The 3rd annual Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise announces plans and partial lineup for 2016! The Jamaica-Bound festival embarks on its 5-night voyage November 14th on board Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Sea.
This incredible experience features performances by the world’s finest reggae artists, exclusive after parties and opportunities to get up close and personal with your favorite musical talents.
In 2015, due to popular demand, there had been two back to back cruises in order to accommodate all the of fans. However, this year The Welcome to Jamrock Cruise has partnered with Royals Caribbean, making the 2016 cruise the biggest one to date! This adventure begins on November 14th and returns on the 19th. Departing out of Ft. Lauderdale, The Welcome to Jamrock Cruise sails the sea making two stops, one in Montego Bay and other in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
The Entire 2016 lineup includes: 
Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley
Stephen “Ragga” Marley
Toots & The Maytals
Steel Pulse
Sean Paul
Tarrus Riley
Bounty Killer
Mavado
Mr. Vegas
Junior Reid
Collie Buddz
Chaka Demus & Pliers
Romain Virgo
J Boog
Kabaka Pyramid.
Beenie Man
Chronixx & Zincfence Redemption\
Jah Cure
Marcia Griffiths
Sanchez
Bunji Garlin
While aboard, you can expect live musical performances, DJ sets day and night and constant run-ins with artists. Picture this… you are living on the same boat, eating in the same restaurants and relaxing in the same pools with your musical idols. This events provides the space for you to get to know the artists that are on your daily playlists. The Welcome to Jamrock Cruise is a unique excursion that you do not want to miss out on!
In addition to quenching your reggae thirst, this extraordinary ship offers a new adventure everyday! Made up of 15 decks that include worldly dining options, 10 pools/hot tubs, mini golf, basketball courts, a climbing wall and much more!
Tickets are now on sale. Pricing varies between cabin sizes. Interior cabins starting at $899-$1,075, Ocean View ranging from $1,175-$1,350, Balcony Cabins are $1,625-$1,825 and finally there are Mini Suite Cabins going for $2,625-$3,200.
The Welcome to Jamrock Cruise is very accommodating to all guests as they offer payment plan options that include the deposit upon purchase followed by monthly payments. All cabin pricing is based on double occupancy, meaning each person pays the total cabin price. There are no single occupancies available, however, if you are looking to team up with someone, we recommend checking out their Facebook page where many others are seeking a reggae cruise roomie!
Related Links:
The Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise Website
Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise Facebook
Article By: Julia Goodman
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