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Activities and Recreation at Couples


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If you want to discover a place where you can enjoy tropical beauty in addition to plenty of activities, the Couples Ocho Rios might be just the right choice for you. This hotel offers quite a few enjoyable recreational activities, so you'll have an assortment of choices when it comes to how you spend each day.

Water and Fitness

In fact, with 2 pools to choose from, it won't be a problem for you to find the perfect spot poolside.

Even during their vacation, a lot of travelers consider their health to be an important issue. Vacationers can follow their routine exercise plan considering the hotel has exercise facilities available.

Tennis

Vacationers who love the game of tennis will find this hotel particularly appealing. You probably won't have much difficulty getting to use a court, because the hotel has 206 rooms and it has 4 courts . This translates to an average of approximately 124 guests sharing each tennis court, which compares favorably with other hotels in the Caribbean. Your tennis match doesn't have to end early, since you can play on a lit court. This is perfect for those travelers who would rather spend their afternoon enjoying other activities.

Tennis players who are looking for some other hotel choices may want to check out Sandals Dunn's River Golf Resort & Spa and Royal Plantation. These hotels have some of the best tennis amenities in the area, so it may be wise to consider their features in comparison with those of this hotel before making a final choice.

Golf

Even though there isn't a golf course at the Couples Ocho Rios, if hitting the greens is something you don't want to miss out on, the hotel can help you make arrangements with one of the local courses. The nearest golf course is Sandals Golf and Country Club, located 3.6 miles to the southwest of the Couples Ocho Rios. This is a par 71 course, with a total length of 6,311 yards. If you're interested in finding out more information, you can reach the course at 876 -975-0119.

Watersports

A vacation to Jamaica can be a good time to try out a new recreational sport. The hotel offers multiple options, so you will be sure to find an aquatic activity to enjoy, regardless of your taste. Check out this chart, which lists watersports that are offered by the Couples Ocho Rios:

Watersports at Couples Ocho Rios
BoatingDivingFishingKayakingParasailingWatercraftSailingSnorkelingWaterskiingWindsurfing
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Can't find the watersport you want? Contact some local vendors; they may offer other watersports options.

Family Activities

Minors aren't allowed at the Couples Ocho Rios, so if you're traveling with children, you'll have to find more family-friendly accommodations. If you don't relish the idea of vacationing around kids, this could be the ideal location.

Entertainment and Nightlife

As for nighttime entertainment, you should be aware that live entertainment isn't offered by the Couples Ocho Rios. The lack of live entertainment may not even be noticeable, since there are several places where you can sip a beverage. You can also check out the nightlife choices at some other hotels displayed in the following table:

Nearby Hotels with Nightlife
HotelNumber of BarsLive EntertainmentDistanceDirection
Jamaica Inn 2 N.A. 3.0 mi. SW
Royal Plantation 0 check 3.1 mi. SW
Sandals Grande Ocho Rios Beach & Villa Resort 12 check 3.6 mi. SW
Village Hotel 4   4.7 mi. SW
Crane Ridge Resort 1   4.8 mi. SW
Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort and Spa 8 check 4.8 mi. SW
SandCastles Resort 1 check 4.9 mi. SW
Sandals Dunn's River Golf Resort & Spa 5 check 8.0 mi. W
Golden Seas Beach Resort 3 check 9.2 mi. E
Hedonism III 6 check 18.0 mi. W

If you want to enjoy some of the same glitz and glamor you'd associate with Las Vegas, you can visit the casino at Sandals Grande Ocho Rios Beach & Villa Resort, located 3.6 miles to the southwest of the Couples Ocho Rios.

Spa

This is one of the only hotels in Jamaica that has spa facilities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a truly relaxing experience. The following table lists a sample of the available spa services:

Spa Amenities at the Couples Ocho Rios
SaunaSteam RoomMassageFacial/MudwrapWhirlpool
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Other Recreation

Horseback riding is another activity that is available at this hotel. Many people visiting Jamaica find this to be a pleasant way to spend part of their day. Travelers can also entertain themselves with a game of shuffleboard during their stay. Not only is shuffleboard a relaxing sport, but it offers a bit of challenge for players at all skill levels. This hotel also has a croquet court. Although croquet can be challenging even for players with very high levels of skill, there are many novices who thoroughly enjoy playing the game. Still another option is to spend some time in the hotel's beauty salon. A day at the salon could be the perfect escape, or an easy way to get ready for a memorable night on the town. No matter what beauty services you need, a visit to the hotel's beauty salon is sure to enhance your stay.

You'll discover plenty of things to see and do in Jamaica, so you won't be limited to the specific activities the hotel has on-site. From a morning on the water to a few hours exploring a local market this beautiful area offers many options for vacationers. spacer

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