Waterfalls in Jamaica: Where to Go and What the Tours Cost
101 tours read one by one, from under 30 to more than 250 EUR. Eighty-one go to the hills around Ocho Rios, 20 to YS Falls on the south coast, and the typical price is 120 to 250 EUR.
Waterfalls in Jamaica are sold almost entirely as day trips, and the typical tour costs 120 to 250 EUR. Of the 101 listings we read, 54% are private, and 60 operators share them. The second thing worth knowing is that nearly all of them point at the same two places: 81 listings go to the hills around Ocho Rios, to Dunn's River Falls and the Blue Hole, and 20 go to YS Falls on the south coast. This page is about the country. It says which Jamaican waterfalls can be booked and which cannot, how far apart they are, what each costs and when to go. The two destination pages linked below read the tours one at a time.
Hurricane Melissa, a category 5 storm, hit Jamaica on October 28, 2025. Dunn's River reopened on November 11, 2025 and YS Falls on January 24, 2026. For the other falls we found no official reopening date, and the page says so where it matters.
What this page does that the others do not: it compares the country's falls, including the ones with no tour, and it tells you how to choose between the north coast and the south. The Ocho Rios page goes deep on Dunn's River and the Blue Hole and on the four ways of buying them. The YS Falls page does the same for the south coast.
The short version. Staying near Ocho Rios: book Dunn's River if you want the climb and the Blue Hole if you want to swim and jump, and expect roughly 60 to 250 EUR. Staying in Montego Bay or Negril: Dunn's River is a day of driving with a climb in it, and typically 120 to 250 EUR. Looking for a quiet day on the south coast: YS Falls, in the 120 to 250 EUR band, if its calendar fits your dates. Then read the pages below for who runs what and what is actually included.
A note on the prices before you read them. Private tours are more than half of the set, and they are priced per person, like shared seats: only one of the 55 private listings, the Dunn's River Falls and Shopping Tour at 120 to 250 EUR, quotes a single price for the whole group. Still read what each price includes before you compare a private listing with a shared one.
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Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios waterfalls compared: Dunn's River Falls and the Blue Hole, 81 tours from under 30 to more than 250 EUR, with drive times from Ocho Rios, Montego Bay…
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YS Falls Tours
YS Falls tours compared: 20 day trips from Montego Bay and Negril, from under 120 to more than 250 EUR, with the estate's opening calendar, entry prices and…
20 experiences
Waterfalls Travel Experiences in Jamaica
Family-Run Full-Day Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Tour with Entry Fees Included
A family-owned company with over 10 years of experience runs this full day, with private transport and entry fees to both attractions included in the price.
Four-Hour Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise with Live DJ and Open Bar
A four-hour catamaran from Ocho Rios with a live DJ, open bar and snacks on board, a reef snorkel stop and a human-chain climb of Dunn's River Falls today.
Guided Dunn's River Falls Tour with Lunch, Skip-the-Line Entry and Craft Shopping
Skip-the-line entry and lunch are included, with a guide who covers Columbus Park and Discovery Bay and a dry walk beside the falls if you skip the climb.
Half-Day Blue Hole and River Rafting Trip from Ocho Rios in an Air-Conditioned Minivan
Hotel round trip by air-conditioned minivan, a local guide at the Blue Hole and a river rafting ride through the forest, with a drive past Exchange on the way.
Half-Day Dunn's River Falls and Blue Hole Combo from Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay
Hotel or port pickup in Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay, entrance fees and a life jacket included, with optional stops for souvenirs or a locally bought lunch.
Konoko Falls Park and Blue Hole Combo Tour from Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay
Cruise ship and hotel pickups from Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay lead to Taino gardens at Konoko and cliff jumps at the Blue Hole. Minimum 2 people per booking.
Montego Bay Day Trip to Martha Brae River Rafting and Blue Hole with Private Transport
An eight-hour cashless day with private transport and both entrance fees covered. Lunch, water shoes and waterproof phone cases are left to the guest.
Montego Bay Hotel or Cruise Port Pickup to Dunn's River Falls and Blue Hole, Fees Included
Entrance fees and transport are bundled, with pickup at a hotel or the cruise port and flexible stops for food, photos and souvenirs on a seven-hour day.
Montego Bay to Dunn's River Falls and Blue Hole with Hotel Pickup and Rose Hall Stop
Hotel pickup, a skip-the-line Blue Hole ticket and a passing look at Rose Hall Great House, with a lunch stop on request. Dunn's River entry is paid separately.
Negril South Coast Day: YS Falls, Black River Safari and Pelican Bar, Entry Fees Included
Entrance fees, WiFi and bottled water are covered on this Negril day to YS Falls, the Black River Safari and Floyd's Pelican Bar. Meals and drinks cost extra.
Ocho Rios Area Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Tour with Pickup and All Fees and Taxes
All fees and taxes are included in this five-hour tour with pickup, which pairs a guided Dunn's River climb with the Blue Hole rope swing and cliff jumping.
Ocho Rios Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Tour with All Admission Fees Included, 4 Hours
A driver-guide, an assigned air-conditioned vehicle and admission to both waterfalls are covered, on an outing of about four hours from Ocho Rios hotels.
Ocho Rios Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Tour with Rum Punch and Optional Lunch Stop
A three-hour outing with water and rum punch included, an English-speaking guide, and shopping or lunch stops if wanted. Food and swim gear are extra.
Ocho Rios Blue Hole, Reggae Hill Lunch with Cocktails and Dunn's River Falls Climb
Four-course tapas lunch with three alcoholic and three non-alcoholic house drinks on the White River, between a Blue Hole swim and a guided Dunn's River climb.
Ocho Rios Cruise Port Blue Hole and Dunn's River Tour, Entrance Fees Not Included
A sign-holding representative meets cruise guests at the Ocho Rios port, and the air-conditioned ride is the only inclusion. Entrance fees are paid separately.
Pick 3 of 4: Appleton, YS Falls, Black River Safari or Pelican Bar from Negril
Choose three of four South Coast stops with a private driver-guide and hotel pickup in Negril. Entry fees, lunch and gratuities are all paid separately.
Private Appleton Estate Rum Tasting and YS Falls Day Tour from Montego Bay
Eight hours with a private group: Appleton Estate sugar cane juice and rum samples, then YS Falls, with hotel transport and all fees and taxes included.
Private Appleton Estate Rum Tour and YS Falls Zipline Day from Montego Bay, Seven Hours
Seven hours with WiFi and bottled water on board: a 1.5-hour guided Appleton Estate rum tour and YS Falls, from Montego Bay. Closed Mondays and public holidays.
Private Appleton Rum, YS Falls and Black River Safari Day Tour from Montego Bay
Private eight-hour day from Montego Bay with entry to Appleton, YS Falls and the Black River boat ride covered, plus hotel pickup. For 2 to 15 travelers.
Private Black River Safari, YS Falls and Pelican Bar Day from Montego Bay with Entry Fees
All three entrance fees, a local lunch and a cooler of drinks are in the booking for this private Montego Bay day to the Black River, YS Falls and Pelican Bar.
Private Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Tour by Simms Fun Tours Ja, Entry Fees Included
Jamaican-born drivers and guides run this private trip from Montego Bay, with entry fees included and guiding offered in English and Spanish. Lunch is extra.
Private Blue Hole Secret Falls Excursion by Best Jamaica Tours, Dunns River Alternative
A quieter pick for travelers who have seen Dunns River Falls: private air-conditioned transport, a driver and guide and a flexible schedule, for up to 14.
Private Blue Hole Tour with Horseback Ride and Ocean Swim from Ocho Rios
Cliff jumps and waterfalls at the Blue Hole, then a guided countryside ride of up to an hour that ends with a swim beside the horse in the sea, by private tour.
Private Customized Montego Bay Day Trip to Blue Hole and Secret Falls, Fees Included
A customizable day trip with private air-conditioned transport and the attraction entrance fees covered. Lunch is not included; infant seats are available.
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