Ocho Rios Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ocho Rios featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and swimming
Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios featuring general coastal views, a luxury hotel or resort and tropical scenes
Ocho Rios featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and boating
Ocho Rios which includes tropical scenes, a beach and boating

Where to stay in Ocho Rios

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Mammee Bay Estates

While Mammee Bay Estates isn't home to many top sights, Green Grotto Caves and Dunn's River Falls are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mammee Bay Estates
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River Oaks

While River Oaks isn't home to many top sights, White River Reggae Park and Mahogany Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

River Oaks
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New Buckfield

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in New Buckfield and surrounding area, you can visit Mahogany Beach and Turtle Beach.

New Buckfield
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Greenwich Estate

Though Greenwich Estate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Green Grotto Caves and Dunn's River Falls.

Greenwich Estate
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Great Pond

While there might not be top attractions in Great Pond, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mahogany Beach and Turtle River Park.

Great Pond
Moon Palace Jamaica – All Inclusive
Moon Palace Jamaica – All Inclusive
5 out of 5
Main Street, Ocho Rios, Saint Ann
The price is AU$805 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$805
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in Ocho Rios. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,625 reviews)
"Everything… definitely will be back in the near future."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Moon Palace Jamaica – All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive
3.5 out of 5
Mammee Bay, Ocho Rios, Saint Ann
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Ocho Rios. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,771 reviews)
"Loved this resort. We stayed as a family of 5 with 3 kids under 16. The entertainment team was amazing, and everyday there were fun and interesting activities for people of all ages. This was my second trip to Jamaica and the RIU Ocho Rios made this my best visit yet!"

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

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Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive
Hibiscus Lodge
Hibiscus Lodge
3 out of 5
83-85 Main Street, Ocho Rios, Saint Ann
The price is AU$244 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$244
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Ocho Rios. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (602 reviews)
"Clean well maintained property with beautiful gardens. Amazing ocean views from anywhere on the property. Quiet and tranquil giving a relaxed holiday feeling. All staff polite and accomodating. Beautiful private beach is a major plus. Room very clean and comfortable. Only downside was feeling a little ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Hibiscus Lodge
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Fisherman's Point Resort
Fisherman's Point Resort
3 out of 5
Turtle River Road, Ocho Rios, Saint Ann
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Ocho Rios. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
5.8/10 (470 reviews)
"Kind of comfortable in some ways the room need some plug-in and also in the dining area needs AC it's too hot"

Reviewed on 27 May 2025

Fisherman's Point Resort
Light escape mixes luxury with homey - 2 mins from the beach!
Light escape mixes luxury with homey - 2 mins from the beach!
Ocho Rios
Book a stay at this beach condo in Ocho Rios. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Dunn's River Falls and Columbus Foot Beach ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Perfect location!"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

Light escape mixes luxury with homey - 2 mins from the beach!
SandCastles Deluxe Beach Resort
SandCastles Deluxe Beach Resort
3.5 out of 5
1 Main St, Ocho Rios, St. Anns
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Ocho Rios. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Dunn's River Falls and Taj Mahal ...
7/10 Good! (102 reviews)
Poolside partying
"The music poolside was loud and late nights Take that after party upstairs closer to the dining area. Other than that, nice for price comfortable bed, clean and lovely stay"

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

SandCastles Deluxe Beach Resort
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Popular places to visit

Dunn\'s River Falls which includes rainforest and a waterfall

Dunn's River Falls

Hike through verdant tropical rainforest to enjoy these beautiful cascading falls.

Dunn's River Falls
Mystic Mountain featuring a coastal town and a bay or harbour

Mystic Mountain

5/5(1 review)

This popular and exhilarating attraction allows you to experience Jamaica's beautiful rainforest at top speed.

Mystic Mountain
Turtle Beach showing tropical scenes, a sandy beach and views

Turtle Beach

4/5(1 review)

Nestled between rainforest and the Caribbean Sea is this golden beach where you can escape the crowds, enjoy water sports and relax under swaying palm trees.

Turtle Beach
Cool Blue Hole

Cool Blue Hole

Explore the great outdoors at Cool Blue Hole and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Ocho Rios. Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment choices in this romantic area.

Cool Blue Hole

Dolphin Cove

Experience the marine environment up close and personal as you swim with dolphins and stingrays at this entertaining amusement park.

Dolphin Cove

Ocho Rios Fort

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Ocho Rios with a stop at Ocho Rios Fort. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.

Ocho Rios Fort

Activities

ATV Adventure Jamaica

ATV Adventure Jamaica

AU$248
per traveller
ATV Adventure Jamaica
Couple kissing in the water in Jamaica

Blue Hole, Secret Falls & Shopping Adventure

AU$139
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Blue Hole, Secret Falls & Shopping Adventure
Horseback Ride ATV and Bamboo Rafting Tour Ocho Rios in Jamaica

Horseback Ride ATV and Bamboo Rafting Tour Ocho Rios in Jamaica

AU$141
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Horseback Ride ATV and Bamboo Rafting Tour Ocho Rios in Jamaica
Blue Hole

Zipline, Tubing and Island Gully Falls at White River

AU$307
per adult
Zipline, Tubing and Island Gully Falls at White River
Seville Horseback Ride 'N' Swim

ATV Safari with Horseback Ride 'N' Swim from Ocho Rios

AU$275
per adult
ATV Safari with Horseback Ride 'N' Swim from Ocho Rios
Three people on inner tubes floating

Zipline Adventure & River Tubing

AU$256
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Zipline Adventure & River Tubing
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