Rose Hall Great House: A Hauntingly Beautiful Landmark
Discover the chilling tales and stunning architecture of Rose Hall Great House, Jamaica's most famous plantation mansion, shrouded in legend and mystery.
Step back in time at Rose Hall Great House, a beautifully restored 18th-century plantation mansion near Montego Bay, Jamaica. Explore its grand architecture and learn about the legend of Annie Palmer, the infamous 'White Witch of Rose Hall,' whose tales of love, murder, and mystery continue to captivate visitors.
A brief summary to Rose Hall Great House
- Rose Hall Road, Montego Bay, JM
- +1876-618-0174
- Visit website
Local tips
- Consider visiting in the evening for the 'Haunted Night Tour' for a spookier and more interactive experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking, especially if exploring the gardens.
- Bring insect repellent, especially for the night tour, as mosquitoes can be prevalent.
- Photography is restricted inside the house, but you can purchase souvenir photos.
- Parents/guardians are advised to use their discretion when booking the Haunted Night Tour for children under the age of 12.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Montego Bay, taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available to Rose Hall Great House. A typical ride from the city center or the 'Hip Strip' (Gloucester Avenue) will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. Expect to pay around US$25-US$40 for a one-way trip.
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Public Transport
While public buses are an option, they may not be the most convenient for reaching Rose Hall Great House directly. You can take a bus heading towards Rose Hall and ask the driver to drop you off near the Rose Hall Great House. From the drop-off point, there might be a short walk or the need to hire a local taxi to cover the remaining distance to the entrance. Bus fares are typically inexpensive, around JMD 200-300, but this option requires more time and local knowledge.
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Driving
If driving from Montego Bay, take the A1 coastal highway east towards Rose Hall. The journey is straightforward and well-signposted. Parking is available at Rose Hall Great House. Parking is free.
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