Nestled in the lush Jamaican countryside, the Martha Brae River offers an unforgettable adventure. Visitors can glide down this scenic 3-mile waterway on traditional bamboo rafts, guided by skilled captains. Along the way, they’ll witness the river’s vibrant wildlife and verdant surroundings. For those craving more excitement, an optional visit to the breathtaking Dunn’s River Falls promises a chance to hike up the cascading terraces. This full-day tour from Negril combines natural beauty with culture, leaving travelers with memories that will last a lifetime. What makes this experience truly unique, and why should one consider adding it to their Jamaican itinerary?
About Your Stay
- Enjoy a full-day rafting adventure on the scenic Martha Brae River, with an optional visit to the stunning Dunn’s River Falls.
- Rafting experience includes transportation, entrance fees, lunch, and water shoes, catering to a maximum of 100 travelers.
- Moderate physical activity level required; not recommended for certain medical conditions or pregnant travelers.
- Prompt 8:00 am pickup from Negril, with 15-minute arrival in the lobby prior required.
- Comprehensive package with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, starting from €156.33 per person.
Tour Overview
The rafting experience on the Martha Brae River in Jamaica is a full-day adventure operated by Holiday Services Ltd in Negril.
The tour offers optional access to Dunn’s Falls, a scenic waterfall. The maximum number of travelers permitted is 100, and the activity level is considered moderate, not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
Transportation is provided via air-conditioned vehicles, and all necessary entrance fees, as well as lunch and water shoes, are included.
Pickup occurs at 8:00 am, with guests required to arrive in the lobby 15 minutes prior.
Confirmation and cancellation policies apply.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The rafting tour provides a comprehensive package, including a complimentary lunch, air-conditioned vehicle transportation, and all necessary entrance fees.
Travelers also receive tips and gratuities, as well as water shoes for the rafting experience. An optional visit to Dunn’s Falls can be added to the itinerary.
To ensure the safety and comfort of all participants, the tour isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required.
Infant seating is available, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
With these inclusions and exclusions, the tour offers a well-rounded and enjoyable rafting experience in Martha Brae.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Pickup points are available at select locations, and travelers must arrive in the lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time of 8:00 am.
The tour starts promptly at 8:00 am, so it’s important to be on time. Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable journey.
Entrance fees to all attractions are included, as well as tips and gratuities. Travelers will also be provided with water shoes to wear during the rafting activity.
This full-day experience promises an exciting and memorable adventure.
Health and Safety Guidelines
According to the information provided, this rafting experience at Martha Brae isn’t recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions.
Specifically, it isn’t suitable for those with back problems, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues. Pregnant travelers are also advised against participating.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required, and infant seating is available, though infants must sit on laps.
Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Booking Information
Pricing for this rafting adventure at Martha Brae starts from €156.33 per person.
Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, securing their place while remaining flexible. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins, allowing for last-minute changes.
This full-day excursion includes lunch, air-conditioned transportation, entrance fees, and even water shoes. With a maximum capacity of 100 travelers, it’s important to confirm your booking in advance.
The tour isn’t suitable for those with certain medical conditions, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required. Infant seating is available, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
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Rafting on Martha Brae
The Martha Brae River winds its way through the lush, verdant hills of Jamaica, providing a scenic and thrilling rafting experience for visitors. Guests board 30-foot bamboo rafts, expertly guided by skilled captains, and embark on a leisurely 3-mile journey down the tranquil river.
The highlights of the rafting adventure include:
- Passing through dense foliage and spotting native birds and wildlife.
- Stopping at the Rafters’ Village to learn about the history and culture of the river.
- Enjoying a delicious Jamaican lunch served on the banks of the Martha Brae.
The rafting experience offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, immersing participants in the natural beauty of Jamaica.
Optional Dunn’s Falls Visit
Along With the rafting experience, the tour also offers an optional visit to Dunn’s River Falls, one of Jamaica’s most iconic natural attractions.
Dunn’s River Falls is a famous 600-foot-long cascading waterfall that flows directly into the Caribbean Sea. Guests can choose to hike up the terraced falls, led by experienced local guides, for a thrilling and scenic adventure.
The optional Dunn’s Falls excursion allows travelers to experience the best of Jamaica’s natural wonders in a single day. Whether you prefer to relax on the rafts or challenge yourself climbing the falls, this tour provides unforgettable memories of the island’s stunning landscapes.
Booking Your Stay
Enjoy Jamaica’s natural wonders on this unforgettable day trip from Negril. Glide down the scenic Martha Brae River on a traditional bamboo raft, savor a Jamaican lunch, and optionally hike up the cascading terraces of Dunn’s River Falls. This tour promises unparalleled adventure and the chance to experience the island’s breathtaking landscapes.
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