- WhereJamaica
- TypeMountains
- Time neededFull day or overnight
- Best timeDry months, December–April
Rising above Kingston, the Blue and John Crow Mountains are a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their nature and Maroon heritage. Blue Mountain Peak reaches 2,256 m.
Many visitors hike to the summit before dawn to watch sunrise, or tour a coffee estate to taste the famous Blue Mountain coffee.
Tips
- Bring warm layers: it gets cold at the top
- Hire a guide and 4x4 transfer
- Combine with a night in Kingston
Location
Open in Google Maps → · Coordinates 18.0466, -76.579
Tours: Blue Mountains
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