Dunns River Falls
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September 2026
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4.2/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Dunns River Falls worth booking?
Dunns River Falls is a 5-hour experience in Negril, Jamaica, from $31 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 4.2/5 (5)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $31 per person
Dunn's River Falls in Ocho Rios is one of Jamaica's most popular attractions. It's a natural waterfall that is fed by an underground spring. It is definitely one of the most beautiful places you'll ever see. The picture
What you get
About this experience
Dunn's River Falls in Ocho Rios is one of Jamaica's most popular attractions. It's a natural waterfall that is fed by an underground spring. It is definitely one of the most beautiful places you'll ever see. The picture-perfect appearance of this cascading waterfall might make you think that it's man-made. NB: This is only for the transportation to and from the attraction, once you’re on site there will be a entrance fee of $25 per person for the tour.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Dunn's River Falls and Park
When you arrive, you'll be greeted by Dunn's River Fall's resident Donkey. His name is Bunny. Once you make it down to the beach, this is where you start climbing the falls. You have the option of holding hands and forming a train, or you can try to find your own route to the top. Look out for dark-colored rocks. That's a sign that it might be very slippery.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 180 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
From Negril
Duration: 7 hours Pickup included
From Grand Palladium Hotel
Duration: 7 hours Pickup included
From Princess Hotel
Princess Hotel Duration: 7 hours Pickup included
From Montego Bay
Duration: 6 hours Pickup included
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
- DG TOURS
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Physical effort
1 mentionExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Dunns River Falls. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Dunns River and bamboo rafting
Our driver was Andrae and he was amazing. He made sure we had an amazing time. He went above and beyond. I will definitely book him in the future. I give him 10/10 for his services.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your glowing review! We’re thrilled to hear that Andrae provided such an exceptional experience and went above and beyond to make your trip memorable. He’ll be delighted to know you gave him a 10/10! We look forward to welcoming you back in the future.
via Tripadvisor
Just ok.
Driver not super friendly. Had to ask him a couple times to turn down the R&B music in the car. Some of it with foul language.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your experience with the driver didn’t meet your expectations. Our goal is to always provide a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere for our guests. Regarding the music, we understand your concern and apologize if it caused any discomfort. As for the driver’s demeanor, we strive to respect our guests’ preferences and interactions, and if you noticed that during the ride, you all were using headphones or AirPods. The driver always respects your space, and we believe this may have influenced the level of interaction. We appreciate your comments and will continue to work on enhancing our service to ensure all guests feel welcome and comfortable.
via Viator
Lovely
Great place and well worth a visit. We didn’t have the guided tour up the falls but went in at various points for photos but would recommend it Good value for money
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review! We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed your visit. We hope to welcome you back again soon!
via Viator
Challenging and fun climb
Climbing the falls was an amazing experience and our guides were great. The line to get a guide was very long due to a group from a cruise ship tour that came in, but I would not attempt to climb the falls without one - especially if you have children. Mine are seven and nine years old. It’s very tricky and can be dangerous if you don’t know what you’re doing. You can skip the line and just play in the Falls with no problem, but if you want to climb it from top to the bottom, a guide is the way to go. There’s no charge for a guide, but they do request a gratuity. There’s also a lovely beach at the bottom of the falls with beautiful water. There’s a small splash pad area with a waterslide, but it was mostly for younger children. My seven and nine-year-old were a bit too big for it. On the way out of the park, there are many local vendors selling crafts, and they can get quite aggressive. It made me a bit uncomfortable. I wish I had a camera in a waterproof pouch to take photos. You can’t bring anything you don’t want to get very wet on the climb. water shoes are required and you can buy decent ones for $10 there. They also have lockers available.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We are glad you had a great time.
via Tripadvisor
Dunn’s River Falls day trip from Negril
The Falls were magical. Well worth the drive from Negril. Our tour guide and driver, Robert “Bob” Graver, from “Know Jamaica Tours” was fantastic. He arrived early at our hotel and told us all about the various places we saw as we drove to the falls. He even took us to a great road side restaurant for awesome jerked chicken and pork. We really enjoyed this tour and will remember it as one of our best trips in Jamaica.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We are glad we were able to make this one of your best trips to Jamaica, that’s our aim and we look forward in working with you again.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $31 to $340
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Dunns River Falls: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Negril.
How much does Dunns River Falls cost?
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Prices start at $31 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Negril usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dunns River Falls take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Negril is not rushed.
Is Dunns River Falls worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Negril, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dunns River Falls?
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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 Dunns River Falls suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dunns River Falls?
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Around 2 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 Negril 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 Negril and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dunns River Falls 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 Negril 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 Negril?
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On Outty we rank every Negril experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Transportation and Tour from Montego Bay to Blue Hole/Secret Falls, Negril Glass Bottom Boat Tour Snorkeling and Booby Cay, ATV, Bamboo Rafting and Negril Ricks Cafe from Montego Bay. 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 Negril?
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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 Negril?
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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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