Beach near Port Antonio, Jamaica

Port Antonio Travel Guide

Jamaica

Port Antonio is a small town on Jamaica’s northeast coast, with a population of around 14,400. It is the capital of Portland Parish and a base for exploring the surrounding coastal area and countryside.

Travellers arriving by air can use Ken Jones Airport (POT), which serves Port Antonio. The nearby coastline includes Winifred Beach, 17.2 kilometres from the town, making it a straightforward beach trip from Port Antonio.

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Local time

14,400

Population

4,661 miles away

Weather in Port Antonio

Thu

30°

Fri

32°

Sat

32°

Know before you go

Pays in JMD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 119

Dial code +1876

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Jamaica for good service. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation.

Best time to visit Port Antonio

Jan

28°22

Feb

28°21

Mar

29°20

Apr

29°24

May

31°19

Jun

31°20

Jul

32°19

Aug

32°15

Sep

32°16

Oct

31°26

Nov

29°24

Dec

28°25

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Port Antonio

  • Winifred Beach

    17.2 km away

  • Gunboat Beach

    37 km away

Things to do in Port Antonio

  1. Rio Grande (Jamaica)

    historic site

    2 km

  2. Hope Bay CoC

    religious organization

    3.6 km

Getting there

Ken Jones Airport · 0 km

Frequently asked Questions

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