JAMAICA – PART 1 – Feel the rhythm of Jamaica – A BIG island. 4244 square miles with a population of 2.4 million, Jamaica is made up of several regions, each with it’s own identity, atmosphere with an intriguing menu of experiences and activities. Instead of planning a vacation to “island-hop” Caribbean islands, try “Jamaica-hopping” instead! www.visitjamaica.com
STAY – MONTEGO BAY
Sandals Montego Bay – Sandals all-inclusive, adults-only flagship resort where the party never stops.
Sandals Royal Caribbean – All-inclusive, adults-only featuring Swim-up Crystal Lagoon and Over-the-Water Suites.
Secrets St James/Secrets Wild Orchid- All-inclusive, adults-only, both resorts are on the beach with easy access to Montego Bay.
Breathless – Part of the Secrets St James/Wild Orchid complex, this all-inclusive party resort is for adults-only.
Half Moon – Elegant, historic family resort consists of rooms, cottages and villas. Meal Plan is available.
Melia Braco Village – All-inclusive family resort built around a West Indian-style village center with a private beach.
STAY – OCHO RIOS
Sandals Ochi – All-inclusive, adults-only with 110 acres of lush tropical gardens,105 pools, 16 unique restaurants and unlimited, included championship golf nearby.
Sandals Royal Plantation – Historical, elegant sister resort to Jamaica Inn, this all-inclusive, adults-only resort includes Butler Service in all suite categories.
Beaches Ocho Rios – All-inclusive family resort located on a private white-sand beach. Activities for the entire family from an action-adventure water park to included, unlimited championship golf.
Jamaica Inn – Privately owned for over 60 years, a small, intimate luxury hotel rich in history.
GoldenEye – The home of Ian Fleming, the birthplace of James Bond, a collection of private villas, cottages and beach huts.
STAY – KINGSTON/PORT ANTONIO
Courtleigh Hotel and Suites – Kingston – Easy access to the Bob Marley Museum, Peter Tosh Museum and Port Royal, an enclave of pirates and in the 17th century described as “the wickedest city in the West”.
Goblin Hill Villas – Port Antonio – Located in one of the most unspoiled corners of Jamaica providing a glimpse of the Caribbean of yesteryear. The Boston Jerk Center, birthplace of Jamaican Jerk, and the Blue Hole are nearby.
TOUR
Island Routes Tours – https://www.islandroutes.com/ – NEW! One-of-a-kind, off the beaten path Private Experiences. Caribbean dreams become a reality, as visitors can see, live and experience the tropics however they choose.
by Molly Sumption, Caribbean Honeymoon / Sandals Expert, Seattle & Portland / subscribe to RSS feed