# Baileys Vale Community, Port Maria, Saint Mary Parish

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/port-maria/baileys-vale/

Community · Port Maria 

# Baileys Vale

Baileys Vale is a community of Jamaica in Port Maria, Saint Mary Parish. It covers **3.10 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.1km²
- 4mapped services
- 50 mtypical elevation

## Where is Baileys Vale?

Baileys Vale lies in [Port Maria](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/port-maria/), [Saint Mary Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 4 other communities: [Albion Mountain](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/port-maria/albion-mountain/), [Free Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/port-maria/free-hill/), [Port Maria](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/port-maria/port-maria/) and [Sandside](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/port-maria/sandside/). By area it is the 652nd largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 2.7% of [Port Maria](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/saint-mary/port-maria/). The centre of Baileys Vale is about 41 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 2.8 km from Port Maria, the main town of Port Maria. The centre point is at 18.3501° N, 76.9074° W.

Source: [Jamaica Social Development Commission (sdc.gov.jm) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-jam).

## Things to see in and around Baileys Vale

### Nearby, outside Baileys Vale

- Street Clock Rotatory · attraction, Port Maria2.9 km
- Tacky Slave Monument · memorial, Port Maria3.0 km
- Pagee Beach · attraction, Port Maria3.2 km
- Fort Haldane, 1759 · attraction, Port Maria3.7 km
- Firefly Estate, Noel Coward's House · museum, Mason Hall4.7 km
- Tacky Falls · waterfall, Islington5.8 km
- Idlewild Caves · cave, Mason Hall6.5 km
- Kwame Falls · waterfall, Islington7.4 km
- Fisherman's Beach · attraction, Oracabessa7.6 km
- James Bond Beach · attraction, Oracabessa7.7 km
- Button Beach · attraction, Oracabessa7.8 km
- Fleming Beach · beach, Oracabessa7.8 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Baileys Vale

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica
- CurrencyDollar (JMD)
- Country calling code+1-876
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) · Boscobel8.9 km
- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen41 km

### Nearest railway station

Old Bog Walk Railway Station (Bog Walk), about 30 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:33).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Baileys Vale

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Baileys Vale.

- Bailey's Vale
- Bailey's Valley
- Brimmer Hall

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Baileys Vale

Named natural and historic features inside Baileys Vale, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Georges River
- Negro River
- Plantain Walk River

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Baileys Vale and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Port Maria, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,164 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (193 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 46 

Feb 25 30 

Mar 26 39 

Apr 26 51 

May 27 136 

Jun 27 125 

Jul 28 94 

Aug 28 122 

Sep 28 151 

Oct 28 193 

Nov 27 118 

Dec 26 58 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Baileys Vale

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Trinity Port Maria · Baileys Vale 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35548&mlon=-76.89903#map=17/18.35548/-76.89903) 

Bank Scotiabank · Baileys Vale 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35566&mlon=-76.89946#map=17/18.35566/-76.89946) 

ATM Scotiabank · Ocho Rios 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.41078&mlon=-77.10178#map=17/18.41078/-77.10178) 

Petrol pump Epping · Baileys Vale 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35555&mlon=-76.89931#map=17/18.35555/-76.89931) 

Hotel Casa Maria Hotel · Port Maria 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38612&mlon=-76.89607#map=17/18.38612/-76.89607) 

Mall Sakura Express · Ocho Rios 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.40657&mlon=-77.10327#map=17/18.40657/-77.10327) 

School Albion Mountain Primary School · Port Maria 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.36831&mlon=-76.89241#map=17/18.36831/-76.89241) 

College Port Maria Heart Training Centre · Port Maria 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.36271&mlon=-76.89274#map=17/18.36271/-76.89274) 

Police station Port Maria Police Station · Port Maria 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.37242&mlon=-76.89133#map=17/18.37242/-76.89133) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Baileys Vale

Places mapped inside Baileys Vale in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other communities in Port Maria

- Albion Mountain
- Free Hill
- Hampstead
- Islington
- Martin
- Port Maria
- Robins Bay
- Sandside

## Quick answers

- Where is Baileys Vale?In Port Maria, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Baileys Vale?Albion Mountain, Free Hill, Port Maria and Sandside
- What is there to see in Baileys Vale?Street Clock Rotatory, Tacky Slave Monument, Pagee Beach, Fort Haldane, 1759
- What time zone is Baileys Vale in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Baileys Vale?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Baileys Vale?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Baileys Vale?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Baileys Vale?November to April and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Baileys Vale?Trinity Port Maria, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Baileys Vale?Scotiabank, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Baileys Vale?Scotiabank, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Baileys Vale?Epping, about 1.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Baileys Vale?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Baileys Vale?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Baileys Vale?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Baileys Vale?JM111102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
