Currency
Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Language
English
Time Zone
EST (UTC-5)
Best Time to Visit
Dec–Apr
Typical Duration
7-8 nights
Price Range
$419–$5,499 per person
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
No
Falmouth is a charming colonial port town offering pristine beaches, water sports, and easy access to Dunn's River Falls and other natural attractions in Jamaica's north coast.
Cruises that visit Falmouth
- cruises to Falmouth
- Falmouth sailings
- Falmouth cruises
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 6-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Disney Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Disney Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 7-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 8-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
Build Your Day in Falmouth
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 5:00 PM
Usually about 9 hours ashore
Getting around:
Excellence Oyster Bay
Posh all-inclusive resort on the beach
Pier 1 on the Waterfront
Waterfront restaurant offering quality cuisine and attentive service for special occasions.
Bamboo Beach Club
Beachfront club offering dining, drinks, and water activities in relaxed tropical setting.
Port of Falmouth
Large area full of music/dance entertainment, shops, and some local makers.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Whitter Village
Shopping mall with diverse retail variety and ample parking for convenient browsing.
Open · Closes 12 AM
Chukka Eco-Adventure Outpost at Good Hope
Eco-adventure outpost offering outdoor activities and guided experiences in natural Jamaica setting.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Mon
Martha Brae Rafting Village
Bamboo rafting on scenic river with guides; peaceful water-based experience in Jamaica.
Glistening Waters Restaurant and Marina
Food was amazing and it came out surprisingly fast d
Father Bull Restaurant
The jerk pork, fried chicken and rice and peas was delicious.
Luminous Lagoon Glistening Waters
One of the best value attractions in the west.
Closed · Opens 5 PM
Champion Supermarket/Plaza
They have a wide variety of goods, ideal location and good service.
Open · Closes 4 PM
Falmouth Mystic Lagoon Tours
The “glow” is initially underwhelming, but fun once you’re swimming.
Falmouth Jamaica Cruise Ship Pier best day tour
Visit the Artisan village in Falmouth.
Falmouth Market
A good variety of things at an affordable price
Closed · Opens 6 AM Mon
Falmouth Mystic Bar & Restaurant
The jerk pork and fried fish is the best I've had in a long while.
Rock Wharf Luminous Lagoon
The facilities are good the staff fun and funny.
876 Beach Club
Beautiful white sand beach, clear water.
Albert George Shopping and Historical Center
I found the souvenirs I wanted for my friends at a very reasonable price
Closed · Opens 9 AM Mon
Blue Waters Beach Club
There's WiFi, drinks, food, and music.
Pepper's Jerk Center
The shrimp curry was the best I ever had.
Burwood Beach
Nice , clean and very shallow and great for children.
Jamaica Swamp Safari
The kids had a very informative and exciting time they are ages 3 and 4 .
876 GOODEATS Restaurant & Catering Services
Tasty meal at affordable prices.
Herbie's
Staff was friendly and even showed us the lagoon which is magical in itself.
Closed · Opens 3 PM Mon
Silver Sands public beach
The water is very clear and the beach is beautiful.
Burwood public beach
Nice beach, clean water and beautiful views of the ocean and the hills
Wiltshire Beach
Local beach, shallow so great for families and learning to swim.
Zenith Club Restaurant
Tenderloin with Jamaican Pepper Sauce and the Pumpkin Risotto was amazing
Closed · Opens 6 PM
Kudos Cafe Restaurant
The ambiance, the food, the atmosphere and the service is excellent
Kaya Falmouth
Prices are also very reasonable.
Closed · Opens 10 AM Mon
Duncan Bay Beach
Safe, Beautiful, clean and a beach you cam often have all to yourself.
The Lobster House
The flank steak with tender enough to cut with a butter knife.
Club Nazz & Restaurant
Food was good except for too much gravy.
Faithful Waters luminous lagoon
It was magical swimming and watching the water glow in the wake we created.
Flavaville Restaurant
Highly recommend for authentic Jamaican food and an amazing experience!
Beautt
Great quality apparels and awesome customer service.
Open 24 hours
TIPSY TUNA SEAFOOD & GRILL JA
Delicious fresh food… a well kept secret in Falmouth
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
The Pirate Of The Lagoon
Good food ,Good vibes, good view ,good experience an the list goes on an on
BUZZO'S SPORTS BAR AND GRILL
The owner is really friendly and nice person
Magna
Awesome food service and staff , they put the A in amazing
Lisa's H&A Restaurant Bar & Grill
10/10- great food, great service so welcoming!
Artisan Village at Falmouth
Was a refreshing experience to see all locally made crafted items displayed.
Kimbo Pot Cafe
The jerk chicken was incredible and the jerk sauce was the best we’ve had.
28/29 Lounge & Bar
Dine-in·No delivery
Closed · Opens 2:30 PM
All in Gifts and Souvenirs
Helpful and discounts offered
Open · Closes 6 PM
Chez Isabelle
Dine-in·No delivery
Closed · Opens 6:30 PM
Water Square
There are grocery stores, local shopping areas.
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Mon
Caribbean Grove
lunch and dinner were never a miss!
Willis Dining Experience
Great food with an authentic island vibe 10/10
Clubhouse Brewery
The service was awesome and the beers were delicious.
Tastebudz
Get a roasted sweet potato to dial down the spice.
Shore Thing 100% Jamaican
The prices were reasonable, and the quality of the items was exceptional.
Open · Closes 6 PM
Cielo Bar
Great outdoor bar that offers beautiful views.
Touch Chill Spot
Great people, excellent food and chill atmosphere.
Falmouth Cruise Port Excursions
It’s very walkable and full of character.
2286 SKYVIEW LOUNGE
I tried the curry coconut fish with bammy — it was absolutely delicious!
Long Bay Beach
They've got showers and change rooms available.
Open now
S&B Fambly Bar &Cafe
Cool vibes, fresh air and great social circle.
Spice Waggon
Takeout
X Lounge
The drinks were good with an attentive staff.
Natz Serenity Beach Bar
Excellent drinks and atmosphere.
Historic Falmouth Jamaica
Sol Bar
Great poolside bar!
Midtown Gallery Mall
Closed · Opens 9 AM Mon
Color's Bar& Grill
Dine-in·Takeout
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Falmouth
Falmouth has emerged as a vibrant Caribbean cruise hub, with seven major cruise lines including Royal Caribbean, Disney, Norwegian, and Celebrity Cruises calling at this popular Jamaican port. With over 324 upcoming cruises and a strong presence of 7-night itineraries, Falmouth offers excellent accessibility for travelers seeking Caribbean adventures departing from or visiting Florida ports like Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Port Canaveral. The port's peak season runs from November through March, making it an ideal destination during winter months when cruisers seek warm-weather escapes.
As a primary port of call, Falmouth welcomes thousands of cruise passengers who step ashore to experience Jamaica's natural beauty and rich culture. Visitors can explore pristine beaches, venture into lush tropical landscapes, or immerse themselves in local heritage and cuisine. The port's convenient location and well-developed cruise infrastructure make it easy for passengers to maximize their time in port, whether seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural exploration during their Caribbean voyage.
As a primary port of call, Falmouth welcomes thousands of cruise passengers who step ashore to experience Jamaica's natural beauty and rich culture. Visitors can explore pristine beaches, venture into lush tropical landscapes, or immerse themselves in local heritage and cuisine. The port's convenient location and well-developed cruise infrastructure make it easy for passengers to maximize their time in port, whether seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural exploration during their Caribbean voyage.
Cruise Lines at Falmouth
- Royal Caribbean International (134 cruises)
- Norwegian Cruise Line (115 cruises)
- Disney Cruise Line (45 cruises)
- Holland America Line (21 cruises)
- Oceania Cruises (6 cruises)
- Celebrity Cruises (3 cruises)
- MSC Cruises (3 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Falmouth
Cruises Visiting Falmouth
Ship Schedule at Falmouth
Falmouth Location
Other Cruise Ports in Jamaica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Falmouth known for?
Falmouth is known for its historic town, proximity to Montego Bay and Ocho Rios, plus local culture.
Where is Falmouth located?
Falmouth sits on Jamaica's north coast, between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios.
What can visitors do near the port?
Explore local cuisine, visit Bob Marley sites, and take a tubing tour on nearby rivers.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Falmouth port?
JMFMH identifies Falmouth's official port in Jamaica.