meeting these amazing lovable mammals up close. With two 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, maximum 36 guests per group, 1 dolphin, lunch, 2 hours free timeGold - 40-min dolphin swim, maximum 20 guests per group, 2 dolphins, lunch, 2 hours free time

Negril - Rose Hall and Montego Bay Cultural Museum tour with lunch

Step into Jamaica's history with a guided tour of the haunted Rose Hall Great House, famed for its Georgian design and the legend of the White Witch. Afterwards, you'll sit down to a waterfront lunch packed with local flavours before visiting the Montego Bay Cultural Museum to see thousands of artefacts. You'll wrap up the day at the Freedom Monument, which honours the island's emancipation history and the vibrant Wall of Fame mural celebrating Jamaica's cultural icons.

Montego Bay - Full-day west Jamaica activity tour

Get ready for an action-packed day of fun on the west coast of Jamaica. Start your day at Chukka Ocean Outpost, a coastal adventure park with outdoor thrills aplenty. Rev things up with a truck safari that'll see you rumbling across the countryside to a local farm community. Here, you'll get to taste the island's most iconic spirit – Appleton Rum. Then it's time to pick your next activity. It's either zip-lining over the Caribbean Sea or saddling up for a horse ride and swim. Round off the day with either a high-energy party catamaran cruise or opt for a more laidback snorkel around a coral reef.

Montego Bay - Kingston full-day guided tour

Spend a full day immersing yourself in Jamaica's cultural capital. You'll kick things off with some waterfront views before diving into the Institute of Jamaica Museum, which is filled with exhibits about the country's music, history and culture. Next up is Heroes Circle, a peaceful park honouring Jamaica's national heroes and fallen soldiers from the two world wars. After lunch at Sovereign Centre, you'll wander through Emancipation Park before ending on a sweet note at Devon House. Their ice-cream isn't just good, National Geographic ranked it among the best on the planet.

Negril - Bamboo rafting or river tubing at Chukka Village in Jamaica

Set on a historic banana plantation, Chukka Lethe Village is the ideal spot to kick back and take in Jamaica's natural beauty. Drift down the Great River on a hand-crafted bamboo raft, complete with a soothing limestone foot rub and a fresh coconut to sip. Or, go river tubing – let the gentle currents carry you through tropical scenery as your guide shares stories about Lethe's history and the importance of the river. There's even time for a swim stop and a rum punch along the way. Here are the options: Lethe Bamboo Rafting - Drift along the Great River on a handmade 30ft bamboo raft through lush hillsides with your group or family and absorb the chilled Jamaican rhythm. If you prefer to have your own raft to yourself, book the single raft for one person – you'll still travel with the group. Lethe River Tubing - Float down the Great River, guided by local stories of Lethe's past. Swim in clear waters, relax as currents carry you, and enjoy a complimentary rum punch or fruit punch en route.Lethe Rafting & Tubing Combo - Experience the best of both worlds: glide on a bamboo raft, then float on a tube down the Great River for a full, serene Jamaican river journey.

Montego Bay - Black River boat tour plus Pelican Bar and Rick’s Café in Jamaica

Lose yourself in nature as you cruise through Jamaica's largest wetland area, the Black River Morass. Your safari-boat skipper will share their expertise on the area and point out the native wildlife, like birds (there're over 100 species here) and crocodiles. After a stop for lunch, you'll hop on a boat to the Pelican Bar, a legendary wooden shack anchored in the Caribbean Sea. Swim, snorkel or just chill out and watch the nesting pelicans. Then, unwind while the sun sinks below the horizon at Rick's Café, on the West End Cliffs, while the sounds of a Reggae band fill the air.

Runaway Bay - Falmouth Mystic Lagoon sunset cruise

Spend an evening gliding along the Luminous Lagoon, sipping on Jamaican rum punch, with views of the Caribbean sunset and reggae music in the air. There'll be a fire dance and limbo show on board, so you won't be short of entertainment throughout the evening. If you feel like it, you can take the plunge into the bioluminescent waters of the lagoon as the sun sets. If you're lucky, you'll see the water lit up by microorganisms that emit a flash of light when touched – this is the brightest of four places this phenomenon can be seen.

Ocho Rios - River Tubing, Blue Hole, and Reggae Hill

Enjoy the ultimate chill-and-thrill day in Jamaica. Starting at Blue Hole Mineral Spring, you'll get to dive into turquoise waters, climb mini waterfalls and explore caves. Take things up a notch with a tube ride down the river – Jamaican style – enjoying mild rapids and lush views before hitting up Reggae Hill for some chill time. Sink into a comfy chair, soak up the lush scenery, and groove to reggae music. Watch the bartender mix a secret cocktail and wrap things up with a tasty island-fusion lunch featuring jerk chicken and plantains.

Ocho Rios - Bamboo Beach VIP, River Tubing, and Dunn’s River Falls Experience

Get ready for an epic Jamaican day! Start with a scenic drive to Dunn's River Falls, where you'll climb the iconic waterfall and cool off in natural plunge pools. Prefer to stay dry? There's an observation deck to catch all the action. Next, shop for souvenirs before heading to Bamboo Beach Club. Sip champagne VIP-style, chill on plush lounge beds, and groove to reggae beats. Feast on a four-course meal with jerk chicken and fish, plus the chef's to-die-for rum raisin bread pudding. Finish with river tubing through gentle rapids for the ultimate adventure.

Runaway Bay - Greenwood Great House and Green Grotto Caves

Step into history at Greenwood Great House, a centuries-old Jamaican gem frozen in time. Get ready to soak up vintage vibes and explore a wow-factor collection of island antiques, musical instruments, and books. After geeking out on history, recharge with lunch before diving into Green Grotto Cave. This huge limestone maze is packed with epic rock formations, stalactites, stalagmites, and yes, bats. As you snap away, your guide will share tales from the original islanders, the Taino Arawak Indians.

Negril - 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.

Negril - Dolphin Cove Montego Bay regular tour

Tick off a top bucket list experience with a visit to Dolphin Cove Montego Bay. Set across over 23 acres of ocean fringed land, it's a perfect spot for dolphins to thrive. Choose from a range of packages, all with lunch, drinks and use of the infinity pool guaranteed. Options include:Admission – dolphin-watching session, interaction with stingrays, access to traditional Jamaican buffet, time in the infinity poolEncounter – all the benefits of the admission-level option along with a 30-minute interaction with one dolphin, Swim adventure – all the benefits of the admission-level option along with a 40-minute interaction with one dolphin Royal swim – all the benefits of the admission-level option along with a 40-minute interaction with two dolphins

Negril - Private Black River & YS Falls Tour

Jamaica's longest river, Black River, is a tropical wildlife haven. Spend time on its waters with this private 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. Learn about the ecosystem's specific wildlife from your local guide and round the day off with a tasty lunch.

Montego Bay - Mystic Mountain Gold

Double up on fun with the Mystic Mountain gold ticket. Kick things off with a complimentary ride on the Sky Explorer chairlift to take you a whopping 200m above sea level. You'll land at the top of the mountain looking down at the treetops below, where a day of entertainment awaits.Mystic Gold package includes: -Sky Explorer & Anansi's Web PLUS choose 2 activities from: -Bobsled -Raggamuffin Ride -Canopy Zipline

Runaway Bay - Dolphin Cove Ocho Rios and Yaaman Adventure Park

Double up on Jamaican fun in Ocho Rios. Put a big tick on the bucket list with Dolphin Cove's dolphin swim experience, and then choose how you want to explore Yaaman Adventure Park – Whizz through the trees on the ziplines course, or explore the park by ATV or mud buggy ride. Along the way, you can swim in a natural pool known as the Secret River, and top it all with a jerk chicken lunch.Choose from two combinations: Dolphin Encounter plus Yaaman Ziplines: Includes 30-min dolphin encounter with one dolphin, plus Ziplines and suspended platforms at Yaaman Adventure ParkDolphin Encounter plus Yaaman Buggy/ ATV: Includes 30-min dolphin encounter with one dolphin plus ride through the jungle trails in the Mud Buggies (2 seats) OR ATV's (1 seat)

Negril - Martha Brae rafting and Luminous Lagoon tour with dinner

"You'll feel at one with nature as you glide down the Martha Brae River on a bamboo raft," says Tania, one of our expert local guides. This truly Jamaican experience is one of the highlights of this tour, along with the chance to watch a wow-factor natural phenomenon at the Luminous Lagoon. The magic of nature makes the waters glow an electric blue here – so a swim in the neon deep, plus a Jamaican dinner and limbo show, make this tour a bucket-list must.Get ready to kick off your adventure of bamboo rafting down the serene Martha Brae River. Just sit back, soak in the tropical vibes, and let the lush scenery wash over you. After rafting, you'll drive through the town of Falmouth, a historic town bursting with charm and culture – and a great place to soak up Jamaican history. Plus, it's the childhood stomping ground of world's fastest man Usain Bolt. You'll also get to check out St Peter's Anglican Church, one of the oldest churches in Jamaica. Next up is the star of the show. Tania says "this lagoon is one of only four of its kind anywhere in the world. It's like stepping into a scene from the movie Avatar. That's why I find it such a special, magical place." Arriving at the Luminous Lagoon just after sunset, you'll have time to take a dip in the glowing neon waters. Finally, unwind with a welcome drink and sit back with a Jamaican dinner. As you let the vibrant flavours, made from locally sourced ingredients, tickle your taste buds, you'll enjoy an entertaining limbo dancing show.

Negril - Rick's Cafe by bus

Join us on this afternoon trip to the heart of beach-fringed Negril, where you can shop and relax at Rick's Café at your own pace.A popular resort on the island's most westerly point, the town has an impressive retail repertoire. You'll find duty-free bargains – cigars, perfumes, jewellery. Or for authentic Jamaican buys, on Norman Manley Boulevard you'll find the craft market.Once you're shopped out, head to Rick's Café. This legendary cliff top venue is an institution for locals and tourists alike, who come to enjoy the chat, cold beers and Caribbean-American food. From late afternoon, it comes with a sideshow of daring locals trying to outdo each other as they leap from the cliffs.

Montego Bay - Chukka Sandy Bay Outpost tours

Whether you're a thrillseeker or prefer the quieter side of life, there's something for everyone at Chukka Ocean Outpost and this pass gives you unlimited access to try it all. Jamaica is your playground as you can saddle-up for a horseback ride and swim, zip-line over the ocean and make a splash in a hammock, or rev up your adrenaline on an ATV or dune buggy. If you want time on the water to admire the coastline, then you can drift across the ocean's shallows on a bamboo rafting adventure, or sail away on a party catamaran and snorkelling trip. Then, unwind in the infinity pool with a swim-up bar. The activities are all run by passionate locals and, best of all, it's one price for an unlimited adventure. Plus, if you opt for the Ocean All Access Pass, you'll also get a 50% discount on your photo package – you'll just need to show your voucher. You get access to the Truck Safari and the Reef Snorkel Boat Experience wi the pass, too.