Saint Ann’s Bay
in St. Ann's Bay of Parish of Saint Ann, Jamaica
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Boscobel Aerodrome (15 mi) - Tinson Pen Airport (40 mi)
- Norman Manley International Airport (44 mi)
- Sangster International Airport (47 mi)
- Ken Jones Airport (47 mi)
- Negril Airport (74 mi)
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Sierra Maestra Airport (128 mi) - Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (141 mi)
- Desembarco del Granma National Park (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.436 and -77.201 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 26' 8" and W -77° 12' 3"
- 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: 01:31 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 6:29 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover Saint Ann’s Bay
Saint Ann’s Bay in St. Ann's Bay (Parish of Saint Ann) with it's 13,671 citizens is a town in Jamaica about 40 mi (or 65 km) north-west of Kingston, the country's capital city.
Current time in Saint Ann’s Bay is now 01:31 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Saint Ann’s Bay, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Boscobel Aerodrome in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 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 114 mi (or 183 km). Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Maria, Rock Spring, Mocho, Falmouth and May Pen. 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
Sunflower Resort & Villas
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Captain Crazy crooning to Marley
Our tour guide, Captain Crazy, on the 9 Mile Tour at the Bob Marley Mausoleum - St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica.
getting to know Jamaica - once you go, you know
You have to get to know Jamaica and the Jamaican people and there is no better way than having a local Jamaican show you around. In our case we are priviledged to have Mr. Frank Rance, owner...
Frank's Jamaica! The real Jamaica!
Jamaica Travel ~ Locals know Jamaica. We were staying at the FDR Resort, which was centrally located for so many things to see and do! More info about FDR Resorts: http://fdrholidays.com.
Fire Water - yes there is fire on the water - Jamaica
Sulphur coming up from the ground through an underground spring makes the Fire Water. Big thanks to Frank for taking us around and showing us things that most people traveling do not see....
Sunday Beach Party in Priory, Jamaica
On Sunday Night we were escorted to a local hang-out spot on the beach about 20 minutes outside of Ocho Rios and about 20 minutes from the resort. We are in Priory, Jamaica. It was well...
drive Jamaica
The roads, at least the main ones are pretty good, but watch out for creative on coming traffic, cops and goats, all of which represent road hazards. More about FDR Resorts: http://fdrholidays.co...
MEGGY.avi
party.
Jamaica tour with Melanie ~
The real reality show about Jamaica and Jamaicans,
River swim hole at HotBox Jamaica ... @HotBoxJA www.HotBoxJamaica.com
It's a short hike to the river at HotBox Jamaica perfect spot for a big head spliff & a swim www.hotboxjamaica.com.
Jamaican Trapeze
Emily climbs the ladder....and jumps!
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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.
Saint Ann's Bay Old Jail
The Old Jail in Saint Ann's Bay is said to have been the very first prison in Jamaica. Built as a fort c1750, it was declared useless in 1795 as the sea was encroaching. It was then converted into a jail and house of correction. The jail had solitary cells, a treadmill, a separate room for lunatics, a room for debtors, a 'hospital', and a jailers' quarters. Many slaves died there.
Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica
Saint Ann's Bay is a settlement in Jamaica, the capital of Saint Ann Parish. It has a population of 13,671 as of 2009. Musicians Floyd Lloyd and Burning Spear, and Marcus Garvey were born in the town.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Saint Ann’s Bay.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Santa Gloria, Saint Ann’s Bay, St Ann's Bay
