Negril Beach Jamaica

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Negril

Negril Beach sits on the south side of the island of Jamaica. Negril beach is 7 miles strech of white sand beach. Negril has been rated as one of the top 21 sexiest beaches in the world by the travel channel television show Top 21 Sexiest Beaches. Also Negril beach has been rated by several travel magazines as the one of the top 10 beaches in the world. Negril beach sits in the village of Negril Jamaica. Negril is a large beach resort town located across parts of two Jamaican parishes, Westmoreland and Hanover. Westmoreland is the western most parish in Jamaica, located on the south side of the island.
The name "Negril" is a shortened version of "Negrillo," as it was originally named by the Spanish in 1494. The name is thought to be a reference to the black cliffs south of the village. These cliffs are used today for the cliff diving that draws hundreds of people .
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Negril, Awsome white sand beach 

The Resorts of Negril Beach

Negril is filled with dozens of resorts. These resorts range in price and from $50.00 a night to $600.00 a night. The accommodations range from full service inclusive packages to very simple backpacking resorts or hotels. If you like me don't want to have to bother with carrying a lot of cash then a inclusive resort might be your speed. Some of the resorts are family friendly while others are adult oriented and some are strictly for adults. Check with your travel agent to see what is best for you

Here is a list of some of the more popular resorts in the Negril area:

Sandals Negril Beach Resort

Couples Negril

Grand Lido Negril Resort & Spa

Grand Pineapple Beach Negril

Negril Gardens Beach Resort

The Caves Negril Resort

Hedonism II Negril Resort

This is only a small list of resorts in the Negril Beach area. For a more complete list and to find out what is best for you and your family please contact your travel agent.

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Current Weather in Negril Jamaica

Current weather conditions in Negril, Jamaica

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31°C (Feels like 35°C)

Last update: 6/3/12 4:00 PM Local Time

Humidity: 62%
Visibility: 10.0 km
Dew Point: 23°C
UV Index: 3 (Lawn and Garden Weather)
Barometer: 1012.9mm steady
Moon: Rush Hour Traffic
Wind: 27km/h From: Airport Conditions
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Moderate
Low: 24°C
Sunrise: 5:37 AM
Sunset: 6:47 PM
 

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Low: 24°C
Sunrise: 5:37 AM
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Partly Cloudy
High: 32°C
Low: 25°C
Sunrise: 5:37 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM

Wednesday
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Partly Cloudy
High: 32°C
Low: 26°C
Sunrise: 5:37 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM

Come and read what people are saying about Jamaica

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By ROB HARRIS - AP AP Jamaica's Usain Bolt is flanked by Kim Collins from St. Kitts and Nevis, right, and Lerone Clarke from Jamaica as he competes in a Men's 100m race at the Golden Spike Athletic meeting in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Friday, May 25, ...
Why Jamaicans don't like to pay taxes
The problems we are having with many thousands of self-employed Jamaicans' refusal to pony up to the tax man can be traced back to the 1930s and the birth of our modern political movement. Before that huge wave of unfolding history and anger propelled ...
How foreign residents buy Jamaican stocks
PFA: There is little difference between a Jamaican resident and a non-resident buying stock in Jamaica and pretty much the same rules and processes apply regardless of the stock being bought. A resident of a foreign country who is investing in Jamaican ...
Austerity and economic growth for Jamaica
But the minister insists that Jamaica can no longer run from austerity, which is key to reducing the debt. -Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer Economists and policymakers in Europe are divided over whether public policy should pursue austerity or ...

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The Cliffs at Negril 

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The Caves (Negril, Jamaica) - Resort Reviews - TripAdvisor
The Caves, Negril: See 148 traveler reviews, 221 candid photos, and great deals for The Caves, ranked #1 of 102 hotels in Negril and rated 5 of 5 at TripAdvisor.
The Caves Resort in Negril, Jamaica
The Caves reached more top listings on Trip Advisor's Travelers' Choice Awards for 2009. The Caves has been rated among the following:

* The Best All-Inclusive in the World (#1 out of 10)
* The Best Hotel for Romance in Caribbean and Mexico (#1 out of 10)
* The Best for Romance in the World - (#3 out of 10)
* The Best for Romance in the World - (#3 out of 10)
Couples Negril - Jamaica Resorts All-Inclusive - Jamaican Hotels
The sunny beaches of Couples Resorts in Negril and Ocho Rios Jamaica await you so pack your Sunglasses and Sandals and get ready to enjoy a luxury all inclusive discount vacation, wedding or honeymoon.
Couples Negril - Jamaica Resorts All-Inclusive - Jamaican Hotels
The sunny beaches of Couples Resorts in Negril and Ocho Rios Jamaica await you so pack your Sunglasses and Sandals and get ready to enjoy a luxury all inclusive discount vacation, wedding or honeymoon.
Sandals Negril, Jamaica - All Inclusive Vacation - Negril Beach Resort & Spa
Sandals Negril Resort & Spa features the longest and best stretch of Negril%uFFFDs famous seven mile beach. Learn more about all inclusive Caribbean vacations and Jamaica%uFFFDs ultimate beach resort.
Grand Lido Negril Resort & Spa
Welcome to Grand Lido Negril Resort & Spa

The Super-Inclusive® difference. At Grand Lido Negril all meals, drinks, activities and entertainment are included and tipping is simply not permitted. To learn more about what's included
Hedonism Resorts - Hedonism II
Welcome to Hedonism II

The Super-Inclusive® difference. At Hedonism II, all meals, drinks, activities and entertainment are included and tipping is simply not permitted. To learn more about what's included click here.

It must have been something in the water. Because from the moment Hedonism II's gates opened twenty-five years ago, it's been the most widely recognized, and notorious, resort in the world. Words really can't quite describe the thrill of actually being here. It's the ultimate guilty pleasure, only without the guilt. A real life Garden of Eden.

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    I've been to Jamaica 13 times, and love Negril the most of any place in Jamaica. Nice lens!
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