Negril holidays distil the very best of the Caribbean. The laid-back vibe that’s entwined throughout all of Jamaica is unmistakeable in this beach town. 

Why Negril should be your next escape

It’s the place where time slows down and the beach takes centre stage.

  1. Legendary sunsets

    the kind you plan your evening around

  2. Seven Mile Beach

    long, laid-back and made for barefoot days

  3. Ultra-relaxed vibe

    peaceful, unhurried, effortlessly cool

  4. Romantic feel

    perfect for couples and switch-off escapes

Sun, sand and spectacular savings

Why choose Virgin Atlantic Holidays?

  1. New lower deposit of £75pp

    We've reduced our deposit for a limited time only, so lock in your holiday today, and pay the remaining balance over time.

  2. Choose your seat for FREE

    No cost for selecting your seat 7 days prior to travel for all Flying Club members.

  3. ATOL protection for all

    Book with confidence knowing your holiday’s financially protected with ATOL and ABTA.

  4. Handpicked hotels

    From take-off to check-in, we only choose hotels worthy of your getaway.

We fly direct to Jamaica up to four days a week

Fly to Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay in Jamaica from London Heathrow.

10 hour flight time.

Pick your perfect month

An Island day, Negril-style

Fly to Jamaica in style with an upgrade

You’ve found the Caribbean getaway that’s calling your name, now make the journey part of the magic. When you fly with Virgin Atlantic, your holiday starts the moment you step onboard. Upper Class customers can relax in our Clubhouse and enjoy partner lounges across the Caribbean, while Premium travellers enjoy extra comfort in the cabin from take-off to touchdown.

Essential information for Negril

  1. Time Zone

    UK - 6hrs

  2. Language

    English

  3. Currency

    Jamaican Dollar J$

  4. Flight information

    10 hours, direct flight to Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay

  1. Direct Debit

    Guarantee the hotel you want and get early access to a choice of Virgin Atlantic flights. You can also spread the cost of your holiday with Direct Debit payments.

  2. Do I need a visa?

    British passport holders don’t need a visa to visit Jamaica.

  3. When is the best time to visit Jamaica?

    The best months to visit are from December-April but the island enjoys consistently hot temperatures year round. The popular tourist area along the north coast is much dryer than elsewhere, and sea breezes help to keep humidity down. The rainy season is from May to October, but the Blue Mountains get quite a bit throughout the year.

Need more travel tips or holiday help?

You'll be happy to know that Negril is just a short journey away from Montego Bay, typically taking around 1.5 to 2 hours.

Negril isn’t just another beach destination – it’s the beach destination. Hit up Seven Mile Beach for sun, sea, and serious relaxation, then head over to Rick’s Café for some cliff-diving action and sunset views that’ll make you feel like you’re in a movie. Want more? Snorkel with tropical fish, boat-hop to Booby Cay Island, and snack on jerk chicken that’s worth flying halfway around the world for.

Negril, like many popular destinations around the world, is generally safe, but as with any travel, it's always good to stay alert and aware. The town is known for its laid-back vibe, stunning beaches, and friendly locals, making it a popular spot if you're looking to relax and enjoy everything Jamaica has to offer.

Absolutely! Negril is home to some of Jamaica’s best all-inclusive resorts, offering everything you need for a hassle-free holiday. From beachfront resorts to luxury retreats, you'll find plenty of options where meals, drinks, entertainment, and activities are all included – so you can just kick back and enjoy the sunshine.

The transfer from Montego Bay Airport (MBJ) to Negril takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. 

Here’s your guide to the must-do activities in this laid-back, vibrant destination:

Relax on Seven Mile Beach:
No visit to Negril is complete without spending time on its world-famous Seven Mile Beach, it’s the perfect place to sunbathe, swim, or take part in water sports.

Explore the Cliffs at Rick's Café:
For one of the most iconic experiences in Negril, head to Rick’s Café,  this lively spot is famous for its stunning sunset views, cliff diving, and live reggae music. 

Take a Boat Tour to Booby Cay Island:
Just off the coast of Negril lies Booby Cay, a small, uninhabited island that’s perfect for a day trip. Take a boat tour to explore its untouched beauty, relax on its sandy beaches, or enjoy a delicious seafood barbecue prepared right on the island

Negril Craft Market:
It’s a fantastic place to pick up a memento of your trip while supporting local artisans.

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