Private Rockland Bird Sanctuary Tour from Falmouth
Back at the ship by about 12:10 pm, 3 h 20 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 2 h 20 min to spare.
Safety margin
- 8:00 amShip docks in Falmouth20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
- 8:20 amLeave the pierAbout 25 min to the start point
- 8:45 amEarliest tour startTour runs 3 h. Latest sensible start: 11:05 am.
- 11:45 amTour ends25 min back to the pier
- 12:10 pmBack at the gangway3 h 20 min before all aboard
- 3:30 pmAll aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
About this tour
1-hour drive from Falmouth takes you through the city of Montego Bay and into the hills of the community of Wiltshire, for a 1-hour guided tour and bird feeding at the Rockland Bird Sanctuary. A tour guide will meet and escort you to a gazabo, have you seated and given a small bottle of sugary liquid with a small hole in the top cover of the bottle.
You will be instructed how to position your finger for the Hummingbirds to sit on it and how to hold the bottle for the birds to drink. While the birds come to feed, he will tell you the different species and give you information on them. You will get information on other birds flying through and hopping about.
You can take in the panoramic view of the city of Montego Bay from up high. After about 45-minutes, you will take a walking tour of the property to see other birds, different herbs and beautiful plants.
Entrance fee is included. There is an optional 1-hour shopping experience on Montego Bay's Hip Strip for duty-free shopping.
Private tour English
What's included
- Hotel Pickup/Drop-off
- Adult $30 USD per person. Children 6-13 yrs. $15 USD
Not included
- Lunch
- Driver Tip/Gratuity
Itinerary
- 1Rocklands Bird SanctuaryTour begins with a hotel pickup from Falmouth for a scheduled drive to Montego Bay, then up into the mountains to Rockland's Bird Sanctuary for a 1-hour guided tour and feeding the Hummingbirds. Enjoy the cool, fresh air in the gazebo as you bottle feed the hummingbirds and watch other different species of birds feeding on the ground and in trees, as your guide gives you names and other information about them. A 10-15 minutes' walk of the property to see more birds, plants, herbs and other flora and fauna, along with the panoramic view of the city of Montego Bay in the backdrop from up high, will surely entice you. Your tour comes to an end after walking back to the gazebo and returning your feeding bottle. Entrance fee is included. There is an optional 1-hour duty free shopping experience on Montego Bay's Hip Strip.
Meeting point and getting there
Start point
See booking page
From the cruise pier
About 25 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point
Good to know
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Uneven paths and stairs
Operated by VIP TOURS JAMAICA. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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