Runaway Bay travel guide
Runaway Bay Tourism | Runaway Bay Guide
You're Going to Love Runaway Bay
With a population of 6,517, Runaway Bay is a must-see destination in Saint Ann, Jamaica. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Runaway Bay has to offer.
When to visit Runaway Bay
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Runaway Bay in August, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17 °C, with an average temperature of 22 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 253 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Runaway Bay, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.
How to Get to Runaway Bay
Plane
Although Runaway Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ocho Rios Boscobel (OCJ), which is located 24 miles from Runaway Bay. Kingston Norman Manley is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet and other airlines departing from Canada.
Car
Another option to get to Runaway Bay is to pick up a car rental from Montego Bay, which is about 38 miles from Runaway Bay. You’ll find branches of Classique Car Rentals and Budget, among others, in Montego Bay.
Airlines serving Runaway Bay
Where to stay in Runaway Bay
From 5-star hotels such as the Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica to great affordable options like the Royal Decameron Club Caribbean, Runaway Bay offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 293 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 464 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Runaway Bay
Most booked hotels in Runaway Bay
Renting a car in Runaway Bay
Expect to pay C$ 1.94 per litre in Runaway Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 23.19 and C$ 30.92.