Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios

Outty Ranking 74 4.7 · 39 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $40
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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 39 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios worth booking?

Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios is a 3-hour experience in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, from $40 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 39 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (39)
Duration
3 hours
From
$40 per person

After hotel or port pickup, enjoy a scenic drive to the Blue Hole. During the approximately 30 minute drive through the mountain, your guide will inform guests of the history and culture of Jamaica and its people. After completion of the Blue Hole portion of the tour, the drive to river tubing is approximately 20 minutes. At the end of the day, you will be dropped back off in the Ocho Rios area.

What you get

    About this experience

    After hotel or port pickup, enjoy a scenic drive to the Blue Hole. During the approximately 30 minute drive through the mountain, your guide will inform guests of the history and culture of Jamaica and its people. After completion of the Blue Hole portion of the tour, the drive to river tubing is approximately 20 minutes. At the end of the day, you will be dropped back off in the Ocho Rios area.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour
    • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
    • Driver/guide
    • Bottled water

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Tubing equipment $40 person, Blue Hole is $20 for persons 12 years up. Must be paid at the entrance.
    • Drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Blue Hole

      Upon arrival at the Blue Hole your guide will escort you to the ticket office to pay the entrance. After that, you will be assigned a guide to take you on the your where you will participate in the activities such a hiking, cliff jumping and rope swing. The entrance fee is $20 for adults The entrance fee for kids 4-12 is $10

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Chris Jamaica Tours - Private Tours

      Upon arrival at the tubing location guests will be escorted to the ticket office to purchase tickets. After that the guests will be assigned a guide to take them on the tubing tour which will last for approximately 45 minutes. Along the way the guide will provide some form of entertainment as well as other information.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ocho Rios

    Ocho Rios, Caribbean

    Guests staying at hotels in Ocho Rios will be picked up at their respective hotels. Passengers arriving by cruise ship will be picked up at Island Village which is just outside the port gate.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Ocho Rios · Ocho Rios, Caribbean

    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
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Chris Jamaica Tours - Private Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Minimum 3 adults per booking required

    Photos

    Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios, photo 2

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 39 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    39 verified traveler reviews for Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jennifer_L · September 2026

    Adventure awaits

    This was a great day, and our driver was excellent. When I booked I missed that the admissions were not included for this excursion. It is still a good value, but take cash with you to pay for both adventures, tips, & spending $.

    via Viator

    Venture57317978700 · June 2026

    So cool! Guide was lit! 10/10 recommend

    o cool! Guide was lit! 10/10 recommend

    via Tripadvisor

    binky4me · April 2026

    Great excursion

    So much fun! He made sure we got there and told us what we needed. Very helpful and friendly. Took us to a great lunch spot.

    via Tripadvisor

    michaellJ3098AP · February 2026

    Paradise

    Excellent experience. Chris was a great guide!

    via Tripadvisor

    Fireball_M · December 2025

    SAFE Private Tour with (group) prices!!

    Our guide contacted us well before and confirmed and gave us a list of things to bring, easy to find the tour. We were assigned a driver named Keane Parling, he was AMAZING!!! We had such a great time, safe, special and well taken care of!!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    14
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Chris Jamaica Tours - Private Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 81.2 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Chris Jamaica Tours - Private Tours runs

    Why this scores 74

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)62
    Booking momentum (14% weight)55
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ocho Rios.

    How much does Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios cost?

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    Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ocho Rios usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Ocho Rios is not rushed.

    Is Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 39 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ocho Rios, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios?

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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 Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios?

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    Around 14 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 Ocho Rios 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 Ocho Rios and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios 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 Ocho Rios 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 Ocho Rios?

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    On Outty we rank every Ocho Rios experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ocho Rios Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Tour, Blue Hole only-from Ocho Rios, Blue Hole and Dunn’s River Falls Tour with Lunch and Cocktails at Reggae Hill. 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 Ocho Rios?

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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 Ocho Rios?

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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 Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios?

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    Included: Private tour; Hotel/port pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only); Driver/guide; and Bottled water. Not included: Lunch; Tubing equipment $40 person, Blue Hole is $20 for persons 12 years up. Must be paid at the; and Drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios?

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    The experience starts at Ocho Rios, Ocho Rios, Caribbean. Guests staying at hotels in Ocho Rios will be picked up at their respective hotels. Passengers arriving by cruise ship will be picked up at Island Village which is just outside the port gate. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios 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 Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios?

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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 Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios if the weather is bad?

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

    What do travelers say about Blue Hole and River Tubing Combo from Ocho Rios?

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    Across 39 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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