Curator’s statement
Jamaica is truly vibrant Caribbean destination! And one near to my heart due to it being my family is from. A stunning tropical destination with amazing beaches, reggae music, food and rich cultural. A trip to Montego Bay is due for everyone at least once in their life to indulge in the beauty that the island of Jamaica has to offer.
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Where to stay in Montego Bay, Jamaica
Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall
Perfect for couples, this adults-only retreat has an all-inclusive plan, swim-up bars and a plum location on an undeveloped beach just 15 minutes from Montego Bay airport.
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Hilton Rose Hall
An all-inclusive resort in Jamaica that spans across 400 tropical acres along the Caribbean coast.
Moon Palace Jamaica All Inclusive Resort
A longtime favorite for a classic all-inclusive family vacation, complete with evening entertainment and on-tap watersports.
Hotel Riu Palace Jamaica
Adults only resort with comfortable rooms, infinity pools, swim-up bar, and an endless array of sports and activities.
S Hotel Montego Bay
Sleek hotel along the Caribbean Sea with breezy rooms and suites.
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Things to do in Montego Bay, Jamaica
Doctors Cove Beach where you can relax on the white sanded beach and crystal clear water
Hip Strip a great street lined with shops, restaurants bars and lively entertainment venues
Rose Hall Great House - Take a tour of this historic plantation and learn of all the haunting legends and its stunning architecture.
Montego Bay Marine Park - Go snorkeling or scuba diving to discover the colorful coral reefs and marine life in this protected area.
Croydon Plantation - Visit this working plantation and sample fresh tropical fruits, tour the coffee and pineapple fields and enjoy a scenic countryside setting.
Martha Brae River - Take a bamboo rafting tour along this picturesque river, guided by experienced local raconteurs.
Montego Bay Craft Market - Shop for local handicrafts, artwork, clothing and souvenirs while experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of the market.
Rocklands Bird Sanctuary - Encounter various species of colorful birds, including hummingbirds, as you explore this peaceful sanctuary.
Don’t forget about the night life to get the full Jamaica experience Lounge 2727, Pier1, Taboo, etc.
Remember to try Jamaican cuisine, enjoy the lively nightlife and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of Montego Bay.
Places to eat & drink in Montego Bay, Jamaica
Marguerites Seafood by the Sea located on Hip Strip
Margaritaville located on Hip Strip
The Pelican Grill
KFC (no seriously its not the same as anywhere else)
Scothies
Peppa's Cool Spot
The Pork Pit
Be sure to grab a glass of Rum Punch, its another must have.
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For more Jamaica travel tips, check out this guide by Fora Advisor Tia Santoro, Beach Vacation in Montego Bay Jamaica.
This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to Jamaica.