Katawud Village
- Description
At Katawud Village in the scenic Rio Grande Valley of Portland, Jamaica, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience.
Located within the Blue and John Crow Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the village is deeply connected to the legacy of Jamaica’s Maroon communities.
The name “Katawud” reflects the Maroons’ history of resilience, deriving from the term “scatter wood,” a reference to how these formerly enslaved Africans escaped to live independently in Jamaica’s remote, rugged mountains.
Katawud Village offers visitors an opportunity to explore this fascinating history while experiencing the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
From eco-friendly accommodations to guided tours, visitors can enjoy a blend of adventure, culture and relaxation.
The village’s unique location serves as a gateway to the Maroons’ enduring heritage, inviting you to discover the stories, traditions and natural wonders of this historic region.
- Contact Details
📞 +1 876-565-7900
- Business Hours
| 📅 Day | ⏰ Open | ❌ Close |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
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