🏝️ Rocklands Bird Sanctuary: A paradise for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts! 

✨ Vibe Check: Peaceful, intimate, and enchanting

Tucked away in the quiet, forested hills just outside Montego Bay, Rocklands Bird Sanctuary is one of those magical places that feels straight out of a storybook. Since 1962, this charming cottage property has welcomed visitors to experience one of Jamaica’s most unforgettable encounters — hand-feeding hummingbirds right from your finger! The dazzling Red-billed Streamertail (Jamaica’s national bird, affectionately called the “Doctor Bird”) and the colorful Jamaican Mango are the stars of the show, fluttering close enough to make your heart skip a beat.

But Rocklands is more than just hummingbirds. Here, you’ll also spot the vibrant Jamaican Oriole, the cheeky Orangequit, and the peaceful Caribbean Dove. If you’re lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the mysterious Caribbean Potoo or the Jamaican Owl. It’s the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement, where nature feels both up-close and deeply personal.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who Should Come? Perfect for bird enthusiasts, nature lovers, and families looking for a unique experience. Even if you’re not a birdwatcher, the intimate encounters with these feathered friends are sure to leave you in awe.

🔍 What's There:

• Bird-feeding station with hand-feeding opportunities
• Close views of exotic birds like the Jamaican Oriole and Caribbean Dove
• Stakeouts for rare species like the Caribbean Potoo and Jamaican Owl
• On-site accommodations for up to eight guests
• Open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Admission fee: Suggested donation of US$20/person

💡 Insider Tip: Visit between October and April to catch a glimpse of migrant warblers. Book the on-site cottage through Airbnb for an immersive experience, and don’t forget your camera to capture the magic!