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Experience the Rich Heritage of Coffee at Craighton Estate

Discover the rich heritage of coffee at Craighton Estate, a gem in Jamaica's Blue Mountains, where nature and culture blend beautifully.

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A brief summary to Craighton Estate Blue Mountain Coffee Tour

  • Monday 8 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-10 pm
  • Friday 8 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-10 pm

Craighton Estate, located in the picturesque Blue Mountains of Jamaica, is a must-visit destination for any coffee enthusiast or nature lover. This historic coffee plantation offers visitors an immersive experience into the art and science of coffee production. As you stroll through the estate, you'll be surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant coffee trees, with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the air. The estate provides guided tours that educate guests on the meticulous process of growing, harvesting, and processing Blue Mountain Coffee, which is celebrated worldwide for its unique flavor profile. The estate is not just about coffee; it also offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it an ideal spot for photography and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee on the terrace, where the breathtaking scenery complements the exquisite taste of the beverage. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share the rich history of the estate and the significance of coffee cultivation in Jamaican culture. Whether you're a coffee aficionado or just looking for a unique experience in Jamaica, Craighton Estate promises an unforgettable adventure. With its combination of breathtaking landscapes, rich heritage, and the allure of Blue Mountain Coffee, this destination is perfect for anyone looking to explore the heart of Jamaica's coffee country.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene beauty of the estate and avoid the crowds.
  • Don't forget to bring a camera for stunning views of the Blue Mountains and lovely coffee plants.
  • Try the freshly brewed Blue Mountain Coffee during your visit – it's a unique experience!
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the tour may involve some walking through the estate.
  • Check the tour schedule in advance to plan your visit around the available times.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Portmore, you can take a bus or a route taxi to Half-Way Tree in Kingston. Look for a bus or taxi labeled 'Half-Way Tree' at any of the bus stops in Portmore. The fare is affordable, typically around JMD 200. Once you arrive at Half-Way Tree, you'll find the Transportation Center where you can catch another taxi to Irish Town.

  • Taxi

    At Half-Way Tree, head to the taxi stand and find a taxi headed to Irish Town. Ensure you confirm with the driver that they will take you to Craighton Estate. The taxi ride from Half-Way Tree to Irish Town will take approximately 30 minutes, and the fare should be around JMD 600-800.

  • Walking

    Once you reach Irish Town, ask the taxi driver to drop you off at Craighton Estate, which is known for its Blue Mountain Coffee Tour. From the drop-off point, it’s a short walk to the estate itself. Look for signage or ask locals if you need further directions. The estate is approximately a 5-10 minute walk.

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