Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay
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Is Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay worth booking?
Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay is a 7-hour experience in Montego Bay, Jamaica, from $104 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (10)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $104 per person
Step aboard the Chukka Cat and sail away with us along the coast of Ocho Rios. Experience Jamaica at its finest on our sixty-five foot long vessel, as you take in the views of this beautiful island. Along the way, stop a
What you get
About this experience
Step aboard the Chukka Cat and sail away with us along the coast of Ocho Rios. Experience Jamaica at its finest on our sixty-five foot long vessel, as you take in the views of this beautiful island. Along the way, stop at a snorkel site to explore our diverse reef system or simply take a dip in the warm Caribbean waters. Next stop is the world-famous Dunn’s River Falls, where you’ll have the opportunity to climb the 600-foot natural cascading waterfall. Once back onboard, feel the rhythm at our ‘Sail Away Rum Punch Party’ and learn a new dance move or two on this fun-filled return trip.
What's included
Included
- Jablum Blue Mountain Coffee Tasting
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Lunch
- Along the way, stop at a snorkel site to explore our diverse reef system
- Discover Jamaica Destination Short Film
- At the world-famous Dunn’s River Falls, where you’ll climb the 600ft natural cascading waterfall
- Professional Guides
- Experience Jamaica on our 65ft long vessel, and take in the views of this beautiful island
- Step aboard the Chukka Cat and sail away with us along the coast of Ocho Rios.
- Once back onboard, feel the rhythm at our ‘Sail Away Rum Punch Party’
Not included
- Appleton Estate Rum Tasting US $35
- Photos, souvenirs, gifts and snacks
- Lockers US $10
- Challenge Course US $39
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Dunn's River Falls and Park
Follow your expert guide up the falls on a mild hike to the top of the 600-foot (182-meter) cascade. As you climb, stop for a dip into one of the many refreshing lagoons created by the terraced rocks, and take in the gorgeous surroundings below. You might even recognize the pristine landscape of Dunn’s River Falls from the popular James Bond movie, Dr. No.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Island Village
Island Village is CHUKKA’s Hub for all Ocho Rios Adventures. It offers the perfect mix of retail and entertainment facilities all in one convenient stop. Visit the CHUKKA Zone where you can try the new challenge course, watch the Discover Jamaica Destination Film, shop in the Village Gift Shop & Boutique, indulge in the Appleton Rum Tasting Experience, awaken your senses in the Jablum Coffee Tasting Experience, grab a snack in the Grab ‘N’ Go, strike a pose at the selfie spots, and more!
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Montego Bay
Should guest(s) not need transportation, they can head directly to the tour location for the specified arrival time.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Should guest(s) not need transportation, they can head directly to the tour location for the specified arrival time.
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
- Attractions of the Caribbean - Jamaica
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ARRIVAL TIME Please note the time selected during checkout is your arrival time, not the hotel pickup time. Hotel pickups commence approximately 60 - 120 minutes prior to this time depending on the hotel location.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum 18 years and older to consume alcohol
- Minimum Age: 6 yrs (Snorkeling)
- Weight Limits: 265lbs (Zipline) 275lbs (Snorkeling)
- The remaining hour will be for the party at the Party Cruise
- Please note that this tour requires a minimum number of guests to operate. Should your this tour not be confirmed for your selected tour date, we will make contacted in advance to offer a rescheduled date, suitable alternative tour or a full refund.
- Minimum Age To Board the Catamaran: 2 years or older
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Physical effort
2 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
10 verified traveler reviews for Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nice people but no food
the waterfall hike was great but the snorkeling trip and lunch were very disappointing. we had to wait at the dock for almost an hour for some people that were late arriving which shortened our snorkling trip. We were also provided no snacks that had been promised and dint get lunch until 3pm. lunch was horrible. food had small bones in it that are choking hazard. i have been on many trips like this in past and most provide food and even lunch on board. that would be much better than a quick stop at a bad restaurant.
Response from the operator: Dear ajm100570, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your experience with Chukka Caribbean Adventures. We're pleased to hear you enjoyed the waterfall hike and found our team to be welcoming. However, we're sorry to learn that the snorkeling portion of your tour and the dining experience did not meet your expectations. We understand how frustrating delays, a shortened snorkeling experience, and concerns about the quality and timing of the meal can be. Your concerns are important to us and will be shared with our operations and catering teams for review. We'd like the opportunity to learn more about your visit and address your concerns directly. Please email us at reviews@chukka.com with your booking information, the date of your visit, and any additional details about your experience. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to the opportunity to assist you. Kind Regards, Chukka Guest Experience Team
via Tripadvisor
Poor
We had to wait 40 mins for our wrist band to start the Dunns falls climb, so we were obviously running behind schedule. This meant our guide rushed the climb and missed several experiences during the climb. We know this because we have climbed the falls before. When we questioned the guide he said he didn't know we wanted to do the other experiences but he still expected a tip. The Catamaran was moored at Dunn falls, not where we were told it would be . The bar only serves 1 alcoholic drink, and that's on the way back which took 15 mins. Not enough seating provided so I was stood during the whole trip. The music/DJ was way too loud and catered only for the younger end. I'm not a party pooper but the overall experience was terrible. I will always recommend Dunns Falls but definitely not the Catamaran trip.
via Tripadvisor
Great party atmosphere...
Great party atmosphere and laid back vibe. I had a great time even with the rain. Highly recommended!
via Viator
Best Catamaran Cruise Ever!!!
We had a great time! Felicia was amazing! Uncle David got us to our destination safely and back. The lunch was delicious. It was a great experience and the Falls were simply beautiful! Highly recommend.
via Viator
If travelling from...
If travelling from montego Bay it's quite a long time on the bus, the falls are great fun but not easy
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $104 to $149
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Montego Bay.
How much does Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay cost?
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Prices start at $104 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 Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Montego Bay, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios 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 Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios from Montego Bay?
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Around 4 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dunn's River Falls Catamaran Cruise, Ocho Rios 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 Private Montego Bay Airport Transfer to Negril, Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Private Tour from Montego Bay, Appleton Estate Admission Ticket & Distillery Tour with Tastings. 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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