Montego Bay Resort Reviews

Montego Bay, popularly called Mobay is the second city of the island. This beautiful resort town wears many names it is sometimes referred to as the “complete resort”, the “tourist capital” or Jamaica’s Riviera”. Montego Bay resorts are truly dubbed the mecca of Caribbean vacations.

Located on the north coast of Jamaica, this resort town is a very popular spot for the travelers to this island. With its dazzling shoreline of about 10 miles which is fronted with coral reefs and blue lagoons and sheathed in mountaintop jungles of banana palms, sugar cane and lush tropical plants. This is the first choice for most vacationers who are coming into the island.

The attractions and activities offered in this town are countless as there is so much to entice you. Some of best beaches in Jamaica can be found in this area as the locations are similar to picture perfect postcards.

Visitors can choose from many variations that are offered for recreation such as golfing, bamboo rafting, river tube, bird watching, jungle trails and also music festivals.

This city is where most of the visitors will arrive when they are visiting the island from the Sangster International Airport or the cruise ship pier. This international airport is one of the two that you will find in Jamaica and is considered the tourism gateway.

The airport offers all modern conveniences and the location is ideal with its close proximity to the Montego Bay resorts and hotel facilities. It is also easily accessible for driving to the other resort towns of Negril and Ocho Rios.

The cruise shipping pier is located on the western side of the town; this area is called the Montego Freeport. This area was once mangrove swamps and has been developed with pier, hotels and free zone facilities. The shipping pier with its deep water has the capacity to accommodate huge ships and this is the area where cruise freight and boat passengers are unloaded. This is also just a few minutes from the airport.

Montego Bay is referred to as the complete resort as everything that is offered in tourism on the island you can have it at this one spot. Some of these features include luxury accommodations, championship golf courses, boutiques, shopping, gaming lounges, restaurants, entertainment and the sparkling white sand beaches.

Everything that you are looking for your vacation; the famous hip strip area will offer most of the entertainment, restaurants, nightlife and fun activities. Whether you are traveling for business or fun if you choose this area you will be satisfied.

There are numerous sections away from the beach areas that will offer sightseeing, where you get to relive from as far back as two centuries. There are many Great Houses that have been restored and welcomes visitors frequently with guided tours of the rich heritage of the city.

When you visit the Montego Bay resorts town, if you are lucky you might catch two of the popular music festivals that is held in this town; the reggae sumfest and the jazz and blues.

There are also tours that will let you explore the nearby heritage site of Falmouth and other surrounding areas. All of these places are covered in most of your vacation packages and will contribute richly to the memorable experiences that you have when you visit this resort.