August Town
Kingston
Visit August Town
Popular places to visit
Bob Marley Museum
This legend of reggae music made Jamaica famous all over the world, and you can learn all about his fascinating history right here.
Devon House
Explore the opulent home of Jamaica’s first black millionaire, go shopping and sample the famous ice cream in the mansion’s courtyard.
Emancipation Park
Take a morning jog, enjoy pleasant tropical scents or admire the artwork in Kingston’s favorite park, a tribute to Jamaican residents’ journey to freedom.
University of the West Indies
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the West Indies, during your travels in Kingston. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
National Gallery of Jamaica
Discover the most famous Jamaican artists of the last 100 years in the oldest museum in the Anglophone Caribbean.
National Heroes Park
Enjoy the sunny outdoors and learn all about Jamaica’s greatest sons and daughters at this huge public park, filled with pieces of modern sculpture.
Things to do
Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission
Bob Marley Museum in Kingston & Blue Mountain Coffee Tour
ATV Adventure at River Ryder Adventure Park Kingston Jamaica
ATV Zipline Nature Walk Swing over Wishing River Kingston Jamaica
Top hotels in August Town
S Hotel Kingston
Great hotel and convenient. Close to everything. Staff was excellent as well.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The breakfast was was amazing and staffs was excellent
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
R Hotel Kingston
The rooms were absolutely spotless. Large and spacious and we got some amazing upgraded rooms. The breakfast was amazing. I would definitely go back.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
Hotel in general is clean and accommodating. It is the site to be during Carnival. Buffet Breakfast could have had more variety
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel
Great experience. Staff was friendly and helpful. Clean and very modern facility
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Altamont Court Hotel
It’s always a pleasure to
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around August Town
Mona Heights
Mona Heights is well-liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Hope Zoo and National Stadium are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Mona
While Mona might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hope Zoo and National Stadium.
Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills might not have many top sights, but National Stadium and Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Liguanea
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Liguanea. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Palace Cineplex and Bob Marley Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
Eden Gardens
If you're spending some time in Eden Gardens, National Stadium and Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library are top sights worth seeing.
Harbour View
Harbour View is well-liked for its mountain views and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Sabina Park and Jamaica Conference Center are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
