Negril

Negril

Westmoreland Parish (Spans Hanover Parish)

A laid-back beach resort town on the westernmost tip of Jamaica, famous for its world-renowned Seven Mile Beach, dramatic West End cliffs, and spectacular sunsets. It has a long-standing reputation as the 'Capital of Casual,' attracting visitors seeking relaxation and adventure.

Practical Travel Guide for Negril

Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.

Visa Information

Visa-free entry for tourism is available for many nationalities, typically for up to 90 days. It's recommended to check the specific requirements for your nationality before travel.

A, B
110V

Adapter Type

English. Jamaican Patois is also widely spoken.

Wah gwaan?
What's up? / How are you?
Yeah mon
Okay / No problem
Respect
Respect / Goodbye
Jamaican Dollar (JMD). US Dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas.
Local Currency

Getting Around

Walking is the primary way to get around the resorts and along the beach. For longer distances, use local taxis (including shared route taxis) or rent a car from Montego Bay.

Local Flavors

Negril's cuisine is defined by fresh seafood, exotic fruits, and famous Jamaican flavors, particularly jerk chicken and fish cooked with local spices.

Jerk Chicken/Fish (Grilled with local spices)Ackee and Saltfish (National dish)Jamaican Patty (Flaky pastry with savory filling)