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Gut River
Nature
Gut River is a crystal-clear freshwater swimming spot in St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, where a spring-fed river emerges from underground limestone and flows through a shaded gorge near the south coast village of Gut River. The turquoise water maintains a cool temperature year-round, creating a natural pool popular with locals and adventurous visitors seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences. Visitors wade, swim, and float in the shallow river channel surrounded by tropical vegetation and smooth river rocks. There are no admission fees or formal facilities, preserving its unspoiled character. Gut River sits roughly 15 minutes from Treasure Beach and 30 minutes from YS Falls. Aurum Transfers provides private airport transfers from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) starting at $320 for up to four guests, with complimentary Starlink WiFi. The 2 hour drive from MBJ crosses through the interior highlands to the south coast.
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