Lucea - Grand Palladium Jamaica Tours

Your journey begins with a leisurely ride along Jamaica's scenic and picturesque North Coast. First stop is Discovery Bay, the site where Christopher Columbus first landing.

Next stop is the world famous Dunn's River Falls; a cascading waterfall which flows into the Caribbean sea. Climb the 600' waterfall and bask in its refreshing natural pools or sunbath on the nearby beach

The Blue Hole located in Ocho Rios Jamaica, also known as the \"Secret Falls\" is undoubtedly one of Jamaica\'s hidden treasures.

Embark on a scenic & informative drive to a secluded and relatively untouched falls traveling on a hilly terrain. The deep blue waters of the river wind through jamaica\'s hills, forests and villages along their path to the Caribbean Sea.

Sections of the Blue Hole is very deep, which makes it excellent for divers and thrill seekers. Swim in the pools, Swing on the Tarzan rope, explore small caves, Cliff jump and more.

Embark on a scenic & informative drive from your Grand Palladium Lucea hotel to Ocho Rios. Step aboard one of the most comfortable sailing catamaran in Jamaica, there is no doubt that the party has started with lively music to get you in the island mood. Let the ever changing melody of the music energize you, join in the dancing if you like on this unforgettable Cool Runnings Catamaran Cruise to famous Dunn\'s River Falls.

Cruising along the shore, the vistas of the Caribbean become an intimate part of the ambience. Before you know it, your captain will anchor and you will be in the center of a pristine protected Ocho Rios reef system. Stay on board your catamaran or take some snorkel gear and enjoy observing the underwater world beneath you. Your snorkeling experience will last approximately 30 minutes.

After cruising the coast and passing impressive celebrity homes and luxurious resorts, you will have the opportunity to stop at the unforgettable Dunn’s River Falls. Relax on the beach at the base of the falls or enjoy the climb up the natural 600-foot (183-m), cascading waterfalls. Back on board the Cool Runnings Catamaran the reggae party continues while the lively crew serves up rum drinks and keep you entertained and in the Jamaican groove.

*Limited time offer! book now to guarantee price.
*Private Dunn\'s River Falls Catamaran Charters are Available!

On this one of a kind family friendly excursion, you will be the first to experience the best of Ocho Rios from Lucea (Grand Palladium).

Next stop is Dunn\'s River Falls; a refreshing spot where generations of visitors have been thrilled by the guided 600 ft. climb up the falls.

If you prefer to meander to the top of the falls without getting wet, there is a staircase right next to the falls. For those of you who prefer a more sedate visit, there is an inviting beach at the base of the Falls where the river and ocean meet.

Next stop, after a scenic 15 minute drive, is the famous White River. On your journey to this inviting river you will have the opportunity to view \"behind the scenes\" Jamaica while touring the local neighborhoods of Ocho Rios. Upon arrival at White River, you will find a changing area, life jackets, and a shop.

The thrills begin when you plop down into a tube outfitted with a bottom to begin your breathtaking journey through rushing rapids and placid pools as you continue to drift along the White River which takes approximately 45 minutes. Midway through this aquatic adventure you will have an opportunity to take a breathtaking 20 feet plunge into the deep blue river water while having your photo taken by a member of the attentive White River Tubing staff.

If this is too much adventure for one day, there is a bar nearby where one can enjoy a frosty Red Stripe and relax beside the water.

Your Catamaran Sunset Snorkel Cruise begins with a scenic and informative drive to Negril. Join the crew aboard a sleek sailing catamaran to start your 3-hour catamaran sunset and snorkel cruise.

Enjoy free drinks and caribbean music as you cruise along the coast to Negril’s West End. Along the way, stop to swim and snorkel among colorful tropical fish in the protected Negril Marine Park, which includes shoreline, mangrove forests, the sea and coral reefs or just relax on the boat’s deck in the sun and warm breeze.

After exploring the waters, your crew will take you to world famous Rick’s Cafe to watch the Negril Sunset. Watch the action as locals and visitors cliff jump into the blue waters.

Space is limited, book your Catamaran Sunset & Snorkel Cruise today!

Travel west along the beautiful North Coast to the village of Negril, where time stands still and relaxation becomes a way of life. Long known for its laid back atmosphere and its 7-mile stretch of sparkling, pristine white sand beach, Negril invites you to discover her charm and excitement.

First stop is Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville. Participate in Scuba diving, Parasailing, Snorkeling, Glass bottom boat, Banana boat, Jet ski, or explore seven miles of uninterrupted white sand beach, pick a spot to savor the sun and cast away your inhibitions.

Next stop is the Times Square Mall for a little duty free shopping

Our Final stop is Famous Rick’s Café where you can have dinner, and watch the sunset as the locals dive from the 50ft cliffs.

Travel west along the beautiful North Coast to the village of Negril, where time stands still and relaxation becomes a way of life. Long known for its laid back atmosphere and its 7-mile stretch of sparkling, pristine white sand beach, Negril invites you to discover her charm and excitement.

First stop is Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville. Participate in Scuba diving, Parasailing, Snorkeling, Glass bottom boat, Banana boat, Jet ski, or explore seven miles of uninterrupted white sand beach, pick a spot to savor the sun and cast away your inhibitions.

Next stop is the Times Square Mall for a little duty free shopping

Our Final stop is Famous Rick’s Cafe where you will have the opportunity to watch the sunset as the locals dive from the 50ft cliffs.

Your combination tour begins with hotel pickup from the Grand Palladium (Lucea) resort for a scenic drive southeast to the parish of St Elizabeth.

Upon arrival at the Black River, embark on an exciting nature expedition along Jamaica\'s longest river. Watch for native birds like herons and egrets as you cruise past the mangrove marshes, look from crocodiles and local fishermen.

After your boat ride, you can choose to have lunch (at own expense) or continue to YS Falls where you can take a dip in the cool waters, walk along the river pathway or just relax on the riverbank and enjoy the scene. With its expansive grounds, tasteful structures and seven magnificent cascading waterfalls, YS Falls is said to be the most beautiful in Jamaica.

Finally, we drive to your last destination, Appleton Estate, one of Jamaica’s oldest distilleries, which has been producing high-quality rum for more than 250 years. Tour the property and learn about Appleton’s history and fermentation process. After your tour, try out all the great tasting rums in the Appleton lounge. With a wide variety of rums, ranging in age, taste and strength, this won’t be a boring excursion!

Your Black River Safari, YS Falls and Appleton Estate Rum tour from Grand Palladium, concludes with resort drop-off.

Your Appleton Estate Rum factory tour begins directly from your Grand Palladium (Lucea) resort! We’ll pick you up and bring you to the Appleton Estate where you’ll take a tour of the distillery, and blending process. Enjoy an Appleton rum punch while the resident donkey demonstrates how juice was extracted from the sugar cane in the 18th century. Visit the Distillery & Ageing House, where the different methods of distillation are shown. Participate in the crushing of the sugar cane and tasting of the wet sugar. An authentic Jamaican style lunch will be served (if option is selected).

After your tour, try out all the great tasting rums in the Appleton lounge. With a wide variety of rums, ranging in age, taste and strength, this won’t be a boring excursion!

Your Appleton Estate Rum tour from Grand Palladium, concludes with a complimentary bottle of Appleton rum, before returning to your resort.

The Luminous Lagoon is said to be the largest and most brilliant of four in the world, a fact that continually attracts and awes visitors and scientists from all over.

Explore Jamaica\'s Luminous Lagoon on this night cruise from Grand Palladium (Lucea) resort. The lagoon is full of tiny, harmless microscopic organisms that sparkles and glistens when disturbed.

After pickup from your resort, head to the Luminous Lagoon, located in the parish of Trelawny. Walk to the the launching point, board a small boat and head out onto the lagoon with your expert guide. Learn about why the lagoon glows as you cruise to the center of the lagoon, which is less than 5 feet (1.5 meters) deep, and enjoy a complimentary beverage. As the water gets disturbed, see an eerie light illuminating from below.

If you\'re feeling adventurous, take a swim in the glowing water, one of only a few like it in the world! Don’t worry -- the lagoon’s eerie-looking water is actually completely harmless.

After exploring the world famous Luminous Lagoon (Glistening Waters), you\'ll be transported back to your resort.

Travel west along the scenic coast to the village of Negril, where time stands still and relaxation becomes a way of life. Long known for its laid back atmosphere and its 7-mile stretch of sparkling, pristine white sand beach, Negril invites you to discover the exhilaration of Rhodes Hall Plantation Horseback Ride and snorkel.

Rhodes Hall Plantation is an exceptional location for Countryside and Beach horseback riding. Boasting over 550 acre of land, Rhodes Hall Plantation covers every type of terrain imaginable, creating an unforgettable experience for beginners and advanced riders.

Your Rhodes Hall Horseback ride continues through Jamaican swamp, mangrove, and a visit to the largest crocodile reserve in Western Jamaica. Then its time to experience a once in a lifetime moment of swimming on horseback in the ocean.

What a day!! history, horseback riding, lovely scenery and the unforgettable sights and sounds of rural Jamaica.

• Wear swim suit under your clothes and bring a towel, sunscreen, camera and cash.

Our Dolphin Encounter program begins directly from your Grand Palladium resort. Board your transport for a short ride to the Dolphin Cove.

Begin with an interesting and informative presentation, before your amazing personal encounter with your dolphin friend! In this 20-minute program, children and adults alike, will enjoy the company of their new dolphin friends. Have an encounter with the dolphins in the shallow water (knee deep). Caress and touch the dolphins and view them up close.

For your Dolphin Encounter Adventure, we remind you to bring water shoes, camera, suntan lotion and money for shopping & tips.


Dolphin Encounter also includes:

• Kayaking Experience
• Stingray Encounter

Our Dolphin Swim begins directly from your Grand Palladium resort. Board your transport for a short ride to the Dolphin Cove.

Begin with an interesting and informative presentation, before your amazing 30-minute personal swim with your dolphin friend. Enjoy a thrilling belly-ride, unforgettable kiss and free time with your dolphin; while witnessing it\'s immense intelligence and skill in this exciting dolphin swim program.

For your Dolphin Swim Adventure, we remind you to bring water shoes, camera, suntan lotion and money for shopping & tips.

Dolphin Swim also includes:

• Kayaking Experience
• Stingray Encounter

Our \"Ultimate\" Swim program begins directly from the Grand Palladium resort. Board your transport for a short ride to the Dolphin Cove.

Begin with an interesting and informative presentation, before your personal trainer takes you for an unforgettable 30-minute swim with two playful, friendly dolphins. Stroke their smooth skin, get kissed and even get a foot push or a dorsal pull around the cove, while witnessing it\'s immense intelligence and skill in this exciting ultimate swim program.

For the Dolphin swim adventure, we remind you to bring water shoes, camera, suntan lotion and money for shopping & tips.

Ultimate Dolphin Swim also includes:

• Kayaking Experience
• Stingray Encounter

Customizable private charter cruises in Negril for weddings, Birthday celebrations, Batchelor parties, family reunions and more.

Our private Catamaran charter provides our valued clients with the perfect way to experience Negril Jamaica from Grand Palladium; in style, comfort and privacy.