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A locals guide: Planning A Trip To Jamaica

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I was born and raised in Montego Bay, Jamaica. I have travelled all 15 parishes. I will be recommending Attractions, Restaurants,Tours, Beaches and things to do on your vacation. Have fun!!!😎
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Beaches

The lovely beaches of Jamaica
 
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Voted best beach in Montego Bay for tourists and locals. Beach Bars, Rentals and more
Doctor's Cave Beach
 
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Go for a swim, take a walk, get something to eat or sit and enjoy natures.
Harmony Beach Park (@harmonybeachpark) - Instagram

Restaurants

Your guide to the restaurants I love as a local.
 
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Great Jamaican Cuisine, Nightlife and Ambiance.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g147311-d1046538-Reviews-Pier_1_On_The_Waterfront-Montego_Bay_Saint_James_Parish_Jamaica.html
 
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Children’s gaming downstairs, Adult gaming upstairs, Restaurant, Bar and nightly shows. Sometimes there is a live band performing with singers.
Coral Cliff | Jamaica's premier gaming & entertainment venue ...
 
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Amazing little restaurant a little off the beaten path but near the airport and beaches. Extremely friendly staff and literally fresh off the boat seafood (you pick your own fish from the days catch). We had the Red Snapper steamed in coconut sauce w...
SNAPPAZ SEAFOOD GRILL & SPORTS BAR, Montego Bay
 
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Our Waitress was very professional and patient with me while I decided on my meal....I had salmon mash potatoes with mac and cheese and I would say the meal was a 9/10 the 1 missing is because of the vegetables. But I would reccomend uncorked very hi...
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If you would like to have some blue mountain coffee. Here is your chance, to do so. Also try the different Jamaican pastries.
Cafe Blue – Let Your Senses Take You There
 
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The food was great and the service was greater. I love it here.
Sharkies Seafood - Ocho Rios & Kingston
 
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Please stop and try it if you see a KFC. Especially the spicy chicken.
KFC Jamaica
 
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Juici Patties location are all over jamica. We have beef, cheese and beef, chicken, Veggie, soy and many more flavors. You wont be disappointed.
Jamaican Restaurant in USA | Juici Patties
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Very nice view, ambiance, food and service. Worth the money.
PUSHCART JERK CENTER & RUM BAR, Negril - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
 
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Real Jamaican jerk chicken and jerk pork. Please try it the spices are mouth watering and the meat is so tender
BORDER JERK, Lucea - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor

Tours & Attractions

 
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A tour of one of the Plantation Estate of Montego Bay. You get to see the grounds and artifacts from the slavery era.
Rose Hall Great House
 
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17th century Great House. That was purchased as the home of rock and roll superstar Johnny Cash.
Cinnamon Hill - Home of Johnny Cash - Rose Hall Jamaica
 
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A beautiful falls in the center of the parish St. Elizabeth
YS Falls
 
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The view is breathtaking and the Bobsled is amazing.
Mystic Mountain · Ocho Rios, Jamaica
 
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The main attraction is cliff diving. However it is a great party location and chill spot.
Rick's Cafe · Virginia Beach, VA
 
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Every time I go on vacation. This hotel never disappoints me.
Hotel Riu Montego Bay · Montego Bay, Jamaica
 
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Get ready for a rafting, tubing and fun
Calypso Rafting - All You SHOULD Know Before Going (2026 Reviews)
 
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Very cold water, great service and breathtaking views!!!
Blue Hole Jamaica - Ocho Rios
 
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The water is very cold and this area is such an untapped beauty.
Mayfield Falls & Mineral Springs Original - Tripadvisor
 
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Very beautiful location. Even more beautiful water.
Blue Hole Mineral Spring