Experience the tranquility of Jamaica's White River on a traditional bamboo raft. This easygoing adventure starts with convenient cruise-ship pickup from Ocho Rios Port. Drift peacefully downstream, guided by a local raft captain who shares insights into Jamaican culture and history. With opportunities to swim in the refreshing waters, this tour is perfect for families and travelers of all ages, ensuring a memorable shore excursion. Enjoy stunning tropical views while relaxing on your handcrafted bamboo raft, and rest assured that you'll return to your cruise ship on time.
- Traditional bamboo rafting on the scenic White River
- Convenient pickup and drop-off from Ocho Rios Cruise Port
- Expert local guide sharing cultural insights and stories
- Relaxing swim opportunities in the cool river waters
Pick-up times are customizable based on ship arrival times. We meet you at the arrival exit at the Independent Tour Operator pick-up zone. The local port Authority dispatcher at the terminal exit will contact your driver when your exit.
After disembarking your cruise ship, meet your professional driver or guide at the Ocho Rios Cruise Port and enjoy a short, comfortable drive to the White River. Upon arrival, board a handcrafted bamboo raft and begin a relaxing journey downstream through lush tropical scenery. Your experienced raft captain will guide you along the gentle river while sharing stories about local life, Jamaican traditions, and the surrounding natural environment. The calm pace makes this experience ideal for guests of all ages. There is also time to stop for a refreshing swim in the cool river waters or simply sit back and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Following your rafting experience, return directly to the cruise port with plenty of time to rejoin your ship, ensuring a stress-free shore excursion.
Optional Jerk Centre Stop After your rafting experience, enjoy a stop at a popular Ocho Rios Jerk Centre, where you can purchase authentic Jamaican jerk chicken or pork, paired with traditional sides and local flavors. This casual stop offers a great chance to taste Jamaica’s famous cuisine and soak up the island’s culture before returning to the cruise port.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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