This is an unspoilt piece of paradise just outside downtown Ocho Rios. We spent a few hours in the gardens, just enjoying the green space and peacefulness. Be warned that the falls are beautiful but not for climbing. It is also a long climb down...More

Visited Shaw Park Gardens today, a really pleasant experience. The guide was knowledgable and entertaining. As well as the stunning plants and waterfall, the humming birds were amazing.

Get there by taxi from your hotel. Allow 1.5 hrs. including the drive. Walk all the way to the bottom of the park and then if you are a bit hardy down the little trail to the very bottom of the waterfall in the gully....More

Shaw Park Botanical Gardens was beautiful and a highlight of our cruise. There were so many pretty plants and flowers, a pretty waterfall, and a nice panoramic view of Ocho Rios. Our guide, Richard, was very kind and knowledgeable. He took pictures of all of...More

The Shaw park is very beautiful - it has so many types of trees, plants and flowers. It even has a scenic waterfall. This was an amazing park which was much more beautiful than we expected it to be. Definitely a must see when you...More

A good way to see the city from above and to know a bit of Jamaican Botanics, a anormous variety of planst, trees, flowers... Lovely..

Had the place to ourselves and our lovely guide Ronald. Was great just to wander through and get the info from a very knowledgeable guy.

The park was wonderful and relaxing the flowers and birds beautiful I could of sat there all day ,got ur mind clear and the waterfall nice I didn't go in maybe next time yes I will go back it's hard to explain how u feel...More

These days Shaw Park is off the beaten track, and seems to be little visited, except perhaps when there is a cruise ship in. It's a real shame - these gardens are quite special. None of your formal planting but fascinating tropical plants and trees,...More

Beautiful peaceful gardens definitely worth a visit. We were shown round by Richard who was so informative about both the history of the park and the plants. The gardens themselves are a mixture of a wide variety of plants, a spectacular waterfall an amazing Banyan...More