Jamaica is 50 – Let The Journey This Year Be Memorable

Tourism Writer Jackie Michael

This week I have been planning our tours that will mark the celebration of Jamaica 50^th Anniversary. To commemorate this occasion and to get you in the mood to book a Jamaica getaway we have come up with 50 things to do and see when travelling to Jamaica.  They are not in order of priority and the list is not exhaustive but once you feast your eyes on theses activities I am sure you will can pick your favourite from the list.

50 Things to do in Jamaica

1. Eat Jerk Chicken at Scotchies
2. Sunset at Rick’s Café
3. Visit National Heroes Park in Kingston
4. Visit Fort House Museum
5. Eat ice cream at Devon House
6. Tour the White Witch of Rose Hall
7. Walk through Hope Botanical Gardens
8. See the famous statue in the Emancipation park
9. Climb Dunns River Fall
10. Play golf in Montego Bay
11. Go rafting down the Rio Grande
12. Drink Blue Mountain Coffee
13. Eat more jerk chicken on Boston Jerk Beach
14. Go rafting on the Martha Brea river
15. For the thrill seekers visit mystic mountain by bobsled
16. Attend the Reggae  Sumfest
17. Walk the 7 miles of beach in Negril
18. Watch the cliff jumpers at Rick’s Café
19. Go hiking up the Blue Mountains
20. Visit the National Art Gallery of Jamaica
21. Swim with dolphins
22. Visit the Bob Marley museum
23. Experience a tropical rainforest by zip liner
24. Visit the Arewak Museum
25. Duty free shopping in Montego Bay
26. Attend the annual Jazz and Blues Festival
27. Take a boat ride on Alligator Pond
28. Eat fish on Treasure beach
29. Tour and sample Appleton Estate rum
30. Visit YS Falls
31. Visits the Lovers Leap
32. Experience an holistic massage at Jackie’s On the Reef
33. Attend the Maroon festival
34. Horseback riding along the beach
35. Drink a Red Strip beer
36. Attend Caribbean Fashion week
37. Visit the fishing village Fort Charles and sample some seafood
38. Relax on a sunset catamaran cruise
39. Visit Doctor Cave in Montego Bay
40. Dive into the calm blue lagoon
41. Be blown away by Somerset falls
42. Visit the craft markets
43. Drive through fern gully and look back at the view
44. Take a night cruise at glistening water luminous lagoon
45. Visit the breathtaking Mayfield Falls
46. Visit the Green Grotto Caves
47. Have some fun at Margaretville Caribbean Bar and Grill
48. Experience Montego Bay underwater marine sanctuary
49. Take in the cool climate in Mandeville
50. Indulge in some peppered shrimp

The famous Devon House

With such a formidable list the tourist board have a right to say  – Once you go you know  – Happy 50^th Birthday Jamaica

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