Cocktails

There are many places to grab a great cocktail and kick back to soak up the local life. Like much of the Caribbean, Jamaica's bars offer refreshing tropical drinks as well as more traditional beverages.

In Montego Bay

• Margueritaville Caribbean Bar & Grill - This two-restaurant complex offers 52 different flavors of margaritas at the bar. One of the restaurants offers seafront dining, while the other is a casual and fun sports bar.

In Ocho Rios

• Shakey's Pizza - Good pizza, good bar, good price.
• Little Pub - Enjoy live music while downing Red Stripe Beer and local dishes.
• Jeff's - Another good spot for Jamaican food and drinks.

In Negril

• Negril Treehouse Restaurant - Come to the beachfront bar for sunset drink,s and stay the evening for fantastic dinner selections. (876.957.4287)

Dancing

Discos rule in Jamaica, with The Cave Disco (876.952.4070) in Montego Bay and the Acropolis in Ocho Rios regarded as the premier hot spots and dance floors. If spontaneous dancing under the stars sounds like your idea of a good time, be sure to check out any of the outdoor live music venues that pop up throughout Montego Bay, Ocho Rios and Negril.