{"id":18894,"date":"2017-05-23T20:18:50","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T20:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/?p=18894"},"modified":"2017-10-12T15:43:38","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T15:43:38","slug":"jamaicas-exhilarating-adventures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/jamaicas-exhilarating-adventures\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaica\u2019s Most Exhilarating Adventures"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sure, Jamaica<\/a> is a great place to relax. I enjoy spending a few hours soaking in the sun\u2019s warm glow with a cold drink as much as the next traveler, but sometimes I crave a bit more excitement from my escape. Want to add a little adrenaline rush to your trip, too? Read on for some of the best places in Jamaica to get your heart pounding. Don\u2019t worry, you can spend tomorrow sitting by the pool, reminiscing about your excursions. But today, it\u2019s all about making great memories … and ADVENTURE.<\/p>\n

Climb Atop a National Treasure <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Anyone who travels to Jamaica is sure to have heard of Dunn\u2019s River Falls<\/a>. This gorgeous piece of nature must be seen first-hand to appreciate its beauty, and there are plenty of tours to do just that. Climb 600 feet up Dunn\u2019s River Falls<\/a> hand-in-hand with fellow ambitious adventurers, as a local guide leads you to the basin of the falls.<\/p>\n

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Daring adventure seekers band together to climb Dunn’s River Falls.<\/p><\/div>\n

Or take a catamaran cruise<\/a>, where you can snorkel amid nearby reefs, hike the waterfall, and then climb back onboard your ride for a little reggae-infused entertainment. While in adventure-packed Ocho Rios, complete your waterfall tour at the stunning Blue Hole and Island Gully Falls<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ride Rolling Waves <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Ready to jump in and get that swimsuit wet? A tubing<\/a> or kayaking adventure<\/a> on Martha Brae River is the perfect excuse. Your heart is sure to race as you float, tumble and paddle down this scenic river.<\/p>\n

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Don’t forget to take in your surroundings on your excursion!<\/p><\/div>\n

Wave to the more timid travelers as they quietly raft through this legendary escape \u2014 and keep your eyes open for incredible sights as the river weaves through a tropic forest packed with local flora and fauna.<\/p>\n

Explore the Backcountry <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Give in to your need for speed with an ATV Safari Tour<\/a> through the tropical Jamaican backcountry. You haven\u2019t truly<\/em> explored this incredible island until you\u2019ve gone off the beaten path \u2026 and ended your day with a little mud in your hair! Pack an outfit you don\u2019t mind getting dirty and head for the hills to enjoy a high-flying adventure showcasing the area\u2019s breathtaking rural landscape.<\/p>\n

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The best adventures are a little messy.<\/p><\/div>\n

Soar Through the Jungle <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Go wild as you zip atop, bobsled through and ride a chairlift 700 feet above Mystic Mountain on a Tranopy Tour<\/a>. Breeze past the treetops on an incredible adventure, partially inspired by the classic 90s Disney movie, Cool Runnings<\/em>. You know \u2026 \u201cJamaica, we have a bobsled team!\u201d<\/p>\n

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See Jamaica from a new perspective on a zipline tour.<\/p><\/div>\n

True fans will also appreciate Kool Runnings Adventure Park<\/a> in Negril, home to Jamaica\u2019s largest water park and plenty of exciting family-friendly activities \u2014 from kayaking to paintballing to go-kart racing.<\/p>\n

Get Cozy with the Caribbean <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Maybe you\u2019ve given snorkeling or scuba diving a try, but how about a horseback beach ride<\/a> or deep sea fishing<\/a>? Get up-close-and-personal with the Caribbean as you embark on a unique excursion few can say they\u2019ve experienced. These horses are so comfortable with their Jamaican home, they\u2019ll even take you swimming! And who doesn\u2019t love coming home with a great fish story that\u2019s actually true? From mahi mahi to blue marlin, catch a BIG one \u2014 and take home a photo to prove it!<\/p>\n

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Create your own real life fish tale!<\/p><\/div>\n

What adventures have you had in Jamaica? Share your stories below!<\/em><\/p>\n

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