Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Falmouth travel guide

Falmouth Tourism | Falmouth Guide

You're Going to Love Falmouth

With a population of 7.779, Falmouth is the largest city in Trelawny, Jamaica by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Falmouth has to offer.

When to visit Falmouth

Falmouth in September
Estimated hotel price
$576
1 night at 3-star hotel
Falmouth in September
Estimated hotel price
$576
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Falmouth

Plane

Although Falmouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ), which is located 27 km from Falmouth. Kingston Norman Manley is the most popular, with regular flights from JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Falmouth from the United States departs from Austin and takes around 6h 26m.

Car

Another option to get to Falmouth is to pick up a car rental from Montego Bay, which is about 28 km from Falmouth. You’ll find branches of Timeless Car Rental and Classique Car Rentals, among others, in Montego Bay.

Plane

Although Falmouth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ), which is located 27 km from Falmouth. Kingston Norman Manley is the most popular, with regular flights from JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Falmouth from the United States departs from Austin and takes around 6h 26m.

Car

Another option to get to Falmouth is to pick up a car rental from Montego Bay, which is about 28 km from Falmouth. You’ll find branches of Timeless Car Rental and Classique Car Rentals, among others, in Montego Bay.

Airlines serving Falmouth

Lufthansa
Good (8,002 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,980 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,456 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,946 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,589 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,718 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,777 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,042 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,974 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (211 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,951 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,922 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,585 reviews)
Condor
Good (412 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (552 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (688 reviews)
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Where to stay in Falmouth

Average rates range from around $90 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $567 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Falmouth

Most booked hotels in Falmouth

Hotel Riu Palace Aquarelle
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 378 reviews)
$350+
Ocean Coral Spring
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1363 reviews)
$327+
Retreat Guest House
3 stars
Good (7.6, 146 reviews)
$111+

Renting a car in Falmouth

Renting a car in Falmouth costs $42 per day, on average, or $169 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 6% cheaper than airport locations in Falmouth.

Expect to pay $5.53 per gallon in Falmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.32 and $88.43.

Renting a car in Falmouth costs $42 per day, on average, or $169 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 6% cheaper than airport locations in Falmouth.

Expect to pay $5.53 per gallon in Falmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.32 and $88.43.