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Catamaran Cruises in Jamaica: The 15 Best Sailings

48 tours  ·  from $70 a head

A catamaran buys shade, a flat deck and a ladder into the reef. The 15 below compare the Negril caves run, the Dunn’s River sailing and the Montego Bay afternoons on price, group size and what the open bar really includes.

Reggae Catamaran and Snorkeling Open Bar Cruise Montego Bay - Starting at Tropical Bliss Beach
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Reggae Catamaran and Snorkeling Open Bar Cruise Montego Bay

1.Reggae Catamaran and Snorkeling Open Bar Cruise Montego Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 453 reviews · from $125Our pick

Cruise Jamaica’s north coast from Montego Bay on a three-hour catamaran with hotel pickup, a short snorkel stop near Doctor’s Cave Beach, Jamaican-style snacks, and an open bar after swimming. A DJ keeps the music going on the return trip. This is a social party boat, not a quiet sightseeing cruise.

“Although it seemed to be over booked, we had a great time! Staff were very friendly, the DJ was awesome, drinks were endless, lines for provided items moved quickly. We definitely enjoyed ourselves and would do it again!”

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NEGRIL CATAMARAN CRUISE Sunset Ricks Cafe Adults only ALL HOTELS - Sandy Cove Reef and the snorkeling stop
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NEGRIL CATAMARAN CRUISE Sunset Ricks Cafe Adults only ALL HOTELS

2.NEGRIL CATAMARAN CRUISE Sunset Ricks Cafe Adults only ALL HOTELS

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 390 reviews · from $88Best value

Join a four-hour Negril catamaran cruise with hotel transfers, reggae, an onboard DJ, unlimited drinks, reef snorkeling, and sunset at Rick’s Cafe. Hosts such as Danca Mon, Chocolate Thunder, and CT are known for keeping the party moving. Expect to walk through the sea to board, and bring cash for food at Rick’s Cafe.

“Dress to get wet as you are expected to walk in waste deep water to the catamaran. The tour guide was full of energy, the DJ was on fire and the Rim Punch was nice and strong.”

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Catamaran Cruise Full Day Tour to Reef, Caves and Negril Beach - Margaritaville and Seven Mile Beach
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Catamaran Cruise Full Day Tour to Reef, Caves and Negril Beach

3.Catamaran Cruise Full Day Tour to Reef, Caves and Negril Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 378 reviews · from $90

Travel by air-conditioned bus from Ocho Rios to Negril, stop at Margaritaville and Seven Mile Beach, then board a catamaran for snorkeling, reef views, an open bar, reggae music, and sunset near Rick’s Cafe. The cruise is family-friendly Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and adults-only on other listed days. Expect to wade into the water when boarding.

“This is my second time on this boat And it was just as amazing as the 1st time. Music is amazing and drinks are bomb!”

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Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling and Dunn's River Falls - Snorkeling before the falls
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Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling and Dunn’s River Falls

4.Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling and Dunn’s River Falls

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 358 reviews · from $139

Cruise Jamaica’s coast on a 65-foot catamaran, snorkel over a reef, and climb Dunn’s River Falls from the beach to its 600-foot summit. You’ll get hotel pickup, lunch, equipment, guides, music, rum punch, and a Blue Mountain coffee tasting. Expect a lively party boat, a physical waterfall walk, and a long bus ride from Montego Bay.

“We enjoyed the team on the catamaran. They did a great job getting everyone involved in activities in the boat. Team was kind, fun, and helpful! Transportation was right on time at specified location. After the boat ride we had lunch (came Read more”

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Party Catamaran: OpenBar, Music, Negril Beach, Caves, Snorkeling - Boarding the catamaran from Margaritaville
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Party Catamaran: OpenBar, Music, Negril Beach, Caves, Snorkeling

5.Party Catamaran: OpenBar, Music, Negril Beach, Caves, Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 299 reviews · from $90

Ride an air-conditioned bus from your north coast hotel to Negril, spend time near 7 Mile Beach, then board a music-filled catamaran with snorkeling gear and unlimited drinks. The boat stops at Rick’s Cafe for cliff-jumping, reggae, and sunset views when weather permits. Adults-only and family-friendly sailing days are available.

“The cruise was great. We enjoyed every part of this excursion. From the cruise to the snorkeling and Rick’s cafe. I highly recommend this activity”

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Dunn's River Catamaran Cruise From Ocho Rios - Sailing the north coast by catamaran
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Dunn’s River Catamaran Cruise From Ocho Rios

6.Dunn’s River Catamaran Cruise From Ocho Rios

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 114 reviews · from $141

You’ll sail from Ocho Rios to Dunn’s River Falls aboard a party-minded catamaran, with snorkeling, snacks, an open bar, and a live DJ. At the falls, guides lead a human-chain climb up the 600-foot cascade. The tour lasts about four hours, starts at 9 a.m., and is limited to adults age 18 and older.

“We had a great experience on the cruise. From the Life Guards, Crew and DJ to the staff that guided us up the Dunn's River Falls and through the forest on the zip lines; we say "THANK YOU" for being so AWESOME! C U AGAIN SOON MONN!!!”

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Montego Bay: Reggae Sunset Catamaran Cruise - Leaving the hotel and reaching the marina
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Montego Bay Reggae Sunset Catamaran Cruise

7.Montego Bay Reggae Sunset Catamaran Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 99 reviews · from $125

Set sail from Montego Bay around 3 pm for a three-hour catamaran cruise with a live DJ, open bar, pastries, fruit, appetizers, and sunset views. Select hotel pickup and drop-off are included. The boat can feel lively and crowded, and stops may vary, so this suits adults seeking music and drinks more than a quiet sail.

“Crew was amazing. My mom was seasick and they took great care of her. We drank and danced while watching the beautiful sunset. Of note: Margaritaville was damaged in a storm and is not a part of the excursion.”

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Montego Bay: Reggae Catamaran 18+ Cruise with Open Bar - Hotel pickup and the ride to the marina
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Montego Bay: Reggae Catamaran 18+ Cruise with Open Bar

8.Reggae Catamaran 18+ Cruise with Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 87 reviews · 3 hours · from $125

Spend three hours aboard an adults-only catamaran off Montego Bay, with a short reef snorkeling stop, appetizers, unlimited cocktails, music, dancing, and a stop at Margaritaville. Hotel pickup is included from selected Montego Bay hotels. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and a change of clothes.

“I feel the music was more suited to Americans and feel that more of the music sound have been from Caribbean origin.”

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PARTY Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling Rick's Cafe ADULTS ONLY - Getting from your hotel to the catamaran
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PARTY Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling Rick’s Cafe ADULTS ONLY

9.PARTY Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling Rick’s Cafe ADULTS ONLY

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 26 reviews · from $88

Set sail from Negril for a four-hour adults-only catamaran trip with reggae music, unlimited drinks, light snacks, Sandy Cove Reef snorkeling, Margaritaville, and sunset at Rick’s Café. Round-trip Negril hotel transfers are included. Expect a lively boat, possible waist-deep water boarding, and weather-based changes at Rick’s Café.

“Experience was great i love it i will definitely do it again thank u the staff was lovely great drink”

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3.5hr Private Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling, DJ, Bar, Food - Snorkeling at Montego Bay Marine Park
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3.5hr Private Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling, DJ, Bar, Food

10.3.5hr Private Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling, DJ, Bar, Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews Top rated

You’ll cruise Montego Bay’s Hip-Strip on a private catamaran with a DJ, snorkeling gear, rum, tequila, vodka, beer, mimosas, snacks, and two hors d’oeuvres. The 3.5-hour outing stops at Montego Bay Marine Park and Doctor’s Cave Beach. Captain CJ and crew members such as DJ Quan have earned strong praise for service and celebration planning.

“We had a marvelous time Dj Quan was theeee best he should be the top Dj in Jamaica. The crew we had was top notch couldn't ask for a better crew.”

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Sail Away in Montego Bay on a Private Catamaran - Snorkeling, Swimming, and Time in the Water
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Sail Away in Montego Bay on a Private Catamaran

11.Sail Away in Montego Bay on a Private Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews

Sail Montego Bay’s coast aboard a private catamaran with Captain Peter and the Gypsy Sails crew. Swim and snorkel in clear water, enjoy the open bar, Jamaican patties, fruit, smoked marlin dip, and the signature Tipsy Gypsy drink. You control the music and can shape the three-hour outing around your group.

“Unbelievable service! Captain Peter went out of his way to ensure everyone was having a great time. He took photos of our group and shared them with us. He made sure one of our family members who was elderly was safe in the water at Read more”

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Reggae Family Catamaran Cruise From Montego Bay - Doctor’s Cave Beach and the 30-minute snorkel stop
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Reggae Family Catamaran Cruise From Montego Bay

12.Reggae Family Catamaran Cruise From Montego Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 19 reviews · from $125

Spend about three hours on a family-friendly catamaran from Montego Bay, with reggae from a live DJ, snacks, adult drinks, and a 30-minute snorkel stop near Doctor’s Cave Beach. Pickup is offered, gear and instruction are included, and children from age two may join. Expect a lively boat rather than a quiet sailing trip.

“We had a great time snorkeling. Nice amount of time in the water and saw lots of fish in the reef. We were surprised to be right next to Margaritaville instead of being in a more secluded area, but there pretty fish, time to play at Margaritaville, and an exciting, fast ride at the end. Food was decent. You served yourself and got your own drink (after snorkeling).”

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Negril Catamaran: Adults Sunset Party with Drinks & DJ - Two hours of sailing, swimming, and snorkeling
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Negril Catamaran: Adults Sunset Party with Drinks & DJ

13.Negril Catamaran: Adults Sunset Party with Drinks & DJ

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 19 reviews · from $89

Join an adults-only catamaran from Margaritaville Negril at 2:30 pm for snorkeling, Jamaican snacks, an open bar, DJ music, and a sunset stop at Rick’s Cafe. You’ll walk through waist-deep water to board. The cruise lasts about four hours and runs Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday for ages 18 and up.

“It was cool. Nice music, entertainment was nice (just the tour guy dancing. He said we were a shy group.), they had chip snacks, drinks were all Rum and beer. My boyfriend did the snorkeling and that was cool. The only thing I didn’t like is theRead more”

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Montego Bay: Reggae Sunset Catamaran Cruise - Leaving the hotel and reaching the marina
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Montego Bay: Reggae Sunset Catamaran Cruise

14.Reggae Sunset Catamaran Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 18 reviews · 3 hours · from $125

Spend three hours sailing Montego Bay aboard Island Routes’ catamaran, with hotel pickup, an open bar, appetizers, coastal views, and a DJ. The cruise may include a reef stop, but snorkeling is not always offered. Expect a social, music-led outing, sunset views, and a possible stop at Margaritaville.

“The crew made sure we had a safe and fun cruise.”

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Catamaran Party Cruise and Snorkeling in Montego Bay - Snorkeling near Saint James Parish
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Catamaran Party Cruise and Snorkeling in Montego Bay

15.Catamaran Party Cruise and Snorkeling in Montego Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $134

Spend about three hours sailing from Bogue Road in Montego Bay, with snorkeling gear, swimming, snacks, drinks, music, and sea views included. Private transportation is offered, and some party options may include a Margaritaville stop. Alcohol is for ages 18 and over; younger guests receive fruit juice and snacks.

“The area and environment was very nice. All the staff very helpful and full of energy! Highly recommend the ATV”

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