Things To Do
Doctor's Cave Beach
Voted the #1 beach in Montego Bay, Doctor's Cave is one of my favorite beaches on the entire island! General admission is only $8, and most hotels will help you arrange a shuttle to the beach. The beach features a bar and restaurant, and you can rent beach chairs for a fee.
Rose Hall Great House
The Rose Hall Great House tour in Jamaica invites visitors to explore an 18th-century Georgian mansion renowned for its architectural elegance, stunning Caribbean views, and spine-chilling legends. Famous for the tale of the "White Witch," Annie Palmer, who is rumored to have practiced dark magic and haunted the plantation, this beautifully restored estate offers a captivating look into Jamaica's colonial past. Guided tours recount stories of Annie’s influence and the plantation’s history as visitors walk through grand rooms and eerie basement dungeons. Day tours are informative and immersive, while night tours add a thrilling, ghostly dimension to the experience.
Scotchies
Scotchies Jerk Hut is a must-visit spot for authentic Jamaican jerk, serving up perfectly seasoned chicken, pork, and fish cooked over open pimento wood fires. With its laid-back vibe and mouthwatering flavors, it's the ideal place to experience Jamaica’s signature spicy cuisine.
Cinnamon Hill Golf Course
My dad made me put this here. Not my thing, but if you're into golf, join my dad on the golf course! Cinnamon Hill Golf Course in Montego Bay offers golfers a unique experience with its blend of seaside holes, mountain vistas, and historic plantation surroundings. Designed by Robert von Hagge, this scenic course challenges players with its diverse terrain and rewards them with breathtaking Caribbean views.
The World Famous Dunn's River Falls & Park
The hotel concierge can help arrange a day tour to Ocho Rios, where you’ll get the chance to climb the famous Dunn’s River Falls—a fun and refreshing adventure. The drive from Montego Bay takes about 1.5 hours each way, making it a great option for a scenic day trip!
Mystic Mountain (Ziplining & Bobsledding)
Also in Ocho Rios! The hotel concierge can help arrange a day tour to Mystic Mountain, where you can zipline through the rainforest and experience the thrill of bobsledding. It’s about a 1.5-hour drive from Montego Bay, perfect for an adventurous and unforgettable day trip!
Martha Brae River Rafting
The hotel concierge can assist in arranging a tranquil day trip to the Martha Brae River, located just a 30-minute drive from Montego Bay. There, you’ll embark on a serene bamboo raft ride down the river, bamboo rafting has been one of Stanley's favorite experiences in Jamaica!