For all ages! • 8 hours • Swim, hike, cliff dive, and even enjoy swinging from a rope (like Tarzan!)
Jump into cobalt limestone pools, swing from ropes, and cliff-dive at the Cool Blue Hole near Ocho Rios. This full-day shuttle makes a wild, water-filled adventure easy for travelers staying in town.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness; comfortable with short hikes, stepping over wet rock and swimming in deep pools.
Wildlife
History
The pools sit in limestone formed over millennia; local guides often point out traditional uses of the rivers and nearby St. Ann Parish heritage.
Conservation
Stick to marked paths, avoid non-biodegradable sunscreen in the water, and pack out trash to protect fragile limestone pools.
For all ages! • 8 hours • Swim, hike, cliff dive, and even enjoy swinging from a rope (like Tarzan!)
Wear water shoes
Limestone is slick—closed-toe water shoes provide traction for scrambling and jumping.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect skin without contaminating freshwater pools—apply before entering the trail.
Confirm pickup time
Shuttle is included; verify pick-up location and time with your operator the night before.
Carry small cash
Vendors and photo ops often accept cash only—bring Jamaican dollars or small bills.
Water shoes
Grip and foot protection on limestone and in pools.
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Protect your camera or phone during jumps and swims.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect skin while minimizing impact to freshwater ecosystems.
Light towel and change of clothes
Dry off and change before the shuttle ride back.