Barbican
Popular places to visit
Bob Marley Museum
Learn how a poor Jamaican man from Trench Town became an international pop star thanks to his thought-provoking lyrics and feel-good reggae music.
Devon House
Explore the opulent home of Jamaica’s first black millionaire, go shopping and sample the famous ice cream in the mansion’s courtyard.
National Heroes Park
Enjoy the sunny outdoors and learn all about Jamaica’s greatest sons and daughters at this huge public park, filled with pieces of modern sculpture.
National Gallery of Jamaica
Discover the most famous Jamaican artists of the last 100 years in the oldest museum in the Anglophone Caribbean.
Palace Cineplex
You can learn about the history of Kingston with a stop at Palace Cineplex. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Jamaica House
You can learn about the history of Kingston with a trip to Jamaica House. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Kingston City Private Cultural and Heritage 3 in 1 Day Tour
Blue Mountain Sight-Seeing & Nature Trail Hike with Private Guide
Bamboo Rafting, Frenchman Cove, Boston Jerk Centre in Portland
Bob Marley Museum Tour from Runaway Bay
Devon House & Ice Cream from Port Antonio
City Tour of Kingston Including Entry Fees
Barbican Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Barbican
Liguanea
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Liguanea. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Bob Marley Museum and National Stadium, a few notable attractions nearby.
New Kingston
New Kingston is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Devon House and Emancipation Park while in the area.
Half Way Tree
While visiting Half Way Tree, you might make a stop by sights like Tropical Plaza and Mandela Park.
Jack's Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jack's Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Hope Zoo and Bob Marley Museum.
Mona
While Mona might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hope Zoo and National Stadium.
Mona Heights
Mona Heights is well-liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Hope Zoo and National Stadium are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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- Palace Cineplex
- Bob Marley Museum
- Jamaica House
- United States of America Embassy
- Devon House
- Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library
- National Stadium
- Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
- University of the West Indies
- Emancipation Park
- Blue Mountain Peak
- Hellshire Beach
- Manor Park Plaza
- Somerset Falls
- Jamaica Conference Center
- National Heroes Park
- Caymanas Golf and Country Club
- Holywell Park
- Fort Clarence Beach
- Lime Cay Beach
- Bank of Jamaica
- National Gallery of Jamaica
- Constant Spring Golf Club
- Sabina Park
- Sabina Park
- Parade
- Institute of Jamaica
- Kings House
- Carib 5 Cinema
- St Catherine District Prison
- Trench Town Culture Yard