A quiet alternative to the bigger falls
Konoko Falls & Park: A Small Waterfall Stop Near Ocho Rios
A small botanical park with a waterfall, a garden, and a bit of Taino history, minutes from Ocho Rios.
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Konoko Falls & Park: A Small Waterfall Stop Near Ocho Rios
Konoko Falls & Park is a small botanical park built around a waterfall in the hills about five minutes from central Ocho Rios, on a site with Taino historical significance. It combines a waterfall and pool area with a garden, a small zoo, and a museum, and is generally quieter and smaller in scale than Dunn's River Falls. Reported admission runs around US$20 for adults and US$10 for children 3-12, though this comes from secondary sources rather than the operator's own site - confirm before you visit.
Admission
Around US$20 adults, US$10 children 3-12, based on secondary listings rather than a directly confirmed official rate.
Hours
Commonly listed as daily, roughly 8:00am-4:30pm - confirm before visiting since sources vary slightly.
Getting there
About five minutes from central Ocho Rios, in the hills overlooking the resort area.
A smaller, quieter stop
A garden, a waterfall,
and a bit of Taino history.
Konoko Falls & Park is a small botanical park built around a waterfall and swimming pool area, on a site with Taino historical significance. Beyond the falls, the park includes a botanical garden, a small zoo, and a museum - a compact stop rather than a large-scale attraction, which makes it a good option when you want something shorter and less crowded than Dunn's River Falls.
Easy to add to an Ocho Rios day
Because it sits just five minutes from central Ocho Rios, it's an easy add-on if you're already spending the day in the area rather than a destination worth a dedicated trip on its own.
A note on the pricing above
The figures above come from secondary travel-guide and ticketing-aggregator listings rather than a directly confirmed rate from the park's own site, which did not display pricing when checked. Treat the numbers as a reasonable estimate and confirm with the park directly before you visit.
Content last reviewed 2026-08-13 - Source: Konoko Falls official site (konokofalls.com) and secondary travel-guide listings. Pricing not directly confirmed on the operator's own site as of this date.
Questions, answered
Good to know
before you go.
How is Konoko Falls different from Dunn's River Falls? +
Konoko Falls is a much smaller, quieter site - a botanical park with a waterfall and garden rather than a large-scale climbing attraction. It suits visitors who want a shorter, less crowded stop over a bigger group experience.
How far is it from Ocho Rios? +
About five minutes from central Ocho Rios, making it an easy add-on to a day that already includes the town or nearby attractions.
What's included at the park? +
A waterfall and pool area, a botanical garden, a small zoo, and a museum touching on the site's Taino history, based on the park's own description.
How much does it cost to visit? +
Widely reported pricing is around US$20 for adults and US$10 for children 3-12, but this comes from secondary listings rather than a directly confirmed official rate - check with the park before you go.
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