Discover the Serenity of Turtle Beach and Queens Monument
Explore the tranquil beauty of Turtle Beach and the historic Queens Monument, a perfect blend of relaxation and culture in Jamaica.
Turtle Beach and Queens Monument is a hidden gem in Jamaica, offering stunning views, tranquil waters, and rich historical significance. Perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Turtle Beach and Queens Monument
- 5 A1, JM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the underwater life.
- Don't forget to take a guided tour of the Queens Monument for deeper historical insights.
- Pack snacks and drinks as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider visiting during the week for a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you find yourself in the center of Runaway Bay, start by heading east along Main Street. As you walk, you'll pass several shops and restaurants. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with A1. Turn left onto A1 and continue walking for about 10 minutes. You will see Turtle Beach on your right side, just past some local vendors. This beach is known for its beautiful scenery and is a great spot for snorkeling.
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Walking
To reach Queens Monument from Turtle Beach, head back toward A1. Once on A1, turn left and walk towards the large roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the road leading to the monument. You will find the Queens Monument a short walk ahead on your left, located just off the main road. The monument is a historical landmark that commemorates Queen Victoria.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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