A day-pass from a resort fitness center will allow you to get in a game of tennis or work out in the gym. Although you will not find Jamaicans engaging in this activity, in front of some of the beach hotels, you will find topless sunbathing acceptable. Some hotels, like Firefly, have a totally clothing optional beach. Occasionally you may spot a nurse shark but they are harmless. Spiny sea urchins can hide in sea grass and along the cliffs and reefs, the spines are painful if you step on one of these creatures.
Many people advise wearing watersocks.
If a spine does lodge in your foot, remove the spine and have a local tell you about the ammonia cure for stopping the pain. Jellyfish are most often spotted in harbors on the north coast rather than in Negril. Shopping is available from craft stalls, both on the street and at the two craft markets. Something to catch your interest will also be found in tourist souvenir shops, and duty-free stores. Woodcarvings, straw goods, indigenous art, perfumes, watches, and jewelry are available.