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Beaches And Museums In Kingston, Jamaica

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Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, and it has a rich cultural heritage and a lively music scene.  There are several beaches near Kingston that you can visit. Some of the most popular ones are: Lime Cay : This is a small island off the coast of Kingston that is accessible by boat. It has white sand, clear water, and a 360-degree view of the city and the sea. It is a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and picnicking. It is also one of the locations for the Jamaican movie “The Harder They Come”. Hellshire Beach : This is a beach in the suburbs of Kingston that attracts locals and tourists alike. It is known for its open-air concerts, festivals, and fried fish stalls. It has calm water, public facilities, and lifeguards. It is also a place where you can learn about the history and culture of the Rastafari movement. Fort Clarence Beach : This is the best beach in the suburbs of Kingston, according to some sources. It is a

20 Things To Do In Kingston, Jamaica

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Some of the things which can be done when you visit Kingston, Jamaica: 1) Visit the Bob Marley Museum to explore the life and music of the reggae legend. 2) Take a stroll through the historic Devon House and enjoy its beautiful gardens. 3) Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the Kingston waterfront at the downtown harbor. 4) Immerse yourself in Jamaican art and culture at the National Gallery of Jamaica . 5) Discover the rich history of the city at the Institute of Jamaica. 6) Indulge in local cuisine at the Coronation Market , known for its fresh produce and street food. 7) Hike to the summit of Blue Mountain Peak for breathtaking views. 8) Relax at Hellshire Beach and savor delicious seafood from the beachside vendors. 9) Wander through Emancipation Park , a green oasis in the heart of the city. 10) Experience the lively nightlife on Knutsford Boulevard in New Kingston. 11)  Explore the craft markets for unique Jamaican souvenirs and handmade items. 12) Attend a live music or dan