Croydon In the Mountains
About Us

About Us

Croydon in the Mountains, renowned as one of Jamaica's premier estates, unfolds across 130+ acres as both a forest reserve and a vibrant, working organic farm. This treasure is perfectly nestled within the lush embrace of St. James, Montego Bay, offering a serene escape into nature's bounty


At Croydon, we're passionate about fostering a seamless bond between the landscape and those who walk it. It's a place where every tree, bird, and bee tells a story of coexistence and sustainability.


We are known for our exotic Jamaican fruits and coffee fields, pine forests, botanical gardens, and bee and bird sanctuaries. Our approach to land management and design adopts arrangements observed in flourishing natural ecosystems.

Our Philosophy

Our ‘Purity of Life’ philosophy is rooted in simplicity, joy, and gratitude. Whether you are visiting us for a day-tour, special event, or week-long retreat - we invite you to slow down, savour the present, and find joy in life’s simple pleasures. 


Croydon In The Mountains is also the birthplace of National Hero and Jamaican abolitionist Samuel Sharpe - who gave his life in the fight against slavery.

What sets you apart from other Estate Tours? 

Croydon in the Mountains, the site once known as the historic Croydon Plantation, is the Birthplace of a national hero - Samuel Sharpe, This estate celebrates the legacy of Kojo, a figure from the Maroon community, descendants of the indigenous Taino people.

We boast a remarkable cultivation of 19 different pineapple varieties and is a proud producer of premium coffee. Visitors on the tour will also delve into the fascinating world of beekeeping, learning about the intricate process of honey production. This experience is a highlight of Jamaica tours, offering a deep dive into the agricultural richness of the former Croydon Plantation.

Owner

Advisory Team

The Honeybun Foundation serves as the advisory team for Croydon in The Mountains. Their mission is to assist SME’s with corporate governance, business expertise, and scalability.

FAQ’s

  • 1. Is the Croydon Estate accessible to people with disabilities?

    It is accessible, there are restroom facilities for people with disabilities. The area is vast, so it would be advisable to come with a motorized wheelchair. 

  • 2. Can I bring food and drinks?

    Brunch is included, however we also have additional drinks available at an additional cost

  • 3. Are pets allowed?

    Pets are encouraged.

  • 4. Is there ample parking available?

    Transportation is provided to and from Croydon in the Mountains.

  • 5. Is there a cancellation/refund policy?

    Below is our cancellation policy - 

    Free Cancellation: 8 days or more prior to date of activity

    80% Reimbursement: 4-7 days prior to date of activity

    No Reimbursement: Less than 4 days prior to activity

  • 6. What language is spoken for the tours?

    Our tours are currently available in English.

  • 7. Is Croydon Estate available for rentals/events?

    We are delighted to rent out Croydon Estate for mindfully curated events. Please inquire with our sales team sales@croydon-estate for your custom quote. 

  • 8. Is there a gift shop on premise?

    Yes, we have a gift shop on premises.

  • 9. Can I bring a stroller or baby carriage?

    For young infants, we encourage you to bring a stroller or baby carriage. 

  • 10. Is photography allowed on the tour?

    Yes, we encourage all of our visitors to take photos!

  • 11. What should I wear?

    Wear comfortable shoes and clothing and insect repellant (also provided).

  • 12. How long is the tour?

    The tour is 4 hours, including round trip transportation. This may vary slightly due to weather conditions.

  • 13. Do you offer hotel pickup?

    Yes! We offer round trip transportation from all resorts in Montego Bay, Falmouth, Negril, & Runaway Bay.

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