Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Explorer Jamaica.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the beauty of Jamaica with Explorer Jamaica – your expert tour operator for personalized adventures and cultural experiences.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning natural landscapes of Jamaica with Explorer Jamaica, a premier travel operator located in Ocho Rios. Offering tailored tours, expert guidance, and a wealth of local knowledge, it's your gateway to unforgettable adventures on this beautiful island.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Explorer Jamaica.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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If you are driving from Montego Bay, take the A1 highway heading east towards Ocho Rios. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Ocho Rios, look for Main Street; Explorer Jamaica is located directly on this street. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that you may incur parking fees depending on the location.
Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, you can catch a Knutsford Express bus from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios. Buses depart frequently, and the fare is approximately JMD 1,000. Once you arrive at the Ocho Rios bus terminal, it's a short walk to Main Street where Explorer Jamaica is located. Just follow Main Street heading towards the town center; Explorer Jamaica will be on your right.
Taxi
Another option is to hire a taxi directly from your location in North Coast to Explorer Jamaica. Be sure to negotiate the fare in advance. Typical fares from nearby towns are around JMD 2,000 to JMD 3,000 depending on your starting point. The taxi will take you directly to Main Street in Ocho Rios, where Explorer Jamaica is situated.
Walking
If you are staying in Ocho Rios and within walking distance, simply head towards Main Street. Follow the signs for the town center, and you will find Explorer Jamaica located at the address on Main Street. This is an excellent option if you wish to explore the local area on foot.
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