Best Beaches

Jamaica’s coastline features varied terrain, from the seven-mile stretch of white sand in Negril to the mineral-rich waters of Doctors Cave in Montego Bay. This list highlights Crab Key Beach, a filming site for the James Bond movie Dr. No, and the Blue Flag-certified Bluefields Beach. Cultural landmarks include Hellshire Beach, known for its traditional seafood stalls, and the dark-sand fishing shores of Calabash Bay. Snorkeling opportunities are found at the coral reefs near Ocho Rios and the protected waters of the south coast.

Seven Mile Beach

Pleasure-seekers and sun lovers flock here to enjoy the clear water and great atmosphere.

Doctors Cave Beach

This stretch of fine sand is said to be the best beach in Montego Bay. If you don't mind busy atmosphere and occasional crowds, go for it.

Reggae Beach

Reggae Beach was a 250-acre property which was located in Jamaica, midway between Ocho Rios and Oracabessa.

Crab Key Beach

Fans of James Bond should definitely pay a visit to the beach where Bond killed Dr. No and blew his island into pieces.

Bluefields Beach

A secluded paradise listed by the Blue Flag. Snorkelers will be amazed by the variety of underwater life.

coral reef

Sandy beach and coral reef located near Ocho Rios.

Callabash Bay Beach

Dark-sand beach and fishing cove located in Treasure Beach on the south coast.

Hellshire Beach

Public beach near Kingston famous for its traditional fried fish and bammy food stalls.