Nestled along the scenic shores of Negril, Long Bay Beach Park offers a tranquil slice of paradise where golden sands meet the gentle roll of the Caribbean Sea. Tucked away from the fast pace of resort towns and tourist traffic, this stunning beach captures the spirit of untouched Jamaica, peaceful, naturally beautiful, and refreshingly unspoiled.
Long Bay Beach
Stretching gracefully along the island’s southwest coastline, Long Bay invites you to slow down and breathe in the moment. Its wide shoreline gives space for reflection, relaxation, and barefoot strolls without interruption. The calm, clear waters are ideal for a refreshing swim, while the ocean breeze sways through the palms like a whispered invitation to stay a little longer.
This is the kind of beach that asks for nothing but your presence. Perfect for sunbathing, reading under a tree, spontaneous picnics, or simply watching the waves drift across the horizon. Families enjoy its safe, shallow waters. Photographers are drawn to its open skies and glowing sunsets. Solo travelers and couples find quiet corners where the world feels a little more still, a little more meaningful.
Yet, Long Bay Beach isn’t just about solitude, it comes alive with local flavor, especially on weekends. The beach transforms into a gathering space filled with music, laughter, and the smoky scent of jerk chicken grilling nearby. Friendly vendors often appear with fresh fruit, handcrafted souvenirs, and cool drinks, adding a touch of culture to your seaside retreat.
Beyond the beach, Westmoreland’s natural beauty continues. Long Bay serves as a gateway to adventure, with nearby coastal trails, hidden coves, and fishing villages waiting to be discovered. The surrounding landscape remains raw and real, offering a look into rural Jamaica that still moves to the rhythm of tradition.
What sets Long Bay Beach apart is its genuine simplicity. There are no high-rise hotels. No noisy attractions. Just sun, sea, and a shoreline that welcomes you as you are. Visitors are encouraged to pack light, bring good company, and let the day unfold at its own pace.
For those seeking an authentic Jamaican beach experience, free from crowds and full of soul, Long Bay Beach Park offers the perfect backdrop. Come for the peace. Stay for the magic. Leave with the kind of memories that only a place like this can create. Long Bay Beach Park is managed by the Urban Development Corporation (UDC).
Amenities include:
Lifeguard available
Security available
Bathroom Facilities
Areas available for Reservations
Entry Fee required to access beach.
Residents
J$150 Adults,
J$50 Children;
Non-Residents
USD $3 Adults,
USD $1 Children
Call or email for more info.
Find Us
We are located along the Norman Manley Boulevard, Negril.