Experience Thrills and Nature at Yaaman Adventure Park
Discover the heart of Jamaica at Yaaman Adventure Park, where thrilling adventures meet serene natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled just a few miles east of the vibrant town of Ocho Rios, Yaaman Adventure Park is a premier tourist attraction that merges the thrill of adventure with the tranquility of Jamaica's stunning landscape. Upon entering the park, visitors are greeted by a lush, tropical environment that sets the stage for a day filled with excitement and exploration. The park offers a variety of activities including exhilarating zip-lining through the treetops, which provides an adrenaline rush alongside breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. For those seeking a more laid-back experience, the park features a scenic plantation tour, allowing guests to dive deep into Jamaica’s rich history and culture. Visitors can explore the meticulously maintained gardens, learn about the island's flora and fauna, and enjoy a peaceful ride on a bamboo raft along the tranquil river. Families will appreciate the diverse range of attractions, ensuring that children and adults alike will find something to enjoy. The park also hosts educational programs and interactive experiences that engage visitors and foster a deeper connection to Jamaican heritage. To enhance your visit, make sure to take advantage of the park’s amenities, including dining options that showcase local flavors. Whether you’re looking for a heart-pounding adventure or a serene escape into nature, Yaaman Adventure Park promises a memorable experience that encapsulates the beauty and thrill of Jamaica.
Local tips
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy the popular attractions without long waits.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the zip-line are breathtaking!
- Consider booking a guided tour to learn more about the local flora and fauna.
- Check the weather forecast and plan your visit accordingly, as some activities may be weather-dependent.
A brief summary to Yaaman Adventure Park
- Prospect, St. Mary Rte 3, 3 miles east of Ocho Rios, Ocho Rios, P.O. 21, Jamaica, Ocho Rios, JM
- +1866-393-5158
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
From Runaway Bay, head east on the A1 highway towards Ocho Rios. Continue for approximately 14 kilometers (about 8.7 miles). As you approach Ocho Rios, look for the signs for Route 3. Turn left onto Route 3 (Prospect, St. Mary). Continue on Route 3 for about 5 kilometers (3.1 miles). Yaaman Adventure Park will be on your left side, just a few minutes after you pass the 'Prospect' sign.
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Public Transportation
From Runaway Bay, you can take a minibus heading to Ocho Rios. Minibuses usually depart from designated stops in the town center. The fare is typically around JMD 500 (about USD 3.25). Once you reach Ocho Rios, get off at the main bus stop and look for a taxi or another minibus that is heading towards Ocho Rios on Route 3. Tell the driver you want to go to Yaaman Adventure Park. The additional taxi fare should be around JMD 200-300 (about USD 1.30-2.00).
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Runaway Bay to Yaaman Adventure Park. Agree on the fare before you start your journey. The cost should range from JMD 2000 to JMD 3000 (approximately USD 13-20) depending on your negotiation skills and the time of day. The drive will take about 20-30 minutes.
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