Holiday Destinations:: Kingston, Jamaica

Welcome to Kingston, Jamaica

Kingston is Jamaica's cosmopolitan capital at the foot of the broad Liguanea Plains. Founded following the disastrous Port Royal earthquake of 1692, it is the centre of government and commerce and offers a comprehensive variety of attractions for visitors.

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Set against the backdrop of the 7,402-foot Blue Mountain Peak, Kingston is connected to the old buccaneer haunt of Port Royal by a spit of land known as the Palisadoes which encompasses the city's international airport. Also nearby is Spanish Town.

For nearly two hundred and fifty years the town has inherited a legacy of historic architecture which includes the oldest cathedral in the Western Hemisphere.

In Kingston the night life is centered on Knutsford Boulevard the "Kingston Strip".

Kingston is Jamaica's cosmopolitan capital at the foot of the broad Liguanea Plains. Founded following the disastrous Port Royal earthquake of 1692, it is the centre of government and commerce and offers a comprehensive variety of attractions for visitors.

Set against the backdrop of the 7,402-foot Blue Mountain Peak, Kingston is connected to the old buccaneer haunt of Port Royal by a spit of land known as the Palisadoes which encompasses the city's international airport. Also nearby is Spanish Town.

For nearly two hundred and fifty years the town has inherited a legacy of historic architecture which includes the oldest cathedral in the Western Hemisphere.

In Kingston the night life is centered on Knutsford Boulevard the "Kingston Strip".

There are many clubs, restaurants, sports bar and hotels that has live entertainment. For nightlife disco-style, go nuts on the dance floor at Asylum. This club features everything from dancehall to reggae to disco, and 70's and 80's music.

In a Jazzy mood? or need Latin music for the soul visit the Jonkanoo Lounge located in the Hilton Hotel or the Grogge Shoppe or Carlos Cafe. The front desk at your hotel will make the necessary arrangements. Read more »