Discover the Magic of Pelican Bar: A Slice of Paradise
Experience the laid-back charm of Pelican Bar in Jamaica, where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views and vibrant local culture.
Nestled off the coast of Parrotte Beach, Pelican Bar offers a unique experience for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. Enjoy stunning ocean views, fresh seafood, and vibrant local culture as you unwind in this idyllic setting.
A brief summary to Pelican Bar Portia boat tours
- S. Parrotte Beach, Black River, JM
- +1876-430-5460
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6:15 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6:15 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:15 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:15 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:15 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:15 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:15 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the best views and a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Don’t miss the chance to try the grilled lobster, a local favorite that is freshly prepared.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the nearby coral reefs and marine life.
- Check the boat schedule beforehand to plan your visit and avoid long waits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Pelican Bar Portia boat tours, head towards Black River. From the center of Black River, follow the signs to South Parrotte Beach. The beach is located approximately 10 minutes from the town center. Once you arrive at South Parrotte Beach, you will see the boat tour operators nearby. Parking is usually available near the beach, but be prepared for a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pelican Bar Portia boat tours using public transportation, take a bus heading to Black River from your starting location. Once you arrive in Black River, you can either walk or take a taxi to South Parrotte Beach, which is about a 10-minute drive away. Taxis can be found near the bus station, and the fare is usually around JMD 500-1000, depending on your negotiation skills and the time of day.
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Boat Transfer
Once at South Parrotte Beach, you will need to take a boat to reach Pelican Bar, which is located offshore. The boat tours typically operate from 9 AM to 6 PM, and it is advisable to book in advance. The cost for the boat ride is approximately JMD 3000-5000 per person, which varies depending on the operator and the duration of the tour. Ensure that you confirm the time for your return trip as boats may not run continuously.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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