Cave River: A Glimpse into Jamaica's Subterranean Wonders
Discover Jamaica's hidden depths: Explore the cool, natural beauty of Cave River, where adventure flows both above and below ground.
Cave River, Jamaica, offers a unique opportunity to explore the island's natural beauty beyond its beaches. This river, flowing partially underground through a cave system, provides a cool and intriguing experience for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Cave River
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Local tips
- Wear sturdy, water-resistant shoes as you may need to wade through the river to explore the cave.
- Bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes and other insects can be common in the lush, riverside environment.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as heavy rainfall can affect river levels and accessibility.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative and safer exploration of the cave system.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Ocho Rios or Kingston, the most direct way to reach Cave River is by taxi. Negotiate the fare beforehand. A taxi from Kingston will cost approximately $85 - $110 USD and take around 1 hour and 44 minutes. From Ocho Rios, expect a similar journey time and cost.
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Driving
If driving from Kingston, take the A1 highway. The journey is approximately 60km and takes around 1 hour 44 minutes. Parking near the river may be limited, especially during peak times.
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