ABOUT FALMOUTH
Falmouth is the chief town and capital of the parish of Trelawny in Jamaica. Founded by Thomas Reid in 1769, Falmouth flourished as a market center and port for fort years, at a time when Jamaica was the world's leading sugar producer. It was named after Falmouth, Cornwall in the United Kingdom, the birthplace of Sir William Trelawny, the Governor of Jamaica, who was instrumental in its establishment. The town was meticulously planned from the start, with wide streets in a regular grid, adequate water supply, and public buildings. Falmouth actually had piped water, before New York City.
Cruise-shipping in Falmouth Jamaica started in 2010 when Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited and the Port Authority of Jamaica on a multi-phased plan to develop historic Falmouth into one of the premier, modern ports of call in the Caribbean. Visitors to Falmouth was among the first to experience the revitalization of one of the first shipping ports in the Caribbean. This historic sea-side town, holds a rich heritage dating back more than 240 years. This development, which is now completed, includes a two-berth pier, retail and restaurant services and a transportation center.
YOUR DAY IN FALMOUTH
One of the most outstanding cruise ship docking facility to be found in the Caribbean, is the Falmouth Cruise Ship Pier. This facility has a lot to offer its visitors in terms of adventure, excursions and shopping.
If you are in for holidaying in massive hotels, Falmouth also have grand resorts for your liking.
Luxurious sedan cars, small size family vans, medium size family vans, large size family vans, small size touring coaches, medium size touring coaches and large size touring couches can all be arrange for your private charter transfers.
If you are holidaying in Falmouth or just visiting on a cruise ship, Attractions Link Tourism Services offers single day birding tours to the Cockpit Country, Mondays through Saturdays.
If you are holidaying in Falmouth or visiting on a cruise ship, Attractions Link Tourism Services offers a lovely tour of Ocho Rios at your request.
MORE ABOUT FALMOUTH
Additionally, subsequent phases now include onsite attractions and experiences, hotel and residential components and additional retail and restaurant options. From this real-time cruise-ship port, Attractions Link Tourism Services offers sightseeing tours to Montego Bay and Ocho Rios to visitors who are looking for adventurous, exciting, educational and informative day-tours. If you are a bird watcher who are cruising to Falmouth, Attractions Link Tourism Services also offers bird watching tours from the Falmouth cruise-ship pier to the Cockpit Country which is one of Jamaica's top bird watching habitats. Please contact us for additional information.
