







Looking for adventure? Explore Jamaica’s natural wonders while supporting local Eco Conservation at the same time. Located only 30 minutes from Villa Rosa is Cockpit Country, a natural Conservation Area managed by STEA(Southern Trelawny Environmental Agency).
STEA has a mission to have a long-term environmental and community development impact in South Trelawny and its environment through discrete, integrated project such as;
- Promoting the conservation and protection of Cockpit Country and Trelawny’s natural and built environment.
- Developing community heritage and eco-tourism in Trelawny by highlighting cultural traditions, historic artifacts and the biodiversity of Cockpit Country.
- Pursuing the development and production of commercially viable value added by-products from yam and other local raw materials.
- Developing and expand attractions like Trelawny Yam Festival to showcase the parish, increase visitors and boost economic opportunities for local residents.
- Developing partnerships with government, the private sector, civic organizations, grant funders and financial institutions in order to access and combine human resources, technical expertise, physical facilities and finances in order to implement projects efficiently and effectively.
In order to achieve these goals STEA runs Cockpit Country Adventure Tours , a licensed tour company that offer unique and exciting outdoor adventures for all ages and experience levels such as hiking, caving, trails, sightseeing, historical tours and more.
We support STEA’s mission and we encourage our guests to experience the natural wonders of Cockpit Country. In doing so guests learn more about Jamaica’s ecosystems, they support local eco conservation, and most importantly they HAVE A LOT OF FUN!