Hope Botanical Garden and Zoo

"Seventy tranquil acres next to the University of the West Indies include cactus and forest gardens, an orchid house, and a small zoo and aviary. Open daily 6 am to 6 pm."

"The largest botanical garden in the Caribbean, originally called the Hope Estate, was founded in the 1600s by an English army officer." Full review

"These 18-hectare gardens, replete with manicured grounds, exotic plants and beautiful flowers, date back to 1881 when the government established an experimental garden on the site of the former Hope Estate."

"This Jamaican Shangri-La is the largest botanical garden in the West Indies...it’s a lovely place for a tranquil stroll; attractions include a cactus garden, an orchid house, various greenhouses" Full review