Water Sports Adventure with Captain Splash in Ocho Rios
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness with ability to handle short bursts of physical activity and some balance during water and land activities.
Overview
Feel the rush of parasailing and sea tubing paired with ATV rides at Captain Splash in Ocho Rios. Dive into the Caribbean’s thrilling watersports and tailor your day with multi-activity packages designed for every adventure level.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Selection
Parasailing and tubing slots fill quickly; arriving early ensures optimal times and equipment choices.
Bring Cash for Tips and Beach Purchases
Mahogany Beach does not accept credit cards, so carry cash for bar, grill, and gratuities.
Wear Waterproof Footwear
For horseback riding and bamboo rafting parts of the packages, sturdy waterproof shoes are required to navigate wet terrain safely.
Light Clothing and Sun Protection
Dress in quick-drying swimwear and apply broad-spectrum sunscreen to handle changing sun exposure on water and land.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tropical reef fish like parrotfish and angelfish
- Coastal seabirds including frigatebirds
History
Ocho Rios developed as a fishing village before becoming a popular cruise ship and adventure destination, rooted in Jamaican maritime culture.
Conservation
Local operators follow guidelines to minimize impact on coral reefs and marine ecosystems, promoting sustainable water sports tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof shoes
Necessary for safely participating in horseback riding and bamboo rafting segments.
Quick-dry swimwear
Keeps you comfortable on and off the water throughout various activities.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Caribbean sun during extended outdoor exposure.
spring specific
Waterproof camera case
Safeguards devices from water during high action sea tubing and parasailing rides.
summer specific