Visit Trelawny Parish


Trelawny Parish is located in north-western Jamaica and is known for its stunning natural beauty. Duncans Bay, Martha Brae and Rio Bueno are just a few of the picturesque bays that dot the coastline of this beautiful parish. Tourists visiting Trelawny can enjoy world-class golf at the Tryall Golf Club or a relaxing day at Doctor's Cave Beach, one of Jamaica's most popular beaches. Other popular attractions include Highgate Historic House and Rafters Village, where visitors can experience Jamaican culture through music, dance and food.

One of Trelawny's most interesting historical facts is that it was once home to the Maroons, a group of escaped African slaves who established their own self-governing community in 1745 with leader Cudjoe as their leader. Today, visitors to Trelawny Parish can learn more about this fascinating history by visiting such sites as Accompong Town or Cudjoe's Hill National Park.
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