Kingston is the capital and a coastal city on the Caribbean Sea in southeastern Jamaica. In addition to the sun, sea and beach, Kingston has many attractions to discover.
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In and around Kingston, you will find a variety of beautiful sandy beaches and mineral springs. Jamaica has a subtropical climate with average temperatures ranging from 26° C to 32° C. This makes sunbathing and water sports such as fishing, swimming and surfing popular activities on the island.
In downtown Kingston, you'll find a number of attractions worth visiting. Enthusiasts will be pleased with the Bob Marley Museum, where you can learn all about the life of the world-renowned reggae singer. The collection includes his gold records, photos and a film about his life.
Devon House is also worth a visit: a 19th-century mansion with artisan stores, restaurants and an ice cream parlor. The zoo and botanical gardens, including a cactus garden and numerous ponds, will delight nature lovers.
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Temperature: the average temperature is between 26° C and 32° C.
Time difference: in summer, it is six hours earlier than in the UK. In winter, the time difference is five hours.
Currency: The national currency is the Jamaican dollar (JMD).
Language: The official language is English, but many speak Creole, which is a mixture of English, Afrikaans and indigenous languages.
Required travel documents: Rules regarding travel documents and visas change regularly and different conditions may apply. Please consult the official UK diplomatic website before your departure for more information
Health: Data on (mandatory) vaccinations are constantly changing. Up-to-date information on this subject is available on the official government website or ask your doctor for advice.
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