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Jamaica – Port Antonio Marina: James Bond Filming Location

Filming Location
James Bond
18.4189, -77.0960

About This James Bond Filming Location

On Jamaica’s north coast, this marina area blends maritime charm with cinematic history. The site rose to global prominence as part of the James Bond legacy, with Dr. No’s lair and other scenes filmed in the Ocho Rios/Oracabessa corridor, giving the harbor a hint of intrigue. Today, the scene unfolds with gleaming boats, swaying palms, and a sea breeze that carries the scent of salt and adventure, while nearby waterfalls, caves, and beaches invite exploration. The atmosphere balances resort leisure with island escapade, making it a living backdrop for travelers seeking screen-ready Jamaica.

Fan Pilgrimage Tips

  • Best photo opportunities are typically in the early morning or late afternoon for ideal lighting
  • Bring props or costumes to recreate iconic scenes from James Bond
  • Check local weather conditions and dress appropriately for outdoor locations
  • Respect any filming restrictions and private property boundaries
  • Consider visiting during off-peak times to avoid crowds and get better photos

Visiting Information & Practical Details

Restricted Access - Permission May Be Required

Photo Opportunities and Best Views

James Bond Scenes Filmed at Jamaica – Port Antonio Marina

Port Antonio Marina Scene

Dr. No’s lair and other scenes were filmed around Ocho Rios; Dunn’s River Falls, Green Grotto Caves and the famous James Bond Beach appear in several Bond movies.

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