
Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium
Traveler rating
3.5/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium worth booking?
Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium is a 6-hour experience in Lucea, Jamaica, from $80 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 3.5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $80 per person
Enjoy an afternoon sunset tour to Rick's Cafe in Negril to watch the sunset, cliff divers and listen to live reggae music.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy an afternoon sunset tour to Rick's Cafe in Negril to watch the sunset, cliff divers and listen to live reggae music.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Live entertainment
- Professional driver/guide
- Rick's Cafe
Not included
- Food and drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos and other items on sale
What you'll see and do
Rick's Cafe
The world famous Rick's Café, founded in 1974, is undoubtedly the epic Negril hangout spot for locals and visitors alike! Strategically located along the cliffs of Jamaica’s most western tip, Rick’s Café easily takes the prize for a must-do attraction that you don’t want to miss! Nowhere else in the world do you get the opportunity to see the daring 100ft. free style cliff dives. Visitors also participate in the cliff jumps from a low of 10ft. to high of 40ft. – take your pick, of course at your own risk and optional. You get the adrenaline rush just watching the excitement put on by local divers who grew up practicing their skills right there on the cliffs – this is where you watch the most beautiful golden sunset, enjoy drinks and food at the bar or on the terrace (own expense), chosen from a menu with an array of unique choices, while dancing to the soothing sounds of live reggae music put on by some of our popular local entertainers. On a very busy day, the kitchen staff may have a lot to do so if you wish to have dinner at Rick’s, in the interest of time, you might want to put in your order as soon as you arrive at the location. You will be at Rick’s for approximately 3 hours. When the sun sets it will be time to board your bus or minivan that will take you back to your hotel.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
From Montego Bay Hotels
Pickup included
From Grand Palladium
Grand Palladium: 5-hr tour of Negril for Cliff Dives and Sunset at Rick's Café while listening soothing sound of authentic reggae music. 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
- SNL Jamaican Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant meals not included
- Dress code is casual
- Limited number of infant seats available
- Limited number of Child car seat available
- Limited number of wheelchair transportation available
- Things to take: Cash, camera, towels
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- Jumping off the cliff is not recommended if you are pregnant, having back problems, heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
- Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, customer may be prevented from participating if found to be intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
- Please present either a printed or electronic voucher at pickup just for verification.
- Minimum numbers apply: A minimum of 4 persons are required for this tour to take place. Tour may be rescheduled or canceled if we do not meet the minimum number of persons required.
- We pickup from most Hotels. Customers are required to contact us at least 24 hours prior to the day of the tour to confirm your booking and arrange your pickup point.
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby/pickup point 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
I didn’t like it.
I didn’t like the experience. The driver was late and it was raining the whole day. I only enjoyed riding back to my resort.
via Viator
Amazing
The sunset at Ricks was amazing Our driver was very knowledgeable thru out the tour help take pictures of us
via Viator
Great day away from the resort
Great driver and very knowledgeable. Had a great time at margetaville beach. Water was wonderful !! Sand in water did make you sink!
via Viator
All I can say is “Awesome”
The driver was very informative and knowledgeable of the Jamaican heritage! Ricks Cafe was everything described!
Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thanks for booking with us and taking the time out of you busy schedule to send us your feedback! We are looking forward to seeing you when next you travel! Kind regards, Natalia McFarlane Manager
via Viator
Last minute cancellation
The company required multiple check ins to confirm prior to the scheduled trip. However, due to limited wifi and not being in resort room all day, we finally were able to confirm about 3pm the day before. At this time they offered to pick us up early and allow us to join the crew in the 7 mile beach excursion due to "low boat attendance ". Of course we agreed. Well we received a call in the am from the company who reported that they may have to cancel as not enough people have signed up. We weren't going to wait in the hotel room all day so we finally got them to admit they were going to cancel and send us our full refund. Unfortunately, by this time all the other charters to Rick's cafe for the day were filled up so we ended up missing out on the experience all together. Seedless to say my wife and I were pissed !
Response from the operator: Dear Customer, Thanks for booking with us! We appreciate you taking the time out to write about your experience so we can improve on our service. We also want to apologize for the inconvenience. We are aware that it is not easy to communicate with customers while they are on vacation and that is why we insist that our customers provide us with enough contact options like email, phone number and room number to make it easier. We also request in the "Voucher Details" & "Before you Book" for all our customers to contact us at least 24 hours prior to their trips so that we can pass on valuable information like cancellations, upgrading or rescheduling. Unfortunately, with all the effort, sometimes it is a little difficult to reach customers and, we totally understand! "Shared" tours are based on minimum number of persons as stated in the "Voucher Details" & " Before you Book". If we do not meet the minimum number required the tour can either be rescheduled,, upgraded to "Private", you get the opportunity to choose another activity or canceled. We are looking forward to seeing you when next you travel so that we can share our excellent customer service with you! Kind regards, Natralia McFarlane Manager.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $80 to $94
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by SNL Jamaican Tours, who run 48 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.6.
See everything SNL Jamaican Tours runsWhy this scores 54
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Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lucea.
How much does Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium cost?
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Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lucea usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium 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 Lucea is not rushed.
Is Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lucea, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium?
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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 Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium 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 Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium?
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Around 3 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 Lucea 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 Lucea and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium 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 Lucea 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 Lucea?
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On Outty we rank every Lucea experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Negril Tour – Beach, Local Stops, Shopping & Rick’s Café, Jamaica - Rafting & Limestone Massage, Montego Bay Foodie Tour with City Highlights. 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 Lucea?
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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 Lucea?
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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 Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Live entertainment; Professional driver/guide; and Rick's Cafe. Not included: Food and drinks (available to purchase); Gratuities; and Souvenir photos and other items on sale. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 44 listed pickup locations in and around Lucea. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium 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 Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium?
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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 Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium?
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Across 8 reviews averaging 3.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Negril Sunset Trip to Rick's Cafe from Montego Bay and Grand Palladium?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including From Montego Bay Hotels, From Grand Palladium. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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