Sharkie’s

Top choice in Ocho Rios, Port Antonio & the North Coast


Even if you're staying in Ocho Rios, you should follow the lead of locals and head for this seafood restaurant on Fisherman's Beach for steamed, grilled and fried fish, conch (curried, soup or fritters) and non-fishy standards served under thatch. If you're having an early start, fill up for the day on Jamaican, continental and American-style breakfasts.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Ocho Rios, Port Antonio & the North Coast attractions

1. Cranbrook Rainforest Gardens

2.79 MILES

This vast botanical garden is a tranquil treat, crafted in the lush valley that carves up into the hills south of Laughlands, about 5km west of Priory…

2. Green Grotto Caves

4.99 MILES

This impressive system of caves and tunnels, 3km east of Discovery Bay, extends for about 45km. The steps lead down into the impressive chambers, where…

3. Seville Great House

5.83 MILES

This historical park overlooking the sea, less than 1km west of present-day St Ann’s, marks the site of the first Spanish capital on the island – Sevilla…

4. Columbus Monument

6.16 MILES

At the far west end of Main St, at the forgotten end of town, stands the Columbus Monument, a monumental traffic circle topped by a bronze figure of the…

5. Our Lady of Perpetual Help

6.17 MILES

Up the hill from the Columbus Monument is the exquisite Catholic church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, built in contemporary Spanish design by an Irish…

7. Courthouse

6.64 MILES

At the corner of Market St is the courthouse, erected in elegant cut limestone and red brick in 1866, with a pedimented porch bearing the scales of…

8. Market

6.72 MILES

St Ann's Bay market gets busy on Fridays and Saturdays.