Ocho Rios vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Ocho Rios?

  Ocho Rios typically has a tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from 75°F (24°C) to 90°F (32°C) throughout the year. The wettest months are typically from May to November, while December to April tends to be drier and is often considered the best time to visit.

• What are some of the best things to do in Ocho Rios?

  Popular activities in Ocho Rios include hiking up the Dunn's River Falls, exploring the rainforest via a bobsled at Mystic Mountain, and embarking on a river rafting adventure on the Martha Brae River. For those interested in culture, a visit to the Ocho Rios Craft Park is often recommended.

• What is the best time of year to visit Ocho Rios?

  Ocho Rios is frequently visited between December and April, when the weather is warm and rainfall is less common. The annual Jamaica Carnival, typically in April, and the Ocho Rios Jazz Festival, usually in June, are popular events that attracts both locals and tourists.

• What are the best places to stay in Ocho Rios?

  Mammee Bay, with its close proximity to popular attractions and beautiful beaches, is a frequently suggested area in Ocho Rios. Other popular areas include New Buckfield, known for its vibrant atmosphere and range of accommodation options, and Content Gardens, praised for its tranquil environment and scenic views.

• What are the best places to visit in Ocho Rios?

  Ocho Rios has a number of places often recommended by travelers. These include Dunn's River Falls, a series of cascading waterfalls; Mystic Mountain, known for its rainforest adventures; and the Ocho Rios Craft Park, where you can explore local craftsmanship and folk art.

• What are some hiking trails in Ocho Rios?

  The Dunn's River Falls trail is one of the most popular hiking spots in Ocho Rios, where you can climb the cascading waterfalls. Another frequently suggested trail is the Blue Mountain Peak trail, which offers breathtaking views from the highest point in Jamaica.

• What are some family activities to do in Ocho Rios?

  Family activities in Ocho Rios include exploring the interactive exhibits at the Turtle River Falls and Gardens, swimming with dolphins at Dolphin Cove, and taking a ride on the Sky Explorer at Mystic Mountain. Another frequently suggested activity is a visit to the Ocho Rios Bay Beach for a relaxing day by the sea.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Ocho Rios?

  For history enthusiasts, a day trip to the Seville Great House and Heritage Park, around 18 miles (29 km) away, is often suggested. Nature lovers might enjoy exploring the scenic Blue Mountains National Park, 60 miles (97 km) away. For those interested in marine life, a visit to Dolphin Cove, just 4 miles (6 km) away from the city center, is frequently recommended.

• How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in Ocho Rios?

  Experience the best of Ocho Rios with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Do house rentals in Ocho Rios have a bbq area?

  Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a bbq area in Ocho Rios. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.