In the Western Caribbean lies one of the most popular vacation destinations of this sea and that is Grand Cayman . It is made up of three islands - Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman . It is a British Colony and is the envy of most with the standard of living that its inhabitants enjoy. It offers an array of things to see and do for anyone that enters its doors.
Tons of Things to do Grand Cayman is especially noted for its stingrays that glide under the blue blanket of water. Many visitors enjoy swimming with them, but the islands also boast many more attractions on land. This includes the beautiful Botanical Gardens where you will see the breathtaking color and beauty of the floral. The heavy perfume of plants and flowers hang in the air and will leave you giddy with pleasure.
Step into unspoiled woodland by walking the Mastic Trail on the North side of the island. Visit the Turtle Farm in West Bay where 16,000 sea turtles make their home. Visitors that take a visit to “Hell”, which consists of jagged black rocks find this natural phenomena will make your skin crawl because it looks like the perfect place for the devil. Drop by the Blowholes in Bodden Town and watch the sea splash up through these holes with an impressive display that will be a memory for sure.
Dining and Nightlife of the Caymans Your choice of dining will only be limited by your imagination and your pocket book. Grand Cayman boasts 150 different restaurants and the food is just as diverse as the restaurants it's served in. From a quick meal from a take out to the ultimate elegance of one of the fancy dining rooms it's all there to tickle your tummy and leave a smile of satisfaction on your face.
After your evening meal step out into Grand Cayman 's exciting nightlife. There is plenty of this also - from a kick back and relax atmosphere to the formal you will find it all. Try the local flavor of Grand Cayman and enjoy live entertainment, which ranges from country to pop. Drop into an evening theater to soothe the finer side of your soul. Sail out in the harbor for an evening meal on the sea while watching the sunset. You will find a club that will have you dancing the night away to the wee hours of the morning. Then you will enjoy the bonus of watching the spectacular sunrise in the morning. How much better can life get than this?
Beaches There are nine beaches in Grand Cayman; 7-Mile Beach (a long stretch of white sand rated one of the most beautiful beaches in the entire Caribbean), Public Beach, Spots Beach, Smith Cove, West Bay Public Beach, Cemetery Beach, Rum Point, East End Public Beach, Cayman Kai.
Capitol: George Town, Grand Cayman Official Language: English National Anthem: "God Save the Queen" National Song: "Beloved Isle Cayman", written in 1930 by Mrs. Leila Ross-Shier Political Status: British Overseas Territory Time Zone: EST; GMT-5
Read more about Grand Cayman
- eCayman.com - This website is an information guide to the Grand Cayman and it also lists business's and places of interest and sights to see.
website: www.eCayman.com
- CaymanRestaurants.com - When visiting the Cayman islands on a cruise one thing you might want to check up on are Restaurant information, this website provides a great guide to all the restaurants in the Grand Cayman Islands.
website: www.CaymanRestaurants.com
You should also take a look at caymanislands.co.uk, this website provides a lot of information about Grand Cayman, beaches, activities, hotels and everything you will need.