Jamaica · Waterfall Tours

8-Hour Black River and YS Falls Tour with Pelican Bar

8 Hours Round trip from Black River Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Cruise along the Black River and Soft Spring River to spot crocodiles and riverbank flora
  • 02 Visit the Black River Safari nursery to see baby crocodiles, tortoises, and snakes
  • 03 Take a boat trip out to sea to the Pelican Bar
  • 04 Enjoy YS Falls, a seven-waterfall attraction on the lush south coast of Jamaica
  • 05 Swim, climb part of the falls, swing into the water, or try zip lining at YS Falls

Explore the lesser-known St. Elizabeth Parish, home to the Black River and YS Falls, on this 8-hour private guided tour. Cruise along the Black River and Soft Spring River to discover the region's biodiversity, including crocodiles and riverbank plants, then continue to YS Falls on Jamaica's lush south coast. Enjoy time for swimming, climbing part of the falls, rope swinging, zip lining, and a picnic lunch before the tour ends.

See and learn about the crocodiles and the different plants along the riverbank.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Black River
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Black River Safari, Pelican Bar and YS Falls

  • Take a boat ride on the Black River and Soft Spring River.

  • See and learn about the crocodiles and the different plants along the riverbank.

  • Visit the Black River Safari nursery, where you can see baby crocodiles, tortoises, and snakes.

  • Take a boat out to sea to the Pelican Bar.

  • Head to YS Falls, which comprises seven waterfalls on the YS River, located in St. Elizabeth Parish on the lush south coast of Jamaica.

  • Indulge in zip lining, climb part of the falls, swing on a rope into the water, enjoy swimming, and have a picnic if you wish.

Black River cruise, Soft Spring River riverbank flora, Pelican Bar offshore, YS Falls cascades

Where this trip takes you

Black River cruise, Soft Spring River riverbank flora, Pelican Bar offshore, YS Falls cascades

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Black River 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation

  • Entrance fee

  • 6 Red Stripe beers or water

What to bring

  • Please bring your swimwear and proper shoes for climbing the falls.

  • Bring sunscreen.

Know before you go

  • Children under 4 years old are free, and children aged 4-12 years will be charged half price.

  • The bigger the group, the lower the price.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Black River, Jamaica
Tour start
Black River, Jamaica
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Black River.

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