Rio Bueno is a small town located near the border of Trelawny and St. Ann. The town was the subject of James Bartholomew Kidd's lithographic print of Rio Bueno, in 1835. It is believed that it was here that Christopher Columbus first landed, although Discovery Bay also makes claim to the honour.

Your Horseback Ride n Swim Adventure starts with pickup at your hotel lobby or cruise port. You’ll be driven in comfort and style along a scenic route on the Jamaican countryside to our exciting Horseback ride experience. Explore the home town Jamaica’s first National Hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey by horseback where you will enjoy scenic views while learning about the Garden Parish. Our gentle horses will take you along the countryside while your guide highlights local villages close by.

The world-famous Dunn’s River Falls is one of Jamaica’s most desired attractions. Slip on your water shoes as you ascend these towering natural rapids which cascade over the town of Ocho Rios. Your guides will aid you as you make the trek to the top. Double the fun at the exact location with ziplining at Dunn’s River. Traverse along multiple lines will have you zipping through coconut trees with one that goes over the river, as you satisfy that thrill seeker in you. Witness the beauty of your natural environment as you listen to the gentle sounds of the river.

Journey into the calm and quiet parish of St Mary to the Rio Nuevo Village. Take a step back in time as you marvel at the beauty of this amazing property. Get engrossed in its rich history as you tour the great house/museum which was once a Spanish fort. Stroll through the gardens and down to the river to embark on your Bamboo Rafting Adventure. One of the many places whose name still shows remnants of our Spanish influence is the Rio Nuevo. Step aboard a handcrafted 30ft bamboo raft and let us take you down one of Jamaica’s famous rivers just steps away from the Rio Nuevo Battle site. In 1658, the largest battle fought on Jamaican soil was between the British & Spaniards. Our knowledgeable raft captains will guide you along the calm, cool waters as you experience why Jamaica is called the land of wood and water. ***Limestone foot massage is available at an additional cost.***

Had a fantastic day with us? Top it off at Scotchies, one of the island’s most popular spots, for some authentic mouthwatering Jamaican Jerk chicken, pork, and sausage along with sides, grab a Red Stripe to pair with your meal!