Marine Park, Montego Bay

Marine Park, Montego Bay

The Montego Bay Marine Park envelops a vast expanse of protected seawater, encompassing the entirety of Montego Bay from the Donald Sangster International Airport to the Great River. This expansive park includes renowned beaches such as Doctor's Cave Beach, Aquasol Beach, Cornwall Beach, and Dead End Beach, as well as the private beaches of surrounding hotels.

In order to safeguard the underwater ecosystem for future generations, certain activities such as fishing and water sports are either prohibited or restricted in various sections of the park.

Exploring the Montego Bay Marine Park is easily accessible by taking a swim at any of the beaches in Montego Bay. For a closer encounter with marine life, visitors can bring along snorkeling gear or join organized snorkeling or glass-bottom boat tours to explore the vibrant reefs.

For those seeking a deeper immersion, several scuba diving schools in Montego Bay offer diving trips catering to both experienced divers and beginners looking to get certified. Additionally, for a unique perspective, submersible boat trips depart from the park's headquarters at the Pier One marina, offering a captivating underwater journey through the marine park's rich biodiversity.

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Marine Park on Map

Sight Name: Marine Park
Sight Location: Montego Bay, Jamaica (See walking tours in Montego Bay)
Sight Type: Park/Outdoor

Walking Tours in Montego Bay, Jamaica

Create Your Own Walk in Montego Bay

Create Your Own Walk in Montego Bay

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Montego Bay Introduction Walking Tour

Montego Bay Introduction Walking Tour

When Christopher Columbus first encountered Jamaica during his second voyage to the Americas in 1494, he was struck by the island's beautiful coastline, comparing it to paradise.

Jamaica's "Second City," Montego Bay (also referred to as MoBay or simply the Bay), is famous for its sun-kissed beaches, crystal-clear waters, and pristine sands. Still, there’s much more to this...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.9 Km or 1.8 Miles