Runaway Bay

Runaway Baywas said to have been the site that was first seen by Columbus. It was once a subordinate town of Ocho Rios. It is now a tourist destination in its own right featuring white sand beaches that are more intimate and with fewer crowds.

If you are looking for an area where you can enjoy the solitude and the fun of the beaches and the white sand, Runaway Bay gives you this option. You can enjoy the beautiful waters and stroll in the white sand beaches while feeling the intimacy of the area.

Runaway Bay is especially recommended for people who want a quiet vacation without the hordes of tourists to spoil their solitude.

Activities

Runaway Bay offers various activities that will surely be a fun experience for your ultimate thrill and relaxation. You can do a lot of water sports. Snorkeling is one of the best water activities to engage in because of the many areas that are suited for this activity in Runaway Bay.

There is also the SuperClubs Runaway Golf Club where you can have some fun playing golf.

Horseback riding can also be fun. Simply visit the Chukka Caribbean Adventures in Saint Ann less than 6kms from Runaway Bay. Aside from horseback riding, you can also engage in hiking, biking, kayaking, and an ocean safari adventure in Chukka.

Attractions

TheBob Marley Centre & Mausoleum. It is located in Nine Mile Beach, the birthplace of the reggae artist, Bob Marley. It is also operated by the Marley family. Here, you will be able to see the former home of one of the most famous personalities from Jamaica.

Runaway Bay