Black River is a historic town, situated on the Southern Coast of Jamaica, with quaint and scenic geography. The sea coast of the town is lined with historic buildings from colonial times. Many activities including the world-famous Negril beach, beautiful Blue Fields beach can be reached in a one-hour drive. Treasure Beach has a vibe with international cuisine is another attraction, YS Falls are beautiful year-round. Mountains are also near-by for those with hiking passion. Black River celebrates an annual festival called Black River Day in a massive way with lot of fun activities and food. Annual Flower show is also well known and a good attraction for those with botanical interests. Black River itself derives its name from a large river near-by. Many tourists take a boat ride to see the natural beauty of the river and also possible sightings of local crocodiles.