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Things To Do In Negril Jamaica

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A mix of African, Asian, European and Middle Eastern influences has shaped Jamaica's vibrant culture and cuisine. Considered the birthplace of reggae, renowned for its flavorful, fiery cuisine and universally praised for its stunning natural beauty, Jamaica has captivated travelers for decades. Called the ‘capital of casual’, Negril is located in Jamaica’s western coastline, where dramatic rugged cliffs and miles of a pristine white sand beach create a postcard-perfect backdrop for countless things to do in Negril, Jamaica.

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Get To KnowNegril

Sunshine, warm sand, and stunning sea views are the backdrop for day after day of fun in beautiful Negril. Take a glass-bottom boat ride, go sailing, snorkel along a vibrant reef and take in the island’s blue-hued tropical splendor. We’ll also arrange island excursions to local attractions.

Local Attractions
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YS Falls

This picture-perfect attraction immerses visitors in natural adventure. Find a thrill on the rope swing and zipline, or explore the destination’s lush gardens, seven waterfalls, and refreshing natural swimming pools.

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Dolphin Cove Negril

Bring the whole family for a chance to meet some of the world’s friendliest marine mammals. Located on Montego Bay, Dolphin Cove allows visitors to interact with dolphins in a safe and protected environment.

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Appleton Rum Estates

Visit the authentic Appleton Estate for a memorable tour and tasting activity. This multi-sensory experience is meant to give greater appreciation and understanding for one-of-a-kind Jamaican rum.

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Blue Mountain Coffee Plantation

Sample gourmet brews of coffee made from high-quality beans grown and roasted locally at Blue Mountain Coffee Plantation. Here, you can also take a tour around the historic farm and facilities.

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Bob Marley Museum

Located in Kingston, the Bob Marley Museum showcases the life stories, achievements, and monumental musical feats of world-famous reggae legend Bob Marley, who was born in Jamaica’s Nine Mile district.

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Blue Hole Mineral Spring

Located 30 minutes from Negril, Blue Hole Mineral Spring offers a unique thrill some 24 feet below ground. Dive (or descend the ladder)into a cavernous opening and into a 35-foot-deep all-natural mineral spring prized for its therapeutic qualities. 

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Mayfield Falls

Plan to spend at least a half-day exploring the waterfalls and scenic pools of picturesque Mayfield Falls, one of the most breathtaking waterfalls in Jamaica.

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