ITINERARY FOR THE WEEKEND OF MAY 17 - MAY 18, 2025

Weekend of Waterfall Wonders: Dive into Runaway Bay’s Natural Beauty

Experience the thrill of Jamaica’s natural wonders with a weekend of waterfall adventures in Runaway Bay. With clear skies and warm temperatures, it’s the perfect time to explore Dunn’s River Falls and the Blue Hole, followed by an evening of local flavors and relaxation.

Morning Magic at Dunn’s River Falls

As the sun rises over the lush landscapes of St. Ann Parish, the perfect start to your weekend adventure awaits at Dunn’s River Falls. Known as one of Jamaica’s national treasures, this natural wonder is a must-see for any traveler. The journey from Montego Bay to Dunn’s River Falls is a scenic two-hour drive, offering glimpses of cultural landmarks like the Rose Hall Great House and the Green Grotto Caves along the way.

Arriving at the falls in the morning, when the air is fresh and the temperatures are mild, is ideal. The Dunn’s River Falls Tour offers a morning slot from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM, allowing you to experience the cascading waters in the best light. As you climb the terraced steps of the falls, the cool water splashing against your skin, you’ll feel invigorated and connected to the natural beauty surrounding you.

Reviewed at 2023-11-17: Out and About - My friends and I decided to take a trip to the beautiful sunshine country Jamaica. We booked a tour to Dunn’s River Falls with Tours Galore Ja, our Driver was Leslie Williams, he delivers exceptional service. He was well-mannered and conversed well with us. He has great knowledge of the country and its history. He is one of the best drivers we ever met.

Afternoon Adventures at Blue Hole

As the day progresses and the sun reaches its zenith, it’s time to head to another of Jamaica’s natural wonders: the Blue Hole. This hidden gem is a short drive from Dunn’s River Falls and offers a serene escape from the bustling tourist spots. The Blue Hole Combo is available from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, giving you ample time to explore the vibrant blue waters and lush greenery.

The Blue Hole is a paradise for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Dive into the crystal-clear waters, swing from the Tarzan rope, or simply relax and take in the breathtaking scenery. The combination of the Blue Hole and Dunn’s River Falls makes for a perfect day of exploration and adventure.

Reviewed at 2023-10-27: Excelente Dunns River Falls con Simpson! - Excelente experiencia con Simpson Tours, muy recomendado. Puntual, muy buen chofer, amable y responsable. Dunns river falls es increibles, son un imperdible de Jamaica. Reocmiendo hacerlo con Simpson, te permite tener más tiempo libre, son bastante seguras. Todo perfecto.

Evening Relaxation and Local Flavors

After a day of exploring waterfalls and soaking in the natural beauty of Jamaica, the evening offers a chance to unwind and savor the local flavors. As the sun sets at 6:36 PM, the skies clear up, providing a perfect backdrop for an al fresco dinner. Head to one of the local eateries in Runaway Bay to enjoy authentic Jamaican cuisine, from jerk chicken to fresh seafood.

The warm evening air and the sound of the ocean create a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for reflecting on the day’s adventures. Whether you’re dining by the beach or in a cozy local restaurant, the flavors of Jamaica will leave a lasting impression. As you enjoy your meal, you’ll find yourself already planning your next adventure in this beautiful island paradise.

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