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Martha Brae River Rafting (Trelawny/Falmouth) — Bamboo Raft Ride (Ticketed) + Scenic Jungle Float
Highlights
Ticketed bamboo raft ride on the Martha Brae River.
About this experience
Martha Brae is Jamaica’s classic bamboo rafting experience — a calm, scenic float down a lush river on a handcrafted raft with a licensed raft captain steering and sharing local stories. This is ticketed, and the standard ride is a long, slow cruise (not whitewater).
What's included
- Ticketed bamboo raft ride on the Martha Brae River.
- Licensed raft captain (poling/steering) + safety support (life vests provided at the boarding pier).
Who it's for
- Perfect for: couples, families, first-timers, chill nature lovers.
- Raft capacity (official): 2 adults + 1 small child (3—9 years old).
What you'll do
- Check in, board your bamboo raft, then float the river while your captain poles you along (you may also get to try poling the raft during the ride).
Before you go
- Tickets / price (official): $99 USD (tourists).
- Opening hours (official): daily 09:00—16:00, including public holidays.
- Duration (official): ~1 hour 15 minutes (river conditions may affect timing).
- Payment (official): cash + major credit/debit cards accepted on location.
- Booking (official): walk-ins welcome, but book online is strongly encouraged; guests processed in order of arrival.
- Dress recommendation (official): t-shirts, shorts & sneakers.
Good to know
- Time needed: ~2—3 hours total including arrival/check-in + the full raft ride.
- This is a slow, relaxing float (bring sunscreen/hat if you burn easily).
Why this is worth it
Jamaica’s signature bamboo rafting — $99 USD, open 09:00—16:00 daily, and the ride itself is ~1h 15m.