Jump into deep emerald pools, swing from a Tarzan rope, tube downstream and finish with a horseback swim and ATV ride—all in one active day near Ocho Rios. This 7-in-1 Blue Hole experience mixes adrenaline with lush riverside calm.
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The first step off the trail drops you into a pocket of emerald water and the jungle exhales — the Blue Hole dares you to move. Here, under a canopy of bamboo and fig, the river cuts through limestone pools that invite cliff jumps, rope swings and quiet swims in deep, glassy basins.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness; comfortable swimming and basic hiking ability required
Wildlife
History
Island Gully (Blue Hole) formed where river water flowed through fractured limestone; local guides often trace the falls’ use as a community freshwater source before tourism developed.
Conservation
Stay on established paths, avoid entering pools with lotion or non–reef-safe sunscreen, and support local guides to ensure sustainable visitor practices.
Reserve your spot on the Blue Hole Falls 7 in 1 Experience today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear grippy water shoes
Rocks are slippery and uneven; sturdy water shoes improve footing for cliff jumps and river tubing.
Bring local cash
Small vendors and tips for guides are often cash-only—carry JMD or small USD for convenience.
Heed jump-height guidance
Cliff and rope jumps vary by pool and water level; follow the guide’s instructions to avoid submerged hazards.
Protect electronics
Use a waterproof case or dry bag—phones and cameras get wet during tubing, swimming and the horseback swim.
Water shoes
Provide traction on wet rocks and protect feet during swims and mussy trails.
summer
Dry bag
Keeps phone, wallet and camera dry through rafting, tubing and swims.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin from sun while minimizing impact to freshwater ecosystems.
summer
Quick-dry clothing and towel
Speeds comfort between activities and keeps you warm after swims.