15 Montego Bay Rafting Tours Worth Flying For

1.Jamaica Martha Brae Bamboo Rafting with Bus Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 559 reviews · from $134 a head Our pick

Ride a private bamboo raft for two down Jamaica’s Martha Brae River, with a local captain, lush river scenery, and round-trip pickup from Montego Bay. Drivers such as Leon, Roger, and Everald are praised for friendly service and useful local insight. Expect about an hour on the water and roughly 45 minutes each way by car.

“Scenic floating with guide was very relaxing trip. Raft captain was very friendly and pointed out local trees and plants. There was about a 20 minute wait for Raft captain. Nice grounds”

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2.Jamaica Bamboo Rafting Experience with Lime Stone Massage

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 549 reviews · from $47 a head

Ride a handcrafted bamboo raft on Jamaica’s Great River at Lethe, hear local stories from guides such as Turbo, Bell, Del, and Pearson, sample coconut and sugarcane, then enjoy a limestone foot massage. Hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a life vest are included. Full-body massage and food cost extra.

“It was a beautiful nice tour and limestone massage. We got to play our music and the tour guide took our pictures”

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3.Margaritaville Hip-Strip and Great River Rafting Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 245 reviews · from $30 a head

You’ll ride a hand-built bamboo raft down Jamaica’s Great River with a local captain, then visit Montego Bay’s Hip Strip. Private transport, hotel pickup, shopping time, music, optional food and drinks, and a limestone foot massage are included or available depending on the package you choose. Guides such as Kemar and Ramon are known for attentive service.

“Our driver Ramon called 15 minutes before he arrived to let us know he was on the way and then again 2 minutes before he pulled into the gate to, just give us more time to gather our things. He was very interactive and social, if we asked questions he answered and he even gave us some brief history about the areas we were passing thru. Once we reached the Babmboo River our captians were Toyto and Reggie. These two were so much fun. They provided music, danced, and told jokes. Oh and ladies, they are great photographers, they know how to capture angles, lol. As you flow you will…”

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4.Private Montego Bay Bamboo Rafting with Limestone Foot Massage

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 200 reviews · from $20 a head Cheapest seat

You’ll ride a private 30-foot bamboo raft from Lethe with a certified captain such as AJ, Jerry, C4, or Ronnie. Expect river views, local stories, optional swimming, music, food and drinks for purchase, and a limestone foot massage before your return to Montego Bay.

“10/10 would recommend! Your driver shows up on time picks u up at the hotel drives you there, WAITS FOR YOU so theres no anxiety and its same the driver so no stranger anxiety. The raft tour itself, also amazing!!! Everyone was so freind ly and the vibes were ON POINT. Your raft guide is the one that takes you down the river, gives u the message, and you can order drinks and smokes from him too! Also he had his own bluetooth boombox and gave us his phone and to control the music so we got to create our on party vibe, doesn't get better than this, he even…”

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5.Great River bamboo Rafting and Margaritaville from Montego Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 130 reviews · from $25 a head

From Montego Bay, you get private hotel pickup, a stop at Margaritaville if selected, and a gentle Great River float on a handmade 30-foot bamboo raft. Guides such as Oshane, Jamauri, Smiley, and Toto are often praised for friendly service. The rafting option lasts about an hour and includes bottled water, jelly coconut, and a limestone foot massage.

“This was amazingggg! Our tour guide let us stop & pictures. This massage with the limestone was so amazing. This is worth the money and you would NOT regret it.”

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6.ATV, Bamboo Rafting, Horseback Ride n Swim Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 122 reviews · from $120 a head

BOJ Adventure Tours combines Snow Hill ATV riding, bamboo rafting on the Rio Nuevo, horseback riding and swimming at St. Ann’s Bay, plus lunch at Scotchies Drax Hall. Expect a 5 to 6-hour outing, shared transport, groups of up to 15, and guides such as Jermaine, Kyle, or Keemo when available.

“Atv riding was the most fun. Everyone was nice and made sure we had fun. Bring change to tip, they deserve it.”

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7.Bamboo Rafting and Limestone Foot Massage on Lethe River Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $155 a head

Travel from Montego Bay by private, air-conditioned vehicle to Lethe Estate, where a certified captain guides your 30-foot bamboo raft down the Lethe River. Expect reggae, river stories, local food and drinks for purchase, and a soothing limestone foot massage. Captains such as Peter, Marlon, and Soulja Boy may also add music, photos, and birthday touches.

“Meeting the people of Lethe. Everybody was engaging and friendly. The younger kids jump off the bridge which has rich history. Food and spirits were available as well as the local limestone massage was soothing.”

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8.Private Bamboo Rafting, Limestone Massage and Hip Strip Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 110 reviews · from $80 a head

You’ll ride a handcrafted 30-foot bamboo raft on the Great River at Lethe Estate, with a guide such as Andre, Alex, or Tijay sharing Jamaican plants and culture. A limestone massage, hotel pickup, bottled water, and Montego Bay’s Hip Strip are included. Expect a scenic but sometimes short rafting ride.

“10/10 the service, the fun ! Loved this place .. I’ll definitely be back here my next trip !! Thank you”

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9.ATV, Zipline, Horseback, Bamboo Rafting and Rick’s Cafe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 107 reviews · from $70 a head

Build your Jamaica day around ATV trails, ziplining, horseback riding, bamboo rafting, and Rick’s Café. Guides such as Daniel, Nelson, Nazir, and Chad help with safety and timing, while lunch and Montego Bay pickup are included. Expect mud, physical activity, and possible long drives between stops.

“It was amazingly thrilling . It was my first time. We went through a trail with steep hills. I got scared and jumped on the ATV with my husband.”

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10.Lethe River Rafting Limestone Massage & Roundtrip transportation

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 99 reviews · from $80 a head

Ride a handmade bamboo raft along Jamaica’s Great River near Lethe, with music, country scenery, fresh coconut, Jamaican snacks, and a limestone massage for your hands and feet. Guides such as Rayon, Ryan, Orville Souljah Boy, and Ronaldo are praised for friendly service. Hotel pickup from Negril is included, with a full-body massage and lunch available for extra cost.

“Fun time. Good atmosphere and experience. Wish it was longer. Eat, drink, relax, and have a good time.”

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11.Bamboo Rafting & Limestone Massage Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 98 reviews · 45 minutes - 6 hours · from $58 a head

Meet Pryceless Jamaican Tours at Lethe River, or add hotel pickup from Montego Bay. Guides such as Daryl, Deron, Gary, and Skee bring friendly local stories to a peaceful bamboo raft ride, fruit tasting, river drinks, and a limestone foot massage. Bring cash for food, drinks, and souvenirs.

“Such a good day, transport was on time and driver was lovely, stopped so we could take photos. Alex was our rafting tour and he was amazing so funny and created such a good vibe. Would defo recommend. Take cash so you can enjoy drinks on the river”

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12.Private Bamboo Rafting, Limestone Massage and Hip Strip Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 96 reviews · from $45 a head

This private Montego Bay outing pairs a Great River bamboo raft ride at Lethe Village with a captain-led limestone foot massage and time on the Hip Strip. Guides such as Jerome, Max, Wayne, Pablo, and Vandon have been praised for their warmth and local insight. Confirm the pickup time and every included activity before paying, since the tour has had serious communication problems.

“Max was our guide and he was wonderful. He made sure we were always comfortable & taught us alot bout landscape/ culture. Definitely would recommend it.”

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13.Jamaica Martha Brae River Rafting/Dunn’s River Falls Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $301 a head

Spend about eight hours with a private guide from Montego Bay, rafting the Martha Brae River, climbing or viewing Dunn’s River Falls, and stopping for lunch or shopping if you wish. Guides including Leon, Ryan, and Omar have helped make the drive informative and personal. Entrance fees and transport are included.

“Leon the driver/ tour guide was the best. He was very patient and knowledgeable about the guide. Leon provided is with history about and behind the scene of Jamaica. Leon will make your trip memorable and fun. Get Leon as your driver/ tour guide.”

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14.Half-Day Tour Rafting on the Great River with Limestone Foot Massage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $130 a head

Ride a bamboo raft from Lethe with private transport from Montego Bay, hear about Jamaica’s culture and plantation past, then enjoy a limestone foot massage made from river rocks. Amanda’s 876 Adventures arranges the outing, with guides such as Amanda and Nic noted for friendly, careful service. Plan for roughly 3 to 4 hours, though rafting and massage times can vary.

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15.Martha Brae River Rafting Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 72 reviews · from $145 a head

From Montego Bay, a private air-conditioned transfer takes you to the Martha Brae River near Falmouth. Cruise for about 90 minutes on a bamboo raft beneath broad trees, hear local folklore, and possibly visit a garden of medicinal herbs. Drivers such as Carlos, Kevin, Teric, and Renardo are noted for island history and helpful service.

“Perfect Birthday down Martha Braes! It was raining and that didnt stop the beauty it had to offer. The plants will transcend you to zen paradise, so calming and green. Our guide “Raft Captain” did an amazing job giving us a tour of the River.”

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