Grand Cayman has more than just glorious tropical sunshine and stunning white sand beaches. Check out this list of some of our favourite things to do in Grand Cayman. You will find plenty for everyone.
Activity No1 Beaches
Seven Mile Beach
Grand Cayman is a little piece of paradise that boasts endless white beaches with sparkling clear blue waters. Many choose to spend their time enjoying the luxury of tropical temperatures on sun kissed beaches, or by taking advantage of the many different types of water sports available in Grand Cayman.
If you like a faster pace, then look no further than bustling Seven Mile Beach. Popular with residents and tourists alike. Seven Mile Beach offers a wide variety of nightclubs, bars, restaurants and even British style pubs to chose from. Close to the Seven Mile Beach area you will find the brand new cosmopolitan town of Camana Bay. It offers exclusive boutiques, bars, restaurants with open air dining, and is also home to the islands’ state of the art multiplex Cinema. Camana Bay wraps around a marina and has beautifully landscaped parks, gardens and courtyards.
Activity No2 Diving
The Cayman Islands are one of the top diving destinations worldwide. There are many qualified dive instructors to choose from on island, ut we recommend Stingray Watersports Diving, who cover everything from beginners, to technical and closed circuit diving. Grand Cayman has some of the best diving that you will find anywhere in the northern hemisphere. There is great diving straight off of the beach, alternatively, you can opt for a private boat charter and explore some of the hundreds of great dive sites around the island.
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Activity No3 Snorkelling
Beautiful fish & corals in Cayman
Snorkelling is an easy and relaxing way to enter the magical world of Cayman’s warm Caribbean sea. Swim with wild turtles, stingrays and a colourful array of fish and starfish and corals. Cemetery Beach is one of the most popular snorkel spots. There are many boat tours that will take you to great snorkel sites around the famous North Sound of Grand Cayman. Choose a private yacht charter from Cayman Yacht Charters and you can visit the best snorkel sites on your schedule.
Activity No4 Watersports
Luxury Boat Charters
Grand Cayman offers a full range of water sports for your enjoyment: Kayaking, Sailing, Aqua-Trikes, Banana Boats; Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wave runners, Kite Surfing, Waterskiing, Jet Packing and Paragliding. There is plenty to keep your whole family entertained. Generally, it is not possible to rent a boat to skipper yourself in Grand Cayman. This is because the waters surrounding Grand Cayman have many shallow areas containing coral and rocks. Local knowledge is required before venturing out onto the water in a boat. Fortunately Cayman has a number of watersports operators offering a variety of sailing catamarans and motor boats for either private charter, or for boat hire on a cost per person basis.
Activity No5 Golf
Ritz Carlton Golf
You are spoilt for choice on Grand Cayman, with two of the Caribbean’s most beautiful, challenging and diverse golf courses. You have the Links Grand Cayman Golf Club at Safehaven, and the nine hole Greg Norman designed golf course at the Ritz-Carlton on Seven Mile Beach.
Activity No6 Spa & Beauty
Grand Cayman Kimpton Seafire Spa
Grand Cayman has a variety of day Spas and beauty salons to choose from. They offer a wide selection of treatments, including massage, facials, manicures, pedicures and waxing. Be sure not to miss the amazing brand new Spa at the Kimpton Seafire Resort : Kimpton Seafire Spa
Activity No7 Restaurant Dining
Bacaro restaurant at the Cayman Islands Yacht Club
Grand Cayman is home to more than three hundred restaurants offering a wide variety of cuisines including: Caribbean, Italian, Thai, Indian, Chinese, Spanish, French, Vietnamese and Japanese. There are many high quality restaurants here. Amongst our favourites are Bacaro and Morgans Seafood. These are both located at the Cayman Islands Yacht Club.
Activity No8 Fitness
Westin Grand Cayman Gym
There are many modern gyms on the island wide that offer daily, monthly and annual memberships. The Yoga, Pilates, Martial Arts and gyms in the Ritz-Carlton and the Kimpton Seafire Resorts.
Activity No9 Sports
Grand Cayman Cycling
Many team sports are played in Grand Cayman. These include: cycling, football, tennis, squash, racket ball, boxing, basketball, netball, cricket, rugby, badminton and volley ball.
Activity No10 Arts & Culture
Cayman National Gallery
Visit the Cayman Islands National Gallery and Cayman Islands National museum where they offer programs, classes and special exhibitions. Check out the Cayman Drama Society, the National Choir or the Cayman National Cultural Foundation for more things to do.
Activity No11 Bowling, Skating & Boarding
Grand Cayman Black Pearl Skate Park
There is a bowling alley at King’s Sports’ Center, where you can also enjoy family and teen skating nights. There is a skateboard park close by.
Activity No12 Horse Riding
Horse Riding
There are a number of riding stables across the island. You can enjoy a beach ride, go into the sea on a horse, or hack through Grand Cayman’s natural trails.
Activity No 13 Fishing
Cayman Fishing Charters
Fishing has always been one of the most popular pass times. Its a great way to spend a day out on the water with friends and maybe bring some fresh fish home for dinner.
Activity No 14 Private Yacht Charters
Catch the Cat at Stingray City Grand Cayman
In Grand Cayman, the most truly memorable thing to do, that you cannot do at home, is to charter a private yacht. A private boat and crew for just your family. Go out and spend a day on the glorious warm blue waters of Grand Cayman. Snorkel with beautiful fish, see the coral and the starfish. Meet the stingrays at Stingray City. Enjoy an onboard BBQ. A day you will always remember – and want to repeat!
Activity No 15 The Internet
Camana Bay
Grand Cayman has high speed data networks virtually everywhere now, so you can always be connected when you want to be. Camana Bay, the Cayman Islands Yacht Club and most of Cayman’s hotels, bars & restaurants all offer free wi-fi to their customers.