Montego Bay , Jamaica

YS Falls and Pelican Bar

Active

7h - 8h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Booking your Ys Falls and Floyd's Pelican Bar excursion with Premier Transfers and Tours promises a seamless and stress-free experience. Premier Transfers and Tours prides itself on professionalism, ensuring that you receive top-notch service and high-quality experiences throughout your journey. With a focus on safety, their friendly and knowledgeable staff prioritize your well-being and ensure a secure and comfortable trip. With years of experience in the tourism industry, they have the expertise to navigate both Ys Falls and Floyd's Pelican Bar efficiently, offering valuable insights and insider tips to make your visit unforgettable. Customer satisfaction is paramount for Premier Transfers and Tours, and they go the extra mile to meet your needs and exceed your expectations. By choosing them, you can trust that your outing to Ys Falls and Floyd's Pelican Bar will be well-organized, enjoyable, and memorable, creating lasting memories of these stunning Jamaican attractions.

Available options

Group of 4-15 rate.

Pickup included

Group of 2 pple. Private Tour

Pickup included

Group of 3 people rate.

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Hotel/Villa pickup and dropoff

Air-conditioned vehicle

Entry/Admission - YS Falls

Entry/Admission -Floyd's Pelican Bar

Detailed itinerary

Pick up from Montego Bay. approximately 4 hours driving (2 hours each way).

Stop 2

Y.S. Falls in Jamaica offers a breathtaking experience with its stunning cascades and lush surroundings.
Hop aboard a tractor-pulled jitney that takes you to YS Falls — a series of seven waterfalls that cascade into natural pools. Once at the falls, visitors have the opportunity to swim, wade, or simply relax in the crystal-clear pools formed by the cascading water. There are usually lifeguards and guides present to ensure safety and assist visitors if needed. Ys Falls is famous for its rope swing and Tarzan jump. Visitors can swing on a rope and drop into the inviting pools below, providing a thrill of adventure.
For an additional fee, visitors can enjoy a thrilling zipline Canopy Tour, which allows them to soar over the top of the falls. This is a popular activity that offers a unique perspective of the falls and the surrounding landscape.
The Estate has a restaurant where you can purchase lunch, in addition to changing rooms, environmentally-friendly restrooms.

The Pelican Bar is a unique and popular attraction between Treasure Beach and Black River, about a mile off the coast of Parottee in Treasure Beach. To reach the bar, visitors must take a boat ride from shore, which adds to the sense of adventure and exclusivity.
Once at the Pelican Bar, guests are greeted by a rustic wooden structure built on stilts over the crystal-clear Caribbean waters. The bar offers a laid-back and relaxed atmosphere, with reggae music playing in the background and friendly staff ready to serve up cold drinks and delicious seafood dishes.
Visitors can swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the sun-drenched deck while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding ocean. The Pelican Bar is also a popular spot for watching the sunset, making it a perfect place to unwind and soak in the beauty of Jamaica.

Overall, the Pelican Bar experience is a must-do for anyone visiting Jamaica, offering a unique and memorable way to enjoy the island's natural beauty and vibrant culture.

What's not included

Meals and Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Pick Up Instruction for hotels/ Villas:

Your driver will meet you in the villa/hotel lobby.

If you do not see the driver/guide for any reason, please call us and an operator will assist you.

About Montego Bay

Montego Bay, known as MoBay, is a vibrant coastal city in Jamaica, famous for its stunning beaches, lush resorts, and rich cultural heritage. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, offering everything from luxurious spas to thrilling water sports.

Top Attractions

Doctor's Cave Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Montego Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand. The beach is part of the Doctor's Cave Beach Club, which offers amenities like food, drinks, and water sports.

Beach Half day Free (entry fee for the beach club)

Rose Hall Great House

A historic plantation house with a rich and somewhat haunted history. The house offers guided tours that delve into its past, including the legend of the White Witch of Rose Hall.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (entry fee for tours)

Martha Brae River

A scenic river that offers bamboo rafting tours. The gentle current and lush surroundings make for a relaxing and picturesque experience.

Nature Half day Moderate (tour fee)

Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue)

A vibrant strip filled with shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. It's a great place to experience the local nightlife and culture.

Entertainment Evening Varies (shopping, dining, and entertainment expenses)

Montego Bay Marine Park

A protected marine area that offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. The park is home to a variety of marine life and coral reefs.

Nature Half day Moderate (snorkeling and diving tour fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and grilled over an open fire. The sauce typically includes Scotch bonnet peppers, allspice, thyme, and other spices.

Dinner Contains meat, can be spicy

Ackee and Saltfish

A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices.

Breakfast Contains fish, can be spicy

Curried Goat

Goat meat slow-cooked in a rich and flavorful curry sauce. It's often served with rice and peas.

Dinner Contains meat, can be spicy

Rice and Peas

A staple side dish made with rice, kidney beans, coconut milk, and spices. It's often served with meat dishes.

Side Dish Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without meat

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Zip-lining Hiking Caving Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with the best weather conditions. The days are sunny and warm, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Jamaican Patois (Creole)
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

Time Zone

EST (UTC-5)

Electricity

110VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Montego Bay is generally safe for tourists, especially in the tourist areas and resorts. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid walking alone at night

Getting there

By air

Sangster International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center

By bus

Montego Bay Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Public transportation in Montego Bay consists of route taxis (minivans) and buses. They are affordable but can be crowded. Route taxis are shared and follow specific routes, while buses are less frequent and follow a set schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue) Dead End Beach Fairview

Day trips

Ocho Rios

75 km (47 miles) • Full day

Ocho Rios is a vibrant town known for its waterfalls, beaches, and lush landscapes. It offers a variety of attractions, including Dunn's River Falls, Mystic Mountain, and Dolphin Cove.

Negril

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

Negril is a laid-back beach town known for its stunning beaches, especially Seven Mile Beach, and its vibrant nightlife. It offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, with activities like snorkeling, diving, and cliff jumping at Rick's Café.

Runaway Bay

40 km (25 miles) • Half day to Full day

Runaway Bay is a scenic area known for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and adventure activities. It's home to the Green Grotto Caves and the Runaway Bay Golf Club.

Festivals

Reggae Sumfest • Early to mid-July Montego Bay Cultural Festival • Mid-July Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival • January

Pro tips

Try local jerk cuisine, especially jerk chicken and pork, which is a must-try in Montego Bay
Visit Doctor's Cave Beach early in the morning to secure a good spot and enjoy the beautiful turquoise waters
Explore the Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue) for shopping, dining, and nightlife, but be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and the best prices
Use reputable tour operators and taxis, and negotiate fares in advance to avoid overcharging