Ride a speedboat from Ocho Rios Bay Marina to Little Dunn's River and Laughing Waters beach. This tour combines waterfall climbs with quiet beach time, guided by Captain Splash Tubing & Tours Limited.
Ride a speedboat from Ocho Rios Bay Marina to Little Dunn's River and Laughing Waters beach. This tour combines waterfall climbs with quiet beach time, guided by Captain Splash Tubing & Tours Limited.
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Operated by Captain Splash Tubing & Tours Limited · Ocho Rios, St. Ann Parish
Located on the vibrant northern coast of Jamaica, Ocho Rios is a destination that pulses with life and natural beauty. Captain Splash Tubing & Tours Limited offers the Laughing Waters Beach & Boat Tour, a hands-on immersion into two less crowded but captivating coastal gems: Little Dunn’s River and Laughing Waters. Launching from the Ocho Rios Bay Marina, this 2.5-hour speedboat excursion unlocks a side of Jamaica’s shorelines often missed by mainstream tourism.
Little Dunn’s River is a community beach known for its cascading waterfalls that meet the Caribbean Sea. Unlike its bigger counterpart, Dunn’s River Falls, this spot maintains an intimate vibe, frequented mainly by locals. Here, visitors can climb slippery mineral-encrusted rocks under the spray of fresh waterfalls and swim in clear ocean waters framed by natural outcrops. The hands-on waterfall climbs demand attention and proper footwear, adding a physical edge to the experience.
From Little Dunn’s River, the boat glides along the coast to Laughing Waters, a smaller beach where peaceful waterfalls drape over sharp rocky formations. The area offers natural rock pools perfect for soaking and refreshing under the Jamaican sun. Swimmers and sunbathers alike find a peaceful reprieve in this tranquil cove. The combination of ocean, rock pools, and waterfalls creates a unique environment that encourages relaxation and discovery.
Captain Splash Tubing & Tours Limited stands out by providing authentic local encounters with the Jamaican coastline beyond the usual tourist paths. Their well-maintained equipment, knowledgeable guides, and inclusion of transportation options make this tour accessible and efficient. Visitors gain more than sights—they get interaction with local culture, the rhythm of island life, and a chance to disconnect amid nature’s dynamic interplay of sea and waterfalls.
This boat and beach tour invites travelers to move beyond the typical beach day and engage physically and visually with Jamaica’s natural coastal artistry. For those seeking fresh ocean experiences without the crowds, Captain Splash delivers an adventure grounded in place and personality.
moderate.
2–3 hours.
Participants should have reasonable fitness and mobility to climb slippery rocks and swim comfortably.
Yes, swimming and climbing waterfalls are part of the experience, so participants should be comfortable in the water.
Yes, all guests receive properly fitted life jackets for the boat portions of the tour.
Private transportation is available as an option for guests staying in Ocho Rios, but it is not automatically included.
Children ages 6 and up are welcome, but they should be able to swim and handle the physical aspects of the tour.
Bottled water and beer or soft drinks are provided, but food is not included, so plan accordingly.
Bring waterproof shoes, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a waterproof camera or bag to capture the adventure.
Ocho Rios grew from a small fishing village into a major cruise and tourist hub, with local spots like Little Dunn’s River retaining authentic community vibes.
Captain Splash emphasizes reusable equipment and respects local marine habitats, contributing to sustainable tourism practices in the area.
Captain Splash Tubing & Tours Limited is a licensed tour operator based in Ocho Rios, St. Ann Parish, specializing in water and land-based excursions around Jamaica’s north coast. The company offers a broad selection of experiences including sea tubing, water tubing, jet ski/wave runner rentals with expert guidance and supplied equipment, parasailing, snorkeling, bamboo rafting, glass-bottom boat trips, and speedboat cruises such as the intimate seven-passenger sunset cruise. Tours and package deals cover iconic attractions like Dunn's River Falls, Blue Hole and Secret/Hidden Falls, Mahogany Beach, and Laughing Waters, and combine activities — for example horseback riding, ATVs, bamboo rafting, and rafting plus waterfall climbs. Several options are marketed as private tours or limited-group experiences. Some package descriptions note that transportation and entry fees are included. Booking options include single activities (snorkeling, jet ski, glass-bottom boat, clear kayak drone photo shoots) and multi-activity packages that pair water sports with beach time. The operator lists specialty packages for residents and travelers, and provides deposit options for reservations. Trip durations range from short experiences such as the 25-minute sunset speedboat cruise to multi-hour private tours and five-hour adventure packages. Guests can expect a mix of adrenaline-focused experiences and relaxed beach or mineral-pool stops at Mahogany Beach and Laughing Waters. Drone photography is offered for certain experiences, and specific packages list included entry fees and transportation, giving clarity on what's covered when booking. Reservations require deposits as noted.
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