YS Falls and the Pelican Bar Adventure Tour From Negril

Orchestrate an unforgettable adventure at the YS Falls and the Pelican Bar, where natural wonders and island culture converge for an immersive Jamaican experience.

Exploring the natural wonders of Jamaica, the YS Falls and Pelican Bar Adventure Tour from Negril promises an unforgettable day. Travelers embark on a scenic journey, seeing the island’s lush landscapes and rich culture. The tour’s highlights include the breathtaking 7-tiered YS Falls, where visitors can swim and explore, followed by a boat ride to the iconic Pelican Bar. This unique experience offers a balance of adventure and relaxation, leaving one curious to discover more about this captivating destination.

Key Points

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  • Guided tour of YS Falls, a 7-tiered waterfall, and a scenic boat ride to the iconic Floyds Pelican Bar in Negril, Jamaica.
  • Pickup and drop-off service from hotels in Negril, with private air-conditioned transportation.
  • Informative commentary from a local expert on Jamaican history, culture, and wildlife along the way.
  • Includes admission fees, complimentary bottled water, and an immersive, personalized experience.
  • Suitable for adults, with restrictions for young children, pregnant women, and those with mobility issues.

Tour Overview

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The YS Falls and Pelican Bar Adventure Tour provides an exciting day-long excursion from Negril, Jamaica. Guided by a local expert, the tour covers Jamaican history, culture, and wildlife.

Venture on an exhilarating Jamaican odyssey, guided by a local expert, exploring the island’s captivating history, culture, and wildlife.

Highlights include the breathtaking 7-tiered YS Falls and its spring-fed mineral pools, as well as a scenic boat ride to the unique Floyds Pelican Bar.

The tour includes round-trip hotel pickup, complimentary bottled water, and all admission fees. Ideal for adventurous travelers, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems.

With a 5.0 rating, the tour offers an immersive and personalized experience in Jamaica.

Inclusions

The adventure tour includes round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off in Negril, a scenic boat ride to the renowned Floyds Pelican Bar, and transportation via a private air-conditioned vehicle.

The tour also provides:

  • Complimentary bottled water to keep participants hydrated

  • Admission fees to all attractions, including the 7-tiered YS Falls and its spring-fed mineral pools

  • An optional opportunity to leave gratuity for the attentive tour guide

  • The convenience of an infant seat for those traveling with young children.

Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup points are available for this adventure tour. The tour departs at 9:00 am, with a minimum of 2 adults required per reservation.

Infant seats are provided for those bringing young children. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility issues may have difficulty.

Guests should dress in smart casual attire, with swimwear underneath and water shoes. A towel is also recommended.

The tour may not be suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back problems, though most travelers can participate.

Complimentary bottled water is included throughout the day’s activities.

Additional Info

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This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility issues may have difficulty.

Guests should wear smart casual attire and swimwear under their clothes, as well as water shoes and bring a towel.

Pregnant women and individuals with back problems aren’t recommended for this tour. Most travelers can participate, but it’s important to consider these limitations.

The tour includes:

  1. Scenic boat ride to the Pelican Bar

  2. Admission fees for all activities

  3. Complimentary bottled water

  4. Optional gratuity for the guide

Reviews

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With 4 reviews and a 5.0 rating, this tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback.

Travelers praise the personal driver experience and insights into Jamaican culture provided by the tour guide, Bradford Barrett. Couples and families alike recommend the tour for its beautiful locations and attentive guide.

Notable mentions include the stunning 7-tiered YS Falls and the unique Pelican Bar on the scenic boat ride.

The Journey to YS Falls

After being picked up from their hotel in Negril, the tour group embarks on their journey to the stunning YS Falls.

The private air-conditioned vehicle winds through the lush Jamaican countryside, offering glimpses of local life.

The adventure includes:

  1. Scenic drives past rolling hills and quaint villages

  2. Informative commentary from the knowledgeable guide, sharing insights into the history and culture

  3. Stops to observe native wildlife, like colorful birds and swaying palm trees

  4. Arrival at the impressive 7-tiered YS Falls, where the group can explore the natural pools and cascading waters.

Exploring the Pelican Bar

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After exploring the stunning natural wonder of YS Falls, the tour group embarks on a scenic boat ride to the famous Floyds Pelican Bar.

Floating on the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, the group arrives at the unique bar constructed entirely of driftwood.

Floating on the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, the group arrives at the unique bar constructed entirely of driftwood.

They’re greeted by the friendly owner, Floyd, who shares the history of this one-of-a-kind hotel.

Guests can relax, enjoy refreshing drinks, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere as they take in the remarkable views.

The Pelican Bar offers a chance to experience a true slice of Jamaican beach culture before returning to Negril.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit the Tour Sites?

The best time to visit the tour sites is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April. The weather is generally sunny and comfortable, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour provider recommends this as there’s limited availability of refreshments at the tour sites. However, some bottled water is provided as part of the tour.

How Much Interaction Is There With Local Wildlife During the Tour?

The tour provides limited interaction with local wildlife. Visitors may spot birds, including pelicans, as well as insects and small animals in the natural surroundings, but direct encounters with wildlife are not a primary focus of the experience.

Are There Any Safety Concerns We Should Be Aware Of?

There are a few minor safety concerns to be aware of, such as slippery surfaces at the waterfalls and deep water during the boat ride. Visitors should wear proper footwear and exercise caution. The tour provider takes steps to mitigate risks.

How Physically Demanding Is the Tour for Participants?

The tour is moderately physically demanding. Participants will need to climb stairs at YS Falls and board a boat to reach the Pelican Bar. Those with limited mobility or back problems may find certain aspects challenging, though the tour is suitable for most travelers.

The Sum Up

The YS Falls and Pelican Bar Adventure Tour from Negril offers an unforgettable day of exploring Jamaica’s natural wonders and rich culture. Guests will enjoy a scenic journey, discover the breathtaking 7-tiered YS Falls, and unwind at the unique Pelican Bar, creating lasting memories of their Jamaican adventure.