Montego Bay to Dunn's River Falls: Falls Flyer Zipline & Waterfall Climb Adventure
Combine high-flying zip lines with a hands-on climb of Dunn’s River Falls on this full-day from Montego Bay. Expect suspended jungle bridges, limestone cascades that flow to the sea, and an active guide-led experience suitable for most travelers.
The Experience
Before You Go
Water shoes are mandatory
Wear secure, closed water shoes to protect feet on slippery limestone and provide traction during the waterfall climb.
Swimsuit under clothes
Put your swimsuit on before arrival; you’ll be harnessed for zipline with clothes on and will enter wet terrain for the falls.
Know the limits
Maximum weight is 265 lbs (120 kg) and minimum age is 6 — inform the operator of any back/spine issues before booking.
Pack a dry bag
Bring a small dry bag for phone, ID, and cash; waterproof pouches aren’t foolproof near spray zones.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Walk the upper park trails for quieter viewpoints above the main terraces
- •Nearby Konoko Falls & Park offers historical gardens and a small museum for a calmer follow-up visit
Wildlife
- •Small Anole lizards sunning on rocks
- •Tropical hummingbirds and coastal shorebirds near the cove
Conservation Note
Heavy foot traffic and sunscreen runoff can stress the travertine terraces and nearby coral; use reef-safe products, stay on guided routes, and avoid blocking natural channels.
Dunn’s River Falls is notable for cascading directly into the Caribbean Sea; it became a managed attraction in the 20th century and is a flagship natural site for St. Ann parish tourism.
What to Bring
Water shoesEssential
Give traction and protect your feet on wet limestone and rough trails.
Swimsuit (worn under clothing)Essential
You’ll enter pools and wet sections during the waterfall climb — wear it under dry clothes for comfort.
Reef-safe sunscreenEssential
Protect skin from strong tropical sun while minimizing harm to coastal ecosystems.
Waterproof phone pouch or dry bag
Keep electronics and small valuables dry during both zipline and falls portions.
Common Questions
How long is the full tour?
The tour runs about 6–7 hours door-to-door from Montego Bay, with roughly 2–2.5 hours spent at the attraction including zipline and falls climb.
Is there an age or weight limit?
Minimum age is 6 years; maximum weight for zipline is 265 lbs (120 kg). Pregnant travelers and those with spinal injuries should not participate.
Are guides provided?
Yes — trained guides conduct safety briefings, manage harnessing for the zipline, and lead the hand-in-hand climb up the falls.
What should I wear and bring?
Wear closed water shoes, a swimsuit under clothes, bring a towel, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a waterproof pouch for valuables.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
6–7 hours
Location
Ocho Rios, St. Ann
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in reasonable shape who can climb uneven, slippery rock and stand for brief periods; not suited for those with serious spinal injuries or pregnancy.
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