Montego Bay, Jamaica

Green Grotto Caves

Explore a Cave System With a Rich History Travel along Jamaica’s scenic North Coast to the Green Grotto Caves, a labyrinth steeped in history. Nestled along the coast near Discovery Bay, this cave system boasts a storied past. Its earliest known inhabitants were the Arawak and Taino peoples, who used the caves for shelter and left fragments of pottery behind. Later, it served as a hideout for Spaniards fleeing the British forces and smugglers dealing in arms and rum. Journey by motor coach to reach this natural wonder, then, accompanied by your guide, set out on a walk through its interconnected chambers. As you explore, you will see stalactites, stalagmites and light holes, and perhaps catch a glimpse of the bats who are known to nest overhead—the caves are home to nine bat species in total. Descend 120 feet to discover a serene underground cavern with crystal-clear waters before returning to your awaiting ship. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inclines. Total time walking or standing may