Ocho Rios
Beach volleyball game in Ocho Rios; (c) Jamaica Tourism Bureau
Ocho Rios is known for great beaches, too live parties, music & sports legends, natural wonders, and even James Bond movies.
Attractions
Often called “Ochi”, it’s celebrated for rum distilleries, Bob Marley’s nearby home & legendary golfing
Beaches
Arriving by the airport or cruise, you’re only a hop & skip from the calm blue waters for snorkeling
Eco-Travel
Dunn’s River Falls is a must-visit. Add Green Grotto Caves, Blue Hole, and other natural wonders
Jamaica Tours about to lead a group from the cruise port; (c) Jamaica Tourism Bureau
Festivals
It has the largest Reggae Festival and the oldest Jazz Festival in the Caribbean for good reason.
Jamaica Reggae Ride
Ochi is a stop for cyclists riding across Jamaica, and there’s no shortage of breathtaking scenery
A river rafting guide returning to port; (c) Jeffrey Valenzuela/UNSPLASH
Travel Tips
Bring sunglasses, a hat, and biodegradable sunscreen for water sports and beachside cocktails