Montego Bay: Bamboo Beach Club VIP, Lunch & Cocktails

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Free cancellation

1/17

Duration5h

GroupUp to 100

LanguagesEN

PickupAt your hotel

Reggae rhythms, fresh jerk chicken and sun-soaked moments in Montego Bay

You’ll stretch out on shaded lounge beds at Bamboo Beach Club in Montego Bay while reggae music floats by. Expect a four-course Jamaican lunch brought right to your chair, specialty cocktails mixed by local bartenders, and friendly guides who make you feel at home from pickup to drop-off. It’s easygoing — just sand between your toes and laughter in the air.

Step-by-step itinerary

VIP beach club with lunch and cocktails

Arrive at Bamboo Beach Club
Enjoy champagne welcome drinks
Relax on padded lounge beds
Swim in the sea
Listen to reggae music
Enjoy four-course VIP lunch
Drink specialty cocktails and sodas
Watch cocktail demonstration
Experience light entertainment
Shop on way back if time permits

The Experience

I didn’t realize how much I needed that first salty breeze until we stepped off the shuttle and heard reggae drifting from somewhere behind the palms. Our guide, Marsha, grinned and handed me a glass of something cold and fizzy — she called it “welcome champagne,” but honestly I was just happy to have anything chilled in my hand. There was this easy warmth about her (not just the weather), like she’d known us longer than five minutes. We followed her to these padded lounge beds right on the sand — not too close to the water, so you could still hear the waves without getting splashed. The sun kept ducking behind clouds but it didn’t matter; everyone around seemed content to just let time go fuzzy.

I kept thinking lunch would be a quick thing, but no — it turned into this slow parade of plates. Jerk chicken spring rolls with mango chutney (sweet then spicy), fish tartare that tasted like lime and sea air, and then proper jerk chicken with rice that made my lips tingle. Marsha laughed when I tried to ask for more “festival” bread — she said my patois was hopeless but brought extra anyway. The bartender did this whole show with rum punch and something blue I still can’t name; we all cheered when he spilled a little but he just winked. There was music and staff dancing between tables — not a big show, more like friends showing off moves you wish you had. At one point I just leaned back and watched light flicker on the water through half-closed eyes.

We could swim or just doze — nobody rushed us. Hostesses brought drinks right to our chairs (I lost count after cocktail number three). I remember watching a group of locals play dominoes under a tree nearby; their laughter carried above everything else. On the way back, Marsha offered a quick stop for shopping if we wanted it — some did, some of us were too sleepy from sun and food to care. Even now, weeks later, I catch myself humming those songs or craving that smoky jerk flavor again.

What’s included

Your day includes round-trip transportation from your hotel or cruise ship straight to Bamboo Beach Club in Montego Bay.
You’ll get entry to the club with access to padded lounge chairs in the VIP section, a four-course Jamaican lunch served right at your seat along with six house cocktails and three non-alcoholic drinks.
Friendly hostesses look after you all day while local guides stay with your group until final drop-off — plus there’s always a certified lifeguard nearby if you want to swim.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPets welcomeInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Bamboo Beach Club