Completed renovations at Riu Ocho Rios include a new water park

Riu Ocho Rios in Jamaica has completed renovations and added a Splash Water World water park, a first for the resort chain in Jamaica, together with a host of additional enhancements including new accommodation options.

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In addition, the property now features completely refurbished facilities, restaurants and guestrooms which all have Wi-Fi.

Riu Ocho Rios now benefits from extended resort areas and enhanced entertainment offerings. In addition to the brand-new Splash Water World, the resort has also revamped the pool area, which now has five pools, two swim-up bars and DJ booth by the beach area. 

The resort has also added a new indoor playground at the RiuLand kids club. The playground has a maze and ball pit, as well as a new teens hangout, Riu4U, and a new RiuFit facility to help travellers keep up with their workout regimens.

Vacationers can now choose from four different on-site dining options with the addition of Kulinarium, a new à la carte restaurant specializing in fusion dishes, as well as Pepe’s Food, a new Jamaican jerk barbeque station located in the pool area. All existing restaurants and bars have also been updated with contemporary décor for a fresh look. In addition, all existing guestrooms have been refurbished with modern décor and the resort has added newly-built family rooms bringing the total number of accommodation options to 901 rooms.

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