South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum in Montego Bay, Jamaica
Montego Bay, Jamaica

South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews6.1 hoursFrom $120
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum worth booking?

South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum is a 6.1-hour experience in Montego Bay, Jamaica, from $120 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
6.1 hours
From
$120 per person

Visit the top attractions on Jamaica's South Cost with this combo tour! Experience the beauty of YS Falls, the nature around Black River Safari and even a visit to Appleton Rum Estate (optional). There is truly so much to experience, and no one is better to take you there than Ready Wheel Tours. Our local guides bring professionalism while giving you history of the area, the culture and providing you with the feel good vibes you'd expect during your vacation. So sit back and enjoy your air-conditioned transportation as we voyage through the wonder that is Jamaica! BE SURE TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT COMBO TOUR BELOW! There are different options to visit either 2 or 3 attractions.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit the top attractions on Jamaica's South Cost with this combo tour! Experience the beauty of YS Falls, the nature around Black River Safari and even a visit to Appleton Rum Estate (optional). There is truly so much to experience, and no one is better to take you there than Ready Wheel Tours. Our local guides bring professionalism while giving you history of the area, the culture and providing you with the feel good vibes you'd expect during your vacation. So sit back and enjoy your air-conditioned transportation as we voyage through the wonder that is Jamaica! BE SURE TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT COMBO TOUR BELOW! There are different options to visit either 2 or 3 attractions.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Snacks
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Alcoholic beverages

    Not included

    • Tips & Gratuities
    • Lunch
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. YS Falls

      Once you arrive at YS Falls, a jitney, hauled by a tractor, will be waiting to take you on a 10-minute ride through the beautiful rain-forrest and up to the falls. There are 2 man-made natural pools available to you. Guides and lifeguards are on property to provide guests with both safety and assistance. YS is a nature-based attraction offering the opportunity to experience the beauty of the waterfalls surrounded by lush gardens and magnificent trees. The pools are fed by underground and above ground springs, which is more suitable for children and others unable to swim. YS Falls offers one of the most exhilarating canopy rides, which glide from the top of the falls to its base, and river tubing. Diving off the platforms and swing off the Tarzan Ropes are also a trademark activity at YS that you cannot miss! Entry Fees Not Included.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Black River

      Once you arrive to Black River Safari, you will board your pontoon boat which will take you up the Black River for an hour to view the vegetation and see the wildlife (crocodiles, eagles, egrets nesting, giant fern, etc.). The basic tour takes you six miles up the river and return, during which a running commentary is given by your captain/ tour guide on both the ecology and history of the area. Over 100 species of birds have been recorded in the Black River morass and many are seen during your trip. Even get the chance to touch some alligators if you dare! Entry Fees Not Included

      120 minutes here

    3. The Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience

      Visit one of Jamaica’s best rum distilleries, Appleton Estate, which has been producing the liquor since 1749. With its sprawling sugarcane plantations and facilities, the estate covers an 11,000-acre (4,452-hectare) plot and makes about 10 million liters of rum per year. Visitors get to see how the Appleton Rum is made, sample cocktail rum, super friendly staff a tour filled with information. Appleton original rum blends best quality sampled by our vacationers. Entry Fees not included

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Appleton Estate & Pelican Bar

      Bus/Van Pickup included

    • Black River Safari & Pelican B

      Bus/Van Pickup included

    • YS Falls & Black River Safari

      Pickup included

    • YS, Black River & Appleton Rum

      Pickup included

    • Ys,Appleton,Safari with entry

      Private Bus 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 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ready Wheel Tours

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Karim_L · January 2024

    What an awesome day!

    We have been several times in Jamaica already, but this time we had the best tour guide you can think of! Mr. Chez Brown is simply awesome! Here is why…. He was early for the pick-up and extremely knowledgable about pretty much everything on the island. He made extra stops when needed and gave us all the time in the world. We travelled with my wife’s parents, they are a bit older already, but Chez made sure they are ok and he helped my wife dad where needed. We had a great day and we recommend Chez for every tour there is in Jamaica.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your honest feedback, It was an absolute pleasure helping to make your trip a memorable one. Our aim at Ready Wheel Tours is to provide the highest level of service possible to our clients to enhance their experience. We look forward to serving you or any referrals in the future, Until next time ONE LOVE FROM Ready Wheel Tours 🇯🇲 #wewillgetyouthere

    via Viator

    Brian_B · April 2023

    Yo Me Good Man!

    Chez was the best Tour Guide you could get. We didn’t know if we needed towels, and were rushing around trying to find them. He said he would wait for us and it relieved our stress. Following that while driving he taught us about the culture of Jamaica and how people live, the separate parishes, different areas to go to and explore, and he made us feel safe being in a country we have never been in. While traveling he drove us to our destinations flawlessly and made it comfortable for my wife and me. What we loved most about the experience is that he accompanied us everywhere, and not only acted as a Tour Guide but it felt like a friend. You couldn’t beat it. For all the driving, the rum punch and snacks he had for us, and the true hospitality, you can’t beat it. We felt as if there was extreme value in what we paid for and we got way more out of it. I highly recommend doing your research on what you want to do, and picking Chez to guide you.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your positive feedback we truly appreciate your patronage and happy to know we helped create some memories. Until next time ONE LOVE FROM JAMAICA "yow mi gud mon"

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6.1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $120 to $366
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ready Wheel Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.1.

    See everything Ready Wheel Tours runs

    Why this scores 64

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum cost?

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    Prices start at $120 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 South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum take?

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    Plan for about 6.1 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 South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum?

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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 South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum?

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    Around 1 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 6.1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum 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 South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; On-board WiFi; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Snacks. Not included: Tips & Gratuities; Lunch; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 55 listed pickup locations in and around Montego Bay. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum 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 South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum?

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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 South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum 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.

    What booking options are available for South Coast Tour to YS Falls, Black River Safari and Appleton Rum?

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    There are 5 options to choose from, including Appleton Estate & Pelican Bar, Black River Safari & Pelican B, YS Falls & Black River Safari, YS, Black River & Appleton Rum. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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