Discover the Enchantment of Pellew Island
Explore the serene beauty of Pellew Island in Jamaica, where crystal-clear waters and untouched beaches await your discovery.
Pellew Island, a hidden gem off the coast of Fairy Hill, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and untouched natural beauty. Accessible only by boat or raft, this secluded paradise offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and invites you to immerse yourself in its serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Pellew Island
- Fairy Hill, JM
- +1876-467-9074
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring along sunscreen, water, and snacks, as amenities on the island are minimal.
- Consider taking a guided snorkeling tour to fully experience the vibrant marine life around the island.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as you may explore rocky areas and sandy paths.
Getting There
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Boat
From Port Antonio, head to the waterfront area at the Port Antonio Marina. You can easily find local fishermen or boat operators offering rides to Pellew Island. The marina is located near the center of Port Antonio, and you can ask locals for directions if needed. The typical fare is reasonable, and the boat ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes across the beautiful Caribbean waters. Ensure you confirm the return time with the boat operator to avoid being stranded.
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Raft
Alternatively, you can take a bamboo raft ride from the nearby Rio Grande River, which is a popular attraction in Port Antonio. Look for raft captains near the river's entrance and ask them about taking a scenic ride to Pellew Island. The journey will be leisurely and scenic, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Confirm with your raft captain about the best drop-off point near the island and the return arrangements.
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