| Nightlife in Jamaica showcases its rich and | | | | In Port Antonio, the Blue Lagoon Restaurant |
| vibrant native culture and is flavored by the | | | | features live jazz on Saturday nights. At the |
| international blend of tourists that flock to | | | | Little Pub, in Ocho Rios, visitors can enjoy |
| this beautiful island nation. Whether your | | | | a variety of Caribbean flavored performances |
| taste runs towards the quiet and secluded | | | | throughout the week. Ocho Rios is also home |
| spot or towards wild, youth oriented clubs, | | | | to BiBiBips, which features live reggae and |
| towards tourist hot spots or the hang-outs | | | | sometimes rap performances on Friday, |
| favored by locals, you're sure to find a | | | | Saturday and Sunday nights. |
| nightlife scene that will leave you with | | | | |
| lasting memories of your Jamaican vacation. | | | | Dance clubs are numerous on the island. |
| | | | Jamaica, drawing tourists from all over the |
| Naturally, in a nation that has left its mark | | | | world, has a variety of dance club scenes, |
| on the international music scene with its own | | | | some having that Jamaican flavor, others |
| reggae style, music is an important part of | | | | being more American in flavor and still |
| the nightlife of Jamaica. There are numerous | | | | others having a decidedly high tech, |
| music clubs, nightclubs, bars and restaurants | | | | international tone. |
| that feature live music of all sorts, | | | | |
| including island favorites - reggae, ska, | | | | In Ocho Rios, Amnesia, at 70 Main Street, is |
| calypso, and soca. | | | | a dance club with more of a Jamaican feel to |
| | | | it, and does attract a local crowd. In |
| Alfred's Ocean Palace, located in Negril, is | | | | contrast, Jamaica'N Me Crazy, also on Main |
| regularly features live music, with reggae | | | | Street, uses high tech sound and light |
| bands three times per week and attracts both | | | | systems to create a definitely international |
| local and international performers. Situated | | | | type of club scene. Usually crowded, it tends |
| on a beautiful seven-mile long white sand | | | | to attract more tourists than locals. |
| beach, the atmosphere is a delight, | | | | |
| complemented by the fine food served at the | | | | Mingles, in Kingston, is known as one of the |
| restaurant and the eclectic blend of people | | | | safest nightspots in Jamaica. It attracts a |
| in the bar. Guest rooms are also available on | | | | young and local crowd, and features primarily |
| site. | | | | reggae and soca. Hedonism II, found in |
| | | | Negril, is counted among the wildest, |
| Also located in Negril, Risky Business is a | | | | attracting a rather uninhibited crowd of |
| favorite among the college set, attracting | | | | tourists who are definitely there to party. |
| spring breakers from all over. It features | | | | |
| live music nightly, with some of the best | | | | Jamaica certainly offers a wide variety of |
| reggae musicians in the area taking the | | | | nightlife options and adventures. Be sure to |
| stage. Rick's Café, internationally | | | | use common sense and good manners to keep |
| acclaimed party spot, is known for nightly | | | | your nightlife experiences pleasurable, |
| reggae, a fabulous view of the sunset, and | | | | memorable and safe. With that in mind, you'll |
| cliff diving for the more adventurous of | | | | truly enjoy the best of the Jamaican |
| their clientele. | | | | nightlife scene. |
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