Ocho Rios
Former fishing village, now a tourist town and a bustling beach full of hotels in the bay
Dunns River Falls considered as the national treasures of Jamaica
Travel the heart of Jamaica under a green canopy of ferns and plants
Visit the most beautiful botanical garden in Jamaica, located on the top of a hill and with wonderful views of the Caribbean
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English, Creole and Jamaican Patois
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Jamaican dollar
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GMT - 5
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+ 876
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1 January: New Year
February / March: Ash Wednesday
March / April: Good Friday and Easter Monday
23 May: International Workers' Day
1 August: Emancipation Day
6 August: Independence Day
3rd Monday of October: Heroes' Day
25 December: Christmas
26 December: Boxing Day
Ocho Ríos, located on Jamaica's north coast, was once a small fishing village and is now an excellent tourist destination rivalling any other in the Caribbean.
The natural beauty of Eden Falls, Fern Gully, and Shaw Park Botanical Gardens are just some of its attractions. You can also visit places of incomparable beauty like Dunn's River Falls, Bob Marley's grave and nature parks of great ecological value.
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