Long Bay


Jamaica is one of the most romantic places on the planet. The beauty of this amazing island state can be admired endlessly: exotic plants, clear waters of the Caribbean Sea and, of course, white beaches - the main attractions of sunny Jamaica . One of the most picturesque places on the island is the Bay of Long Bay (Long Bay) - it will be discussed in our article.

What is the interest of the Bay of Long Bay?

Long Bay Bay in the form of a crescent is located in the north-eastern part of the country. Like most other beaches in Jamaica , the main entertainment here is considered surfing. "To catch the wave" in this place come both professionals and beginners, who only try their hand at this kind of water sports. Learning to skate on a board is easy, because right on the coast there are special schools in which you can take several classes with an experienced coach.

An exciting hobby and at the same time the main type of local people's earnings is fishing. Curious tourists who want to get acquainted with the culture and traditions of this region, can make the company aborigines and go for a catch with them. People on the island are very friendly and friendly, so they will gladly share their fishing gear.

Bay Long Bay will like and lovers of a quiet beach holiday, because this place is removed from the noisy tourist resorts. However, be careful: the waves in this region are quite unpredictable, so it is better not to go into the water during a strong wind.

Where to stay?

The tourist infrastructure in this part of Jamaica is well developed. Just 5-10 minutes walk from the beach there are several hotels:

  1. Pimento Lodge Resort is a great option for a family holiday. To services of tourists 7 spacious cottages equipped in colonial style. The rooms offer an excellent view of the beach and the sea. It features a large outdoor pool, free parking and Wi-Fi. The cost of living is from 300 $.
  2. Rose Hill Guest House - a small guest house, which has everything you need for a comfortable stay: free internet, own kitchen and secure parking. Allowed entry with animals. The price for 2 nights (minimum length of stay) is from 100 $.

How to get there?

25 km from the Bay of Long Bay is one of the main resorts of Jamaica - the city of Port Antonio . You can get here by taxi or by renting a car. The journey takes 30-40 minutes.