Water-Activities & Rum Tour at Pelican Bar in Jamaica
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Overview
Discover the unique combination of Caribbean sea, local spirits, and island charm with a boat trip to Pelican Bar and a visit to the historic Appleton Estate in Jamaica. Perfect for relaxing and adventure-seeking travelers alike.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Start the trip early to enjoy quieter waters and avoid crowds at Pelican Bar.
Bring snorkeling gear
Take advantage of the vibrant reefs around Pelican Bar for a quick snorkel.
Wear comfortable clothing
Light, breathable clothes and flip-flops are ideal for this laid-back day.
Keep hydrated
Bring water and stay refreshed during your boat ride and beach time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Neotropical birds
- Sea turtles
History
Pelican Bar was built in the 1960s by a local fisherman, becoming a popular destination after gaining fame on social media.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to protect the coral reefs surrounding Pelican Bar, promoting sustainable tourism and marine conservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A swimsuit allows comfortable swimming and enjoying ocean activities.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong Caribbean sun exposure during outdoor time.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Waterproof camera
Capture scenic views and underwater moments at Pelican Bar.
Flip-flops
Easy to slip on and off, perfect for beach and boat deck activities.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific