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Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Ocho Rios is one of Jamaica's top tourist destinations due to its remarkable natural beauty and rich culture. Stay with Inspirato at Jamaica Inn, an intimate family-run resort along the dazzling Caribbean Sea. The resort’s bungalows and cottages offer a romantic setting—all with beautiful views of the ocean.
Authentic Slice of Jamaican Beauty
Located on Jamaica's north coast, the former fishin village of Ocho Rios has transformed into a world-class resort city and vacation destination. The bustling town offers flavorsome Caribbean food, endless outdoor adventure, and a vibrant nightlife scene fueled by reggae music. Ocho Rios also served as the stunning backdrop for the James Bond film, “Dr. No,” featuring its breathtaking natural beauty, from tropical rainforests to dramatic waterfalls and electric blue rivers. Adventures await at every corner: embark on a swamp safari tour, ride a camel at Yaaman Park, and cruise down a river on a bamboo raft.
Quick Facts
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Suggested airport
Ian Fleming International Airport in Ocho Rios (OCJ) -
Currency
Jamaican Dollar -
Official language
English -
Time zone
1 hour behind NYC -
Car recommended?
No
Destination Highlights
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Dunn’s River Falls and Park
One of Jamaica’s must-see treasures—and one of the few travertine waterfalls in the world—this 180-foot waterfall has giant natural stairs that empty into the Caribbean Sea, which visitors can climb.
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Blue Hole
Loved by locals and visitors alike, Blue Hole is a pool of bright, dazzling turquoise water tucked in the tropical mountains of St. Mary. Choose from several natural swimming pools, plus caves and waterfalls.
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Dolphin Cove
Explore this marine attraction as you swim and interact with dolphins, sharks, and stingrays in their natural habitat. Hugged by five acres of tropical rainforest, the cove is a sure way to receive an authentic Jamaican experience.
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Weather
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Forecasting Your Ocho Rios Vacation
The recommended time to enjoy Ocho Rios is between December and March when rainfall is least likely and the temperature highs are mid-80°F. During the summer months, the weather is mostly sunny with average temperatures peaking in the 90s.
