Fort Charles

Fort Charles
Parish: Kingston
The first fort to be erected in Port Royal was Fort Charles. It was built in the late 1650-60 and was originally called Fort Cromwell but was renamed Fort Charles. The fort underwent several changes between 1656 -1670. In 1667, the fort had 36 guns and by 1765 it had 104 guns and a garrison with 500 men.
Contact Information
- Name: Fort Charles
- Telephone: (876) 967-8438
- Fax: (876) 967-8519
- Email: fortcharles@jnht.com / tours@jnht.com
- Website: www.jnht.com
- FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/FortCharlesJamaica
Hours of Operation
- Sunday: 09:00am -05:00pm
- Monday: 09:00am -05:00pm
- Tuesday: 09:00am -05:00pm
- Wednesday: 09:00am -05:00pm
- Thursday: 09:00am -05:00pm
- Friday: 09:00am -05:00pm
- Saturday: 09:00am -05:00pm
- Closed: (Good Friday & Christmas Day)
Admission/ Tour
Our Valued Customers…Due to the Increase in Operating Cost it Has Become Necessary to Increase the Cost of Guided Tours with Effect June 11, 2017- Local Adults ….. $600.00
- Foreign Adults …… US$15.00
- Local Children …..$300.00
- Foreign Children ……US$8.00
- Students (Primary/Secondary) $250.00
- Tertiary Students/Teachers …..$500.00
Town Tour
- Local Adult …..$1500.00
- Foreign Adult …..US$20.00
- Local Children …..$800.00
- Foreign Children …..US$10.00
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