Friday 20 January 2012

Foremost Attractions to Explore in Ocho Rios Holidays

Jewel Dunn River Beach Resort
Meaning of Ocho Rios is ‘Eight Rivers,’ and it is the first town in Jamaica to be urbanized exclusively as a resort. Now this is considered as the second most important tourist destination on the north coast. Ocho Rios is recognized for its magnificent beaches, astonishing restaurants that are presenting a wide range of culinary delights, runway and contemporary cruise conveniences, fine lodging preferences and a huge array of diving adventures. This city magnetizes more than 800,000 tourists every year. Some of the popular attractions to include in Ocho Rios holiday packages are mentioned below:

Coyaba Gardens and Museum

Coyaba Gardens and Museum is famed attraction in Jamaica. It is located at shaw Park Estate, Shaw Park on Ridge Road in Ocho Rios. This is small in size but a beautiful museum and botanical garden. History of Arawak Indians and pre-Columbian time till the date is shown in this museum. This 3-acre garden presents several kinds of trees and wonderful lush.

Dolphin Cove in Ocho Rios

Dolphin Cove is a fantastic place to explore in Ocho Rios holidays. Whether you are planning family holidays or romantic vacations spending a day at Dolphin Cove is worth. Dolphin Cove is a distinctive park bordered by lush tropical forest.  It is expediently situated just three minutes away from popular Dunn's River Falls and tourists can also combine the tours if carrying enough time. It is residence of Bottlenose Dolphins, Stingrays, Nurse Sharks, Snakes, Tropical Birds and Iguanas. Unique and interesting thing about the park is that all marine animals, sharks and Stingrays are found in their natural habitat in the Caribbean Sea. No artificial pools are made here. Three dolphin interactions are available to choose from the touch, the swim and the encounter. These are three different levels for interacting with the dolphins.

Fern Gully: Beautiful Scenic Attraction

A scenic drive towards the south of Ocho Rios with the Route A3 will take you internal through Fern Gully, a lush ravine. This was initially a riverbed, but now the major road wind up some 210m. Walk through an abundance of wild ferns, hardwood trees, a tall rainforest and lianas. In Ocho Rios holiday Deals see hundreds of selections of ferns, and roadside places offer vegetables and fruits and carved-wood souvenir, and basketwork.

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