Port Royal Waterfront
The waterfront of Port Royal, the old pirate town at the tip of the Palisadoes. Free to walk, with harbour views, fishing boats and fish spots nearby. Fort Charles is close by and charges a small entry fee.
Getting there
Easy by road along the Palisadoes from Kingston, about 30 minutes. Walking the waterfront is free. Fort Charles charges a small fee; we have not confirmed the amount.
Before you go
- Place type
- Culture & views
- Access
- Easy access
- Guide
- Not mentioned in our notes
- Entry cost
- Free to walk. Fort Charles charges a small fee (amount not confirmed).
- What to bring
- Walking shoes, water and a camera
- Safety
- Some sites are unfenced or uneven. Watch your footing and supervise children.
Details last reviewed November 2026. Conditions can change, especially after storms.
Nearby on the map
- Y-Knot Bar & Grill (food in Kingston) about 1 km away in a straight line
- Fort Charles & Giddy House (culture & views in Kingston) about 1 km away in a straight line
- Lime Cay (beach in Kingston) about 3 km away in a straight line
- Coronation Market (food in Kingston) about 6 km away in a straight line
- Water Lane Murals (culture & views in Kingston) about 6 km away in a straight line
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