Ocho Rios Cruise Port
Ocho Rios Cruise Port

Ocho Rios Cruise Port

Free admission

The Ocho Rios Cruise Port in Jamaica is the ultimate gateway to a plethora of sightseeing and cultural experiences on the north coast of the island. Originally a fishing village, Ocho Rios has grown into a well-known port of call for cruise ships with its bustling economy surrounding the port.

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Turtle Beach Road, Ocho Rios

The Basics

Most shore excursions from Ocho Rios head for the north coast, to popular day-trip destinations such as Dunn’s River Falls. Horseback riding tours also allow travelers to enjoy the Caribbean Sea while learning about marine life, while cruisers can pay tribute to the iconic film Cool Runnings by checking out the bobsled at Mystic Mountain. Other Ocho Rios shore excursions include water sports such as river rafting and tubing, catamaran cruises, and kayaking outings.

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Things to Know Before You Go

  • The Ocho Rios Cruise Port has two piers: Turtle Bay and James Bond.

  • The port is located close to duty-free shops, malls, and a small beach.

  • Most Ocho Rios shore excursions include round-trip transportation from the port.

  • If you’d like to visit other Jamaican destinations from Ocho Rios, such as Falmouth or Bob Marley's home at Nine Mile, expect a full-day tour.

  • Booking a private tour ensures cruisers can make the most of their (often limited) time in port.

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How to Get to Ocho Rios From the Ocho Rios Cruise Port

From both piers at the cruise port, it’s possible to walk to downtown Ocho Rios, where you’ll find six shopping plazas and an abundance of bars and restaurants. Taxis are plentiful in the area, while many shore excursions offer round-trip transportation from the dock.

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Port Information

English is the official language of Jamaica, and the currencies are the Jamaican dollar and the US dollar.

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