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Negril

Jamaica, The Caribbean

Negril, known for its stunning Seven Mile Beach, offers a blend of vibrant nightlife, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes. It's famous for its breathtaking sunsets at Rick's Cafe, where visitors can enjoy cliff diving and live reggae music. The laid-back vibe, coupled with opportunities for snorkeling in coral reefs, make Negril a top destination for relaxation and adventure. Its unique combination of natural beauty and cultural experiences make it an appealing spot for travelers seeking both fun and tranquility.

Quick facts

Target stay

5-7 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Sangster

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

13 Best Things to Do in Negril

1. Relax on Seven Mile Beach

Famous for its stunning sunsets and soft sands.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

2. Watch the sunset at Rick's Café

Iconic spot for breathtaking sunset views and cliff diving.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Explore the Blue Hole Mineral Spring

Dive into natural mineral springs in a scenic setting.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

4. Visit the Negril Lighthouse

Historic lighthouse with panoramic views of the coast.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Snorkel at the Coral Reef

Discover vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

3 hrs

6. Take a boat tour to the caves

Explore stunning caves along the Negril coastline.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

4 hrs

7. Enjoy local cuisine at a jerk shack

Savor authentic Jamaican jerk chicken and local flavors.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

8. Experience the nightlife at local bars

Dance and enjoy live music in vibrant beach bars.

Available all year

Adults only

No booking required

3 hrs

9. Visit the Royal Palm Reserve

Explore a unique ecosystem with diverse wildlife.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

10. Go horseback riding on the beach

Ride along the shore for a unique perspective.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

11. Visit the Negril Arts & Craft Market

Shop for local crafts and souvenirs from artisans.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

12. Take a day trip to the Mayfield Falls

Experience beautiful waterfalls and natural pools.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

5 hrs

13. Learn about Rastafarian culture

Participate in a local Rastafari community tour.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~10-18%)

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Medium

LGBTQ+ safety score

-12 (#174 globally)

Cost

Standard

Currency

Jamaican Dollar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

English

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Ackee and Saltfish

Salted cod with ackee fruit. (National dish)

Jerk Chicken

Spicy grilled chicken with jerk seasoning.

Curry Goat

Goat meat cooked in curry spices.

Oxtail Stew

Stewed oxtail with beans and spices.

Jamaican Patties

V

Flaky pastry filled with meat or vegetables.

Phrases to learn

English

English

Hello

Hello

(Hel-loh)

Yes/No

Yes / No

(Yes / No)

Thank you

Thank you

(Thang-k yoo)

Excuse me

Excuse me

(Ex-kyoos mee)

How much?

How much?

(How much)