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Jacmel

Coastal town of artists

Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05

Things to do

Jacmel Historic Centre · Historic district

Iron-fronted merchant houses and art workshops in a faded colonial port. Best: Nov–Mar

Bassin Bleu · Waterfall

A chain of cobalt pools and falls in a forest gorge above the town. Best: Nov–Mar

Jacmel Beach · Beach

A wide bay beach backed by the town's colourful old waterfront. Best: Nov–Mar

Marché de Jacmel · Market

A market of the papier-mâché carnival masks the town is famous for. Best: Nov–Mar

Iron Market of Jacmel · Market

Historic cast-iron colonial market structure selling local crafts. Best: Year-round

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