Discover the Heart of Montego Bay at Sam Sharpe Square
Experience the vibrant culture and history of Montego Bay at Sam Sharpe Square, where the heart of Jamaica beats with energy and excitement.
Sam Sharpe Square is a vibrant cultural hub in Montego Bay, offering tourists a unique blend of history, local events, and stunning views. It's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in Jamaican culture while enjoying the lively atmosphere and nearby attractions.
A brief summary to Sam Sharpe Square
- F3FG+CRX, Montego Bay, JM
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the evening when the square hosts live music and cultural events for a more vibrant experience.
- Try local street food from vendors for an authentic taste of Jamaican cuisine.
- Bring your camera; the square offers great photo opportunities with its historical monuments and lively scenes.
- Check out local craft markets nearby for unique souvenirs and handmade Jamaican goods.
- Be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on personal belongings, especially in crowded areas.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Savanna-la-Mar, head east along the main road (Westmoreland Road). Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Great George Street. Keep walking straight; you will pass several shops and local eateries. After approximately 15 minutes, you will reach Sam Sharpe Square on your left. Look for the vibrant surroundings and enjoy the local atmosphere.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you're near the bus terminal in Savanna-la-Mar, take a local bus heading towards Montego Bay. Inform the bus driver that you want to stop at Sam Sharpe Square. The journey will take about 25-30 minutes. Once you arrive, get off the bus and walk back a few steps; the square will be right in front of you.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Savanna-la-Mar and head east on Westmoreland Road. Continue cycling for about 10 minutes until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Great George Street and keep cycling straight for another 15 minutes. Sam Sharpe Square will be on your left. Make sure to lock your bike at a safe spot before exploring the area.
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