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Emancipation Park

Knutsford Blvd., Kingston, Jamaica
Ranked #3 of 22 attractions in Kingston
4.5 of 5 stars 25 Reviews
Type: Parks
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Kingston, Jamaica
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16 reviews 16 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 19, 2012 NEW

The garden. The freshness of the place. It is so relaxing and feels so safe. I hope the grounds will be well maintained for years to come to keep this oasis in good condition. More

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New York City, New York
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 14, 2012

It's a nice, clean park in New Kingston. The statues do take some by surprise. More

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Kingston, Jamaica
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 7, 2012

The greenery is well established now in this park and attracts bird-life; a huge improvement on the dust bowl that preceded it. Adjacent to two of Kingston's main roads, it's not so peaceful in parts, and not a place for fresh air due to the traffic fumes! It lacks contours, being almost flat with straight footpaths. The available land has... More

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Montego Bay
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 5, 2012

Emancipation Park was in the middle of Kingston but somehow it felt like It was set away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Wish we had more parks around the island like thhis especially in Mo Bay More

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New York, United States
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 29, 2012

Its a very beautiful place to take pictures and enjoy the fresh air More

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London, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 28, 2012

A fairly clean and well kept park in a relatively safe neighbourhood. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 27, 2012

am tellin u this place is a tourist atttraction place.... it is great... as shebada would say "excellent ova magnificent" More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 26, 2012

great place for the family to relax in the well keep park on the benches or on the well manicured lawns. at nights when the water fountains starts up and the park is lite simply beautiful . i would recommend this to everyone More

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London, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 24, 2012

Spent hours in this park, simply divine. All sorts of things going on. More

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Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012

The beautiful trees and shrubs manicured lawns. The jogging trail and the excitement of the keep fit groups that meet there. More

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