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Sunday | June 11, 2000
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GETAWAYS GALORE
THINKING of setting up your own trip into the wild? The following campsites are yours for the trying: Hollywell Recreational Park Located 2 miles from Newcastle Tents not provided Contact: Forestry Department: 977-8044 Wildflower Lodge Located 5 miles from Hagley Gap Contact: Eric Leiba, 929-5395 Hostel (bunk beds) US$15/J$630 (per person, per night) Cabin US$14/J$588 (per person, per night) Campsite US$10/J$420 (per person, per night) Whitfield Hall Located 7 miles from Hagley Gap Contact: John Allgrove, 927-0986 Hostel only: US$14/J$588 This site provides hostel with fireplace as well as utensils. However you need to carry your own food. Crystal Springs Located in Buff Bay, Portland Contact: 960-9383/996-1400 Campsite - J$300 Take your own tents There is a restaurant on the property. Roots Bamboo Village Located on Norman Manley Blvd. Contact: 957-4479 Campsite (with own tent) US$9 ($378) - single/US$10 ($420)- double US$21 ($882) - triple (per night) Rented tents: US$10 ($420) -single/US$18 ($756) -double/US$24 ($1008) This site provides safe deposit box for valuables as well as a store room. Lighthouse Park Located in West End, Negril Contact: 957-4490 Campsite - US$15 ($630) -single/US$16 ($672)- double Cabana- US$25 ($1050) Tents not provided. Humming Bird Heaven Located 2 miles east of Ocho Rios Contact: 974-5188 Campsite - US$5 ($210) Cabins- US$25 ($1050) tents not provided Little Shaw Park Villa Located beside Shaw Park Gardens Contact: 974-2177 Campsite - US$25 ($1050)per night Tents not provided. ST. MARY Sunrise Beach Retreat Located in Robins Bay Contact: Robert Chase, 999-7169 Campsite - US$10 ($420)- single/US$15 ($630) - double ST. ELIZABETH Apple Valley Park Located in Magotty Contact: Christine Lee, 963-9508 Campsite - J$350 per person, per night (Children under 14 - J$2,000) Cost includes security and use of kitchen facilities. The campsite is an old guest house at the top of a hill on the Apple Valley Park property. Four M's Located in Treasure Beach (only two miles from the beach) Contact: 965-0131 Campsite - US$10/J$360 This site offers use of kitchen and bath facilities. Source: Jamaica Tourist Board
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