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Cayman Islands
Since the mid 1970’s the Cayman Islands have been an enchanting haven for sun seekers, divers, honeymooners and families seeking a safe, peaceful and relaxing Caribbean vacation destination. Today, the Cayman Islands have grown and matured into a world class business and vacation destination with all the amenities that discerning Caribbean island travelers expect and demand. From exquisite cuisine to luxury spas and championship 18-hole golf courses, the Cayman Islands offers it all.
Sitting about 480 miles south of Miami, Florida and 167 miles northwest of the island of Jamaica, the Cayman Islands is nestled in the beautiful turquoise waters of the western Caribbean sea and was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1503 and were originally called “Las Tortugas” for their abundance of green sea turtles. The Cayman Islands consist of 3 islands, Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman. Cayman Brac and Little Cayman is about 89 miles to the northwest of Grand Cayman and are separated from one another by a channel which is about 7 miles wide.
The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory with a British Governor appointed by the UK Government. A 15 member Legislative Assembly is the only elected body, which also appoints the Leader of Government Business and 4 other Ministers to form the Cabinet. In 2010 the Honorable McKeeva Bush became the 1st Premier of the Cayman Islands.
GrandCayman
Grand Cayman is the largest of the 3 Cayman Islands and is approximately 22 miles long with an average width of only 4 miles, reaching a maximum elevation in the Beach Bay area of 55ft. Grand Cayman is home to about 95% of the population and is the busiest of the Cayman Islands.
Regarded by many as a leading offshore center in the world, Grand Caymans’ industries are banking and tourism. This beautiful Caribbean island getaway has spectacular natural beauty, a wealth of activities, especially water sport activities and many points of interest along with all the modern conveniences found throughout the world.
Sun, warm turquoise waters and powder-soft white sand beaches are premium Grand Cayman attractions but Grand Cayman Island has an incredible range of activities for almost every taste and interest, these include impressive galleries, heritage and cultural attractions, caves and sports. Famous for its’ Sandbar (feed stingrays from your hand while standing in 3ft of clear Caribbean aqua tinted waters on a pure white sand ridge in the North Sound), Grand Cayman has exceptionally fantastic beaches for sun bathing, swimming and snorkeling . The Cayman Islands', island of Grand Cayman is renowned as having some of the Caribbean’s and the world’s best snorkeling and diving sites.
Beaches of Grand Cayman
The Cayman Islands offers a variety of beaches to choose from. Grand Cayman is known for its World famous Seven (7) Mile Beach and the shallow sandy waters of Rum Point. Seven Mile Beach and Rum Point are the most popular beaches of Grand Cayman but these are just two treasures that the Cayman Islands has to offer. Whether you are looking for a Caribbean beach club with activities , a secluded cove, or your own private Grand Cayman beach with a villa, the Cayman Islands have what you need to make your Caribbean vacation getaway everything you desire.
Beaches of West Bay, Grand Cayman
Boatswain’s Beach
Barkers Beach
Boggy Sand Beach
Seven Mile Beach
Beaches of George Town, Grand Cayman Island
Smith Cove Beach
South Sound Beach
Prospect Beach
Spott’s/Newlands Beach
Beaches of Bodden Town, Grand Cayman Island
Manse Road Beach
Pease Bay Beach
Breakers Beach
Beaches of East End, Cayman Islands
Cottage Beach
Moon Bay Beach
Colliers Beach
Heritage Beach
Beaches of North Side, Grand Cayman Islands
Rum Point
Cayman Kai
Kaibo
Grand Cayman Nature Activities
Cayman Kayaks
Horse Back Riding
Stingray City/Sandbar
Botanical Park
Mastic Reserve
Salina Reserve
Governor Gore Bird Sanctuary
Hell
Pirates Caves
Historic Sites of Grand Cayman
Mission House
Pedro Saint James
Slave Wall
Bodden Town Guard House Hill
Wreck of The Ten Sails
Eats End Lighthouse Park
Savannah School House
Churches of Grand Cayman
Non Denominational
Agape Family Worship, George Town www.agapecayman.com 345-949-2539
The Lord’s Church
West Bay 345-916-7191
Presbyterian
Elmslie, George Town 345-949-7923
John Gray Memorial Church, West Bay 345-949-1378
Webster Memorial Church, Bodden Town 345-947-3070
William Pouchie Memorial Church, North Side 345-947-3070
United Church, East End 345-947-7618
United Church, Gun Bay 345-947-7739
United Church, Savannah 345-947-6071
Catholic
Catholic Church St. Ignatius, George Town 345-949-6797
Christ the Redeemer Church, West Bay
www.saint-ignatius-cayman.org
Baptist
First Baptist Church, George Town 345-949-0692
Cayman Islands Baptist Church, Savannah 345-946-2422
Church of God (Holiness)
Red Bay 345-947-1325
Wesleyan Holiness
West Bay 345-949-1121
Seventh Day Adventist
www.caymanconference.org
North Side Adventist Church 345-947-9661
Jehovah’s Witnesses
345-949-7114
Church of Christ of The Latter Day Saints
Prospect 345-945-8541
Church of God in the Cayman Islands
Frank Sound 345-947-3691
Bodden Town 345-947-2281
Moravian Church Covenant
Prospect 345-947-7935
Villa Bellagio Cayman invites you to vacation in the Cayman Islands and enjoy our slice of paradise! The Caribbean islands are visited by persons from all over the world for many reasons, whether it be to watch an unforgettable Caribbean island sunset, experience a unique Caribbean island culture or have a tropical Cariibean Pina Colada under a coconut tree, the main reason people getaway to the Caribbean is for its beautiful, tranquil and exotic beaches. Clear water, sand and sun are what is on a Caribbean island visitors menu of choice and if these are the items on your Caribbean vacation menu then the Cayman Islands is the place to be. The Cayman Islands are known world wide for there beautiful beaches, crystal clear water, snow white sand and breathtaking sunsets. Everyday is a beach day in the Cayman Islands.
Cayman Brac
The 2nd largest of this tiny trio of Caribbean islands, Cayman Brac is 12 miles long and just over 1 mile wide and has the most spectacular terrain of the 3 Cayman Islands. Its majestic Bluff, a massive central limestone outcrop, rises west to east along the length to the island to 146ft at the eastern tip, ending in a sheer cliff. Cayman Brac is home to about 5% of the Cayman Islands’ population.
Shallow waters around this interesting Caribbean island retreat are filled with bonefish while deep waters team with marlin, dolphin (not Flipper), wahoo and tuna.
Divers and snorkelers find an abundance of natural gullies, under water caves and fissures covered in sea sponges, black coral and colorful sea fans flowing in the currents as well as a multitude of marine life which includes French angelfish, flounder, sea urchins and much more.
Activities – caves, nature trails, rock climbing, museum, nature photography, diving (more than 50 different dive sites including a replica of the Lost City of Atlantis consisting of more than 50 sculpted statues in 50ft of water at Radar Reef and the only Russian warship in the Western Hemisphere that can be dove, MV Captain Keith Tibbetts is a 330 ft Russian warship is complete with four deck guns), fishing and snorkeling.
Little Cayman This is the smallest of the Cayman Islands. Measuring 10 miles long and 1 mile wide this island paradise has very few residents. Owen Island is a small islet located on the beautiful south shore of Little Cayman and is just a short snorkel away. Little Cayman is a top destination for light tackle and fly-fishing, the West Tip and Point O Sand beach offer visitors of this Caribbean retreat has great snorkeling with a variety of plant life, coral and tropical fish.
Activities – bird watching, museum, nature trails, fishing, light tackle , fly fishing (bonefish and tarpon), snorkeling and diving (56 dive sites, 18 of which are potentially deep dives plummeting to 6000ft)
While you are in the Cayman Islands be sure to also enjoy our underwater treasures whether by snorkeling, diving or submarine. We recommend all if you have the time.
Owen Island, Little Cayman The Bluff, Cayman Brac
Stingray City, Grand Cayman
Cayman Islands Conversation Table
KY $ to US $ Conversation Table
KY $ US $ KY $ US $ 1.00 1.25 55.00 68.75 5.00 6.25 60.00 75.00 10.00 12.50 65.00 81.25 15.00 18.75 70.00 87.50 20.00 25.00 75.00 93.75 25.00 31.25 80.00 100.00 30.00 37.50 85.00 106.25 35.00 43.75 90.00 112.50 40.00 50.00 95.00 118.75 45.00 56.25 100.00 125.00 50.00 62.50 500.00 625.00
Helpful Grand Cayman Island Phone Numbers
Grand Cayman Vacation Villas, Apartments & Condos 1-345-916-0318
Grand Cayman Vacation Equipment Rentals 1-345-527-9638
Owen Robert’s Airport 345-949-2635
Credit Card Calling 1-800-744-2000
Directory Assistance 411
Local Operator 0
Overseas Operator 010
Grand Cayman Police/Fire/Ambulance 911
Cayman Islands Date/Time/Temperature 844
Dive Doctor 345-945-2881
The Grand Cayman Islands have a variety of Condominiums, Villas, Guesthouses and Cottages to ensure you have an enjoyable vacation experience.
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism commits significant time and resources to ensure that all tourist accommodations comply with the standards set by law. The Cayman Islands pride themselves on offering a diverse selection of world-class accommodations. Ongoing inspections to ensure that you will be assured of an enjoyable accommodations experience are performed on all tourist accommodations in the Cayman Islands.
Cayman Brac and Little Cayman are unique in their own ways. Cayman Brac has a diverse selection of accomodation offerings to meet visitors preferences, while to meet the needs of visitors seeking a relaxing getaway, or an adventurous dive vacation the lesser developed Little Cayman has a selection of properties to meet your taste.
Grand Cayman Visitor Attractions
Boatswain’s Beach www.boatswainsbeach.ky
Black Pearl Skate Park www.blackpearl.ky
Camana Bay www.camanabay.com
Cayman Islands Brewery www.cib.ky
Cayman Islands National Museum www.museum.ky
Devils’ Hangout gotohell@candw.ky
Dolphin Cove www.dolphincove.ky
Dolphin Discovery www.dolphindiscovery.com
Pedro St. James www.pedrostjames.ky
Queen Elizabeth 11 Botanic Park www.botanic-park.ky
Grand Cayman Annual Events
Cayman Cookout www.caymanislands.ky/caymancookout
Taste of Cayman www.tasteofcayman.com.ky
East End Surf Challenge www.surfchallenge.ky
Int’l Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Dinner & Induction Ceremony www.scubahalloffame.com
Art at the Governor’s 345-945-8111
Cayman Arts Festival www.caymanartsfestival.com
Anti-Valentine’s Party www.z99.ky or www.caymanhumanesociety.com
Kaibo Mardi Gras www.kaibo.ky
Cayman Islands Agriculture Show 345-947-3696
Auto and Boat Expo www.camanabay.com
Annual Garden and Flower Show www.camanabay.com
Humane Society Fundraising Gala www.caymanhumanesociety.com
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tournament
Million Dollar Run www.kaibo.ky
Easter Egg Hunt www.camanabay.com
Chalkfest 345-945-8111
Women’s Int’l Squash Tournament www.caribbeansquash.com
Cayfest www.artscayman.org
Eco-art Party 345-945-8111
Thursday Night Whites 345-943-9000
The Residences at The Ritz Carlton present Cayman Legends Tennis Tournament www.thelegendscayman.com Junior Batabano www.caymancarnival.com
Batabano Parade www.caymancarnival.com
Batabano www.caymancarnival.com
Jet Around Cayman www.jac.com.ky
Flowers Sea Swim www.flowersseaswim.com
Cayman Jazz Fest www.caymanjazzfest.com Cayman Islands Marathon www.caymanislandsmarathon.com
Parade of Lights www.camanabay.com
Grand Cayman Horseback Riding
Spirit of the West West Bay www.cayman-horse-rides.com
Coral Stone Stables Bodden Town www.cstones@candw.ky
The white powder soft sand beaches and miles of tranquil turquoise Caribbean waters make the Cayman Islands an ideal location for your next family vacation, romantic getaway or business retreat. Modern and fully equipped Grand Cayman vacation villas are some of the Cayman Islands finest private vacation rentals giving you more square footage for your vacation dollar and offering significant savings with easy access to some of the world’s best Grand Cayman fishing, diving, snorkeling and other activities
GENERAL NOTE: Grand Cayman and the other Cayman Islands have enjoyed a relatively low crime rate in comparison to nearby Caribbean island neighbors but the Cayman Islands are not crime free, residents and visitors alike should remain mindful of this.
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