Experience

Bonfire & Stargazing

Fireside storytelling, drum circle and a sky untouched by light pollution.

Duration2.5 hours (starts at dusk)
DifficultyEasy

Portland’s eastern coast has some of the darkest skies in Jamaica. We light a bonfire by the river, share stories from the community, play traditional percussion, and — when the fire dies down — lie back and watch satellites cross over the Milky Way.

What’s included

  • Fireside snacks & drink
  • Drum circle
  • Stargazing intro
  • Blankets

What to bring

  • Warm layer for after dark
  • Insect repellent

Safety

Open fire — children must be accompanied. Marshmallow sticks provided.