Montego Bay
Check out one of the most amazing destinations for spring break - Montego Bay in Jamaica. Find out about its benefits and entry requirements.

montego-baySearching for great beaches, snorkeling cruises, shopping and an exciting nightlife, but still want the conveniences that a city offers? Montego Bay is the place to go. It is not as trendy as Negril, though Montego Bay or "MoBay" as the natives call it, lures about 10% of all spring break trips to Jamaica. Montego Bay is the place to go if you want to experience the Jamaican way of life within a city atmosphere. There are plenty of hotels, beaches, bars and clubs. Located on the north coast of Jamaica the city is 5 minutes from the airport. MoBay is surrounded by mountains and boasts some of the most beautiful beaches and coral reefs in Jamaica.

Three main beaches here are Doctor's Cave, Cornwall and Aqua Sol, each are equally popular hangouts. Beach stretches are located along Gloucester Avenue, well known as the "Hip Strip". You may find numerous nightlife spots; Doctor's Cave and Margaritaville are the most popular. There are also many restaurants on the "Hip Strip", as well as shopping outlets and a brand new casino. Registered taxis that are identified by a red license plate are available here. A number of clubs also offer free shuttle bus shuttle transportation. MoBay boasts amazing weather, stunning beaches and crystal clear Caribbean water. Come and party here.

Why to Go to Montego Bay:
• Worlds finest beaches and excellent weather
• Great selection of hotels (budget, moderate and deluxe)
• Private Villas / House rentals available holding up to 12 people
• A laid-back atmosphere
• A short shuttle ride from the airport 5 - 15 minutes.
• A quieter, more laid back destination with 2 night-time attractions
• A less expensive than Negril $50pp
• 18+ is the LEGAL drinking age

Entry Requirements:
For Citizen of the United States or Canada:
(1)Valid Passport is highly recommended.
(2) Birth Certificate in combination with valid, state issued photo ID(an original copy of your birth certificate from the state or municipality where you were born with a raised seal or your original birth certificate with raised seal).

For not a U.S. citizen, you should contact the nearest consulate to define exactly what documentation you need to travel abroad. If you fail to provide the required documentation will result in denial of boarding and forfeiture of your entire trip without a refund.

Requirements for Minors:
International travel by minors (those under 18) is under very strict regulations govern. If you are traveling without your parents, besides the documentation requirements listed above, you also need to present a notarized (raised seal) parental consent form signed by both legal guardians at the airport before leaving the U.S. You must present a notarized (raised seal) document to that effect (e.g. notarized copy of a death certificate, notarized court documents of sole guardianship), if one legal guardian is deceased or unreachable.

Hotels and Hostels
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