River Oaks Travel Guide
Ocho Rios




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Popular places to visit

Dunn's River Falls
The natural mineral pools under these beautiful terracing waterfalls are a refreshing treat after a hike through this tropical paradise.

Turtle Beach
Nestled between rainforest and the Caribbean Sea is this golden beach where you can escape the crowds, enjoy water sports and relax under swaying palm trees.

Mystic Mountain
Enjoy the rainforest at top speed by gliding down a huge hill in a bobsled, a fun activity for the whole family.

Cool Blue Hole
Explore the great outdoors at Cool Blue Hole and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Ocho Rios. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this romantic area.

Turtle River Park
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Turtle River Park, a lovely green space in Ocho Rios. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Dolphin Cove
Swim with dolphins and stingrays, feed sharks, see exotic birds and take part in a treasure hunt on this entertaining theme park in a bay of the Caribbean Sea.
Things to do

Luminous Lagoon Experience with Rum Punch & Transportation

Negril Beach & Sunset Tour with Cliff-Diving Show

Bamboo River Rafting On The Martha Brae

Club Kingston VIP Airport Lounge Service
Top hotels in River Oaks

Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive
Beautiful views, beach and property, extremely helpful staff, wide cuisine selection including the buffet, though the local food was watered down for the palate of the foreigners. Biggest peeve was the uninvited guest in my room the last morning of my stay. They do pest control daily, but likely ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Bahia Principe Escape Runaway Bay - All Inclusive
Amazingly friendly and helpful staff. Spacious and well appointed rooms. Some of the hotel is still closed for repairs from hurricane damage, but the section that is open is in great shape.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Moon Palace Jamaica – All Inclusive
Amazing luxury property if you have to travel with the family. Clean, fun, entertaining, excellent staff. Location is a walk away from the shops. Food is disappointing though.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Couples Tower Isle All Inclusive
I would never recommend this property. It is dated and worn out. The food was terrible and yet somehow everything tasted the same. We couldn’t even try some of the restaurants on property because they were either closed or no reservations available. The 2 hot tubs we saw were filthy and damaged. ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Sago Palm Hotel
Stayed from Friday night to Monday morning. They offer a very tasty complimentary Jamaican breakfast, but the portions are small. The coffee was excellent (best blue mountain peak coffee I've tasted at a hotel). The room was small but clean, and offers a kitchenette with a full sized refridgerator! ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Sandals Ochi - ALL INCLUSIVE Couples Only
Wonderful place.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Oaks

Great Pond
While there might not be top attractions in Great Pond, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mahogany Beach and Ocho Rios Clock Tower.

New Buckfield
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in New Buckfield and surrounding area, you can visit Mahogany Beach and Turtle River Park.

Mammee Bay Estates
While Mammee Bay Estates isn't home to many top sights, Green Grotto Caves and Dunn's River Falls are some notable places to visit nearby.

Greenwich Estate
Though Greenwich Estate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Green Grotto Caves and Dunn's River Falls.


