Blue Hole Spring, Mineral spring in Westmoreland, Jamaica.
Blue Hole Spring is a natural mineral spring in Westmoreland with clear water set within a limestone formation. The water can be accessed by descending a ladder or by jumping down from above.
The spring has been used by local communities for generations as a source of mineral-rich water valued for its healing properties. Its importance to people's wellbeing has deep roots in the region's past.
The spring holds cultural importance for local people, who practice traditional diving and jumping from elevated platforms as a longstanding local activity. This tradition shows how the community has connected with the place for a long time.
The site is open most days and has facilities including a bar, cabanas, and a volleyball court for visitors. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a swimsuit, as the paths to the water can be slippery.
The water is naturally filtered through underground limestone walls, keeping it pure and clear. This geological feature makes the spring particularly special to visit.
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