Spanish Town, Jamaica

Cruise Port

Spanish Town

Town in Middlesex, Jamaica.

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Overview

Spanish Town is a cruise port in Jamaica. It lies on the coast at approximately 17.996, -76.955.

About Spanish Town

Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the historic county of Middlesex, Jamaica. It was the Spanish and British capital of Jamaica from 1534 until 1872. The town is home to numerous memorials, the national archives, and one of the oldest Anglican churches outside England.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Spanish Town — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Spanish Town

St.-Jago-de-la-Vega
St.-Jago-de-la-Vega
Hakewill, A Picturesque Tour of the Island of Jamaica, Plate
Hakewill, A Picturesque Tour of the Island of Jamaica, Plate
A Grand Jamaica ball! or the Creolean Hop a la Muftee; as exhibeted in Spanish Town LCCN94501549 1---1
A Grand Jamaica ball! or the Creolean Hop a la Muftee; as exhibeted in Spanish Town LCCN94501549 1---1
Proclamation of the abolition of slavery in the Colony of Jamaica, August 1, 1838, in Spanish Town
Proclamation of the abolition of slavery in the Colony of Jamaica, August 1, 1838, in Spanish Town

Where to stay

Staying near Spanish Town the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Spanish Town, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →