Activities
In addition to the highlighted sports, the
following are also available in the resort areas:
Camping, Jogging, Parasailing, Sailing,
Snorkeling, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfall Climbing, Waterskiing
Biking
Bicycles are available for rental at some
resort properties and at bike rental companies. (Some bike rental operators
also rent motorcycles of various CC ratings.)
Abe Rental & Sales Ltd.
Tel: 876-974-1008
Jakes Bike Rental
Tel: 876-973-4403
Deep
Sea Fishing
Charters can be arranged for half or full
days through hotels or directly through operators. Approximate cost for half a
day, US$300, includes boat, captain, crew and equipment. Four to six
passengers, depending on boat size. Popular game fish include marlin, tuna,
barracuda, bonito, kingfish and dolphin.
Independent operators:
King Fisher & Sun Fisher
Tel: 876-974-2726
Mitzy
Tel: 876-974-2527
Sunfisher Ltd.
Tel: 876-994-2294
Triple "B"
Tel: 876-975-3273
Diving
Jamaica's underwater world is filled with
spectacular caves, canyons and crevices...schools of shimmering tropical
fish...star, rose and giant pillar coral. All the equipment you need is
available from licensed diving operators.
Couples Hotel
Tel: 876-975-4271-5
Enchanted Gardens
Tel: 876-972-1937
Jamaqua
Dive Centre
Tel: 876-973-4845
E-mail: webedivin@jamaqua.com
Resort Divers
Tel: 876-974-5338
Reef Divers
Tel: 876-973-4400
Sandals Ocho Rios
Tel: 876-974-5961-3
Sandals Dunn's River
Tel: 876-972-1750
Sans Souci Lido and Buscobel Beach Club
Tel: 876-974-5344
Golf
For the player
Ocho Rios
Sandals Golf & Clountry Club
18 holes, 6,311 yards, par 72.Clubhouse, bar, pro shop.
Tel: 876-975-0119, 20, 21 or 22
Fax: 975-0180
Runaway Bay
Super Clubs Runaway Bay
18 holes, 6,870 yards, par 72.Clubhouse, restaurant, pro shop.
Tel: 876-973-2561
| Service |
Winter |
Summer |
| Green Fees |
US$8-50 |
US$5-$40 |
| Cart |
US$10-$30 |
US$8-$30 |
| Clubs |
US$5-$20 |
US$5-$20 |
| Caddy |
US$5-$15 |
US$5-$15 |
Rates shown are subject to
change.
Polo
Chukka Cove Equestrian Centre
Hotly contested matches featuring leading local and international riders.
Waterfall Climbing
Dunn's River Falls & Park
Climb up, up, up 600 feet through cool, cascading waters with the help of an
expert guide. One of our visitors' favourites! 9am-5pm, daily.
Restaurants
- Ocho Rios
| Almond
Tree |
Jamaican, Continental
|
| Bibi Bips |
Jamaican
|
| Blue
Cantina |
Mexican
|
| Café
Mango |
Jamaican
|
| Double V
Restaurant |
Jamaican
|
| Evita's |
Italian
|
| Glenn's
Restaurant |
Jamaican, International
|
| Hong Kong
International |
Chinese
|
| Jeff's
Restaurant & Lounge |
Jamaican
|
| Little Pub |
Jamaican
|
| Lobster
Pot |
Chinese
|
| Mayflower
Restaurant |
Chinese
|
| Minnie's |
Vegetarian, Seafood
|
| Ocho Rios
Jerk Center |
Jamaican
|
| On The Bay |
Jamaican
|
| Parkway |
Jamaican, Chinese
|
| Ruins
(Waterfall backdrop) |
Chinese
|
| The
Restaurant at Harmony Hall |
Continental, Jamaican
|
| Tradewinds |
International
|
| Upton
House In The Garden |
International
|
| Chinese |
| Restaurant |
Description |
Tel
(876) |
Chinatown
Restaurant |
Authentic
Chinese cuisine. |
974-5667 |
| Double
Happiness |
Chinese
cuisine with a Jamaican flavour. |
974-2984 |
Hong
Kong
International |
Enjoy
chinese dishes right in the hub-bub of town. |
974-0588 |
| The
Ruins |
Dining
under a nearby waterfall. |
974-2442 |
| Continental |
| Restaurant |
Description |
Tel
(876) |
Harmony
Hall
Restaurant |
Take
a drive out to the Harmony Hall Gallery and dine while there. |
975-4478 |
Sea
Palm
Restaurant |
Located
at the Golden Seas Beach Resort. Both local and continental entrees. |
975-3540 |
| Italian |
| Restaurant |
Description |
Tel
(876) |
| Evita's |
Northern
Italian cuisine, several pasta specialities. |
974-2333 |
| Jamaican |
| Restaurant |
Description |
Tel
(876) |
| Almond
Tree |
Outdoor
dining overlooking the sea. |
974-2813 |
Double
V
Jerk Pork |
Some
of the best jerk food on the island, served in a garden setting. |
974-2084 |
James
Bond
Beach |
A bar
and grill in Oracabessa. |
975-3399 |
Ocho
Rios
Jerk Centre |
Centrally
located and world famous. |
974-2549 |
| Sonrise
Beach |
Jamaican
cuisine at a beach resort in Robins Bay, St. Mary. |
999-7169 |
| Seafood |
| Restaurant |
Description |
Tel
(876) |
Carib
Inn
Restaurant |
Casual
Jamaican dining with several seafood specialties. |
974-2455 |
Little
Pub
Restaurant |
Menu
includes lobster specialties. Located in a lively part of town. |
974-2324 |
| Lobster
Bowl |
Visit
the nearby Joe James Art Gallery in Rio Bueno and dine by the
waterfront. |
954-0046 |
| Lobster
Pot |
Seafood
specialties. |
974-1461 |
Runaway Bay
| Cardiff
Hall at H.E.A.R.T. |
Jamaican, International
|
| Lobster
Pot |
Jamaican
|
| Seafood
Giant |
Jamaican, Seafood
|
Nightlife
Acropolis
Bill's Place
Little Pub
Jamaica Me Crazy
Jamaica Grande Hotel
Roof Club
Silk's Disco
Shaw Park Hotel
Vintage Bar
For more information call
the
Jamaica Tourist
Board nearest you,
or call 1-800-JAMAICA