Beaches and Relaxation
Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay in St. Ann offers beaches, resorts and a relaxed pace, with easy access to Ocho Rios and other north-coast attractions.
History & cultural background
Local legend connects Runaway Bay’s name to Spanish settlers fleeing the island after the English arrived in 1655.
The nearby Green Grotto Caves have sheltered people over centuries and appear in many stories from Jamaica’s past.
More history & heritage
Discovery Bay is traditionally associated with Columbus’s arrival in Jamaica in 1494.
Top attractions & things to do in Runaway Bay
Admission fees, opening hours and availability are set by each attraction and may change — confirm before you go.
Runaway Bay beaches
Runaway Bay
Calm resort beaches along the coast.
What to expect: Swimming and relaxing.
Inquire about a private tour →Green Grotto Caves
Between Runaway Bay and Discovery Bay
Limestone caves with an underground lake.
What to expect: Guided cave tours.
Inquire about a private tour →Puerto Seco Beach
Discovery Bay
A popular beach in nearby Discovery Bay.
What to expect: A family-friendly beach day.
Inquire about a private tour →North-coast excursions
St. Ann
Easy reach of Ocho Rios attractions.
What to expect: Waterfalls, adventure parks and more.
Inquire about a private tour →Food, culture & local experiences
- Resort relaxation.
- Roadside jerk and seafood.
- Family-friendly beaches.
Getting there & getting around
Luxurious Carib Tours arranges private transportation to and around Runaway Bay: airport transfers, private sightseeing tours, taxi and private rides, customized island excursions, and transportation for families and groups. Vehicles are assigned based on your passengers, luggage and availability, and every request is reviewed and confirmed by our team.
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