47 days in Jamaica Itinerary

The country's capital, Kingston offers all the excitement of a lively and storied city, while also housing the services and facilities travelers need to get around and see the rest of the island.

Change things up with these side-trips from Kingston: Craighton Estate Great House (in Irish Town), Blue Mountain Peak (in Blue Mountains National Park) and St. Jago De La Vega Cathedral (in Spanish Town). There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at Bob Marley Museum, make a trip to Fort Charles, appreciate the history behind Devon House, and get a dose of the wild on This Is Jamaica Co. Ltd..

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Brussels, Belgium to Kingston is an approximately 17.5-hour flight. You'll gain 6 hours traveling from Brussels to Kingston due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Brussels in March, things will get warmer in Kingston: highs are around 36°C and lows about 27°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) so you can go by car to Port Antonio.

A coastal getaway from coastal getaways, Port Antonio offers a break from the more touristy retreats in the west of the island.

Port Antonio is known for beaches, nature, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the sheer force of Reach Falls, contemplate the waterfront views at Rio Grande, enjoy the sand and surf at Boston Beach, and relax in the rural setting at Restoration Village Farm.

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Drive from Kingston to Port Antonio in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. April in Port Antonio sees daily highs of 36°C and lows of 27°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Thu) so you can drive to Ocho Rios.

A trip to Ocho Rios, the tourist hub of Saint Ann Parish, offers travelers a staggering amount of activities and cultural attractions.

Venture out of the city with trips to Bob Marley Museum (in St. Ann's Bay) and Green Grotto Caves (in Runaway Bay). Pack the 17th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Rainforest Adventures. There's lots more to do: admire the sheer force of Dunn's River Falls and Park, take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, contemplate the waterfront views at White River, and kick back and relax at Ocho Rios Bay Beach.

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Drive from Port Antonio to Ocho Rios in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. April in Ocho Rios sees daily highs of 36°C and lows of 27°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sun) so you can go by car to Montego Bay.

The second largest city in Jamaica, Montego Bay boasts an international airport and a major cruise-line terminal, so it regularly receives a big influx of visitors to the island.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Montego Bay: Falmouth (Adrenaline & Extreme Tours & Boat Tours & Water Sports), YS Falls (in Saint Elizabeth Parish) and Silver Sands Public Beach (in Duncans). Spend the 28th (Fri) spotting exotic species with a safari tour. The adventure continues: kick back and relax at Doctor's Cave Beach, get engrossed in the history at Greenwood Great House, play a few rounds at Tryall Golf Course, and contemplate the waterfront views at Martha Brae River.

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Traveling by car from Ocho Rios to Montego Bay takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In April in Montego Bay, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 28°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) early enough to drive to Negril.

Once Jamaica's hidden gem, Negril has significantly expanded its infrastructure without losing its casual way of life.

Explore Negril's surroundings by going to Blue Hole Gardens (in Petersfield), Original Mayfield Falls Jamaica (in Pennycooke) and Black River (in Black River). And it doesn't end there: kick back and relax at Seven Mile Beach, get outside with Outdoor Activities, tour the pleasant surroundings at Barney's Flower & Hummingbird Garden Jamaica, and get a dose of the wild on Kingsley's Take Care Tours - Day Tours.

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Traveling by car from Montego Bay to Negril takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 38°C in May, and nighttime lows around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) early enough to fly back home.