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About Jamaica
Population: 3 million
Birthplace of reggae and Bob Marley. Blue Mountains coffee, Dunn's River Falls, jerk cuisine, and laid-back Caribbean vibes.
Climate: Now ~28°CTropical (25–32°C)
When to visit Jamaica
Best Season
11-4月
Average monthly temperatures. This month is highlighted.
Jamaica Basic Info
| Capital | Kingston |
| Currency | Jamaican Dollar JMD |
| Timezone | UTC-5.00 |
| Visa | Visa-free |
Travel Preparation Guide
Area Map
Area List(14)
Popular Cities Ranking
Where to go in Jamaica? Pick your destination from popular regions.
Heritage & Landmarks
Events & Festivals in Jamaica
Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival (Jazz Festival)
Reggae Month Jamaica (Music Festival)
Reggae Sumfest (Music Festival)
Dream Weekend Jamaica (Music Festival)
Jamaica Independence Festival
Mobay Jerk & Food Festival
Jamaica Independence Grand Gala
Jamaica Food + Drink Festival
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Population: 3 million Climate: Tropical (25–32°C) Birthplace of reggae and Bob Marley. Blue Mountains coffee, Dunn's River Falls, jerk cuisine, and laid-back Caribbean vibes.
The average temperature in Jamaica in month 9 is about 28°C.
Many nationalities can visit Jamaica without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days). Check your specific nationality requirements before traveling.
The official currency of Jamaica is Jamaican Dollar. Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, but carry cash for smaller establishments.
Jamaica is generally considered safe for tourists. Exercise normal precautions as you would in any destination.
The best time to visit Jamaica is 11-4月.
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