Places to Go/ Heritage

Negril Point Lighthouse
Negril, Westmoreland Parish

Built in 1894, it is a hollow, white tower standing 66ft high at the western-most tip of the island. A beacon fitted to the top of the concrete...

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Negro Aroused Sculpture
Junction of Ocean Boulevard and King Street, Kingston, Kingston Parish

The statue of artist Edna Manley on Ocean Boulevard, where King Street ends, symbolizes the new self-esteem of the freed slaves.

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One Love Cafe
Bob Marley Museum 65 Hope Road, Kingston, Kingston Parish

Specialising in a mix of 'Ital' and Jamaican dishes with an international flair, the One Love Cafe is open Mondays to Saturdays from 9am to 5pm....

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Oracabessa
Port Maria, Saint Mary Parish

Known as Oracabeza (Golden Head) by the Spanish because of the beautiful sunsets you see from there, it was home to the Taínos and Arawak Indians...

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Papine-Mona Aqueduct
Mona, Kingston Parish

The Papine-Mona Aqueduct is a fine example of civil engineering in 18th Century Jamaica. The Aqueduct once served the Mona, Hope, and Papine...

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Plumb Point Lighthouse

The Plumb Point Lighthouse was built in the Palisadoes Peninsula in 1852 at Great Plumb Point near the entrance of the Kingston Harbour...

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Port Royal

A village at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, Port Royal is an important historical site. Founded in 1518 by the Spanish, it was once a shipping...

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Prospect Great House
One Mile east of the White River, Saint Mary Parish

Built in the early Eighteenth Century in St. Mary,  the Prospect Great House has the privlege of having an uninterrupted view of the Caribbean Sea...

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Quaco Point

This is at the eastern-most tip of the island, and is named in memory of Quaco, an African leader of a maroon band.

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Quaw Hill
Saint Thomas Parish

This hill in St. Thomas is named after a former maroon chief. Quao was a leader of the Eastern Maroons who settled there..
 

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