Highlights

Ocho Rios and the Central North Coast Highlights

Coyaba Gardens and Mahoe Falls: The best-maintained waterfalls and garden combo in Ocho Rios handsomely exemplifies St. Ann’s motto of “The Garden Parish”.

Wassi Art: Jamaica’s most commercially successful ceramics studio uses local terra cotta and imported white clay to create exceptional works.

Bob Marley Mausoleum: Seeing the humble roots of Jamaica’s greatest prodigal son goes miles towards cultivating overstanding.


Blue Mountains Highlights

Belcour Lodge: This colonial-era home offers a culinary garden tour not to be missed by foodies and horticulturalists.

Strawberry Hill: One of Island Outpost's gems, this boutique hotel boasts spectacular views and a fascinating history.

Alex Twyman's Old Tavern Coffee Estate: This stands out as one of the most spectacular coffee estates in Jamaica for its location and the quality of its beans.


Mandeville and the South Coast Highlights

Lower Black River Morass: As one of Jamaica's largest wetlands, this mangrove and swamp is home to a variety of unique animals and plantlife.

Pelican Bar: Located on a sandbar about 1.5 kilometers offshore, this is the best place to spend an afternoon snorkeling and eating fresh fish.

Font Hill Beach Park and Wildlife Sanctuary: An excellent beach park with a small, coral-lined, fine-sand beach and picnic facilities bordering miles of unspoiled coast. (presently closed)