Overview

Cranbrook is a unique eco-tourism attraction located on Jamaica's north coast at Laughlands in the parish of St. Ann between the two main tourism and cruise ship towns of Ohio Rios and Montego Bay. Situated on 130 acres including 40 acres which are landscaped, it was opened to the public in May 1997. This multifaceted property boasts exotic tropical gardens, lawns, water pools and a tropical rain forest.

A hiking trail along the Little River leads to the head of the river where it rises out of the ground. This award winning attraction is highly acclaimed both locally and overseas and is regarded as an essential component of the itinerary of visitors to the island.

Mission

Cranbrook, a unique eco-tourism attraction located in St. Ann, the garden parish of Jamaica, exists to offer to local and overseas visitors, recreation, adventure and discovery in a lush and beautiful environment.

Objectives

-To offer our visitors a unique experience of natural beauty.

-To create an awareness of the need for protection and preservation of the natural environment.

-To sustain the natural environment.

-To provide an appropriate setting for environmental education programs, projects and activities.

-To provide information on indigenous plants including the use of herbal plants for maintaining good health.

-To encourage a blending of local culture and the natural environment for unique enjoyment and experience.