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Appleton Estate Tour & YS Falls

  • St. Elizabeth
  • Appleton Estate

Tour Schedule

  • Location St. Elizabeth, Appleton Estate

  • Duration 8 Hours

  • Cost $90.00

Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Tour

Embark on an immersive and flavorful journey into the heart of Jamaica's rum heritage at Appleton Estate, one of the island's oldest and most famous rum distilleries. Located in the lush hills of St. Elizabeth, the Appleton Estate offers a blend of history, culture and of course, premium rum.

What to Expect:

  • Explore the traditional rum-making process, from sugar cane cultivation to the fermentation and distillation stages. Learn about the centuries-old methods that make Appleton Estate rum one of the finest in the world.
  • Sample a variety of rum blends, ranging from the light to aged premium selections, each offering unique flavors and smoothness. Knowledgeable guides will walk you through the tasting notes and the artistry behind each blend.
  • The tour highlights the history of the estate and its influence on Jamaican rum-making culture. Visit the heritage center and see old rum-making equipment, some of which dates back to the 1800s.

Highlights:

  • Learn the secrets of distilling premium rum at a historic Jamaica estate.
  • Enjoy guided tastings of various Appleton Estate rum varieties.
  • Explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding estate and lush sugar cane fields.

Whether you are a rum enthusiast, a history buff or a first-time taster, the Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Tour offers an unforgettable experience that immerses you in rich flavors and heritage of Jamaica's rum-making tradition.

YS Falls 

Step into a tropical paradise at Ys Falls, one of Jamaica's most beautiful and secluded natural attractions. Located in the hills of St. Elizabeth, YS Falls offers an awe-inspiring seven-tier waterfall, surrounded by lush gardens, natural pools, and an array of exciting outdoor activities. This stunning site is perfect for adventure lovers and those seeking relaxation in nature's embrace.

What to Expect:

  • Visit the breathtaking YS Falls, where you can marvel at the cascading water, take a refreshing dip in the natural pools, or enjoy the thrill of climbing the waterfalls with the assistance of a guide.
  • Take a stroll through the beautifully maintained gardens surrounding the falls or simply relax in the tranquil of natural pools.

Highlights

  • Swim in the crystal-clear pools beneath the majestic seven-tier waterfalls.
  • Discover the diverse flora and fauna around the falls with guided nature walks.
  • Perfect for families, adventure seekers and nature lovers.

The YS Falls offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation in one of Jamaica's most stunning natural settings. Whether you are looking to cool off in the falls or soar through the canopy, YS Falls promises an unforgettable experience.

These two iconic Jamaican experiences will leave you with lasting memories of the island's vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're looking to indulge your taste buds or immerse yourself in nature, Appleton Estate and YS Falls offer the perfect Jamaican adventure.

Let your Jamaican adventure begin with Appleton Estate and YS Falls—two unforgettable stops on your journey to discovering the island's true essence! 

What's Included:

  • Entry and Admission Fees to YS Falls and Apple Estate.
  • Transportation (Pick Up and Drop Off)

What's Not Included:

  • Cost of Foods and Drinks
  • Gratuity

What to Bring:

  • Cash
  • Water-Proof Camera
  • Towels
  • Change of Clothes
  • Swimwear

YS Falls Restrictions

  • Swimming is only permitted in designated areas under the supervision of lifeguards. Guests must follow all safety instructions from lifeguards to ensure a safe experience.
  • Climbing the waterfalls is only allowed with the assistance of a trained guide. Unauthorized climbing is strictly prohibited for safety reasons.
  • Proper footwear is required for all visitors. Water shoes, sturdy sandals, or sneakers are recommended for those participating in activities like waterfall climbing or swimming. Flip-flops are not allowed.
  • The falls and surrounding areas must be kept pristine. Visitors are not permitted to remove natural elements such as rocks, plants, or wildlife. Littering is strictly prohibited.
  • The consumption of alcohol and recreational drugs is prohibited at the falls. Guests under the influence will not be allowed to participate in activities and may be removed from the site.
  • Photography is allowed, but guests should avoid using flash near the falls, as this can disturb both the wildlife and other visitors. Drones are prohibited without prior authorization.
  • Tourists must disclose any medical conditions that may affect their ability to safely participate in the activities at YS Falls (e.g., swimming, etc).
  • Smoking is only permitted in designated areas. Smoking near the falls, on the platforms, or within the gardens is not allowed.
  • Disrespectful or disruptive behavior, including inappropriate conduct in the water or on the zipline, will result in removal from the tour.
  • Guests are responsible for their personal belongings, including any items brought on the tour. The tour operator is not liable for any lost, stolen, or damaged items.
  • All guests are required to wear any provided safety equipment (such as life jackets, helmets, or harnesses) and follow safety instructions at all times during activities.

Disclaimers

  • The YS Falls Tour includes water-based activities such as swimming and waterfall climbing. Participation in these activities is at the guest's own risk.
  • Guests are required to follow all safety guidelines and instructions from the tour guides and lifeguards. The tour operator is not responsible for any accidents, injuries, or health issues that may occur during these activities.
  • Guests with pre-existing medical conditions, including but not limited to heart conditions, respiratory issues, or mobility impairments, should seek medical advice before participating in the YS Falls Tour.
  • The YS Falls Tour is subject to weather conditions. In the event of adverse weather such as heavy rain, storms, or flooding, the tour operator reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the tour.
  • Should the tour be canceled due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, guests will be offered a rescheduled tour or a full refund, depending on the operator’s policy.
  • Alcohol consumption is prohibited during activities at YS Falls, including swimming. Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to participate in any activities and may be removed from the premises without a refund.
  • The tour operator is not responsible for any personal belongings lost, damaged, or stolen during the tour, including items brought into the water. Guests are advised to secure their belongings before participating in any activities.
  • All tours are subject to availability. Tour slots are limited, and booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred date and time. The operator is not responsible for any issues arising from unavailability or overbooking.
  • The tour operator will not be liable for any delays, cancellations, or interruptions due to force majeure events, including but not limited to natural disasters, strikes, or government restrictions.


Frequent Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1.  What is the best time to visit Appleton Estate and YS Falls?
    • Both attractions are open year-round, but the best time to visit is typically during Jamaica’s dry season (November to April). This ensures the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities.
  1.  Are the tours wheelchair accessible?
    • Appleton Estate is generally accessible, though some areas may be difficult to navigate with a wheelchair due to uneven terrain. YS Falls is less accessible due to the natural terrain and waterfalls, which may not be suitable for wheelchair users.
  1.  Can I take a guided tour in language other than English?
    • English-speaking guides are available at both locations. If you require a guide in another language, please inquire in advance to ensure availability.
  1.  Can I cancel or reschedule my tour?
    • Please see cancellation policy below.
  • You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour's start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour's start time, 70% of the amount paid will be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour's start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour's local time.
  • This tour requires good weather. If it's canceled due to poor weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum is not met, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.

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