Jamaica

Reef-lined beaches, crystal clear waters, tropical rainforests, and majestic mountains – Jamaica has it all.

Famed as the birthplace of reggae music and home to the Bob Marley Museum, if you’re looking for a luxury holiday with welcoming locals and vibrant culture, look no further than Jamaica. As the tropical climate is hot pretty much all of the time, Jamaica is a perfect destination for those who want year-round fun in the sun. Negril is known for its pristine beaches, as well as diving and snorkelling opportunities.

There’s certainly more to this beautiful country than just sunbathing. Admire picturesque waterfalls and scenic beaches at Dunn’s River Falls, swim with marine life at Dolphin Cove, or ascend the Blue Mountains and reach the highest peak in Jamaica. Head to the capital, Kingston, to delve deeper into the country’s fascinating history and visit Fort Charles or stroll around the botanical gardens.

This exotic island combines paradise with plentiful cultural attractions. On Jamaica holidays, you’ll have the time of your life.

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Jamaica facts at a glance
Flight time:
9 hours
Time difference:
-5 hours
Currency:
Jamaican dollar
Flying from
Birmingham, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow, Manchester, Newcastle

Best time to go

Its tropical climate, which is hot pretty much all of the time, means that Jamaica holidays are a hit with those in search year-round fun in the sun, however, there's more to do on this island than just sunbathe.

Things to do

There's no shortage of things to do and see on Jamaica holidays. Experience amazing coral reefs, stunning scenery, and the unique rhythm of Reggae. Water sports, fishing, golf and diving are all popular things to do. Jamaica's capital, Kingston, is the place to visit to find out more about the country's fascinating history.

In the evening

This vibrant island combines natural beauty with a plentiful supply of attractions. On Jamaica holidays, you'll have the time of your life

Health and entry requirements

It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct travel insurance and vaccinations and / or special medication for your destination. Please consult your GP for advice at least one month ahead of travel. It is essential that you meet the visa and passport requirements for your chosen destination. Visit the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (http://www.fco.gov.uk) website for up to date entry requirements listed by country.

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