How To Pick A Rafting Tour
Line up the tours by from-price, hours on the river, rating and pickup point before you commit to one raft.
Rivers And Routes
Rivers
Martha Brae Rafting
The Trelawny bamboo raft trip from Falmouth: ride length, listings, prices and post-hurricane status.
Rivers
Rio Grande Rafting
The classic Portland float: route, length, cost and booking for Rio Grande bamboo rafting.
Rivers
Lethe Great River Rafting
The closest bamboo rafting river to Montego Bay, with limestone massage rafts and private floats.
Rivers
Rivers Compared
All four rafting rivers compared: rides, prices, pickups and which one fits your trip.
Rivers
Limestone Massage Rafting
What the raft-side limestone massage is, and which listed tours include it.
Rivers
Martha Brae River
The river, the raft ride, the drive times and the listings, all in one place.
Rivers
Rio Grande History
From banana rafts to Errol Flynn's playground: the origin story of Rio Grande rafting.
Cruise Ports And Departure Points
Ports
From Montego Bay
Which river and which pickup fit a Montego Bay stay, compared on drive time, price and experience.
Ports
From Ocho Rios
Every bamboo rafting pickup in Ocho Rios, compared by price, river and what the ticket covers.
Ports
Falmouth Port Rafting
Which bamboo rafting trips fit a Falmouth cruise day, by drive time, price and pickup.
Ports
Port Antonio Rafting
Rio Grande rafting from Port Antonio: routes, prices, pickup and post-hurricane status.
Ports
Falmouth Excursions
Cruise-port planning for Falmouth: Martha Brae rafting, pickup listings, and combo tours.
Ports
Excursions Overview
Which Jamaica excursions are worth a day, river by river and port by port.
Ports
Montego Bay Excursions
Where a bamboo raft trip fits among Montego Bay's day tours, by cost, duration and river.
Ports
Ocho Rios Excursions
Fit a 45-minute White River raft into an Ocho Rios day, with or without Dunn's River Falls.
Comparisons And Combos
Comparison
Prices By River
What bamboo rafting really costs on each Jamaican river, and what the price covers.
Comparison
Martha Brae Vs Rio Grande
Ride length, drive times, prices and recovery status compared for the two classic rivers.
Comparison
Private Vs Shared
What a private bamboo raft actually buys you, and when the shared tour is the smarter buy.
Comparison
Rafting Plus Dunn's River
Pair a White River bamboo raft with Dunn's River Falls in a single bundled day trip from Ocho Rios.
Comparison
Rafting Combos
Pair a bamboo raft float with falls, horses, ATVs, Blue Hole or the lagoon glow.
Planning Your Trip
Planning
Pregnancy And Mobility
Who a bamboo raft suits in pregnancy or with limited mobility, and what to confirm first.
Planning
Rafting With Kids
Ages, raft seats and family logistics for bamboo rafting with children in Jamaica.
Planning
Best Time To Raft
Rainfall, hurricane season, river levels and time of day, month by month.
Planning
Is Rafting Safe?
Rivers, swimming, life jackets, kids and weather: the honest safety picture for bamboo rafting in Jamaica.
Planning
Tipping Raft Captains
What the listings say about gratuity, and how to budget cash for captains, guides and massage therapists.