What to do in Portmore

Activities, attractions and tours

View of Fort Charles Fortress in Port Royal City. Jamaica.
Old Boat Wrecked on a White Sand Beach

Portmore Attractions

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Places of interest in Portmore

Portmore is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Portmore, and make it a breeze to explore Portmore and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Portmore to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Portmore, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Portmore.

Portmore attractions

Portmore has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Portmore to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Portmore.

Looking for things to do in Portmore can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Portmore or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Portmore attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Portmore

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What to do in Portmore

Popular places to visit

Bob Marley Museum

Bob Marley Museum

Learn how a poor Jamaican man from Trench Town became an international pop star thanks to his thought-provoking lyrics and feel-good reggae music.

Bob Marley Museum
Devon House

Devon House

Explore the opulent home of Jamaica’s first black millionaire, go shopping and sample the famous ice cream in the mansion’s courtyard.

Devon House
Emancipation Park

Emancipation Park

Take a morning jog, enjoy pleasant tropical scents or admire the artwork in Kingston’s favorite park, a tribute to Jamaican residents’ journey to freedom.

Emancipation Park
Sunny San Juan

University of the West Indies

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the West Indies during your travels in Kingston. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

University of the West Indies
National Gallery of Jamaica

National Gallery of Jamaica

Discover the most famous Jamaican artists of the last 100 years in the oldest museum in the Anglophone Caribbean.

National Gallery of Jamaica
National Heroes Park

National Heroes Park

Enjoy the sunny outdoors and learn all about Jamaica’s greatest sons and daughters at this huge public park, filled with pieces of modern sculpture.

National Heroes Park

Jamaica House

You can learn about the history of Kingston with a visit to Jamaica House. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Jamaica House

United States of America Embassy

United States of America Embassy is just one of the places to see in Kingston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

United States of America Embassy

National Stadium

Catch an event at National Stadium during your trip to Kingston. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

National Stadium

Explore areas of Portmore

Aerial view of Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Caribbean Estates

Though Caribbean Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sovereign Village Mall and Fort Clarence Beach.

Caribbean Estates
Early morning in Hellshire, Jamaica.

Greater Portmore

When in Greater Portmore, you can plan a visit to Sovereign Village Mall and Fort Clarence Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Greater Portmore

 

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Day trip destinations from Portmore

Kingston

Kingston

Streets of Kingston in Jamaica - the caribbean island

Spanish Town

Hellshire

Hellshire

Frequently asked questions

Is Portmore worth visiting?
Portmore has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Portmore?
Begin your day with a visit to Hellshire Beach and Parade. Then, tour different parts of Portmore for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Portmore?
Don't go home without visiting Hellshire Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Portmore.
Is three days enough to stay in Portmore?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Hellshire Beach, Sugar Man Beach and Fort Clarence Beach with a three-day escape to Portmore. On average, most travellers book five days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Kingston.
What are some activities to do in Portmore with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Portmore with kids.

What to do in Portmore for adults?
Jamaica House and King's House are just a couple of the things to do in Portmore. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Portmore?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Portmore. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Hellshire Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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