CAYMAN ISLANDS VACATION & TRAVEL GUIDE

The Cayman Islands have more than 200 documented scuba diving sites, claimed to offer some of the best underwater diversity in the world. Dramatic walls adorned with corals and sponges. Shallow reefs teeming with schooling fish. Several wrecks, each with its own particular charm. There's also legendary Stingray City, the world's best 12-foot dive. It's all yours to enjoy 80°F waters, with visibility that often exceeds 100 feet. The crystal clear waters of the Cayman Islands exude tropical splendor beyond the most discriminating diver's expectations.

Grand Cayman boasts restaurant variety and international cuisine unmatched in the Caribbean. With a staggering amount of restaurants to choose from, your dining experience is limited only by your appetite and sense of culinary adventure. From street-side eateries serving local Caymanian food to candlelit Italian cafes and elegant, oceanfront dining rooms, Grand Cayman extends an impressive array of fine dining establishments...Tempt your palate with island dishes such as conch stew, turtle steak and fresh fish.

The natural beauty of Grand Cayman is not confined to its pristine beaches or turquoise blue waters. Nature lovers can hike the historic Mastic Trail or meet an endangered Grand Cayman Iguana at the Botanic Park. Take a guided kayak tour through our maze of mangrove canals & learn all about our diverse marine environment. National Trust for the Cayman Islands

Browse the many duty free shops of George Town and you'll find the best shopping anywhere in the Caribbean. Discover amazing deals on a large variety of luxury items such as watches, china and crystal, and fine jewelry, including authentic treasure coins. Grand Cayman's jewelry stores have prices on fine watches and designer pieces as much as 30% cheaper than other islands.

Some of the very best undersea delights in Grand Cayman are in shallow waters, ideal for snorkeling. For those who prefer to go wild above the water, wave runners, kayaks and paddleboats are available at most major hotels & resorts. Parasailing, windsurfing and waterskiing are also offered, as are catamaran cruises and evening sunset sails.

Grand Cayman offers many unique tourist attractions: Jammed packed with fun family activities galore await you at the Cayman Turtle Farm; the top tourism attraction in Grand Cayman. Other cool spots include Dolphin Cove, Dolphin Discovery which is right across from the Turtlle Farm, Pedro St. James and Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park.  Enjoy the laid back atmosphere at Rum Point, or checkout the vibrant nightlife scene, with choices including live music & concerts, nightclubs, bars and local theatre.