Jamaica Travel Guide





EndonymJamaica
DemonynJamaican
LanguageEnglish
Population2.9 million
CapitalKingston
CurrencyJamaican dollar (JMD)
High PointBlue Mountain Peak, 2256m
SloganFeel the vibe
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Top 5 Destinations in Jamaica

Boston Bay
Cool Blue Hole
James Bond Beach
Negril
Rio Grande

Top 5 Nature Destinations




Other Destinations

Blue Mountains
Cool Blue Hole, Ocho Rios
Dunn’s River Falls
Green Grotto Caves
Kingston
Martha Brae
Nine Mile
Port Royal
Somerset Falls
Spanish Town
Reach Falls
Rio Grande
YS Falls

Beaches
Bamboo Beach Club
Bloody Bay
Booby Cay
Boston Bay
Doctor’s Cave Beach, Montego Bay
Frenchman’s Cove Beach, Port Antonio
Hellshire Beach
James Bond Beach
Lime Cay
Long Bay
Lucea
Negril
Ocho Rios
Oracabessa
Runaway Bay
Saint Ann’s Bay
Seven Mile Beach
Tower Isle
Treasure Beach
West End
Whitehouse
Winnifred Beach




National Parks

Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park




UNESCO Sites

Mixed (1)
Blue and John Crow Mountains (2015)




Typical Costs

Accommodation

Hostels: USD$15-25
Hotels: USD$20+

Activity Costs

Eat/Drink

Beer: USD$2.50
Coffee: USD$2.50-4
Sitdown Meal: USD$5+
Tipping:

Transportation

Jamaica to Turks and Caicos Islands by air: USD$289, 1h40m
Jamaica to Cayman Islands by air: USD$275, 1h05m

Budget

Tight: USD$25
Relaxed: USD$50




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