City Guide

Kingston Travel Guide

Jamaica

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5.0M
Population
$117
Daily Budget
65
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

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All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Bob Marley Museum
A museum dedicated to the life and legacy of reggae legend Bob Marley.
2h $25
2
Devon House
A historic mansion and ice cream shop set in beautiful gardens.
1.5h $10

Best Areas to Stay

New Kingston
Central location with access to nightlife and dining.
TouristsBusiness
Port Royal
Historical area with beaches and waterfront dining.
Families

Typical Costs (USD)

$100
Hotel/Night
$15
Meal
$3
Transport
$4
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Punctuality is appreciated, and greetings are important.
Common Mistakes
  • Not drinking enough water
  • Underestimating travel times

Food & Drink

Must Try:Jerk Chicken, Curried Goat
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
ScotchiesUsain Bolt's Tracks & Records

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair
Rideshare:Uber
Walkability:65/100
BusMini-bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:December, January, February
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
23°
Jan
24°
Feb
29°
Jun
31°
Jul
30°
Aug
25°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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