Top 11 Cruise Shore Excursions in Jamaica

1.Blue Hole Waterfall & Beach Break Shore Excursion from Port of Falmouth

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $102Our pick

You’ll ride in a private air-conditioned vehicle from Falmouth to the Blue Hole, where lifeguards guide cliff jumps, rope swings, waterfall walks, and cave visits. Driver-guides such as Andre, Greg, Damien, and Courtney then take you to local jerk food in Ocho Rios and Bamboo Blu beach.

“Whereas the views at Dunn’s River Falls was spectacular, the excursion to Blue Hole was much more fun and safe. We were guided by 2 young lifeguards who were helpful, reassuring, and encouraging. I jumped into the water from a bungeRead more”

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2.Montego Bay Shore Excursion: Blue Hole & Secret Falls Tour plus Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $130

From Montego Bay, ride east with guide Lindsay or another SNL Jamaican Tours guide to Blue Hole and Secret Falls. Swim, hike, jump from rocks, and use rope swings before jerk lunch and Ocho Rios shopping. The seven-hour trip includes port transport, admission, and a waterfall guide.

“If your family enjoys outdoor adventures, like ours, this is a great excursion. There were 7 in our 2 family group youngest was 18. We were collected at the cruise terminal by Lindsey in a very comfortable, air-conditioned van that we were gratRead more”

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3.Falmouth Shore Excursion: Blue Hole, White River Tubing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · from $127

Leave Falmouth Cruise Port for Jamaica’s Blue Hole, where a local guide leads you through clear pools, falls, jumps, and a rope swing. Then float the White River for about an hour. Trevor HudlinTours provides transport, with optional food and shopping stops.

“I loved mike the driver took us on a long ride from sandals montego bay to Ocho Rio's we saw blue hole and white river tubing very nice man we treated him to lunch he was overjoyed. I highly recommend.”

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4.Ocho Rios Shore Excursion: River Rafting and Beach Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $87

Leave Ocho Rios port for a guided Rio Bueno water adventure with Braco Tours. Paddle Class II rapids through jungle scenery, or switch to tubing if water levels are low, then enjoy warm Caribbean water and white sand at Bengal Bay. Guide Davian is praised for safety and local insight.

“This was a small group - just us and another family of 5. We were advised since the water level was so low we should go on the tubes instead. Great call! Davian was a super guide, sharing lots of information about the local culture, flora, and fRead more”

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5.Falmouth Shore Excursion: Doctor’s Cave Beach Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $90

Ride in a private air-conditioned vehicle from Falmouth to Doctor's Cave Beach in Montego Bay. You get about three hours for swimming, sunbathing, food, and optional water activities, with time for shopping along the hip-strip. Driver Bailey is among the named local drivers.

“Perfect day trip while on our cruise. Our driver was there waiting for us when the ship arrived at Falmouth Port and when we were ready to return. Our driver was very kind and took us for a stop at a gift shop that our two teenage girls enjoyedRead more”

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6.Private Montego Bay Shore Excursion to the Blue Hole

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $175

Ride from Montego Bay to the Blue Hole and Secret Falls with a private driver-guide, swim in turquoise pools, try the rope swing or caves, stop for Jamaican food, then spend an hour at Bamboo Blu Beach. Drivers such as Andre, Byron, and Navar have been praised for friendly, reliable service.

“Well can’t say much more than, “It takes one person to make a trip come together!” Byron, Thank You!!!!”

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7.Falmouth Shore Excursion: Historic Sightseeing Tour and Doctor’s Cave Beach

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 4 reviews · from $76Best value

Start with a guided look at Falmouth’s church, courthouse, and 250-year-old streets, then head to Doctor’s Cave Beach for about 90 minutes. Your driver-guide handles port pickup and return in an air-conditioned minivan. Bring cash for beach fees, chairs, food, and drinks.

“Beautiful beach Dr’s Cave, terrific restaurant up in the hills overlooking the beach with delicious food and fun shopping. We had a blast 💥”

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8.Montego Bay Shore Excursion: Doctor’s Cave Beach & Montego Bay City Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · from $100

Spend six hours touring Montego Bay by air-conditioned vehicle, with stops at Sam Sharpe Square, St. James Parish Church, Doctor’s Cave Beach, and the Hip Strip. Guides such as Copley and Jermain are praised for clear local stories. Bring your own beach towel and provide your cruise schedule when booking.

“Copely was our tour guide. He did a phenomenal job showing us around Montego Bay. He was on time, knowledgeable and provided the best tour experience. If you want to see and know the history and have fun at the same time, this is the tour and he is the guide to experience it with.”

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9.Falmouth Shore Excursion Blue Hole and Dunn’s River Falls Combo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $151

From Falmouth, you’ll visit Blue Hole for swimming, rope swings, caves, and cliff jumps, then climb or walk beside Dunn’s River Falls. Drivers such as Omar and Scott provide port transfers, while local guides lead the water activities. The small group has a five-hour-30-minute schedule.

“From the moment we met our driver Scott, our trip to Jamaica transformed into an unforgettable adventure. Not only was he punctual, greeting us with a warm and friendly smile, but his knowledge of the island was unparalleled. We felt so safRead more”

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10.Falmouth Shore Excursion: Dunns River Falls and River Tubing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $200

From Falmouth, your private driver-guide takes you to Dunn's River Falls for a 600-foot climb, then to the White River for 1.5 hours of tubing. Stop at Scotchies for Jamaican jerk food at your own cost. Guide Odean has earned special praise, though assignments can vary.

“Odean was a great driver!!! . He made the experience amazing ! . He should definitely be used on a lot of the tours !!! .”

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11.Falmouth Shore Excursion Dunn’s River Falls

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $110

Travel from Falmouth port by air-conditioned coach or minivan with local guide Andre or another Trevor HudlinTours driver. At Dunn’s River Falls, climb the 600-foot terraces, follow the adjacent paths, or relax beside the pools. A short Columbus Park stop adds local history.

“Andre was there to pick us up and waited until we finished our time at Dunns River Falls. Was not too happy we spent 2 1/2 hours there. Actually we cut our time short and also was not happy we didn't bring change of clothes. We had been out of the water for over an hour before we got back in his van. Besides his attitude, it was an ok trip.”

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