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Martha Brae River

Martha Brae River | Falmouth, Jamaica
876-952-0889
Ranked #2 of 28 attractions in Montego Bay
4.5 of 5 stars 129 Reviews
Type: Bodies of Water
Traveller Description: The Martha Brae River rafting experience is one not to be missed while in Jamaica. If you have a few hours to spend, enjoy a leisurely slow drift... more »
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Conneautville, Pennsylvania
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012 NEW

The raft ride down the river was beautiful and wonderful thanks to Edgar, our raft Captain. Would definetely do this again...the only down side was how pushy the vendors are at the launch site. Definetely check out Martha's herb garden! More

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Farmington, New Mexico
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3 reviews 3 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012 NEW

very peaceful and beautiful. be sure to take bug spray More

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League City, Texas, United States
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012 NEW

Good excursion. Our guide Jamison was great. Took us on a very leisurely 1 1/2 hour trip down the river. Was very entertaining to talk to and very knowledgeable about the plants and animals we encountered along the way. Our bus guide to and from the river was also very nice. The only downfall to this excursion is the stop... More

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Kettering, Ohio
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012

We just returned from our first trip to Jamaica and have to say that our river rafting trip with Martha Brae River group was the highlight of our vacation. If you're looking for something that's both relaxing and gives you a first hand view of the flora and fauna of Jamaica, this is the excursion for you. Our guide, Jimmy,... More

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syracuse
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5 reviews 5 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2012

We did the Martha Brae river rafting and it was awesome. It is a 3 mile trip on a bamboo raft for 2 down the river. You get to see the natural beauty of the river and all it has to offer.We saw baby crabs and their homes in the river banks, cotton trees, baby shrimp jumping in the water,... More

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Suffolk, Virginia, United States
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7 reviews 7 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2012

Peaceful and serene. Abiut and hour to hour and a half. Lovely! More

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Muskoka
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4 reviews 4 reviews
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2012

it was amazing.........going from one end of the Martha Brae to the other end ...all i have to say is WOW More

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St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012
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Maybe it was just me but this tour should be for older people looking for something quiet and serene to do. It just wasn't a hod time for me and my party. I almost tell asleep on the raft. The raft captain was good and quite knowledgeable but we just wanted it to end. Tvoo long of a drive to... More

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Waukesha
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4 reviews 4 reviews
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

We booked and combination excurision called the "Irie Experience" We started the day with a the Martha Brae River Raft tour. It was everything we expected and more. Donald our guide gave us facts and history along the way. He also knew when to just let us enjoy the experience. What a peaceful way to spend a morning - listening... More

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Florida
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3 reviews 3 reviews
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012

The tranquility, and the beautiful vegetation along the river banks. Unfortunately there had been heavy rains prior to our visit, so the river was murky and not clear as it normally is More

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