# Jamaica Rafting Trips

> A comparison site for bamboo rafting tours in Jamaica, covering the Martha Brae, Great River at Lethe, White River and Rio Grande, with affiliate links on every live listing.

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## Tours

- [Great River, Massage, Round-Trip Transfers](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-jamaica-bamboo-rafting-with-limestone-massage-183790p2/): 1 hour 30 minutes, from $15 per person, rated 4.5 across 708 reviews.
- [White River Raft Plus Beach Horseback](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-bamboo-rafting-and-horseback-110898p10/): 4 hours 30 minutes, from $150 per person, rated 4.5 across 633 reviews.
- [Martha Brae, Bus Transfers Included](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-jamaica-martha-brae-bamboo-rafting-with-bus-transportation-31842p19/): 3-4 hours, from $146.16 per person, rated 5.0 across 582 reviews.
- [Raft and Massage, Hotel Pickup Option](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/gyg-from-montego-bay-bamboo-rafting-limestone-massage-tour-689140/): 45 minutes - 6 hours, from $58 per person, rated 4.3 across 142 reviews.
- [Great River Plus Margaritaville Stop](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-great-river-bamboo-rafting-and-margaritaville-from-montego-b-310934p3/): 2 hours, from $20 per person, rated 5.0 across 137 reviews.
- [ATV, Horseback and Rafting Day](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-atv-bamboo-rafting-horseback-ride-n-swim-guided-tour-293571p14/): 5-6 hours, from $120 per person, rated 4.5 across 129 reviews.
- [Lethe Private Raft With Foot Massage](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-bamboo-rafting-and-limestone-foot-massage-on-lethe-river-pri-138355p55/): 3-5 hours, from $155 per person, rated 5.0 across 115 reviews.
- [Private Raft, Massage and Hip Strip](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-private-bamboo-rafting-limestone-massage-and-hip-strip-tour-293571p1/): 2-3 hours, from $40 per person, rated 4.5 across 111 reviews.
- [Ocho Rios Raft, Hotel or Cruise Port Pickup](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-bamboo-river-rafting-in-ocho-rios-71629p11/): 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours, from $60 per person, rated 5.0 across 94 reviews.
- [Raft, Massage and Local Food Option](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/gyg-jamaica-bamboo-rafting-limestone-massage-850807/): 1.5 - 3 hours, from $52.25 per person, rated 4.6 across 90 reviews.
- [Private White River Raft With Massage](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-private-river-bamboo-rafting-activity-in-ocho-rios-jamaica-382634p2/): 2 hours, from $80 per person, rated 5.0 across 60 reviews.
- [Lethe Raft, Foot Massage, Private](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-bamboo-rafting-with-foot-massage-135745p30/): 3-5 hours, from $103 per person, rated 4.5 across 56 reviews.
- [Raft, Beach Stop, Red Stripe Included](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/gyg-ocho-rios-jamaica-river-bamboo-rafting-activity-1110453/): 2 hours, from $80 per person, rated 4.8 across 50 reviews.
- [White River Raft, Hotel or Meeting Point](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-bamboo-river-rafting-experience-from-ocho-rios-375183p1/): 1 hour 30 minutes, from $70.52 per person, rated 5.0 across 43 reviews.
- [Great River Raft Cruise with Montego Bay Hotel Pickup](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/gyg-montego-bay-bamboo-raft-cruise-on-the-great-river-414181/): 3 - 4 hours, from $105.95 per person, rated 4.4 across 35 reviews.
- [Great River Raft, Full Body Massage](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-great-river-raft-and-full-limestone-body-massage-in-montego-310934p18/): 1-2 hours, from $20 per person, rated 5.0 across 33 reviews.
- [Private Raft With Foot Massage](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/gyg-montego-bay-jamaica-bamboo-rafting-with-foot-massage-768517/): 3.5 hours, from $140 per person, rated 4.8 across 33 reviews.
- [Martha Brae, Private Raft, Easy Pace](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-martha-brae-bamboo-rafting-tranquil-peace-of-mind-34254p11/): 2-4 hours, from $124.64 per person, rated 5.0 across 27 reviews.
- [Rio Nuevo Raft With Ocho Rios Pickup](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/gyg-ocho-rios-bamboo-river-rafting-in-ocho-rios-jamaica-734843/): 2 hours, from $99.75 per person, rated 4.1 across 25 reviews.
- [Martha Brae From Ocho Rios Hotels](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-martha-brae-rafting-ocho-rios-runaway-bay-falmouth-montego-b-71629p12/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $147 per person.
- [Rafting Plus Montego Bay Highlights](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-montego-bay-highlights-tour-with-bamboo-rafting-experience-364102p4/): 3-5 hours, from $120 per person.
- [Decorated Raft, Private Lethe Float](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-private-decorated-bamboo-rafting-lethe-194785p2/): 3-4 hours, from $120 per person.
- [Rafting With Massage From Negril](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-bamboo-river-rafting-with-limestone-massage-from-negril-468828p1/): 1 hour 30 minutes, from $120 per person.
- [Dunn's River Falls Plus Rafting](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-dunn-river-falls-and-bamboo-river-rafting-in-ocho-rios-jamai-71629p30/): 3-4 hours, from $135 per person.
- [Rio Grande Raft and Jerk Chicken, Private](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-bamboo-rafting-and-boston-jerk-centre-tour-in-portland-jamai-394704p12/): 4 hours, from $220 per person.
- [Martha Brae From Falmouth Port](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-martha-brae-river-rafting-tour-from-falmouth-jamaica-216146p2/): 3 hours, from $120 per person.
- [Lethe Raft, Cruise Port Pickup](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-lethe-river-bamboo-rafting-with-limestone-massage-246075p1/): 3 hours, from $140 per person.
- [Great River Raft, Coconut and Massage](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-bamboo-rafting-limestone-massage-on-the-great-river-lethe-5576443p1/): 3 hours, from $70 per person.
- [Private White River Raft and Shopping](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-private-white-river-bamboo-rafting-limestone-massage-ocho-ri-166189p10/): 3 hours 30 minutes, from $105 per person.
- [Martha Brae, Private, Montego Bay Pickup](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-authentic-jamaican-bamboo-rafting-tour-from-montego-bay-14302p108/): 4 hours, from $138.47 per person.
- [Martha Brae, Private, Port or Hotel Pickup](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/gyg-jamaica-bamboo-rafting-on-the-martha-brae-228154/): 4 hours, from $125 per person.
- [Martha Brae Plus Falmouth Town](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-jamaica-s-1-martha-brae-rafting-and-falmouth-historical-44389p24/): 4 hours, from $145 per person.
- [Rio Grande Raft From Port Antonio](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/tours/viator-rio-grande-bamboo-rafting-tour-from-port-antonio-5529318p1/): 2 hours 30 minutes, from $300 per person.

## Guides

- [Bamboo Rafting From The Falmouth Cruise Port | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-from-falmouth-cruise-port/): A cruise-day guide to bamboo rafting from the Falmouth cruise port: Martha Brae drive times, which listings pick up at the port, timing after Hurricane Melissa, and what to pair with the raft ride.
- [Bamboo Rafting From Montego Bay: Which River And Which Pickup | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-from-montego-bay/): Montego Bay sits within reach of three rafting rivers. This guide compares Lethe, the Martha Brae and the White River on drive time, price, pickup and experience.
- [Bamboo Rafting From Negril: Distance, Rivers And Timing | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-from-negril/): How far bamboo rafting is from Negril, which river to raft, what tours cost and how long the day takes, with the Lethe and Great River listings compared.
- [Bamboo Rafting From Ocho Rios: Your Real Options | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-from-ocho-rios/): Which bamboo rafting tours pick up in Ocho Rios, what each one costs and includes, and how the White River trips compare with the Martha Brae runs that depart from Ocho Rios hotels.
- [Bamboo Rafting From Port Antonio And Portland | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-from-port-antonio/): How to plan Rio Grande rafting from Port Antonio: trip length, costs, pickup logistics, cruise timing and what the Portland raft scene looks like after Hurricane Melissa.
- [Bamboo Rafting In Jamaica: Rivers, Prices And How A Trip Works | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-in-jamaica-guide/): How bamboo rafting works in Jamaica, which river to pick, what trips cost and include, ride lengths, safety, and how the rivers recovered after Hurricane Melissa.
- [Limestone Massage On A Jamaican River Raft | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-limestone-massage/): What a limestone foot massage on a bamboo raft actually is, which listings include it, what it costs on the Great River, Lethe and White River, and how to pick the right one.
- [Bamboo Rafting When Pregnant Or With Limited Mobility | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-pregnancy-and-mobility/): An honest planning guide to bamboo rafting in Jamaica while pregnant or with limited mobility: what the rafts require, which rivers are gentler to board, and what to confirm before booking.
- [Bamboo Rafting Prices By River: What You Really Pay | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-prices-by-river/): A river-by-river breakdown of bamboo rafting prices in Jamaica, what each listing includes, and where the cheap tickets stop covering the extras.
- [Bamboo Rafting With Kids: Ages, Seats And What To Know | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/bamboo-rafting-with-kids/): A family planning guide to bamboo rafting in Jamaica: which rivers take small children, raft seating, ride lengths, what to pack and which listings fit families.
- [Best Time For Bamboo Rafting: Seasons, Rain And River Levels | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/best-time-for-bamboo-rafting/): When to book bamboo rafting in Jamaica: monthly rainfall, hurricane season, river levels, time of day and which months suit Martha Brae, Lethe, White River and Rio Grande.
- [Falmouth Jamaica Excursions For Cruise Passengers | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/falmouth-excursions-with-rafting/): A research-backed guide to Falmouth Jamaica excursions for cruise passengers, centered on Martha Brae bamboo rafting, port pickup listings, and post-hurricane status.
- [Is Bamboo Rafting Safe? Rivers, Rapids And Life Jackets | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/is-bamboo-rafting-safe/): An honest safety breakdown of bamboo rafting in Jamaica: rivers, swimming ability, life jackets, kids, weather and post-hurricane conditions, with figures from the listings and operators.
- [Jamaica Excursions: The Day Tours Worth Booking | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/jamaica-excursions-overview/): A plain comparison of Jamaica excursions built around bamboo rafting: which rivers sit closest to each port, what combos cost, and how the post-hurricane recovery reshaped the day-tour map.
- [River Tubing Vs Bamboo Rafting In Jamaica | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/jamaica-river-tubing-vs-bamboo-rafting/): Tubing and bamboo rafting compared river by river, with Ocho Rios White River prices, durations and listing details to help you pick the right trip.
- [Lethe Great River Rafting Near Montego Bay | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/lethe-great-river-rafting-guide/): A practical guide to Lethe bamboo rafting on the Great River: drive times from Montego Bay, ride length, tour prices, the limestone foot massage, and which listing fits your trip.
- [Martha Brae Rafting: What The Trip Is Like From Falmouth | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/martha-brae-rafting-guide/): A research-backed guide to Martha Brae rafting near Falmouth: the ride, the listings, prices from each departure point, reopening after Hurricane Melissa, and how to pick the right tour.
- [Martha Brae River: Where It Runs And Why Rafting Works Here | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/martha-brae-river-guide/): A practical guide to the Martha Brae river in Trelawny, Jamaica: the route, the raft ride, drive times from Falmouth and Montego Bay, and which rafting listings cover it.
- [Martha Brae Vs Rio Grande: Which River To Raft | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/martha-brae-vs-rio-grande-rafting/): A side-by-side comparison of Jamaica's two classic bamboo rafting rivers: ride length, drive times, prices, cruise logistics and post-hurricane status for Martha Brae and Rio Grande.
- [Montego Bay Excursions: Where River Rafting Fits In | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/montego-bay-excursions-with-rafting/): How a bamboo raft trip compares with the other Montego Bay excursions, which rivers sit closest to the resort strip, what each option costs, and how cruise visitors can fit rafting into a port day.
- [Ocho Rios Excursions: Fitting A River Raft Into Your Day | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/ocho-rios-excursions-with-rafting/): How to fit a bamboo raft trip into an Ocho Rios excursion day: White River ride times, Dunn's River Falls combos, prices from $60, and what cruise and hotel guests should know.
- [Port Antonio Things To Do Beyond The Rio Grande | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/port-antonio-things-to-do-with-rafting/): What to do in Port Antonio and Portland, anchored on a Rio Grande bamboo raft trip: costs, drive times, the jerk centre stop, and the best months to visit.
- [Private Vs Shared Bamboo Rafts: What You Get | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/private-vs-shared-bamboo-rafts/): A plain comparison of private and shared bamboo raft tours in Jamaica: what each format includes, what it costs on each river, and which travelers each one suits.
- [Rafting And Dunn's River Falls In One Day | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/rafting-and-dunns-river-falls-combo/): How to pair a bamboo raft trip with Dunn's River Falls in one Ocho Rios day: which rivers fit, what combos cost, and what cruise passengers should check.
- [Rafting Combos With Blue Hole And The Luminous Lagoon | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/rafting-blue-hole-luminous-lagoon-combos/): How to pair a Jamaican bamboo raft trip with Blue Hole, the Luminous Lagoon, Dunn's River Falls, horseback riding or ATV stops, with real prices and durations from the listings.
- [Errol Flynn And The Origins Of Rio Grande Rafting | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/rio-grande-errol-flynn-history/): How a Hollywood star, a banana trade and a Portland river built Jamaica's classic bamboo raft trip, from Errol Flynn's 1946 arrival to the Rio Grande rafting runs you can book today.
- [Rio Grande Rafting From Port Antonio: The Long Float | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/rio-grande-rafting-guide/): A practical guide to bamboo rafting the Rio Grande in Portland, Jamaica: the route from Berrydale to Rafters' Rest, trip length, 2023 rates, drive times, hurricane recovery and the tours you can book.
- [River Rafting In Jamaica: All Four Rivers Compared | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/river-rafting-jamaica-rivers-compared/): A straight comparison of Jamaica's four bamboo rafting rivers: Martha Brae, the Great River at Lethe, the White River and the Rio Grande, with rides, prices, pickups and post-hurricane status.
- [Tipping Your Raft Captain: How Much And When | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/tipping-raft-captains/): How gratuity works on bamboo raft trips in Jamaica: which listings treat tips as optional, who to tip on the day, and how to carry cash for captains, guides and massage therapists.
- [What To Wear And Bring On A Bamboo Raft | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/what-to-wear-bamboo-rafting/): Practical clothing, footwear and packing advice for a bamboo raft ride in Jamaica, river by river, with what to leave behind and what the weather means for your outfit.
- [White River Rafting And Tubing Near Ocho Rios | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/guides/white-river-rafting-ocho-rios-guide/): A practical guide to bamboo rafting and tubing on the White River near Ocho Rios, comparing tours, prices, pickup options and what to expect on the water.

## Blog

- [What Is The Weight Limit On A Bamboo Raft? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/bamboo-raft-weight-limit/): Bamboo raft weight limits in Jamaica: what the Martha Brae operator says, the combined limits on Lethe listings, and what larger parties should check before booking.
- [How Many People Fit On One Bamboo Raft? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/can-two-people-share-one-bamboo-raft/): How many people fit on one bamboo raft in Jamaica: capacity by river, how couples and families split rafts, and what you pay for per raft versus per person.
- [Can You Swim In The Martha Brae River? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/can-you-swim-in-the-martha-brae-river/): A clear answer on swimming in the Martha Brae River, with river depth, current, season and safety facts, plus the rafting listings that fit a swim-curious day in Trelawny.
- [Do You Need To Swim To Go Bamboo Rafting? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/do-i-need-to-swim-for-bamboo-rafting/): No, you do not need to swim to go bamboo rafting in Jamaica. Here is why the rivers are calm, how life jackets work on the rafts, and which tours suit non-swimmers best.
- [How Long Does Bamboo Rafting Take? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/how-long-does-bamboo-rafting-take/): How long bamboo rafting takes on each Jamaican river, why listing durations run longer than the ride itself, and which tours fit a tight schedule.
- [Is Bamboo Rafting In Jamaica Worth It? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/is-bamboo-rafting-in-jamaica-worth-it/): An honest look at whether a bamboo raft trip in Jamaica justifies the price, comparing the Martha Brae, Great River and White River listings, what is included, and what guests report.
- [Is Falmouth Worth Visiting? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/is-falmouth-jamaica-worth-visiting/): A research-backed look at Falmouth for cruise passengers and hotel guests: what the town offers, how close it sits to Martha Brae bamboo rafting, and which listings fit a day in port.
- [Is There Anything To Do At The Falmouth Cruise Port? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/things-to-do-at-the-falmouth-cruise-port/): What cruise passengers can actually do from the Falmouth cruise port, from Martha Brae bamboo rafting a short drive inland to horseback rides and combo excursions, with prices, drive times and port history.
- [What Are The Five Major Rivers In Jamaica? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/what-are-the-five-major-rivers-in-jamaica/): Jamaica has more than a hundred named rivers, but five get called major: the Black River, the Rio Minho, the Rio Cobre, the Great River and the Rio Grande. Here is what each one is known for, and which of them you can actually raft on a bamboo raft.
- [What Is Included In A Bamboo Rafting Tour? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/what-is-included-in-a-bamboo-rafting-tour/): A plain-English breakdown of what a bamboo rafting tour in Jamaica covers: the raft and captain, transfers, entry fees, limestone massage, food and drinks, and what you pay for separately.
- [What Is Port Antonio Jamaica Known For? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/what-is-port-antonio-known-for/): Port Antonio is known for the Rio Grande bamboo raft trips Errol Flynn popularised, the Blue Lagoon, Boston Bay jerk and a quiet, green corner of Jamaica most cruise crowds never reach.
- [What Is The Best Bamboo Rafting In Jamaica? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/what-is-the-best-bamboo-rafting-in-jamaica/): The honest answer to which bamboo rafting trip in Jamaica is best, compared by river, price, duration and departure point across Martha Brae, Lethe, White River and Rio Grande.
- [What Is The Best Excursion In Montego Bay? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/what-is-the-best-excursion-in-montego-bay/): A research-based comparison of Montego Bay excursions: bamboo rafting on the Great River at Lethe, private massage rafts, combo tours and beach stops, with prices, durations and pickup details.
- [What Is The Best Excursion In Ocho Rios? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/what-is-the-best-excursion-in-ocho-rios/): A research-backed answer to the best Ocho Rios excursion question, comparing White River bamboo rafting, Dunn's River Falls combos, prices and port logistics.
- [What Is The Most Beautiful River In Jamaica? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/what-is-the-most-beautiful-river-in-jamaica/): Comparing Jamaica's four bamboo rafting rivers, the Martha Brae, the Rio Grande, the Great River at Lethe and the White River, on scenery, water color and access, with the raft trips that show you each one.
- [What Is Trelawny Jamaica Known For? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/what-is-trelawny-jamaica-known-for/): Trelawny parish is known for the Martha Brae River, bamboo rafting, and the cruise port town of Falmouth. Here is what the parish offers and which raft tours fit.
- [Where Is The Rio Grande In Jamaica? | bambooraftingjamaica.com](https://bambooraftingjamaica.com/blog/where-is-the-rio-grande-jamaica/): The Rio Grande runs through Portland on Jamaica's east coast, from Berrydale in the Rio Grande Valley to Rafters' Rest at St. Margaret's Bay near Port Antonio. Here is where it is, how to get there, and the raft tours that run it.