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Runaway Bay Beach
8.6/10 (2,822 reviews)
Runaway Bay Beach captivates with pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for snorkelling. Arrive early to witness the Caribbean sunrise and explore vibrant underwater life just offshore.
This private Jamaican beach offers golden sands and a buoyed swimming area beneath shady almond trees. Enjoy complimentary loungers and refreshments from two beachside snack bars after paying the entry fee.
Salem Beach offers a tranquil stretch of light brown sand with gentle waves perfect for swimming. Visit the beachside seafood restaurant to savour fresh local catches while overlooking the fishing village.
This stretch of white sand and turquoise waters offers Jamaica's quintessential beach experience. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon swim in the calm Caribbean waters or savour local flavours at the beachside restaurant.
Flavours Beach delivers authentic Jamaican coastal life with its relaxed atmosphere and sandy shores. Savour traditional island cuisine at the beachfront restaurant while watching clear Caribbean waters lap the shore.
"The Hotel is spacious with a nice garden. All the staff members and other guests were friendly and polite. The room was kepted clean and the breakfast was excellent. We enjoyed our stay."
"TOP TIER Birthday Experience!
From the time I booked through Expedia until the moment I departed, my experience at Tiamo Beach Resort was TOP TIER!
I spent two nights celebrating my birthday, and I truly felt special in every way. Check in was seamless, I was greeted with a delicious mocktail, and the staff went above and beyond to decorate my room with beautiful Happy Birthday touches.
My room was spotless and comfortable, with hot water and a luxurious tub on the balcony overlooking the...
"The property was very nice. I truly enjoyed myself. I just think it should have more activities for the time when it rains outside. Like karaoke and trivia. Also, the showtimes and the dinner reservations should not clash"
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Runaway Bay, Jamaica, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking a beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy quiet beaches, engage in thrilling day trips, and explore renowned tourist areas. For those keen on water activities, there are excellent snorkelling spots and classes available. Golf aficionados can also take advantage of the local golf course and private country club, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation.
Shopping
In Runaway Bay, you can visit the local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Ocho Rios Craft Market, Island Village, and Dunn's River Craft Park, all within 22.5km, offer vibrant atmospheres and a variety of goods to explore.
Recreation
At Sandals Golf & Country Club, enjoy a picturesque golf course experience set amidst lush landscapes. Engage in invigorating outdoor sports while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation, just 40.2km from Runaway Bay.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of Mystic Mountain, located 19.3km from Runaway Bay, where you can zip-line through lush canopies and enjoy spectacular views. Then, head to the Jamaican Bobsled Rollercoaster, 20.9km away, for an exhilarating ride that combines speed and the unique Jamaican spirit.
Nightlife
Runaway Bay offers vibrant nightlife with venues like the lively Club Paradise, perfect for dancing, and the laid-back Breezes Runaway Bay Resort bar for cocktails by the shore. Enjoy live music at the local pubs while soaking in the Caribbean atmosphere under the starry sky.
Find the best attractions in and around Runaway Bay
Experience the enchanting allure of Runaway Bay, ideal for outdoor and beach vacations. Explore its stunning seacoast, visit local churches, and delve into fascinating caves. With a variety of attractions catering to beach lovers and those seeking cultural experiences, Runaway Bay promises unforgettable adventures for every traveller. Make sure to embrace the natural beauty and vibrant culture that this charming destination has to offer.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church: Located 11.3km from Runaway Bay, this charming church offers a glimpse into the local culture and community spirit. The serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture provide a perfect setting for reflection and appreciation of the island's rich heritage.
Runaway Bay Beach: Nestled within Runaway Bay, this picturesque beach is ideal for relaxation and enjoyment of sun-soaked days. With its soft sands and clear turquoise waters, visitors can indulge in swimming, sunbathing, or simply taking in the stunning coastal views.
Green Grotto Caves: Situated 8.0km away, these fascinating caves offer an adventurous exploration of nature's wonders. With impressive stalactites and stalagmites, visitors can embark on guided tours to learn about the caves' geological history and unique ecosystem.
Best time to go to Runaway Bay
The best time to visit Runaway Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January, February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.
Tips to save on your trip to Runaway Bay
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Runaway Bay.
Consider traveling to Runaway Bay during the low season (September to November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Runaway Bay holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Runaway Bay costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Runaway Bay?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Runaway Bay holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, September and October. You're likely to find better rates on accommodation and flights during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Runaway Bay?
Runaway Bay holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to get a real feel for this destination, we'd say 5 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can fit in major attractions like Ocean View Beach and Salem Beach as well as hidden gems. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as Priory and Plantation Village either. If you're clever with your time, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Runaway Bay too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Runaway Bay?
Runaway Bay has all the ingredients you need for the perfect getaway — watersports, bars and pubs and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you want to visit attractions such as Runaway Bay Beach and Cardiff Hall Beach, or take the path less traveled, there's plenty to see and do on your Runaway Bay holiday.
How to find the best Runaway Bay package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some fabulous Runaway Bay package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Runaway Bay package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Runaway Bay holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Runaway Bay break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Runaway Bay?
If you have your Runaway Bay holiday dates finalized, book as early as you can to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Runaway Bay?
Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Runaway Bay.
Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Runaway Bay.
Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Runaway Bay, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the perfect Runaway Bay holiday package for you.