Ocho Rios Vacations from $849

Things to do in and around Ocho Rios

Ocho Rios, Jamaica, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering activities like golfing at scenic courses and thrilling adventures. Enjoy a fun-filled day at a water park, take a catamaran ride, or explore the vibrant marine life with free snorkeling. With a variety of attractions and activities, Ocho Rios promises an unforgettable experience for every tourist seeking sun-soaked beaches and exciting outdoor adventures.

Shopping

In Ocho Rios, you can shop at Island Village and Coconut Grove Shopping Village for a mix of entertainment and local crafts. For a more authentic experience, visit the Ocho Rios Craft Market, where you'll find unique souvenirs and local art.

Recreation

At Sandals Golf & Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes, just 23 miles from Ocho Rios. For relaxation, Wynter's Park & Farm offers a tranquil recreation park experience, 27 miles away. Meanwhile, Caymanas Golf and Country Club provides another sports retreat, 29 miles from the city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Mystic Mountain, where you can zipline through lush treetops and enjoy stunning views. Don't miss the Jamaican Bobsled Rollercoaster for an exhilarating ride that combines speed and breathtaking scenery, making it a must-do adventure in Ocho Rios.

Nightlife

Ocho Rios boasts a vibrant nightlife with beachfront bars and clubs. Visit the lively Margaritaville for great music and dancing. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the Blue Hole for cocktails by the water. Don’t miss out on local entertainment at the Ocho Rios Cultural Centre.

Find the best attractions in Ocho Rios

Ocho Rios, located on Jamaica's northern coast, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations. This vibrant destination boasts stunning waterfalls, beautiful beaches, and lush parks, catering to travelers seeking romance and excitement. Explore iconic attractions and immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities. Ocho Rios promises a memorable experience for every type of visitor, making it a must-visit location for your vacation.

• Dunn's River Falls: Experience the thrill of climbing the terraced cascades of Dunn's River Falls, a stunning natural wonder. With its lush surroundings, it's perfect for adventure seekers and couples looking for a romantic outing. Enjoy the refreshing waters and beautiful scenery as you make your way up.
• Turtle Beach: Relax on the soft sands of Turtle Beach, where the gentle waves create a serene atmosphere. This picturesque beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the vibrant beach vibes with friends and family.
• Ocho Rios Fort: Step back in time at Ocho Rios Fort, a historic site that showcases Jamaica's rich culture. Explore the remnants of this fort while learning about its significance in the island's history and enjoying panoramic views of the coastline.

Best time to go to Ocho Rios

The best time to visit Ocho Rios is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January, February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Ocho Rios

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• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Ocho Rios.
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