Montego Bay Cultural Centre

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About This Museum

You might not expect to find Jamaica's national treasures tucked inside a former colonial courthouse, but that's the delightful surprise of the Montego Bay Cultural Centre. This isn't a stuffy, silent museum; it's a vibrant hub where the island's story feels alive. You can spend an afternoon moving from powerful contemporary art to historical artifacts that speak to the nation's complex journey. It’s the kind of place that changes how you see Montego Bay long after you've left.

Collection Highlights

Don't miss the National Gallery West exhibits, which showcase cutting-edge Jamaican artists, or the National Museum West's poignant display on Sam Sharpe and the fight for emancipationβ€”history that happened right outside its doors.

Visitor Information

It's right in the heart of downtown at Sam Sharpe Square, making it an easy stop while exploring. Pop in to escape the midday sun and immerse yourself in something truly authentic.

Architecture & Building

Housed in a beautifully restored Georgian-style building, its crisp white exterior and classic columns belie the dynamic modern energy you'll find inside.

Contact & Location

Address: Montego Bay, Saint James, Cornwall County, Jamaica

Phone: +1 876-616-9099

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