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Montego Bay, Jamaica

Situated on Jamaica's north coast, Montego Bay is one of the country's largest, most vibrant cities. For a glimpse into local culture and history, visit Sam Sharpe square downtown to see historical monuments, browse local shops and savour delicious cuisine. Or journey outside the city and immerse yourself in spectacular natural beauty - from pristine beaches and lush jungles to mesmerising waterfalls. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures like rafting or kayaking or to simply soak in some relaxation on an expansive beach, Montego Bay has something for everyone to enjoy.

Featured Montego Bay CRUISE ITINERARIES

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Montego Bay. Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    Eastern Standard Time Zone UTC/GMT-5
  • Language
    The local language spoken in Montego Bay is English.
  • Currency & Shopping
    For in-city shopping, the Jamaican Dollar is the local currency used. The 17th century Fort Montego has been transformed into the Old Fort Craft Market where you can find a wide range of souvenirs at more than 100 stalls. If you do plan on purchasing items, be prepared to bargain with vendors.
    • Famous For
      Montego Bay is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife and outdoor adventures.
    • Fun Fact #1
      Doctor’s Cave Beach is one of Montego Bay’s most popular beaches where visitors are drawn to its tranquil turquoise water and powder-soft sands.
    • Fun Fact #2
      As one of the country’s biggest rivers, the Martha Brae River provides the ideal setting for an eco-friendly rafting adventure on bamboo rafts through lush rainforest.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Montego Bay's diverse lineup of restaurants offers a wide range of dining experiences. From fresh seafood dishes to Jamaica's famous jerk chicken (dry-rubbed chicken slow cooked on an open grill), you can savour authentic Jamaican cuisine.

Montego Bay TOP EXCURSIONS

A Variety of Choices

We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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Bamboo Rafting on the Martha Brae

Rafting is one of those rare pleasures to experience in Jamaica. The Martha Brae River is blessed with lush banks, sweet...

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River Tubing Safari

Go tubing down the meandering Great River as it flows through some of Jamaica’s most naturally beautiful countryside....

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Canopy Adventure

Soar through the tree canopy on a series of ziplines high above the ground for a bird’s-eye view of the pristine jungle ...

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Appleton Estate & Lunch

See how the acclaimed Appleton Estate produces Jamaican rum and sample its premium spirits for an understanding of their...

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