Activities
Splash. Play. Celebrate.
Discover a world of authentic Negril adventure and laid-back luxury, set beside the famous Negril Beach—known for its crystal-clear waters and sea turtle snorkeling. Enjoy everything from live music and themed nights to poolside games, dance lessons, and nightly shows in an elegant setting. Spend your days kayaking, yoga sessions, or exploring nearby cenotes, then unwind with romantic evening entertainment designed for couples seeking both excitement and relaxation.
RiuFit Classes
Pool Fitness Classes
Gym Workouts
Beach Volleyball
Kayaking
Catamaran Sailing
Snorkel Gear
Paddle Surfing
Scuba Pool Tryout
RiuLand Kids Club
Children’s Pool Slides
Beach Swimming
Evening Entertainment
Theme Nights
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ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT FAQs
What activities and entertainment does Riu Negril offer for guests of all ages?
Riu Negril offers a full lineup of activities and entertainment for all ages, including daily entertainment, fitness classes on site, beach volleyball, and access to three outdoor pools with a swim-up bar and hot tub. Guests can also enjoy free non-motorized water sports such as kayaking, snorkeling, and stand-up paddleboarding right from the resort’s private beach on Bloody Bay.
Is Riu Negril suitable for families with children?
Yes, Riu Negril is family-friendly, described as perfect for the whole family, with amenities for children alongside activities for adults. The resort’s RiuLand Kids Club and children’s pool ensure younger guests have plenty to enjoy while adults relax at the swim-up bar or spa.
Does Riu Negril have a kids club?
Yes, Riu Negril features the RiuLand Kids Club, which welcomes children ages 4 to 7 and 8 to 12 with supervised activities, plus babysitting or childcare services available for an additional surcharge.
What water sports and activities are included at Riu Negril?
Riu Negril’s all-inclusive activity program includes free kayaking, catamaran sailing, snorkel gear, and one scuba tryout in the pool, along with the RiuFit fitness program, beach volleyball, and stand-up paddle surfing. For guests seeking more adventure, scuba diving, sailing, parasailing, and water skiing are available nearby.
Can guests dive or snorkel at Riu Negril?
Absolutely, Riu Negril sits directly on Bloody Bay Beach, where guests can snorkel right off the resort’s own beach and spot starfish, stingrays, and reef fish. For certified divers, scuba diving is available nearby, and the resort’s tours and ticket assistance can help arrange excursions.
What excursions can be booked from Riu Negril?
Riu Negril’s tours and ticket assistance can help guests book popular Negril excursions such as cliff diving at Rick’s Café, a day at Seven Mile Beach, a boat trip to Booby Cay, a visit to the Norman Manley Craft Market, or a guided river walk at Mayfield Falls. Sunset views at the Negril Lighthouse and lively reggae nightlife along the beach are also popular add-ons for guests staying at Riu Negril.
Does Riu Negril have adults-only areas or amenities?
Yes, Riu Negril balances family-friendly spaces with adults-only amenities, including an 18+ oceanfront swim-up room category and a fitness center, whirlpool, and sauna reserved for guests 18 and older. This lets couples enjoy quieter moments while families make use of the resort’s broader activities.
Is there a spa at Riu Negril?
Yes, Riu Negril is home to the Renova Spa, described as a wellness oasis offering massages, facials, body treatments, and hairdressing services. The spa is exclusive to Riu Negril guests, and reservations are recommended in advance of arrival.
What entertainment happens each night at Riu Negril?
Riu Negril hosts daily entertainment with multilingual staff running activities throughout the resort, plus evening atmosphere at its six bars and lounges, including a swim-up bar and poolside bar. Beyond the resort, guests can head into Negril for reggae bars, discotheques, and beach-bar parties along the sand.
Does Riu Negril allow spring breakers or student groups?
No, Riu Negril does not allow student groups or spring breakers, regardless of age, at any time of year. Guests checking in during spring break must be at least 21 years old, while standard check-in at Riu Negril requires guests to be 18 or older.