Enchanting Bamboo Avenue: A Tropical Escape
Discover the serene beauty of Bamboo Avenue in Jamaica, where towering bamboo trees create a magical natural pathway for unforgettable experiences.
Bamboo Avenue in Holland, Jamaica, offers visitors a breathtaking experience beneath towering bamboo canopies. This unique natural attraction is perfect for leisurely strolls and photography, showcasing the beauty of Jamaica's lush landscapes.
A brief summary to Holland bamboo
- 4626+M5, West Lacovia, JM
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning natural scenery and unique light effects.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the area on foot.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Holland Bamboo in West Lacovia by car, begin your journey from Montego Bay. Head south on the A1 highway towards Negril. After approximately 30 minutes, take the exit toward the A2 highway. Follow the A2 for about 45 minutes, passing through the town of Santa Cruz. Keep an eye out for signs indicating West Lacovia. Once in West Lacovia, use GPS coordinates (18.1016609, -77.7895992) to find Holland Bamboo. There is no entry fee to enjoy this natural attraction.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer using public transport, take a Knutsford Express or a local bus from Montego Bay to Santa Cruz. Buses leave frequently and the journey takes around 1 hour. From Santa Cruz, you can catch a taxi to Holland Bamboo in West Lacovia for about JMD 500-700. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will take you to the bamboo area. Taxi fares may vary, so it's advisable to agree on a price before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bamboo Avenue St Elizabeth
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Holland Bamboo Avenue
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Black River
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Breadnut Valley Falls
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Breadnut Valley Estate
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Carmel Santa Cruz Elizabeth
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Black River, Jamaica
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Carmel Heritage site
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Santa cruz jamaica
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Nassau Valley
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Parrotee Pond
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The Great Morass
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Parottee Bay
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bubbling Spring Mineral Bath
5.2 km
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Jamaica Zoo
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YS Falls
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Chukka Zipline over YS Falls
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Apple Valley Park
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Appleton Estate Rum Tour
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Irie Safari and Swamp Buggy's
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Black River Safari Tours
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J. Charles Swaby's Black River Safari
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Brooks Farm, Attractions, lodging and Campground
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Deano's Cafè: Pelican bar tour offered here
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Pelican Bar Portia boat tours
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Accompong Maroon
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Pisgah Pineapple Farm Tours
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Chang's Dairy Farm
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Essential places to dine
Holland Bamboo Restaurant
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Ruby’s Bar and Jerk Centre
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Jinjaz on the Farm
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Nola's dining and lounge
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3 little Birds
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The Seafood Palace
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Smokee John Cafe
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Loasvaygas
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Riverside Dock Restaurant & Lounge
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Tasty Foods Restaurant
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Nature Provides Youth and Youth Ireation Ltd
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Lola’s On The Beach
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Cynthia's Soup Bowl Restaurant & Bar
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Mother's
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Lamern Sweet Spice Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Reasonably boutique
5.4 km
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YS Falls Ticket Center & Gift Shop
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A&V Retail Park
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Authenticfasion
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Top Ranking Fashions
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Smith's Supermarket
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Fragrance Fusion
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Annalia's
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Cool Vibes Appliances and Furnitures
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Chen Top Price
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Firechild Enterprise
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Tiny Tots
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Bar
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Keisha/Marva Bar & Restaurant
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Amber's chill spot
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Royale Flush Bar, Grille, Suites
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Rudy's Bar
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Dymond Lawn Bar & Grill
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Pelikan Bar
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Fedricka's Bar
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G's cool spot bar & Amusements
10.6 km
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lounge 8
10.6 km
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Crowns family bar
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Tripple D Gaming Lounge & Bar
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Gullyside Bar and Restaurant
10.8 km
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Julie's Bar
10.8 km
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