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New Cockpit Country Jamaica Website Launched

30 March 2010 by Karin in Worth A Visit [ 6 comments ]

Cockpit Country tour guides

Cockpit Country tour guides

Check out this new Cockpit Country website produced by the Cockpit Country Local Forest Management Committee, a community run organization dedicated to the welfare of Jamaica’s Cockpit Country.  The Cockpit Country is one of the most biologically diverse areas on earth and home to hundreds of endemic species of flora and fauna.

Website: cockpitcountryjamaica.com

The website features an extensive list of things to do including visiting the Cockpit Country’s many attractions, trails, caves, great houses, and tours.

Also, see information about Flagstaff’s newest tour: Flagstaff Heritage Tour and Trails launched October 09.

Cockpit Country butterfly

Cockpit Country butterfly

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Caves in Cockpit Country

Caves in Cockpit Country

Maroon cemetery under a Calabash Tree

Maroon cemetery under a Calabash Tree

Maroon burial grounds, Accompong

Maroon burial grounds, Accompong

Hand made drums for sale in Accompong

Hand made drums for sale in Accompong

Gift shop in Accompong

Gift shop in Accompong

Cockpit Country Artisans

Cockpit Country Artisans

Visitor Centre in Flagstaff

Visitor Centre in Flagstaff

Flagstaff Heritage Tour and Trails

Flagstaff Heritage Tour and Trails

Shaw Castle Drummers

Shaw Castle Drummers

Craft for sale in Flagstaff

Craft for sale in Flagstaff

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6 comments about “New Cockpit Country Jamaica Website Launched”
  • » nic on 31 March 2010

    i am so visiting this place when mi touch yard again. Jah know. Keep up the good work Yardedge.

  • » ESTEBAN AGOSTO REID on 2 April 2010

    Great images, will be visiting that area soon !!

  • » Charles on 2 April 2010

    Truly a national treasure which must be preserved.

  • » steve gruber on 23 April 2010

    Wonderful and refreshing to see such committment and diversity.Wishing you all the best into posterity.

  • » Sonya on 6 March 2011

    Wonderful to see that it had finally been made.

    This is my history! my grandmother and mothers birth town.

    Accompong Town! can finally be seen by all on the internet!


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