--- title: Sandals Dunns River description: Sandals Dunn's River in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Discover the resort's stunning accommodations, world-class dining, and exciting activities, including golf and excursions to Dunn's River Falls. Learn why this all-inclusive paradise is perfect for your next vacation. image: https://www.thesandlady.com/hubfs/Sandals-Dunns-River-Honeymoon-1.jpg --- ![Sandals Dunns River Resort](https://www.thesandlady.com/hubfs/Sandals-Dunns-River-Honeymoon-1.jpg) [![Sandals Dunns River Resort](https://www.thesandlady.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dunns-River-Falls.jpg?width=600&height=400&name=Dunns-River-Falls.jpg)](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) [Where is Sandals Dunns located?](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) On the north coast of [Jamaica](https://www.sandals.com/jamaica/), rivers meander through forests and rushing waterfalls wash over the landscape. In this secluded spot, filled with the Earth’s abundance, love flows naturally. Hand-picked by our founder for its pristine beach and its close distance to Jamaica’s spectacular natural wonder… Now, completely reimagined, Sandals Dunn's River [resort in Ocho Rios](https://www.sandals.com/jamaica/ocho-rios/) returns to the Sandals Family. [ View Sandals Dunns ](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909)   [Why Choose Sandals Dunn's River?](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) Sandals Dunn's River is an all-inclusive, adults-only resort located in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, offering a perfect blend of luxury, romance, and adventure. Here are some reasons why it's a top choice for your next vacation: 1. [**Prime Location**](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909): Situated near the famous Dunn's River Falls, the resort offers easy access to one of Jamaica's most iconic natural wonders. You can enjoy breathtaking views and even take a guided tour of the falls 2. [**Luxurious Accommodations**:](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) The resort features a variety of upscale accommodations, including the Coyaba Sky Rondoval Villas with private pools and the Beachfront Skypool Suites with stunning ocean views. 3. [**World-Class Dining**:](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) With 12 fine dining restaurants, you'll enjoy a culinary journey with diverse cuisines, from Asian fusion to authentic Jamaican dishes. The resort also boasts a rum bar and a swim-up bar for a truly immersive experience 4. [**Unlimited Activities**](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909): Sandals Dunn's River offers a wide range of activities, including PADI-certified scuba diving, snorkeling, water sports, and land sports. You can also enjoy day and night entertainment, live shows, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Do you play golf? Golf is included at this resort as well. See below for more information on this. 5. [**Exclusive Experiences**:](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) The resort offers unique experiences like a rooftop picnic under the stars, guided tours of Dunn's River Falls, and local adventure tours to explore the real Jamaica 6. [**Sustainable Luxury**: ](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909)Sandals Dunn's River is committed to environmental sustainability, incorporating eco-friendly practices to preserve the natural beauty of the island 7. [Golf is included ](https://www.sandals.com/golf/jamaica/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909)at this resort. Guests can enjoy complimentary green fees at the [**Upton Estate Golf & Country Club**,](https://www.sandals.com/golf/jamaica/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) an 18-hole course located nearby. The course is set along an emerald fairway overlooking the sea and has received a 4-star rating from Golf Digest**. ** Additionally, the resort offers a driving range, chipping and putting green, and complimentary transportation to and from the course [How is the food at Sandals Dunns?](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) With 12 specialty restaurants, [Sandals Dunn's River ](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909)ensures that there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're in the mood for sushi, Italian, Greek, or Caribbean food, you'll find a dining experience to delight your taste buds. [Sandals Dunn's River](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) offers a variety of dining options to suit every taste. Here are some of the favorite dining experiences at the resort: 1. [**Hanami**:](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) This sushi and sashimi restaurant offers fresh and beautifully prepared dishes. The chef's special rolls are a must-try. 2. [**Banyu**:](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) An Asian fusion restaurant known for its eclectic menu and vibrant decor. The Banana Spring Roll is a popular dessert here. 3. [**Edessa**](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909): A Greek-inspired restaurant serving dishes like Aegean Slow Braised Prime Beef, which is tender beef tenderloin with sundried tomatoes, olives, mushrooms, and a red wine sauce. 4. [**Cascata**:](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) This Italian restaurant offers favorites like Rigatoni and Beef Brisket Ragú, featuring melt-in-your-mouth brisket and a rich red wine-beef sauce. 5. [**Zuka**:](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) Inspired by Central and South American cuisine, Zuka offers dishes like Tajín Ahi Tuna, a fresh and spicy appetizer. 6. [**The Jerk Shack**](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909): For a taste of authentic Jamaican cuisine, visit this beachfront restaurant for Jerk Chicken, Pork, or Sausage. 7. [**Seaside Grill**](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909): A casual dining spot with a variety of grilled favorites and a relaxed atmosphere. 8. [**Pizzeria**](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909): Enjoy delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients in this cozy restaurant. 9. [**Coffee Shop**:](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxing coffee break. 10. [**Caribbean Restaurant**](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/restaurants/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909): Savor the flavors of the Caribbean with a variety of dishes inspired by the region's cuisine.   [Sandals Dunns Popular Romantic Suite](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) ### [Beachfront Skypool Suites](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) [ View Sandals Dunns Rooms ](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/rooms-suites/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) Imagine stepping onto your balcony and laying eyes on an infinite shore. SkyPool Suites made their debut at the innovative Sandals Grenada. Now, [Sandals Dunn’s River ](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909)will be home to Jamaica’s first SkyPool Suites, the only one of its kind on the island. These SkyPool Suites are in a class of their own with a pool stretching across the length of the balcony, offering an impressive view of where the ocean meets the horizon. [![Sandals_Dunns_River_Sky_Pool](https://www.thesandlady.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sandals_Dunns_River_Sky_Pool.jpg?width=600&height=318&name=Sandals_Dunns_River_Sky_Pool.jpg)](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) [![skypool Sandals Dunns](https://www.thesandlady.com/hs-fs/hubfs/skypool.jpg?width=600&height=331&name=skypool.jpg)](https://www.sandals.com/dunns-river/?referral=136096&agentid=CAFI4909) #### What is Ocho Rios, Jamaica best known for? Known as **the land of wood and water**, Sandals Dunn's River embraces its name in the wild foliage of the island growing throughout the resort. Meander along pathways with leafy banana trees, flourishing almond trees, and the monumental banyan trees that offer shade and relaxation. [ View Ocho Rios Jamaica ](https://www.islandroutes.com/caribbean-tours/jamaica/ocho-rios?agency_id=5a1c23ccb095f0f7e719226e&agent_id=5e79131ad3400a3dd89a322d) [Top 5 Excursions Ocho Rios Jamaica? ](https://www.islandroutes.com/caribbean-tours/jamaica/ocho-rios?agency_id=5a1c23ccb095f0f7e719226e&agent_id=5e79131ad3400a3dd89a322d) ### **1. Dunn's River Falls Tour** Explore the famous Dunn's River Falls, one of Jamaica's most iconic natural attractions. You can take a guided tour of the falls, climb the cascading waters, and enjoy the stunning scenery. [![Sandals Dunns River Falls Jamaica](https://www.thesandlady.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sandals%20Dunns%20River%20Falls%20Jamaica.jpg?width=600&height=401&name=Sandals%20Dunns%20River%20Falls%20Jamaica.jpg)](https://www.islandroutes.com/caribbean-tours/jamaica/ocho-rios?agency_id=5a1c23ccb095f0f7e719226e&agent_id=5e79131ad3400a3dd89a322d) ### **2. Dolphin Encounter** Interact with playful dolphins in a natural lagoon setting. Learn about their behavior and conservation efforts while creating unforgettable memories. [![Island Routes Jamaica Dolphin Swim](https://www.thesandlady.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Island%20Routes%20Jamaica%20Dolphin%20Swim.jpg?width=600&height=401&name=Island%20Routes%20Jamaica%20Dolphin%20Swim.jpg)](https://www.islandroutes.com/caribbean-tours/jamaica/ocho-rios?agency_id=5a1c23ccb095f0f7e719226e&agent_id=5e79131ad3400a3dd89a322d) ### **3. Sunset Cruise** Relax and unwind with a sunset cruise, featuring beautiful views of the Caribbean Sea as the sun sets ### **4. All-Day Powerboat Adventure** For those seeking more adventure, this full-day catamaran cruise includes stops at various scenic spots, snorkeling, and beach time [![Sandals Private Powerboat Dunns Jamaica](https://www.thesandlady.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sandals%20Private%20Powerboat%20Dunns%20Jamaica.jpg?width=600&height=401&name=Sandals%20Private%20Powerboat%20Dunns%20Jamaica.jpg)](https://www.islandroutes.com/caribbean-tours/jamaica/ocho-rios?agency_id=5a1c23ccb095f0f7e719226e&agent_id=5e79131ad3400a3dd89a322d) 5. Treetop Zipline Experience Island Routes in Ocho Rios offers a thrilling **Treetop Zipline Experience** at the White River Valley. This adventure takes you soaring through the treetops along **8 ziplines** ranging from **150 to 820 feet** in length. You'll zip at speeds exceeding **35 mph**, witnessing the beautiful surroundings and listening to the soothing sounds of the White River below [![Sandals-Dunns-River-Honeymoon-1](https://www.thesandlady.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sandals-Dunns-River-Honeymoon-1.jpg?width=600&height=399&name=Sandals-Dunns-River-Honeymoon-1.jpg)](https://www.islandroutes.com/caribbean-tours/jamaica/ocho-rios?agency_id=5a1c23ccb095f0f7e719226e&agent_id=5e79131ad3400a3dd89a322d)  For personalized assistance and expert advice on planning your Sandals Resorts vacation, you can contact **Carlie Finch, The Sand Lady**, at **2 Travel Anywhere**.  [ CONTACT US ](https://www.thesandlady.com/contact-us) [![Carlie Finch The Sand Lady](https://www.thesandlady.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Carlie%20Finch%20The%20Sand%20Lady.jpg?width=517&height=517&name=Carlie%20Finch%20The%20Sand%20Lady.jpg)](https://www.thesandlady.com/contact-us) Carlie Finch and her team specialize in creating unforgettable travel experiences tailored to your preferences. 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