Jamaica
The music is not a marketing angle, it is the actual culture, and the mountains behind the beaches are where the coffee and the jerk pits are.
When to go
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026Best time to visit Jamaica: Dec–Apr
Cities
Where people go in Jamaica
- Kingston2 days is about right
Landmarks
What people go to see in Jamaica
Kingston· 8 landmarks
Emancipation Park
Holy Trinity Cathedral
National Heroes Park
National Library of Jamaica
Rockfort
Sabina Park
Sha'are Shalom Synagogue
Trench Town
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay
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Sourced stays
Things to do
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Sourced experiences
Fly to Jamaica
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Practical
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The facts you look up on the plane
Driving
On the left
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
A / B
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
116V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
JMD · Jamaican dollar
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Around 10–15%, and often already added as a service charge.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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