| The town of Ocho Rios, on Jamaica’s north | | | | Dolphin Cove – where visitors can swim with |
| coast is an amazing and romantic tourist destination | | | | Dolphins and have lots of fun and a thrilling |
| ideal for couples and families who want to enjoy a | | | | experience. |
| wonderful and relaxing vacation. Also known by the | | | | Another popular place to visit is the Fern Gully. The |
| nickname Ochie, Ocho Rios was once a fishing village | | | | fern gully is a shaded gorge, almost 3 miles in length. |
| and now a beautiful resort town with stunning | | | | The gorge was once a river bed (one of the Ocho |
| waterfalls, beaches and unbelievable landscapes. Ocho | | | | Rios’ eight rivers). The river disappeared in an |
| Rios literally means “eight rivers” in Spanish, | | | | earthquake in the 19th century, and this area was |
| and it is also called “las chorreras” which | | | | turned into a paved road. You can now walk through |
| means ‘the spouts’ or ‘waterfalls’. | | | | this meandering rocky gorge. |
| The place offers unlimited number of attractions and | | | | Shaw Park Botanical Gardens is one of the truly |
| interesting sights for visitors of all ages and interests. | | | | spectacular natural vistas of Ocho Rios. The garden |
| Visitors can indulge in pleasurable activities such as | | | | covering about 25 acres of tropical foliage is situated |
| horseback riding, polo, scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, | | | | high on a hill overlooking the town and the Caribbean |
| swimming or sunbathing while in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. | | | | Sea beyond. |
| Just west of downtown Ocho Rios is the Dunn’s | | | | There’s so much more in Ocho Rios including the |
| River Falls. Whether you are on an Ocho Rios | | | | Bob Marley Mausoleum, Port Maria, Tower Cloisters, |
| vacation or a Caribbean cruise, Dunn’s River Falls | | | | Chukka Cove, the scuba diving sites and the |
| is a major attraction. The falls cascade down to | | | | exclusive resorts in Jamaica. If you are planning a visit |
| approximately 600 feet and flow into the Caribbean | | | | to Jamaica, don’t forget to include these tourist |
| Sea. Adjacent to the Dunn’s River Falls is the | | | | spots in your itinerary. |