The service is quick, the food is delicious and the music is lively. So, we found a nice umbrella table and immediately ordered what else, margaritas. Randy looked at me and said, “The water looks a little murky to me. We walked over to the pool and looked down at the water. I spotted a staff member and asked and was told that there was no charge. We had originally thought it would be fun to spend some time poolside but we were not sure if there was a charge to use the pool and hot tub. The complex is complete with a retail store filled with tee shirts and collectibles, a Pirate Bar to purchase bottles of rum, a courtyard patio, a margarita-shaped hot tub and a pool with a swim-up bar. I thought that was very nice indeed.Īs noon grew closer, we decided to spend the afternoon at Margaritaville. There was a local band playing island music in the center of the port. We strolled leisurely through the port area stopping in several local shops, the Craft Market, sitting on inviting benches along our path and talking with other visitors.

There were two ships in port today so there were many people roaming around the port area. As we passed through the immigration building we looked to see if we spotted Sal and Anna we did not. Historic Falmouth Cruise Port (map) includes Jamaican restaurants and cafes, boutique shops and craft markets, offices and residences, and authentic historic attractions and points of interest within walking distance”.Īfter a quick breakfast we dressed for our day in the sun. I did a little research on the port and learned that, “ The Historic Falmouth Cruise Port (HFCP) project was planned as an extension of the local community, providing customs and security operations for the ships, together with a comprehensive list of services and activities for tourists and locals. Still in our kick-back mode, we decided to stay spend the day at the port. We climbed Dunn’s River Falls twice, took a catamaran ride around the island walked to a local restaurant in Falmouth, Club Nazz & Restaurant, enjoying a wonderful and delicious lunch and just walked around the port enjoying a fun afternoon at Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville. Randy and I have visited Jamaica several times over the years enjoying fun activities and the local cuisine. Its waterfront district is a National Heritage Site with Georgian-era buildings dating from the 1760’s to 1840. Falmouth was founded in 1769 and is considered one of the Caribbean’s best-preserved historic towns. Our port-of-call today is Falmouth, Jamaica. We woke up to a beautiful morning with a few scattered clouds dotting a bright blue sky.

Falmouth jamaica port map