Best Beaches in Jamaica
The 9 places the travel guides we read name most, what they say about each, and fares from your city.
The places, most named first
From the 4 guides that rank for "best beaches in jamaica"
Named by 4 of 41. Seven Mile BeachCliffs along the beach are used for jumping into the water, and bars and live reggae are common.Long stretch of soft sand and clear water, known for its sunsets.
Named by 4 of 42. Treasure BeachA quiet, laid-back south-coast spot that gets relatively few visitors.Several sandy coves and fishing communities rather than one beach, with a slower pace.
Named by 3 of 43. Frenchman's CoveA sandy cove with greenery and a calm river that runs into the sea.Mixes river and sea water.
Named by 2 of 44. Doctor's Cave BeachClose to hotels, restaurants and shops in Montego Bay.Calm, clear water, and one of the beaches described as free of seaweed through the year.
Named by 2 of 45. Winnifred BeachAlso called Fairy Glade Beach, with a community feel and local food vendors.In Port Antonio, a peaceful area that is harder to reach than other spots.
6. Runaway Bay BeachClear water, sandy beaches and coral reefs on the north coast.Often quieter than the larger resort centers.
7. Bloody BayA smaller, quieter Negril beach with very clear water.
8. Ocho RiosGood for adventure, near popular attractions, but can feel busy.
9. James Bond BeachHas bars and restaurants nearby and nods to the film franchise.
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When to go
Travel guides most often name December to April as the best time to visit Jamaica.
