Discover the Enchantment of Somerset Falls
Explore Somerset Falls, a stunning natural wonder in Hope Bay, Jamaica, featuring cascading waterfalls, swimming pools, and local cuisine in a tropical paradise.
Nestled in the lush landscape of Hope Bay, Somerset Falls offers visitors a breathtaking escape into Jamaica's natural beauty. With its cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear pools, and vibrant flora, this attraction is perfect for families and adventurers alike. Explore the serene environment, take a refreshing swim, and experience the thrill of nature at its finest.
A brief summary to Somerset Falls
- 5CWW+5HR, Somerset Falls, Hope Bay, P.O, Hope Bay, JM
- +1876-913-0046
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy the serenity of the falls.
- Bring swimwear to take a refreshing dip in the pools beneath the waterfalls.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for capturing memories.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure the best conditions for exploring and swimming.
- Try the local dishes at the on-site bar and grill for a taste of authentic Jamaican cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
From Port Maria, head west on Main Street (A3) towards the intersection. Continue straight for about 8 kilometers until you reach Hope Bay. Look for the sign for Somerset Falls on your right. Turn onto the access road and follow it for about 1 kilometer to the entrance of Somerset Falls. There may be a small parking fee (approximately $5 USD) for parking your car.
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Public Transportation
From Port Maria, take a local bus or taxi heading towards Hope Bay. Inform the driver that you want to go to Somerset Falls. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Hope Bay, you may need to walk about 1 kilometer to the entrance of Somerset Falls. Be prepared to pay a small fare for the bus or taxi, usually around $2-$3 USD.
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Walking
If you decide to walk from Port Maria to Somerset Falls, follow Main Street (A3) west towards Hope Bay. The distance is approximately 9 kilometers, which can take around 2 hours. Be sure to stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as the route may have uneven pavement and limited sidewalks.
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