As we all know, Jamaica is one of the most popular Caribbean countries for its music and attractions. Many tourists choose Jamaica as their destination for their vacation. In this article, you will know about the attractions in Jamaica you can choose for your vacation.

If you are willing to travel abroad you have to comply with the travel restrictions imposed by the government because of the Covid-19 situation.

About Jamaica

You probably know about this country which is world-famous for its music and culture prevailing in this nation. Kingston is home to the Bob Marley Museum, dedicated to the famous singer Bob Marley.

Apart from Music, this country also has beautiful all-inclusive resorts which are mostly located in Montego Bay and Negril, known for their infamous diving and snorkelling sites.

The population is 2,776,667 (by 2018) and population density is 266/km^2.

List of 10 Best Attractions In Jamaica

Here we incorporated a list of the 10 best attractions in Jamaica as follows:

  • Negril Beach
  • Dunn’s River falls
  • Blue and John Crow Mountains National park
  • Doctor’s Cave Beach
  • Port Antonio
  • Blue Lagoon, Ocho Ríos
  • Winnifred Beach, Portland, Jamaica
  • Rio Grande River
  • Hellshire Beach
  • Treasure Beach

Negril Beach, Jamaica

This beach stretches its base along the coastline of Negril, a small but vastly dispersed beach town in Jamaica, located near the Norman Manley Boulevard. The population of this town is around 3000 people.

The name itself describes the total length of the beach and out of which ‘4miles’ is a long stretch and the rest of the beach is combined with the bay.

Being one of the widest beaches on the Caribbean island, this beach is filled with powdery white sand which is so cool for children to play with. The contrast of this powdery white sand with crystal clear water lightens up the view and makes your day memorable.

In addition to these, Water sport activities are also available and people who are interested in such activities can rollover the beach with excitement.

Dunn’s River Falls, Jamaica

These waterfalls are breathtaking to watch and many tourists chose this place to hang out and play with their companions under these falls. The height of these falls is about 183 metres.

You can find out the formations of the travertine stone as the calcium content in the river water is responsible for this.

Climbing is the most common activity at this place. This activity isn’t very advisable for young kids as the rocks aren’t rigorous, but they are also slippery.

At the top of the Dunn’s River falls, you can get to witness the ultimate display of the falls and the scenery surrounded by them. The Greenery prevailing at the top of the falls lightens up the view and you can take a little stroll along with the garden.

Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, Jamaica

Being one of the spectacular sites in the Western Caribbean islands, this park is embedded with jungle-clad mountains, waterfalls, lush rainforests and coffee plantations.

200 species of birds and 800 species of plants co-exist in this magnificent park.

Jamaica’s highest peak Blue mountain (2256 metres) is the highlight attraction

Doctor’s Cave Beach, Jamaica

This beach is embedded with powdery white sand and crystal clear waters which sets up the scene.

In the 1920s, a famous British osteopath claimed that the waters at this beach have amazing powers and this attracted so many people to visit this beach.

Regardless of his statement, people still visit this beach just to hang out and relax.

Port Antonio, Jamaica

Port Antonio has the best white sand beaches in Jamaica. The waters are so shallow and crystal clear. Somerset Falls is located nearby to this port.

Navy Island, present between two harbours of Port Antonio, is the best place for family gatherings and picnics.

Famous Fort George and the Freshman’s Cove are located in this area.

Blue Lagoon, Jamaica

Being the main attraction in Portland, Blue Lagoon is one of the highly visited attractions in Jamaica.

Also known as Blue Hole, Blue Lagoon is about 200 feet deep, being surrounded by lush greenery.

People would like to dive into this lagoon and spend their day hanging out at this place.

Winnifred Beach, Portland, Jamaica

Being situated in between the Blue Lagoon and Boston Bay, this beach is one of the best attractions in Portland for its spectacular views.

At this beach, you can swim in the astonishing Jamaican waters. If you are interested in the underwater marine life of the Jamaican waters, you can Snorkel into the sea.

Rio Grande River, Jamaica

People often visit this river for rafting. In 1911, banana exporters used to raft with their loads along this river.

You can take a tour along this river with a guide explaining the history of this area and enjoying the crystal clear and shallow waters for nearly 2 and half hours.

Hellshire Beach, Jamaica

One of the popular beaches in Jamaica, Hellshire beach is highly preferred by tourists who are looking to spend their vacation.

The contrast of Blue mountains and the crystal clear waters lights up your day at this beach. This beach hosts parties and festivals for its tourists.

Treasure Beach, Jamaica

Located by the southern shore of Jamaica, Treasure Beach is perfectly suitable for tourists who would like to spend their vacation in private.

Being fitted with the breath-taking views of the crystal clear waters and the black-and-white coloured sand, along with the rocky terrain, this beach is perfect to explore and also to have delicious dishes provided by the local vendors situated at this beach.