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on Jamaica's North Coast!

A Beach Day Paradise: A Guide to Doctor's Cave Beach, Jamaica

A large, white resort hotel with multiple buildings is visible on a beach. Palm trees line the beach, and people are sunbathing and swimming in the clear, turquoise ocean. The sky is blue with some white clouds.
Photo courtesy of Doctor Caves Beach

About Doctor's Cave Beach:

Escape to the pristine sands of Doctor's Cave Beach, a tropical oasis nestled in the heart of Montego Bay, Jamaica. Discover a world of relaxation and rejuvenation as you bask in the warm Caribbean sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, and soak in the healing mineral springs.


More Than Just a Beach:

Doctor's Cave Beach is not only a popular destination for sunbathing and swimming but also a part of the vibrant Montego Bay Marine Park. Explore the underwater world and marvel at the diverse marine life that thrives among the coral reefs.


Amenities:

Enjoy a comfortable and convenient beach experience with well-maintained changing rooms, showers, and lavatories. Rent beach chairs and umbrellas for a relaxing day in the sun. The beach is meticulously groomed every morning, ensuring a pristine environment for your enjoyment.



A Rich History:

The history of Doctor's Cave Beach dates back to 1906 when Dr. Alexander James McCatty generously donated his beach property to establish a bathing club. The club's name was inspired by the doctor and his friends, who were primarily medical professionals, and their entrance to the beach through a cave, which was later destroyed by a hurricane.


Renowned British osteopath Sir Herbert Barker visited the beach in the early 1920s and proclaimed the curative powers of the mineral-rich waters. His endorsement catapulted Doctor's Cave Beach to international fame, attracting visitors from all over the world seeking healing and relaxation.


Interesting Facts:

  • Healing Waters: The crystal-clear waters of Doctor's Cave Beach are known for their therapeutic properties, said to alleviate various ailments.

  • Prime Location: Located in the bustling "Hip Strip" of Montego Bay, Doctor's Cave Beach offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and nightlife.

  • Marine Park: As part of the Montego Bay Marine Park, the beach is home to a diverse array of marine life, making it a great spot for snorkeling and diving.

  • Relaxation and Fun: Enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, volleyball, and simply soaking up the serene atmosphere.


Discover the perfect blend of relaxation, history, and natural beauty at Doctor's Cave Beach. Come experience the magic of this tropical paradise for yourself!



Contact Information:

  • Phone: +1 876-952-2566


Location:


Hours of Operation:

  • Daily: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

  • Members have access from 6 AM to 6 PM


Distance from Stay at Kay's: 25 min (23 km)

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