Jamaican Information

Welcome to Jamaica

There is so much to see and do in Jamaica from the convenience and vitality of Montego Bay, to
the natural beauty of Ocho Rios and the laid-back atmosphere of Negril, here are a few pointers
that will help you enjoy your vacation in Jamaica.

Driving in Jamaica

No unauthorized person is allowed to drive the vehicle.
Please remember to drive on the left.
We also provide maps of Jamaica.

Speed Limits:

* 50 kmh (30 mph) in town
* 89 kmh (50 mph) highway
* Don't drink alcohol and drive
* Look out for stray animals

Weather

Jamaica enjoys a tropical climate with average yearly temperature at approximately 32
degrees Celsius, the rainy season lasts from May to November.

Currency Exchange

The rate of exchange varies as the Jamaican dollar fluctuates. Jamaican dollars or foreign
currency may be taken in or out of the country considering the amount. Currency may be
exchanged at any bank or exchange bureaus island wide.

Emergency

Telephone numbers
* Police - 119
* Fire and Ambulance - 110