Explore the Enchanting Bamboo Avenue of St. Elizabeth
Discover the serene beauty of Bamboo Avenue, a scenic spot in St. Elizabeth enveloped by majestic bamboo trees and lush landscapes.
Bamboo Avenue in St. Elizabeth is a picturesque scenic spot where towering bamboo trees create a lush, green canopy. Travelers can enjoy leisurely strolls, photography, and the serene ambiance of this natural wonder while soaking in the beauty of Jamaica's countryside.
A brief summary to Bamboo Avenue St Elizabeth
- 4644+FC8, mlugrave po, JM
- 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
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning lighting and photography opportunities.
- Bring water and snacks, as there may not be facilities nearby.
- Take your time to stroll and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Getting There
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Bus
From Runaway Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop on Main Street. Look for a bus heading towards Mandeville or Santa Cruz, as these routes often pass through St. Elizabeth. Purchase your ticket from the conductor and make sure to inform them that you want to get off at Bamboo Avenue. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic.
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Taxi
You can also opt for a shared taxi. Head to the designated taxi stand in Runaway Bay. Request a taxi to Bamboo Avenue or Mandeville, and share the ride with other passengers. The fare will be divided among the riders, making it a cost-effective option. The travel time is about 1.5 hours, and the drivers are usually familiar with the area.
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Motorcycle Taxi
For a faster option, consider taking a motorcycle taxi (locally known as a 'bike taxi'). They can take you from your location in Runaway Bay to the bus stop where you can catch a bus to Bamboo Avenue. Negotiate the fare beforehand. The motorcycle ride should take about 15-20 minutes to reach the bus stop.
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Walking to Taxi Stand
If you prefer walking, make your way to the nearest main road where you can find taxis. The walk should take about 15-20 minutes. Once at the road, look for a taxi heading towards St. Elizabeth, and remember to ask the driver to drop you off at Bamboo Avenue.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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