Where to go? Destinations Jamaica

Welcome to Jamaica, the mythical island of the West Indies with dream beaches and afro culture ...

Immerse yourself in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, relax in the shade of coconut trees rocked by the reggae rhythms, explore the lush rainforests and admire the purple colors of the sunset ... Here's a taste of Jamaica! But this paradise island is not just about its dream beaches, it's also a culture and a complex story, that of a smiling people descended from slavery and aspiring to a better life.

You will love :

  • Attending a festival in Kingston, the country's vibrant heart
  • Follow in the footsteps of Bob Marley and reggae by visiting the museum dedicated to him
  • Enjoy the bustling nightlife of Montego Bay after sunbathing on its sumptuous beaches
  • Take a boat ride under the starry black sky above the luminous lagoon at Glistening Waters
  • Meet the locals in Negril and bask on his idyllic white sand beach
  • Go on a helicopter to observe the natural beauty of the virgin limestone site Cockpit Country rich in birdlife
  • Surf the waves in Long Bay in the northeast of the country before resting on the pink sand
  • Contemplate the underwater world around South Negril Point
  • Discover the spectacular waterfalls at Dunn's River Falls surrounded by plantations and small colonial houses in a grand natural setting
  • Swimming with dolphins and approaching Stingray rays in Ochos Rios
  • Watch parrots in the forests surrounding the Blues Mountains peak and photograph the last great crocodiles of the island in the Black River marsh area
  • Rafting the Rio Grande
  • Explore Spanish Town and its Colonial Architectural Treasures

What to do in Jamaica?

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Before getting in Jamaica

  • Infos
  • Driving
  • Languages
  • Security level

    Niveau: 2. Show great caution.

    Visa and passport

    See Embassy recommendations

    Vaccines and health

    Depending on the region and duration of your stay, you should protect yourself against: Yellow fever, Hépatithe A, B Hépathite, Typohoide, Zika, Malaria

    Currency / Exchange rate

    Currrency : Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

    Electrical outlets

    Voltage : 110 V
    Frequency : 50 Hz
    Plug : Type A / B
    Power outlet : Type A / B

    Local time / Capital

    Kingston
    GMT-05:00

    Road infrastructure

    The country has a moderately developed road infrastructure. Check before driving.

    Driving direction

    Driving is on the left.

    Renting an SUV / 4x4?

    Depending on the region, check before you go.

    Speed limitations

    In town : 48 km/h. Out of town : 80 km/h. Check for road signs.

    Alcohol

    Unexperienced drivers : 0.08 g/dl. Experienced drivers : 0.08 g/dl. For your own safety, you should not drink. (Regulations evolve quickly, find out before driving)

    English level

    Ask directions or exchange with local people will not be a difficulty.

    Spoken languages

    English, English Patois

    Phone code

    1-876

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