This Georgian-style mansion is one of the most popular landmarks in Kingston and one of Jamaica’s most celebrated attractions. The grounds of Devon House feature lush green lawns with exotic flowers, high-rising palm trees, and a water fountain. There are also plenty of restaurants available, including the famous “Devon House I-Scream” Ice Cream shop. It is absolutely unmissable and worth exploring.

The Luminous Lagoon is a true natural wonder. This body of water is a lagoon by day and then glistening waters by night. The unbelievable phenomenon is a phosphorescent lagoon filled with microorganisms that glow at night, giving off a luminous effect. The lagoon is located in Falmouth, Trelawny and there is said to be only three of its kind in the world!

The subtle interplay of fire and water is hard to ignore at the remote Windsor Mineral Spring. The small area of the Spring, about the size of a large jacuzzi, is called “Fire Water,” as it can actually make fire. This unusual activity is believed to be caused by a high concentration of sulfur in the water. Residents of Winsor in St. Ann have told many stories about the healing and rejuvenating effects of the water. It is definitely going to be a memorable experience and hence makes its place in the list of unmissable attractions of Jamaica.

The Bob Marley Museum in Kingston was the home of the greatest Reggae Singer and Jamaica’s most celebrated musical legend, Bob Marley. Inside the museum, you will find some of Marley’s most prized possessions and memorabilia. The museum also features his former recording studio, now transformed into an exhibition hall, the legend café, and the Bob Marley gift shop, which sells the famous Marley coffee.

Fort Charles was the first fort built in the city of Port Royal between 1650-60. The fort was built by the English, after capturing the island, to defend their new acquisition from the Spanish. Today, the set up of the lined cannons on the outside wall of the fort is still the same. There is also now a small museum located inside the fort.

Port Royal, located at the mouth of the Kingston harbor, once had the reputation of being the richest and wickedest city in the world. The massive earthquake of 1692 that hit Port Royal destroyed most of the city, even sending parts of it into the sea. Today, most of the remains of the 17th-century city lie under up to 40 feet of water. Many archaeologists and geographic societies have sent divers underwater, exploring the sunken city.

The Blue Mountains in Jamaica is the island’s highest mountain range on the eastern side of the island. The iconic mountain range stretches across three parishes in Jamaica and can virtually be seen from any location in Kingston.

Rick’s Cafe is one of the most popular hot spots in Jamaica. The restaurant and bar, located in Negril, serves amazing liquor and food, of course, but most people go there to jump off the 35-foot high cliff and to view the beautiful Negril sunset that peaks over the naturally formed cliffs.

Named for the green algae that cover its walls, the Green Grotto Caves is one of the most prominent tourist attractions in St. Ann. In touring the cave, you will be sure to see majestic stalactites, stalagmites, and other exquisite dripstone formations. The innermost cavern contains a crystal-clear underground lake, while on the outside, you can throw a coin and make a wish in the wishing well.

Kool Runnings is Jamaica’s premiere adventure park and provides the perfect mixture of entertainment and excitement for the entire family. The park is divided into two sections; the water park, featuring ten thrilling water slides, children’s interactive play area, leisure river, and wave pool while the Adventure Park includes paintball, outdoor laser kombat, go-karts, Jamboo rafting, kool kanoe adventure, and kayaking.

The legend of Annie Palmer awaits you at the Rose Hall Greathouse in Montego Bay. The Greathouse is s 6,600-acre Plantation House surrounded by miles of beautiful beaches, a golf course, and many gift shops and restaurants. The Rose Hall Greathouse is especially noted for the many stories of its former owner, Annie Palmer, also known as the “White Witch of Rose Hall.”

Nestled in the heart of New Kingston, Emancipation Park is an oasis of lush greenery and serenity in Kingston. The park features three water fountains, lush gardens, various stonework, and an 11-foot bronze sculpture, named “Redemption Song,” in line with the Park’s theme of “Tribute to Freedom.”

If you want to see the beautiful city of Ocho Rios from a vantage point, then take an adventure tour up to the 700-foot mystic mountain at the Mystic Mountain Adventure Park. This environmentally friendly attraction, located in the heart of Ocho Rios, offers a range of adventure tours suited for the entire family including bobsledding, sky explorer, and ziplining.

Rafting down the Martha Brae is one of the most relaxing activities that you can do in Jamaica. The Martha Brae Rafting Village in Trelawny includes picnic grounds, a full-service bar, two souvenir shops, a swimming pool, and modern restrooms. The purpose of the village is to provide rafting tours that will allow you to peacefully coast down the three-mile river on a handmade bamboo raft.

The Blue Lagoon in Portland, Jamaica is one of the most beautiful natural attractions on the island. The lagoon is rumored to be bottomless but it is actually about 200 feet deep and features clear turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery. Guests enjoy diving into the lagoon or swinging on the tree rope vines.

The National Gallery of Jamaica, which was established in 1974, is the oldest and largest public art museum in the English-speaking Caribbean. The gallery features an extensive collection of early, modern, and contemporary art from many Jamaican artists along with pieces from other Caribbean artists.

The Mayfield Falls is a natural, majestic attraction located on the western side of the island, in Westmoreland. It consists of two beautiful waterfalls, 44 mineral pools, and 21 natural jacuzzis surrounded by exotic flowers, plant species, birds, butterflies, and wildlife native to Jamaica. The grounds are peaceful and well-maintained, featuring a lush botanical garden, a Jamaican restaurant, and café.

To view and even swim with all the marine life that call Jamaica their home, then Dolphin Cove is the place to visit. The Marine attraction, with three locations in Jamaica, offers guests the opportunity to swim and interact with dolphins, sharks, and stingrays in their natural environment.

Considered to be one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, the Frenchman’s Cove beach is a part of the 45-acre Frenchman’s Cove Resort. The beach features beautiful white sand and turquoise waters that have attracted visitors to Jamaica for decades.