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Chukka got a taste of the NFL’s elite, as cheerleaders from the Super Bowl Champion Baltimore Ravens visited two of their Jamaica locations. The NFL cheerleaders were in Jamaica for their spring calendar shoot, with photos taken at Chukka’s Good Hope Estate in Falmouth, as well as Chukka Cove in Ocho Rios. They were joined [...]

March 4, 2013 (Ocho Rios, Jamaica) – Chukka’s team building program was put to the test this weekend, as Sagicor Life Jamaica descended on the Cranbrook location for some fun and excitement. Fifteen Sagicor employees enjoyed the White Water Rafting and Zipline Combo with Chukka, navigating the skies, trails and exhilarating rapids around the headwaters of [...]

“Real-estate conglomerate Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited increased its annual net profit 10 per cent to J$2.2 billion due to the performance of its associated businesses led by Sagicor Life Jamaica and Chukka Adventures. Read more in the Jamaica Observer

TEAM CHUKKA – Above Left: Miguel Cruz, Safety Officer for Cave Tubing Adventure at Jaguar Paw; Elmer Cruz, Safety Officer for Crystal Cave tour at Jaguar Paw; and Mario Portillo, Safety Officer for the Zipline tour at Jaguar Paw, make up the Chukka team. Seen with them is Maria Echeverria, one of the support crew. [...]

“CHUKKA Caribbean Adventures has undertaken a multimillion-dollar expansion at its newest and biggest attraction located at the Good Hope Estate in Trelawny in anticipation of the demand for more family-type activities when the Disney Cruise Line begins calling at the historic Falmouth Port this October.” Read more in the Jamaica Observer.    

At CHUKKA it’s always time to play. Happy Holidays from the CHUKKA family!

Two of Chukka’s Belize adventures have received recognition from the world’s largest travel website. TripAdvisor (www.tripadvisor.com) boasts more than 50 million visitors per month, offering advice about hotel, restaurants, and attractions. The site has awarded both Chukka’s Cave Tubing at its Jaguar Paw Adventure Outpost and Raiders of the Lost Mayan Cave at its Big [...]

CHUKKA- It’s Time To Play Before Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) began on September 30th, CHUKKA invited the Top Travel Agents not to business meeting or to pitch new ideas but to watch an exciting game of Polo. Following the company’s new tagline “It’s Time To Play”, CHUKKA decided before the hustle and bustle of the conference some [...]

CHUKKA’s high tour quality is not only in Jamaica but also at our other locations (Belize & Turks and Caicos). Chukka Belize has won a prestigious annual award from Princess Cruises. Chukka’s Jungle Zipline Adventure, Cave Tubing & Lunch tour was recently named Princess’ “Tour of the Season” for 2011-12 in the port of Belize. The award will [...]

August 22, 2012 (Belize City, Belize) – Chukka Belize has won a prestigious annual award from Princess Cruises. Chukka’s Jungle Zipline Adventure, Cave Tubing & Lunch tour was recently named Princess’ “Tour of the Season” for 2011-12 in the port of Belize. The tour, operated from Chukka’s Jaguar Paw Adventure Outpost, includes a once-in-a-lifetime zipline experience through [...]

Today Chukka announced that it would close the Dogsled Tour it has run at its Chukka Farm location since 2008. The tour allowed guests to ride in a buggy pulled by a team of rescue dogs and experience dogsledding in Jamaica.

May 23, 2012 (Montego Bay, Jamaica) – The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) recently recognized Chukka for it’s excellent service in 2011-2012. Chukka received the 2012 Attraction Award, presented to the company that displays the most distinguished service to hotels, at JHTA’s annual awards gala earlier this month. The JHTA represents Jamaican hotels and other visitor [...]

May 22, 2012 (Montego Bay, Jamaica) – Chukka Caribbean Adventures, a leading Caribbean tour company, today announced that Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited has taken a minority equity stake in its business. In connection with the transaction, Pan-Jamaican will acquire 20% of the ordinary shares of Chukka. Stephen Facey, Pan-Jamaican’s CEO and Paul Hanworth, its CFO, will join [...]

Photo 1: Chukka Co-Managing Director Marc Melville presents Prince Harry with an invitation to play at Chukka’s annual Hanover Charities Polo Tournament. Photo 2: Chukka guide Odette Hawthorne explains to Prince Harry the history of the Great House at Good Hope Estate. March 7, 2012 (Montego Bay, Jamaica) – Today the Directors and Chairman of Chukka hosted [...]

February 13, 2012 (Montego Bay, Jamaica) – CHUKKA will hold its 5th Annual Hanover Charities Polo Tournament and ATL Autohaus Car Show on February 19th at the CHUKKA BLUE Polo Club in Sandy Bay, Hanover. Hanover Charities is one of the largest charitable organizations in Jamaica. Its mission is to improve the education and health of the [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHUKKA BEGINS NEW YEAR WITH LAUNCH OF NEW LOOK January 3rd, 2012 (Montego Bay, Jamaica) – Today CHUKKA begins the introduction of a new look for the brand as they continue to meet the demands of visitors with multiple locations Caribbean wide and new product that appeals to thrill seekers, cultural explorers and those [...]

October 20, 2011 (Montego Bay, Jamaica) – For the 5th straight year, Chukka Caribbean Adventures has taken home the World Travel Award as the Caribbean’s Leading Tour Company. The 18th annual World Travel Awards were handed out at a VIP gala Wednesday night at Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort & Private Island in Montego Bay. The awards are [...]

September 16, 2011 (Ocho Rios, Jamaica) – When most people envision their 91st birthday, it typically wouldn’t include flying down a 600-foot Zipline, but for Brita Moats there’s no better way to celebrate. Moats rang in another year in exhilarating fashion Tuesday – on the Zipline Canopy Tour at Chukka Caribbean Adventures’ Ocho Rios Cranbrook location. [...]