Restaurant

The Tryall Club

Montego Bay, Jamaica, Jamaica20–150 guests$$$

Type:Restaurant

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Sangster International Airport (MBJ), 20-30 minutes

Built in 1938 as a private residence for a prominent plantation family, The Tryall Club evolved into one of Jamaica's most prestigious hospitality destinations. This restored colonial estate spans 2,200 acres of manicured gardens and oceanfront property in Montego Bay, offering fine dining within restored plantation architecture. The venue combines historic charm with contemporary culinary excellence, serving as both an operating private club and available restaurant for destination celebrations.

Highlights

Established in 1938 as a private mansion, later developed into a full-service club and resort
Sits on 2,200 acres of oceanfront property with panoramic Caribbean views
Multi-course fine dining restaurant with international and Jamaican cuisine
Private event spaces within historic colonial buildings with modern amenities
Championship golf course and spa facilities available for guest use

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeRestaurant

Price range$$$

LocationJamaica

Nearest airportMBJ

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Plan your wedding at The Tryall Club

Getting there

Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

20-30 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

$50-80 USD

20-30 minutes · Arranged through the venue or private hire services from airport to Country Club Drive location

Resort shuttle

Included with room package

20-30 minutes · Available through The Tryall Club for guests staying on property

Taxi or ride-share

$40-70 USD

20-30 minutes · Licensed taxis and Uber available from Sangster International Airport

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$1,500-3,000 USD

Reception (per guest)

$85-150 USD

Accommodation (per night)

$350-800 USD

Estimated total

$15,000-35,000 USD for 50 guests with 3-night accommodation package

Pricing varies based on season, guest count, menu selections, and room categories. Peak season (December-April) commands premium rates. All-inclusive packages available through the resort.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

3:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at The Tryall Club villas

6:00 PMWelcome dinner at the restaurant

Saturday

4:00 PMWedding ceremony on oceanfront lawn or terrace

5:30 PMCocktail hour with Caribbean views

7:00 PMSeated reception dinner and dancing

Sunday

10:00 AMBrunch and guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the history of The Tryall Club?

Originally built in 1938 as a private residence, the estate was developed into a prestigious private club and resort. The colonial architecture has been carefully maintained and restored while incorporating modern hospitality infrastructure.

Can we have a wedding ceremony and reception here?

Yes. The Tryall Club offers event spaces suitable for ceremonies and receptions. As a restaurant and club venue, it accommodates private events with catering and full bar service.

What dining options are available?

The on-site restaurant serves contemporary Caribbean and international cuisine. Multiple dining areas and private event spaces allow customized menu selections for wedding celebrations.

Are accommodations available for guests?

Yes. The Tryall Club operates as a resort with on-property villa and room accommodations, allowing guests to stay on-site during multi-day celebrations.

What is the capacity for events?

Event spaces can accommodate groups ranging from 20 to 150 guests depending on the specific venue spaces and configuration selected.