Must-see nightlife in Ocho Rios, Port Antonio & the North Coast

  • John Crow’s Tavern

    Ocho Rios

    The big TV above the bar screens the latest football games and the outdoor terrace is perfect for a beer, a burger and a spot of people-watching on the…

  • Amnesia

    Ocho Rios

    This classic Jamaican dancehall remains Ochi's liveliest scene. The most popular nights are the Sunday Sip oldies jam at the weekend, ladies’ night on…

  • Island Coffees

    Ocho Rios

    Small but cheery modern coffee shop inside Island Village, serving excellent coffee (Blue Mountain, of course) and other hot drinks, smoothies and a host…

  • Ocean’s 11 Watering Hole

    Ocho Rios

    With its prime spot on the pier, it’s little surprise that Ocean's 11 is popular with cruise-ship passengers, who knock back cocktails by the bucket…

  • Marybell's Pub on the Pier

    Port Antonio

    Tucked inside Errol Flynn Marina, this is a good place to while away an afternoon (or evening) away from the pace of the town, at the cabana bar or at one…

  • Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville

    Ocho Rios

    This corporate franchise has turned getting drunk into big business. The music is loud and the signature margaritas don’t come cheap, but many tourists…

  • Roof Club

    Port Antonio

    This is Port Antonio’s infamous hang-loose, reggae and dancehall bar, where the tunes are loud and you’re fair game for any stranger who wants to try to…

  • Shadows

    Port Antonio

    This place plays vintage ska and reggae on Tuesday and Sunday, but on other nights it's pretty sleepy. Not a bad place for a quiet beer, rum and a plate…