Rastafari Indigenous Village: A Cultural Oasis in Montego Bay
Discover the heart of Rastafarian culture at Rastafari Indigenous Village, where heritage, wellness, and sustainable living come together in Montego Bay.
Immerse yourself in the authentic Rastafarian culture at Rastafari Indigenous Village, a unique cultural center in Montego Bay. Experience agricultural practices, vegan cuisine, and enriching educational activities that celebrate heritage and wellness.
A brief summary to Rastafari Indigenous Village
- Montego River Gardens Porto Bello, Irwin Close, Montego Bay, JM
- +1876-285-4750
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during a workshop to fully engage with Rastafarian traditions and practices.
- Try the local vegan dishes for an authentic culinary experience.
- Take time to explore the gardens; they showcase sustainable agricultural practices.
- Plan your visit on a Saturday to experience special events often held on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of Great Morass, take the A1 highway heading towards Montego Bay. Continue on this road for approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Montego Bay, follow the signs for Irwin Close and Montego River Gardens. Turn onto Irwin Close and continue until you see the entrance to Rastafari Indigenous Village on your left. There is usually parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rastafari Indigenous Village using public transportation, start by finding a bus or shared taxi heading towards Montego Bay from Great Morass. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop for Irwin Close. Once you get off, you may need to walk a short distance (about 10-15 minutes) to reach Rastafari Indigenous Village. Look for signage directing you towards the cultural center, or ask locals for assistance.
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Walking
If you are close enough to Rastafari Indigenous Village and prefer to walk, you can navigate using local landmarks. From Great Morass, head towards the A1 highway and follow it until you reach the intersection with Irwin Close. Turn onto Irwin Close and walk straight for about 1 kilometer. The entrance to Rastafari Indigenous Village will be on your left. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes as some parts of the road may be uneven.
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