About Beaches Negril
Beaches Negril is a family all-inclusive resort on Seven Mile Beach, run by the same group as Sandals. It has 13 restaurants and up to 14 bars, and it reopened on December 6, 2025, after Hurricane Melissa.
What sets it apart is how much is built for children, from the Pirates Island waterpark to Sesame Street characters and a kids camp. It suits families with children of all ages, from toddlers to teens.
At a glance
Highlights
- 13 restaurants
- Pirates Island Waterpark
- Sesame Street characters
- Free airport transfers
- Gratuities included
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Luxury rooms with garden or partial ocean views
- Concierge rooms and family rooms with ocean views
- One- and two-bedroom concierge family suites
- Butler family suites
- A four-bedroom butler villa
Restaurants and bars
The resort is all-inclusive, with unlimited food and drinks, including premium liquors and wines. Gratuities are included.
- The Mill: international buffet
- Kimonos: Japanese teppanyaki
- El Mariachi: Mexican
- Stella: Italian
- Yaku: Peruvian
- Jerk Shack: Jamaican jerk
- Dino’s Pizzeria: Neapolitan pizza
Beach, pools and spa
The resort sits on Seven Mile Beach. There are 3 pools and 3 whirlpools, plus the Pirates Island Waterpark with big slides, a lazy river and kids’ pools, open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM. The Red Lane Spa offers treatments at extra cost.
Activities and entertainment
Included activities cover scuba diving for certified divers, snorkeling, kayaks, paddleboards, Hobie Cats, waterskiing, tennis, pickleball and a fitness center. The kids camp is staffed by certified nannies, and Caribbean Adventures with Sesame Street is included. Live shows and entertainment run day and night.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families with young children and teens who want a waterpark and lots of included activities.
- Consider another resort if: you want a quiet, adults-only stay. Couples Swept Away is a better fit.
Getting there from Sangster International Airport
Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay is about 1 hour 30 minutes away by road, roughly 47 miles. Free shared round-trip airport transfers are included for all guests.
If you prefer your own ride with no waiting for other guests, book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the resort.
Good to know
- Gratuities are included
- Spa treatments and local tours cost extra
- Free self parking
- Babysitting is available for a fee
Location of Beaches Negril
FAQ about Beaches Negril
Is Beaches Negril open?
Yes. It reopened on December 6, 2025.
Is Beaches Negril all-inclusive?
Yes. Food, drinks and gratuities are included.
How many restaurants are there?
13, including Kimonos, El Mariachi, Stella and Yaku.
Is there a waterpark?
Yes, Pirates Island Waterpark, open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM.
Are airport transfers included?
Yes. Free shared round-trip transfers from MBJ are included.
Is there a kids club?
Yes. The kids camp is staffed by certified nannies.
Are Sesame Street activities included?
Yes, Caribbean Adventures with Sesame Street is included.
Is scuba diving included?
Yes, for certified divers.
Is the spa included?
No. Red Lane Spa treatments cost extra.
How far is the airport?
About 1 hour 30 minutes from Sangster International Airport (MBJ).


