City break in Kingston. Active leisure ideas for Kingston - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Adjoineds Kingston Office Kingston is famous for its unique natural beauties, the city has many beautiful parks and gardens. Nature enthusiasts must visit the Hope Zoo, which was opened in 1961. Initially, it was under state control, and after that, it was placed under the authority of the Hope Zoo Preservation Foundation. Now the zoo is inhabited by many rare animals brought from different continents.
Kingston is a large trading port, a center of trading and tourism. The city is located in one of the bays. Kingston is surrounded by small settlements and villages. For many years fishing … Open
Here one can see lynx, white-tailed deer, mongoose, and okapi, as well as beautiful pink flamingos and rare eared turtles. The zoo often holds parrot shows, numerous playgrounds are equipped for younger visitors. The whole territory of the zoo is literally buried in an abundance of flowers and exotic plants.
In 2002, Emancipation Park was opened in the capital. The opening of this park was very symbolic for locals, as it was timed to the 170th anniversary of the abolition of slavery. Besides ornamental plants and fountains, the main feature of the park is the variety of sculptures and original designer African-style benches. Part of the park is reserved for a small botanical garden with the most unique Jamaican plants. The territory of the park is also equipped with picnic areas. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
There are a lot of fascinating entertainment centers and museums in Kingston. Tourists with children just do not have to be bored here. They should definitely visit the Miller Museum of … Open
To can get acquainted with the peculiarities of the local nature, go to the Hope Gardens occupying a huge area of more than 80 hectares. This is a historic botanical garden founded in 1873 by Richard Hope and named after him. For the convenience of visitors, the vast territory of the garden is divided into several thematic zones. Here you will find an extensive palm grove, a beautiful greenhouse with orchids, and a very beautiful cactus garden. Several decorative ponds attractive to waterfowl were created in the botanical garden. Exploring all the hidden corners of the huge garden may take hours and hours.
P1010266 In Kingston, lovers of walking will be invited to the Blue Mountain National Park. It is a unique natural area with beautiful peaks and sparse vegetation. The reserve established in 1992 owes its unusual name to the fact that for many years a special type of blue coffee has been grown in the foothills.
The present-day culinary traditions of Kingston were greatly influenced by England, Spain, China, India, and even African countries. Its modern cuisine is an amazing combination of cooking … Open
The highest point of the reserve is the 2,256-meter Blue Mountain Peak. One can climb to the top of this mountain following a hiking path, every participant of such a difficult hike will be awarded. At the top of the mountain is one of the best viewing platforms in Jamaica, which offers a gorgeous view of both the northern and the southern coast. Coffee plantations located in the reserve have long become popular tourist sites as well. You can walk through them to observe how the coffee is collected; here there is also a great restaurant serving regional cuisine.
Downtown New Kingston Kingston has several classic entertainment centers where you can spend a wonderful evening with the whole family. Play bowling and try classic regional dishes in JamZone Center, which is very popular with locals. Near the coast is Zoom Go-Karting Sundays, which is visited by both holidaymakers with children and single adult travelers.
Kingston residents are characterized by an incredibly cheerful and positive nature, they are full of love for their homeland and life. This attitude may seem completely carefree and … Open
A very popular recreational facility in hot weather is Rockfort located on the territory of a picturesque park. This center offers visitors several excellent swimming pools, among which are both public and private ones, which can be rented for an additional fee.
TrenchTownRock Kingston is famous for its fantastic nightclubs and bars, and it is here that you can visit Jamaica's most famous club Asylum. It is always full of visitors, the club offers its guests a huge dance floor, two bars, as well as an incredible atmosphere. The club holds themed parties and contests, as well as original entertainment for visitors, every night. It is noteworthy that this noisy club is popular with people of all ages.
The country's most interesting attractions are concentrated in Kingston; The Zoology Museum is very popular among travelers with children. It contains a unique collection of natural science … Open
Fans of dance and modern music will enjoy Hurricane's located on the grounds of Breezes Montego Hotel. This is the place where all reggae fans and those who've long dreamed to see fiery Jamaican dances with their own eyes should go. This club also has an excellent bar with a rich selection of drinks. Here you can relax and have fun until the early hours. Peppers Club is notable for the fact that besides modern music and dances, it is ready to offer visitors a very interesting regional menu.
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Attractions and entertainment in Jamaica

Romantic travelers and fans of animals will find it interesting to swim with horses during their vacation in Jamaica. The standard program of these excursions includes a 45-minute-long ride on the coast and then a 10-minute-long swim while still being on a horse. This excursion starts in a village that still has ruins of an old sugar cane plantation. During the ride, a guide will tell tourists about the culture of the island. The swimming starts when the group reaches the Caribbean Sea. Horses go into the water until it is chin deep and then go back. To prevent horse riders from falling, they are fastened with special protective belts. Specially trained horses, professional instructions of the guide, and good mood are everything that tourists need to enjoy the process. … Open
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Amusement parks near Kingston
♥   Amusement park 'Mystic Mountain' Ocho Rios, 57.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Aquasol Theme Park' Montego Bay, 130.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo

City break ideas for neighbours of Kingston

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