Hidden gems near Scotchies
Visiting Scotchies? Here are quieter places nearby that most visitors skip.
About Scotchies
A well-known roadside jerk centre at Drax Hall in St. Ann.
Hidden gems nearby
- Little Dunn’s River Falls Waterfall · St. Ann · Off the beaten path · about 3 km away in a straight line
A smaller, quieter set of cascades just west of famous Dunn’s River Falls near Ocho Rios. The stream runs straight onto a small beach, so you can… - Blue Heaven Waterfall · St. Ann · Hidden gem · Guide recommended · about 4 km away in a straight line
A waterfall and river about 20 to 30 minutes outside Ocho Rios toward St. Ann's Bay, reached by a dirt trail through dense vegetation with a local… - Thatch Hill River Park River / Spring · St. Ann · Off the beaten path · about 15 km away in a straight line
A river park in the hills above Ocho Rios, with picnic grounds, jump boards and rope swings. It is a separate place from Island Gully Falls (the Blue… - Old Spanish Bridge River / Spring · St. Ann / St. Mary · Hidden gem · Guide recommended · about 16 km away in a straight line
A historic stone bridge over the White River, with shallow swimming and optional bridge jumping on guided trips.
Distances are straight lines, so the drive is usually longer. Check the real driving time, the weather and any guide or access notes on each place before you go.