Blue Lagoon, Jamaica is among the greatest natural attractions of this Caribbean Island. With its change of colors from azure blue to deep emerald, to sapphire and turquoise, the Blue Lagoon is mesmerizing and is the center of Jamaica's tourist attractions. Though originally called “The Blue Hole”, this place was made famous by several movies, particularly Brooke Shields starred 'Blue Lagoon' and hence the site was re-named as “Blue Lagoon and became popular with the same name.
Whatever be the reasons behind its naming, Blue Lagoon keeps offering an unforgettable vacation in the Caribbean to all the travelers who always crave for sea, sand and sun. Jamaica Blue Lagoon is a water hole fed by underground fresh water springs and connected to the Caribbean Sea. Initially thought of as a bottomless hole, it gave rise to fables and fantasies. However, exploration has confirmed its depth to 200 feet, which renders its fabulous colors. Located at a distance of approximately seven miles east of Port Antonio, Blue Lagoon or 'Blue Hole' as called popularly, is conveniently approachable by car.
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