Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay
Montego Bay, Jamaica

Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay

Outty Ranking 476 hoursFrom $424
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47/100

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Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay is a 6-hour experience in Montego Bay, Jamaica, from $424 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
6 hours
From
$424 per person

Experience an undiscovered, rustic side of Jamaica on a personalized river safari on the Black River. Cruise down Jamaica’s largest navigable river and see crocodiles of all sizes. Then stop for a swim at YS Falls, a seven-tiered cascade surrounded by lush jungle. Private hotel transport is provided from Negril to St. Elizabeth Parish.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience an undiscovered, rustic side of Jamaica on a personalized river safari on the Black River. Cruise down Jamaica’s largest navigable river and see crocodiles of all sizes. Then stop for a swim at YS Falls, a seven-tiered cascade surrounded by lush jungle. Private hotel transport is provided from Negril to St. Elizabeth Parish.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Meals and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. J. Charles Swaby's Black River Safari

      At the Black River, you will board your boat for an exciting nature expedition along Jamaica's longest river. As you cruise the Black River, you’ll catch glimpses of real Jamaica, from native wildlife to the local fishermen in their dugout canoes fishing for river shrimp.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. YS Falls

      Considered the most beautiful spot in Jamaica, the falls are a relaxing, majestic sight. Here you will swim and play in the cool, refreshing waters or just relax at the falls’ edge.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    El Sol Vida

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by El Sol Vida, who run 162 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.4.

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    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)27
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Montego Bay.

    How much does Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay cost?

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    Prices start at $424 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Montego Bay usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Montego Bay is not rushed.

    Is Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Montego Bay, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Montego Bay can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Montego Bay and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Montego Bay within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Montego Bay?

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    On Outty we rank every Montego Bay experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Appleton Estate Admission Ticket & Distillery Tour with Tastings, Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Private Tour from Montego Bay, Montego Bay Clear Kayak Drone Photoshoot & Video. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Montego Bay?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Montego Bay?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Meals and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 28 listed pickup locations in and around Montego Bay. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Black River Safari and YS Falls Tour from Montego Bay if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Montego Bay. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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