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MontegoBay guide

Packing List

What to pack for MontegoBay

In June, MontegoBay is typically hot, heavy rain (25 to 32°C). This list adapts to those conditions; adjust for your exact travel dates.

MontegoBay essentials

  • Swimwear (2 sets)
  • Beach cover-up or sarong
  • Flip-flops

Documents

  • Photo ID
  • Passport (valid 6+ months)
  • Visa / e-visa printout
  • Return / onward flight tickets
  • Travel insurance policy
  • Hotel booking confirmations
  • Passport-size photographs (2-4)
  • Photocopies / phone photos of passport and tickets, stored separately

Clothing

  • One smart-casual outfit for dinners
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Very light, breathable cotton or linen clothing
  • Sun hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Light rain jacket or poncho
  • Compact umbrella
  • Quick-dry footwear
  • Undergarments and sleepwear
  • Enough outfits for 7 days (6 sets)

Toiletries & health

  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Personal medication with prescription
  • Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS (7 days)
  • Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
  • Insect / mosquito repellent
  • After-sun lotion

Electronics

  • Phone and charger
  • Power bank
  • Camera (optional)
  • Power adaptor: Check local plug type before travel

Money

  • Debit / credit cards
  • Local currency: JMD (USD widely accepted)

Local know-how

  • Local SIM: Digicel, Flow 4G.
  • Overcharging tourists

Trip gear

  • Waterproof dry bag for electronics