Click thumbnail to enlarge ... more about Port Antonio There are quite a few sites to see in this area. One of them is the magnificent Blue Lagoon.  This turquoise lagoon owes its color to its 200 ft depth. Port Antonio is worth the trip. Not only are the accommodations pleasant for the most part, the area itself is gorgeous. Although many tourists come to Port Antonio looking for the nice beaches and the sun, rainy days occur.  The exuberant rainfall is the mainstay of the lush, beautiful green landscape that surrounds the entire area.  Port Antonio’s weather often changes quickly, if you see clouds when you wake up, do not worry. Take a shower, have breakfast, relax a while  and... get ready for the beach! Although some travel guides warn about harassment in Jamaica, this is not a problem in Port Antonio, considered one of the safest place in all the Caribbean. If anyone approaches you selling wares you’re not interested in purchasing, just say "no, thank you", and smile and that should be enough. Port Antonio is the capital of the parish of Portland famous as a shipping point for bananas and coconuts, and as an important tourist attractions, tourism being a major contributor to the town’s economy. The island was glamorized by Hollywoodmovies such as Club Paradise and Cocktail. The movie star Errol FlynnZaca washed ashore in Jamaica after a tropical storm. He subsequently bought nearby Navy Island. Many members of royal families, movie stars, great musicians, and well-known politicians have visited Port Antonio.