| If you are planning a trip to Jamaica and wondering | | | | depending on the function they served at a point of |
| what to see apart from the beaches and bask in the | | | | time. |
| Caribbean sun, you can add Green Grotto Caves to | | | | You can enjoy a guided tour of the caves and learn |
| your itinerary. These caves are perfect for a family | | | | about their history, geology, and plant and animal life. |
| or group outing. And if you are travelling with your | | | | For example, you will come to know that Jamaica is |
| family, you can stay in Jamaica villas that provide you | | | | home to 21 species of bats, nine of which are found |
| convenient access to the attractions, as also the | | | | in these caves. They are all harmless and take no |
| best of hotel and home comforts at the most | | | | notice of the visitors who come here. An interesting |
| affordable rates. | | | | part of the tour is the descent down 60 steps, some |
| \Green Grotto caves get their name from the algae | | | | 37 meters, into the innermost cavern where you will |
| that cover its walls. These caves are located on | | | | come across a crystal-clear underground lake. |
| Jamaica's north coast between two towns of | | | | Aside from the Green Grotto caves, there are |
| Runaway Bay and Discovery Bay. These caves are | | | | numerous magnificent attractions that you can |
| an integral part of the history of the island. Indeed | | | | explore. For example, you simply must visit the |
| the first inhabitants of the island, the Taino people | | | | Dunn's River Falls and the Dolphin cove in Ocho Rios. |
| are believed to have found shelter here. This view is | | | | This town is one of the most well known tourist |
| substantiated by the fact that many artefacts dating | | | | attractions in Jamaica, known for its waterfalls, man |
| to the time have been found at the site. Later, the | | | | made and natural parks, tropical forests and beaches. |
| Spanish are believed to have taken shelter here | | | | If you want to be near all the action and yet be |
| during their battle with the British for the control of | | | | away from it all, you can stay in Silver Sands villas |
| the island in 1655. The caves were also a hiding place | | | | that provide you convenient access to the interesting |
| for runaway slaves and smugglers who ran arms to | | | | places and at the same time also the privacy and |
| Cuba. Befittingly these caves have been known by | | | | space you need to spend quality time with your |
| names such as Runaway Caves, Dairy Caves, Rum | | | | family and friends. |
| Caves, Hopewell Caves, and Dry Harbor Caves, | | | | |