Jamaica - Montego Bay & Northwest Coast (PDF Chapter)
This is the Montego Bay & Northwest Coast chapter from Lonely Planet’s Jamaica guidebook.
Montego Bay is many people’s first view of Jamaica before they get whisked off to the surrounding beaches, golf courses and resorts. The north coast is replete with plantation-era history, while inland, adventure beckons, from hiking to zip-lining through the jungle.
- explore Ironshore & Rose Hall, plantation houses with a dark history
- maps
- hike, cave and bird in Cockpit Country in Jamaica’s wild interior
- transport
- enjoy the varied dining scene of Jamaica’s second city, Montego Bay
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Montego Bay, Ironshore & Rose Hall, Falmouth, Glistening Waters, Duncans, Lethe, North Cockpit Country, Good Hope Estate, Windsor.

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