Port Antonio

Port Antonio, Jamaica

Port Antonio is the capital of Portland Parish on the northeastern coast of Jamaica, located about 60 miles from Kingston. Known for being a major shipping point for bananas and coconuts, Port Antonio is also a popular tourist destination. The town's economy thrives on tourism with attractions like Blue Lagoon, Frenchman's Cove Beach, Folly Mansion, DeMontevin Lodge, Rio Grande, Boston Bay, and Reach Falls. Visitors can stay at unique accommodations such as Bay View Eco Resort and Pimento Lodge. The town features a trade-wind tropical rainforest climate with lush greenery year-round. Port Antonio offers a variety of activities like excursions, beach relaxation, and exploring historical sites. Transportation hubs include bus services for easy travel within the northeast region.

Location

City: Port Antonio

Region: Portland Parish

Country: Jamaica

Coordinates: 18.167° N, 76.450° W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Port Antonio, Jamaica
  • Popularity: 12
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024