Runaway Bay
in Runaway Bay of Parish of Saint Ann, Jamaica
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Boscobel Aerodrome (24 mi) - Sangster International Airport (38 mi)
- Tinson Pen Airport (47 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (51 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (56 mi)
- Negril Airport (66 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (127 mi) - Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (142 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.460 and -77.336 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 27' 34" and W -77° 20' 8"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - JMD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:58 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 6:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Jamaica.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Jamaica. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay in Runaway Bay (Parish of Saint Ann) with it's 6,517 habitants is located in Jamaica about 48 mi (or 77 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital town.
Current time in Runaway Bay is now 03:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Runaway Bay, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Boscobel Aerodrome in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Desembarco del Granma National Park in Cuba at a distance of 117 mi (or 188 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint Ann's Bay, Rock Spring, Falmouth, Quickstep and Mocho. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
FRANKLYN D. RESORT
Jewel Paradise Cove Runaway Bay Curio Collection by Hilton
Ambiance Jamaica Hotel
Eslyn Villa
Ruanaway Bay Heart Hotel
PARADISE FANTA SEA SUITES
VILLA SONATE RESORT-RUNAWAY BAY
GRAN BAHIA PRINCIPE JAMAICA
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
FDR Resort Runaway Bay Jamaica
FDR Resort Runaway Bay Jamaica - Mr. Frank Rance of FDR Resort in Jamaica saw our YouTube videos and one thing leads to another and we were in Jamaica for 3 weeks as his guest. FDR Resort...
Jewel Runaway Bay, Jamaica 2012
Resort has undergone many upgrades since my visit in October 2012 so keep that in mind while watching this video. #TLCTravels.
Super Clubs Breezes, Runaway Bay, Jamaica
Super Clubs Breezes, Runaway Bay, Jamaica.
Jewel Paradise Cove, Runaway Bay, Jamaica- Adult Water slide competition
Apparently the best time of the week when we were there was 8 seconds flat, first try I hit an 8.2......never got to refine my form since it was not open the rest of the time we were there....
Breezes Runaway Bay Omar booty
Runaway Bay Jamaica. Omar the MAGNIFICENT doing his magic.
Jamaica Vacation 2012 Runaway - GRAN BAHIA PRINCIPE - with WEED (420 Friendly)
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Daughter Diving in Runaway Bay, Jamaica
My Daughter Rebekah went scuba diving with me off the coast of Runaway Bay, Jamaica. We used Sharky's Dive Shop. It was fun and we would dive with them again!
Scuba Diving in Runaway Bay, Jamaica 2015.03
Friday, November 13th - Runaway Bay Jamaica
I finally arrived to Jamaica on Fri, Nov 13th. After a grueling excursion, I met up with mi amigas, to head to a much needed meal.
How to Do Jamaican Cornrow Braids
You can't go anywhere in Jamaica without being approached to get your hair braided. That Bo Derek look from 10. So how do they do the cornrows? We were treated to a demonstration at the FDR...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Runaway Bay, Jamaica
Runaway Bay is a town in Saint Ann Parish on the northern coast of Jamaica. Runaway Bay is a notable tourist destination located 16 km west of Ocho Ríos, and slightly east of Discovery Bay. Ocean View Beach is a private beach situated at Runaway Bay.
Franklin Town, Jamaica
Franklin Town is a settlement in Jamaica.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Runaway Bay.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Runaway Village, Runaway Bay Village, Runaway Bay Settlement, Runnaway-Bay, Runaway Bay
