Why Community-Based Tourism?
Community-based toruism (CBT) lets you add a new layer to your vacation - experience the Jamaica that lives in our villages, in our music, in our dance, in our kitchens, and in our stories. With locals as your guide, enjoy journeys frome co-adventures and marine excursions to craft workshops, cultural heritage tours, and homegrown culinary experiences. Connect with our people, places, and traditions - all while helping communities grow. With CBT, you become a part of our story.
How to Use the Site
Our page is the official home for learning about Jamaica's Community-Based Tourism adventures and how you can experience them.
Use the website to learn more about locally led experiences and reach out to Jamaican providers. There, you can scroll through to find information about the possibilities for community-based travel across Jamaica, including tourism Maroon communities, river rafting with locals, sampling fruit off the vine at family-owned farms, and more.
The page also offers a warm introduction to Justin Whitelocke, a Kingston resident known for spotlighitng Jamaica's hidden gems. Juston guides you through these immersive experiences, offering insights, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of the island's people and places.
More To Jamaica is your main tool to get a lay of the land and book immersive experiences, before embarking on your local Jamaican adventure.
Ready to Explore Beyond the Postcard?
Discover experiences, meet local guides, and plan your next journey with Jamaica's communities at the heart. Your adventure starts here!
