Jamaica
Jamaica
Best Season
Dec - Apr
Hotels
3 Properties
Activities
4 Things to Do
Best Value
Overview
Jamaica is the Caribbean's most culturally vibrant island -- a place where reggae beats pulse through the air, jerk smoke drifts from roadside grills, and turquoise waters lap against white-sand beaches. Montego Bay serves as the island's premier resort corridor with a stunning stretch of coastline dotted with all-inclusive resorts.
For points travelers, Jamaica is one of the best-value Caribbean destinations thanks to Hyatt's all-inclusive properties. The Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall resorts can be booked for 25,000 points per night -- an exceptional deal considering all-inclusive cash rates often exceed $600-$700 per night.
Beyond the resorts, Jamaica offers rich cultural experiences: float down the Martha Brae River on a bamboo raft, explore the luminous Luminous Lagoon, or venture into the Blue Mountains for world-class coffee and hiking.
Best Time to Visit
Dec - Apr (Recommended)
The dry season from December to April offers the best weather with warm temperatures (80-86°F), low humidity, and minimal rainfall. This is peak season with the highest prices. The wet season (June-October) brings afternoon showers and falls within hurricane season, but also significantly lower prices.
Top Hotels on Points
The best hotels in Jamaica you can book with loyalty points, ranked by CPP value.
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Things to Do in Jamaica
Climb 180 feet of terraced waterfalls cascading into the Caribbean Sea — Jamaica's most iconic natural attraction.
$30
Glide on a bamboo raft down the tranquil Martha Brae River through lush tropical jungle with a local guide.
$70
Taste authentic jerk chicken and pork at roadside stands, learn the spice blends, and sample Blue Mountain coffee.
$65
Watch divers leap from 35-foot cliffs at the legendary Rick's Cafe while enjoying sunset cocktails.
Free
Getting There
Flights & Transfers
Fly into Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay. Direct flights from Miami (1.5 hrs), New York (3.5 hrs), Atlanta (3 hrs), and Chicago (4 hrs). Most resorts offer complimentary airport transfers.
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