Ziplining over Dunn's River Falls from Ocho Rios

Soar over the falls, then climb them on foot

Zipline over Dunn's River Falls in Jamaica with 7 ziplines and 4 suspended jungle bridges positioned directly above the water, followed by a guided climb up the 600-foot natural cascade. Hotel or port pickup from Ocho Rios is included, along with park entry and an English-speaking guide. The full experience takes around 4 hours.

Step-by-step itinerary

Dunn's River Falls and Zipline Adventure

• Receive pre-purchased ticket
• Enter Dunn's River Falls Park
• Gear up for zipline
• Zipline over waterfalls and rainforest
• Cross suspended jungle bridges
• Climb 600-foot cascading waterfall
• Hike along river with guide

The experience

Dunn's River Falls sits in the Parish of St. Ann, and this activity stacks two separate things into one morning or afternoon. You start by gearing up at the park to zipline: seven separate lines carry you out over the rainforest canopy and directly over the falls themselves, with four suspended jungle bridges woven between them so you walk across the treetops before dropping again. The vantage from above is the whole point. You see the water and the landscape spread out below you in a way ground level never shows.

After the ziplines come down, your guide leads you into the water to climb Dunn's River itself. The waterfall is 600 feet of natural cascades stacked like a staircase, and you move up through pools and smaller drops, following the river as it flows. Your guide stays with you the whole way, pointing out the pools where you can pause and the safest lines up each section. It's a hike as much as a climb, and the water keeps you cool as you work upward.

Pickup happens from your hotel or cruise port in Ocho Rios in an air-conditioned vehicle, and the driver brings you back when the day ends. Bring a towel and wear swimwear under your clothes. Water shoes help on the rocks. Children from age 6 can join if an adult is with them, and the activity suits most fitness levels, though anyone with back or spinal issues should skip it.

What’s included

• Hotel or port pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle.
• park entry and all fees.
• English-speaking guide for both the zipline and the waterfall climb.
• use of zipline gear and safety equipment.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 09:00

Book up to12h before

AgesAdult (13 to 75 years) · Child (6 to 12 years) · Under 6: can't be included in the booking

GroupUp to 20

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 15 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelInfant seats availableNot for pregnant travelersNot for back problems

Operated by El Sol Vida

Is this one for you?Pickup from your Ocho Rios hotel or cruise port means you don't need a rental car or a taxi to reach Dunn's River Falls. The vehicle collects you and brings you back, so the day works whether you're staying in town or docking for the afternoon.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (6 to 12 years). Under 6: they can't be included in the booking.

What exactly happens on the ziplines at Dunn's River Falls?

Seven ziplines carry you over the rainforest canopy and directly above the falls, with four suspended jungle bridges between them so you walk across the treetops before zipping again. The lines position you above the water itself, not just the surrounding forest.

How long does the whole thing take?

The activity runs about 4 hours from pickup to drop-off, including the zipline section, the climb up the waterfall, and travel time to and from your hotel or port.

What do I need to bring and wear?

Wear swimwear under your clothes and bring water shoes for grip on the rocks. A towel is essential. Shorts or pants are required for the zipline, and the dress code is smart casual overall.

Does the price include getting to Dunn's River Falls from my hotel?

Yes, pickup and drop-off from your Ocho Rios hotel or cruise port are included, along with park entry and the guide.