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Port Royal

Jamaica

Prepare for Port Royal, a Jamaican cruise port, with practical arrival notes, local travel pointers and confident suggestions for shore exploration.

Approximate port locationPort Royal · Jamaica
At a glancePort call snapshot
DestinationJamaica
Port typeOcean cruise port
Location17.9375, -76.8439
CurrencyJamaican dollar
Check before you travel

Berths, fares and opening times change. Confirm live details with your cruise line and local operators.

Your port guide

Making the most of Port Royal

Use these notes to shape a realistic day ashore, then confirm any time-sensitive information for the date of your call.

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Arriving at the port

Passengers reach this tender port by boat.

Port Royal is a place worth seeing while in the Kingston area. It sits all the way at the very tip of the Palisadoes. Once a wild place ruled by pirates and others, it is now a quiet little fishing village.

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Money

Approximately 70 Jamaican dollars (JMD) equal 1 US$.

Find your bearings

Port Royal port location

The guide coordinates place the port at 17.9375° N, 76.8439° W. Always use the berth details supplied for your sailing as your final arrival reference.

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Good to know

This guide is for trip planning and may not reflect short-notice operational changes. Your cruise line's instructions and local official information should take priority.