Things to do in Irish Town

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Irish Town showing tropical scenes, mountains and a luxury hotel or resort
Irish Town featuring views and a pool
Irish Town
Irish Town which includes mountains
Irish Town which includes a pool and a luxury hotel or resort

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Bob Marley Museum featuring a house

Bob Marley Museum

Learn how a poor Jamaican man from Trench Town became an international pop star thanks to his thought-provoking lyrics and feel-good reggae music.

Bob Marley Museum
Devon House which includes a house and a garden

Devon House

Explore the opulent home of Jamaica’s first black millionaire, go shopping and sample the famous ice cream in the mansion’s courtyard.

Devon House
National Heroes Park featuring a garden

National Heroes Park

Enjoy the sunny outdoors and learn all about Jamaica’s greatest sons and daughters at this huge public park, filled with pieces of modern sculpture.

National Heroes Park
National Gallery of Jamaica showing interior views

National Gallery of Jamaica

Discover the most famous Jamaican artists of the last 100 years in the oldest museum in the Anglophone Caribbean.

National Gallery of Jamaica

Jamaica House

You can learn about the history of Kingston with a visit to Jamaica House. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Jamaica House

National Stadium

Catch an event at National Stadium during your trip to Kingston. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

National Stadium

United States of America Embassy

United States of America Embassy is just one of the places to see in Kingston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

United States of America Embassy

Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library

After visiting Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kingston. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library

University of the West Indies

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the West Indies during your travels in Kingston. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

University of the West Indies
Kingston which includes boating, general coastal views and a sunset

Kingston

Frequently asked questions

Is Irish Town worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Irish Town. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Irish Town?
After you've visited leading attractions like Parade and Hope Zoo, spend the rest of your day experiencing Irish Town's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Irish Town?
The top tourist attraction in Irish Town is National Gallery of Jamaica, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Irish Town?
Three days in Irish Town is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers spend three days on average. Parade, Little Theatre and Hope Zoo are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Kingston.
Is Irish Town a walkable city?
With attractions like Hope Zoo close by, Irish Town is every bit a place to see on foot. Up for visiting some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Jack's Hill is only 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Irish Town with kids?
Deciding what to do in Irish Town with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Irish Town for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Irish Town, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Jamaica House or King's House.
Are there free things to do in Irish Town?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Irish Town. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Parade is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.